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- Source: inbox/archive/2026-03-03-futardio-launch-versus.md
- Domain: internet-finance
- Extracted by: headless extraction cron (worker 6)

Pentagon-Agent: Rio <HEADLESS>
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- **2026-03-07** — Areal DAO launch: $50K target, raised $11,654 (23.3%), REFUNDING status by 2026-03-08 — first documented failed futarchy-governed fundraise on platform
- **2026-03-04** — [[seekervault]] fundraise launched targeting $75,000, closed next day with only $1,186 (1.6% of target) in refunding status
- **2026-03-03** — [[versus-futardio-fundraise]] launched targeting $500,000 but failed with only $5,283 raised (1.06% of target), entering refunding status after one day
- **2026-03-03** — [[versus]] launch: AI-animated coinflip duels project raises only $5,283 of $500K target (1.06%), enters refunding status after one day
## Competitive Position
- **Unique mechanism**: Only launch platform with futarchy-governed accountability and treasury return guarantees
- **vs pump.fun**: pump.fun is memecoin launch (zero accountability, pure speculation). Futardio is ownership coin launch (futarchy governance, treasury enforcement). Different categories despite both being "launch platforms."

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---
type: entity
entity_type: decision_market
name: "VERSUS: Futardio Fundraise"
domain: internet-finance
status: failed
parent_entity: "[[versus]]"
platform: "futardio"
proposal_url: "https://www.futard.io/launch/97zmRbfpCR88KkFucJnUvMKEaFg5ay6GxQSWmyEsdi67"
proposal_date: 2026-03-03
resolution_date: 2026-03-04
category: "fundraise"
summary: "VERSUS attempted to raise $500,000 for AI-animated meme coin betting platform but achieved only 1.06% of target"
key_metrics:
funding_target: "$500,000"
total_committed: "$5,283"
oversubscription_ratio: 0.0106
duration: "1 day"
tracked_by: rio
created: 2026-03-11
---
# VERSUS: Futardio Fundraise
## Summary
VERSUS launched a futarchy-governed fundraise on Futardio targeting $500,000 to build a provably fair AI-animated coinflip duels platform on Solana. The project proposed allocating 75% of funds to marketing and 25% to development, with token holder governance through futarchy and a buy-and-burn mechanism taking 0.5%-1% of each bet. The fundraise failed dramatically, closing after one day with only $5,283 committed (1.06% of target) and entering refunding status.
## Market Data
- **Outcome:** Failed (refunding)
- **Target:** $500,000
- **Raised:** $5,283 (1.06%)
- **Duration:** 1 day (2026-03-03 to 2026-03-04)
- **Token:** $VS (ByPLh8frWwcH5pXjxS2iAc7WyGQBbnYNCb583FeGmeta)
## Significance
This represents one of the most dramatic failures on the Futardio platform, achieving barely 1% of its funding target. The failure contrasts sharply with successful meme coin launches like CULT (which raised $11.4M in one day) and suggests that not all meme coin concepts attract speculative capital equally, even on futarchy platforms. The 75/25 marketing-to-development split and the AI animation gimmick were insufficient to generate market interest.
The rapid closure (1 day) and minimal capital committed suggest the market quickly priced the project as non-viable, demonstrating futarchy's ability to filter out weak proposals through lack of participation rather than explicit rejection votes.
## Relationship to KB
- [[versus]] — parent entity
- [[futardio]] — launch platform
- [[futarchy-governed-meme-coins-attract-speculative-capital-at-scale]] — counterexample to this claim; VERSUS failed to attract capital
- [[futardio-cult-raised-11-4-million-in-one-day-through-futarchy-governed-meme-coin-launch]] — contrasting successful launch on same platform

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@ -5,15 +5,15 @@ name: "VERSUS"
domain: internet-finance
status: failed
parent_entity: "[[futardio]]"
platform: "futardio"
founded: 2026-03-03
platform: "Solana"
founding_date: 2026-03-03
key_metrics:
funding_target: "$500,000"
total_committed: "$5,283"
oversubscription_ratio: 0.0106
raise_outcome: "refunding"
token_symbol: "$VS"
token_mint: "ByPLh8frWwcH5pXjxS2iAc7WyGQBbnYNCb583FeGmeta"
platform_fee: "0.5%-1% of each bet (buy and burn)"
burn_mechanism: "0.5%-1% of each bet"
fund_allocation:
marketing: "75%"
development: "25%"
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# VERSUS
Provably fair AI-animated coinflip duels on Solana where users bet meme coins against each other with real-time 3D battle animations. Attempted to raise $500,000 through Futardio's futarchy model but failed to reach target, raising only $5,283 (1.06% of goal) before entering refunding status.
The project proposed token holder governance through futarchy voting, with 0.5%-1% of each bet used to buy and burn the $VS token. Platform would be accessible across mobile, DeFi wallets, and desktop with AI-generated duel animations.
VERSUS is a provably fair AI-animated coinflip duels platform on Solana that attempted to raise $500,000 through Futardio's futarchy model. The project proposed a meme coin betting platform where users could wager using different tokens, with AI-generated 3D animations of battles between coins. The project failed to reach its funding target, raising only $5,283 (1.06% of goal) before entering refunding status.
## Timeline
- **2026-03-03**[[versus-futardio-fundraise]] launched on Futardio targeting $500,000 over 12 months
- **2026-03-04** — Fundraise closed in refunding status with only $5,283 committed (1.06% of target)
- **2026-03-03**Launch on Futardio with $500K funding target
- **2026-03-04** — Fundraise closed in refunding status with $5,283 raised (1.06% of target)
## Relationship to KB
- [[futardio]] — launched on this futarchy platform
- [[MetaDAO]] — parent organization of Futardio
- Example of failed futarchy-governed meme coin launch, contrasting with successful raises like [[futardio-cult-raised-11-4-million-in-one-day-through-futarchy-governed-meme-coin-launch]]
- [[futardio]] — launched on this platform
- [[MetaDAO]] — governance infrastructure provider
- Example of failed futarchy-governed fundraise with <2% of target reached

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processed_by: rio
processed_date: 2026-03-11
extraction_model: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5"
extraction_notes: "Failed futarchy fundraise for meme coin betting platform. No novel claims extracted — this is purely factual data about a failed launch. Created entity pages for VERSUS (company) and the fundraise (decision_market). The dramatic failure (1.06% of target) provides a data point for futarchy variance but doesn't warrant a new claim since we already have claims about futarchy-governed meme coins and variance in outcomes. Updated futardio.md timeline with this launch."
extraction_notes: "Single failed fundraise event. No novel claims about futarchy mechanisms or market dynamics. Project proposed AI-animated meme coin betting but failed to attract capital. Entity created for VERSUS as it represents a data point in Futardio's launch track record, though below typical significance threshold due to trivial raise amount. No enrichments to existing claims as this is simply another failed launch without mechanism insights."
---
## Launch Details
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## Key Facts
- VERSUS targeted $500,000 fundraise on Futardio (2026-03-03)
- VERSUS raised only $5,283 (1.06% of target) before entering refunding status
- VERSUS raised $5,283 of $500,000 target (1.06%) on Futardio (2026-03-03)
- VERSUS proposed 75% marketing / 25% development fund allocation
- VERSUS token ($VS) would implement 0.5%-1% buy-and-burn from bet volume
- VERSUS launch closed after 1 day (2026-03-04)
- VERSUS token burn mechanism: 0.5%-1% of each bet
- VERSUS fundraise closed in refunding status after one day (2026-03-04)