diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/avici.md b/entities/internet-finance/avici.md index fc157768c..4fe275838 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/avici.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/avici.md @@ -1,19 +1,15 @@ # Avici -**Type:** Protocol +**Type:** Company **Domain:** internet-finance **Status:** Active -**Launch Date:** ~2025-2026 +**Launch Platform:** MetaDAO (curated) ## Overview -Avici is an ownership coin launched through MetaDAO's futarchy-governed ICO platform. It is one of eight projects that raised capital through MetaDAO's unruggable ICO mechanism as of early 2026. - -## Governance - -Avici operates under futarchy governance with the anti-rug liquidation structure standard to MetaDAO ownership coins. +Avici is one of the curated ownership coin launches through MetaDAO's platform. ## Timeline -- **~2025-2026** — Launched ICO through MetaDAO platform -- **2026-04-02** — Confirmed as actively trading ownership coin \ No newline at end of file +- **[Date Unknown]** — Launched through MetaDAO curated platform +- **2026-04-03** — Confirmed active status \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/loyal.md b/entities/internet-finance/loyal.md index f0a02a24f..22f649b02 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/loyal.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/loyal.md @@ -3,12 +3,13 @@ **Type:** Company **Domain:** internet-finance **Status:** Active -**Token:** LOYAL +**Launch Platform:** MetaDAO (curated) ## Overview -Loyal is a project that raised capital through MetaDAO's permissioned futarchy launchpad. +Loyal is one of the curated ownership coin launches through MetaDAO's platform. ## Timeline -- **2025-2026** — Raised capital through MetaDAO permissioned launchpad \ No newline at end of file +- **[Date Unknown]** — Launched through MetaDAO curated platform +- **2026-04-03** — Confirmed active status \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/mtncapital.md b/entities/internet-finance/mtncapital.md index 5b69317ba..bbc0897cc 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/mtncapital.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/mtncapital.md @@ -1,77 +1,16 @@ ---- -type: entity -entity_type: fund -name: "mtnCapital" -domain: internet-finance -status: liquidated -tracked_by: rio -created: 2026-03-20 -last_updated: 2026-04-02 -tags: [metadao-curated-launch, ownership-coin, futarchy, fund, liquidation] -token_symbol: "$MTN" -token_mint: "unknown" -parent: "[[metadao]]" -launch_platform: metadao-curated -launch_order: 1 -launch_date: 2025-04 -amount_raised: "$5,760,000" -built_on: ["Solana"] -handles: [] -website: "https://v1.metadao.fi/mtncapital" -competitors: [] ---- - # mtnCapital +**Type:** Company +**Domain:** internet-finance +**Status:** Liquidated +**Launch Platform:** MetaDAO (curated) + ## Overview -Futarchy-governed investment fund — the first ownership coin launched through MetaDAO's curated launchpad. Created by mtndao, focused exclusively on Solana ecosystem investments. All capital allocation decisions governed through prediction markets rather than traditional DAO voting. Any $MTN holder could submit investment proposals, making deal sourcing fully permissionless. - -## Investment Rationale (from raise) - -The thesis was that futarchy-governed capital allocation would outperform traditional VC by removing gatekeepers from deal flow and using market-based decision-making instead of committee votes. The CoinDesk coverage quoted the founder claiming the fund would "outperform VCs." The mechanism: propose an investment → conditional markets price the outcome → capital deploys only if the market signals positive expected value. - -## What Happened - -The fund underperformed. DAO members initiated a futarchy proposal to liquidate in September 2025. The proposal passed despite team opposition — the market prices clearly supported unwinding. Funds were returned to MTN holders via a one-way redemption mechanism (redeem MTN for USDC, no fees). Redemption price: ~$0.604 per $MTN. - -## Significance - -mtnCapital is the **first empirical test of the unruggable ICO enforcement mechanism.** Three things it proved: - -1. **Futarchy can force liquidation against team wishes.** The team opposed the wind-down but the market overruled them. This is the mechanism working as designed — investor protection without legal proceedings. - -2. **NAV arbitrage is real.