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Pentagon-Agent: Rio <HEADLESS>
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key_metrics:
raise_target: "$50,000"
total_committed: "$934"
monthly_spending_cap: "$1,000"
outcome: "refunding"
launch_date: "2026-03-04"
close_date: "2026-03-05"
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# Futarchy Arena
Futarchy Arena was a competitive onchain futarchy game where players made predictions on strategic decisions instead of voting. The project proposed turning futarchy governance into a persistent competitive game with leaderboards, performance tracking, and measurable outcomes. Each round would introduce decisions (capital allocations, strategy shifts, reward changes), open YES/NO prediction markets, and resolve based on predefined metrics. The project aimed to create a new category: "Futarchy as a Game."
Futarchy Arena was a competitive onchain futarchy game where players made predictions on strategic decisions instead of voting. The project attempted to turn futarchy governance into a persistent competitive game with leaderboards, performance tracking, and measurable outcomes. The fundraise launched on Futardio on March 4, 2026, seeking $50,000 USDC with a $1,000 monthly spending cap, but closed the next day after raising only $934, triggering a refund.
## Timeline
- **2026-03-04** — Launched fundraise on Futardio with $50K target and $1K monthly spending cap
- **2026-03-05** — Fundraise closed in refunding status with only $934 committed (1.9% of target)
- **2026-03-04** — Launched fundraise on [[futardio]] seeking $50,000 with $1,000 monthly spending cap
- **2026-03-05** — Fundraise closed in refunding status after raising only $934 (1.9% of target)
## Relationship to KB
- [[futardio]] — launched on this platform
- [[MetaDAO]] — implements futarchy governance that this project gamifies
- Example of futarchy application beyond pure governance
- [[futardio]] — launch platform
- [[MetaDAO]] — futarchy infrastructure provider
- Example of futarchy-governed game concept that failed to attract capital

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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
- **2026-03-04** — [[futarchy-arena]] launched fundraise ($50K target, failed with $934 raised)
- **2026-03-04** — [[futarchy-arena]] fundraise launched seeking $50,000, closed next day after raising only $934 (refunding)
## 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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processed_by: rio
processed_date: 2026-03-11
extraction_model: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5"
extraction_notes: "Futarchy Arena is a failed fundraise for a futarchy-as-game concept. Created entity page because it represents a novel application category (competitive futarchy gaming) despite fundraise failure. No claims extracted - the source is purely descriptive marketing copy with no arguable propositions about mechanism performance or adoption dynamics. The failure itself (1.9% of target) is a data point but doesn't support any general claim about futarchy gaming viability from a single case."
extraction_notes: "Failed fundraise for futarchy game concept. Below significance threshold for claims extraction (raised <$1K, closed in 1 day, refunding status). Created entity page to document the failure as data point for Futardio platform activity. No novel mechanism insights or governance dynamics to extract as claims."
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## Launch Details
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## Key Facts
- Futarchy Arena raised $934 of $50,000 target (1.9% success rate)
- Project proposed $1,000 monthly spending cap for 50-month runway
- Fundraise opened 2026-03-04 and closed 2026-03-05 in refunding status
- Game design: decision proposals → YES/NO markets → performance evaluation → resolution → leaderboard updates
- Proposed tracking: prediction accuracy, profitability, risk-adjusted returns, long-term consistency
- Futarchy Arena fundraise launched 2026-03-04 on Futardio
- Raise target: $50,000 USDC
- Total committed: $934 (1.9% of target)
- Monthly spending cap: $1,000
- Status: Refunding
- Closed: 2026-03-05
- Launch address: 8UjuYsm1m8uNNVSeA1NSwvV6ch9G2QC14yKvpXjrRgw
- Token: DXS
- Platform version: v0.7