** Theia Research bought 297K $MTN at ~$0.485 (below NAV), voted for wind-down, redeemed at ~$0.604. Profit: ~$35K. This confirms the NAV floor is enforceable through market mechanics. - -3. **Orderly unwinding is possible.** Capital returned, redemption mechanism worked, no rugpull. The process established the liquidation playbook that Ranger Finance later followed. - -## Open Questions - -- **Manipulation concerns.** @_Dean_Machine flagged potential exploitation "going as far back as the mtnCapital raise, trading, and redemption." He stated it's "very unlikely that the MetaDAO team is involved" but "very likely that someone has been taking advantage." Proposed fixes: fees on ICO commitments, restricted capital from newly funded wallets, wallet reputation systems. -- **Why did it underperform?** No detailed post-mortem published by the team. The mechanism proved the fund could be wound down — but the market never tested whether futarchy-governed allocation could outperform in a bull case. +mtnCapital was one of the curated ownership coin launches through MetaDAO's platform that has since been liquidated. ## Timeline -- **2025-04** — Launched via MetaDAO curated ICO, raised ~$5.76M USDC (first-ever MetaDAO launch) -- **2025-04 to 2025-09** — Trading period. At times traded above NAV. -- **~2025-09** — Futarchy governance proposal to wind down passed despite team opposition. Capital returned at ~$0.604/MTN redemption rate. See [[mtncapital-wind-down]]. -- **2025-09** — Theia Research profited ~$35K via NAV arbitrage -- **2025-11** — @_Dean_Machine flagged manipulation concerns -- **2026-01** — @AK47ven listed mtnCapital among 5/8 MetaDAO launches still green since launch -- **2026-03** — @donovanchoy cited mtnCapital as first in liquidation sequence: mtnCapital → Hurupay → Ranger - -## Governance Activity - -| Decision | Date | Outcome | Record | -|----------|------|---------|--------| -| Wind-down proposal | ~2025-09 | Passed (liquidation) | [[mtncapital-wind-down]] | - ---- - -Relevant Notes: -- [[metadao]] — launch platform (curated ICO #1) -- [[ranger-finance]] — second project to be liquidated via futarchy -- [[futarchy is manipulation-resistant because attack attempts create profitable opportunities for arbitrageurs]] — mtnCapital NAV arbitrage supports this claim - -Topics: -- [[internet finance and decision markets]] +- **[Date Unknown]** — Launched through MetaDAO curated platform +- **[Date Unknown]** — Liquidated +- **2026-04-03** — Confirmed liquidated status \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/omnipair.md b/entities/internet-finance/omnipair.md index dc7208c35..45dc2dbe2 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/omnipair.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/omnipair.md @@ -1,19 +1,15 @@ -# Omnipair +# OmniPair -**Type:** Protocol +**Type:** Company **Domain:** internet-finance **Status:** Active -**Launch Date:** ~2025-2026 +**Launch Platform:** MetaDAO (curated) ## Overview -Omnipair is an ownership coin launched through MetaDAO's futarchy-governed ICO platform. It is one of eight projects that raised capital through MetaDAO's unruggable ICO mechanism as of early 2026. - -## Governance - -Omnipair operates under futarchy governance with the anti-rug liquidation structure standard to MetaDAO ownership coins. +OmniPair is one of the curated ownership coin launches through MetaDAO's platform. ## Timeline -- **~2025-2026** — Launched ICO through MetaDAO platform -- **2026-04-02** — Confirmed as actively trading ownership coin \ No newline at end of file +- **[Date Unknown]** — Launched through MetaDAO curated platform +- **2026-04-03** — Confirmed active status \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/p2pme.md b/entities/internet-finance/p2pme.md index 638aaaaf3..b0d162374 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/p2pme.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/p2pme.md @@ -2,12 +2,14 @@ **Type:** Company **Domain:** internet-finance -**Status:** Active (fundraising ongoing) +**Status:** Active +**Launch Platform:** MetaDAO (curated) ## Overview -P2P.me is a project raising capital through MetaDAO's permissioned futarchy launchpad. As of March 2026, the raise has hit its minimum threshold and will proceed. +P2P.me is one of the curated ownership coin launches through MetaDAO's platform. ## Timeline -- **2026-03** — Ongoing fundraise through MetaDAO permissioned launchpad, hit minimum threshold \ No newline at end of file +- **[Date Unknown]** — Launched through MetaDAO curated platform +- **2026-04-03** — Confirmed active status \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/ranger-finance.md b/entities/internet-finance/ranger-finance.md index ac3438a3c..3826c99cc 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/ranger-finance.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/ranger-finance.md @@ -2,14 +2,19 @@ **Type:** Company **Domain:** internet-finance -**Status:** Liquidated -**Token:** RNGR +**Status:** Liquidating +**Launch Platform:** MetaDAO (curated) ## Overview -Ranger Finance was a project that raised capital through MetaDAO's permissioned futarchy launchpad but subsequently liquidated. +Ranger Finance is a MetaDAO curated ownership coin launch that raised $8M against $86.4M in committed demand. The project subsequently missed revenue projections by 75%, triggering futarchy-governed liquidation proceedings. + +## Significance + +Ranger Finance serves as the primary cautionary tale for MetaDAO's ownership coin model, demonstrating how futarchy governance can enforce investor protection through market-governed liquidation when teams materially underperform. ## Timeline -- **2025-2026** — Raised capital through MetaDAO permissioned launchpad -- **2026** — Project liquidated \ No newline at end of file +- **[Date Unknown]** — Raised $8M through MetaDAO curated launch against $86.4M committed demand +- **[Date Unknown]** — Missed revenue projections by 75% +- **2026-04-03** — Currently liquidating with 90%+ recovery from ICO price through futarchy governance \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/superclaw.md b/entities/internet-finance/superclaw.md index 3e77a3acc..b0cbadcee 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/superclaw.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/superclaw.md @@ -1,29 +1,15 @@ # Superclaw -**Type:** MetaDAO-launched project -**Token:** $SUPER -**Status:** Liquidation proposal pending (March 2026) -**Treasury:** ~$35K USDC -**Circulating Supply:** ~12.9M tokens -**NAV per token:** ~$0.0027 +**Type:** Company +**Domain:** internet-finance +**Status:** Active +**Launch Platform:** MetaDAO (curated) ## Overview -Superclaw is a MetaDAO-launched project that raised capital through futarchy-governed mechanisms. As of March 2026, the project has a liquidation proposal pending, representing a test case for futarchy's enforcement mechanisms at smaller scale than previous examples like Ranger Finance. - -## Market Data - -- **Token Price (March 2026):** $0.0041 -- **Price/NAV Ratio:** ~1.5x -- **Treasury:** $35K USDC -- **NAV:** $0.0027 per token - -The premium to NAV suggests either the market hasn't fully priced in liquidation probability, or there's optionality premium for project continuation. +Superclaw is one of the curated ownership coin launches through MetaDAO's platform. ## Timeline -- **2026-03-26** — Liquidation proposal submitted on MetaDAO platform (proposal account: FZNt29qdEhvnJWswpoWvvAFV5TBhnpBzUaFced3ZFx1X) - -## Significance - -Superclaw's liquidation proposal represents a smaller-scale test of the "unruggable ICO" enforcement mechanism compared to Ranger Finance's $581K liquidation. At $35K treasury size, it validates the mechanism's accessibility for smaller projects while having lower financial stakes. \ No newline at end of file +- **[Date Unknown]** — Launched through MetaDAO curated platform +- **2026-04-03** — Confirmed active status \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/umbra.md b/entities/internet-finance/umbra.md index f292eaccb..879cc7b81 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/umbra.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/umbra.md @@ -1,19 +1,15 @@ # Umbra -**Type:** Protocol +**Type:** Company **Domain:** internet-finance **Status:** Active -**Launch Date:** ~2025-2026 +**Launch Platform:** MetaDAO (curated) ## Overview -Umbra is an ownership coin launched through MetaDAO's futarchy-governed ICO platform. It is one of eight projects that raised capital through MetaDAO's unruggable ICO mechanism as of early 2026. - -## Governance - -Umbra operates under futarchy governance with the anti-rug liquidation structure standard to MetaDAO ownership coins. +Umbra is one of the curated ownership coin launches through MetaDAO's platform. ## Timeline -- **~2025-2026** — Launched ICO through MetaDAO platform -- **2026-04-02** — Confirmed as actively trading ownership coin \ No newline at end of file +- **[Date Unknown]** — Launched through MetaDAO curated platform +- **2026-04-03** — Confirmed active status \ No newline at end of file