entities/internet-finance/futardio.md

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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 $500K for AI-animated meme coin betting platform, failed with only $5,283 raised (1.06% of target) before 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."

entities/internet-finance/versus-futardio-fundraise.md

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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 $500K for AI-animated meme coin betting platform through futarchy-governed launch"
+key_metrics:
+  funding_target: "$500,000"
+  total_committed: "$5,283"
+  outcome: "refunding"
+  completion_rate: "1.06%"
+  duration_days: 1
+tracked_by: rio
+created: 2026-03-11
+---
+
+# VERSUS: Futardio Fundraise
+
+## Summary
+VERSUS launched a futarchy-governed fundraise on Futardio to raise $500,000 over 12 months for a provably fair AI-animated coinflip duels platform on Solana. The project proposed allocating 75% of funds to branding, marketing, and Twitter Gold, with 25% to development. The platform would feature AI-generated real-time 3D duel animations where meme coins battle each other, with 0.5%-1% of each bet used to buy and burn the $VS token. The raise failed dramatically, achieving only 1.06% of its target before entering refunding status after one day.
+
+## Market Data
+- **Outcome:** Failed (Refunding)
+- **Funding Target:** $500,000
+- **Total Committed:** $5,283
+- **Completion Rate:** 1.06%
+- **Duration:** 1 day (2026-03-03 to 2026-03-04)
+- **Token:** $VS (ByPLh8frWwcH5pXjxS2iAc7WyGQBbnYNCb583FeGmeta)
+
+## Significance
+This represents one of the most dramatic failures in the Futardio launch ecosystem, with the raise closing at barely 1% of target. The failure provides a data point on market appetite for meme-coin-adjacent gaming platforms and suggests that futarchy-governed launches effectively filter out projects with weak product-market fit or unconvincing teams. The 75% marketing allocation may have signaled weak technical fundamentals to potential backers.
+
+## Relationship to KB
+- [[versus]] — parent entity
+- [[futardio]] — launch platform
+- [[futarchy-governed-meme-coins-attract-speculative-capital-at-scale]] — counter-example to successful meme launches
+- [[futardio-cult-raised-11-4-million-in-one-day-through-futarchy-governed-meme-coin-launch]] — contrast with successful raise

entities/internet-finance/versus.md

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+---
+type: entity
+entity_type: company
+name: "VERSUS"
+domain: internet-finance
+status: failed
+parent_entity: "[[futardio]]"
+platform: "Solana"
+founding_date: 2026-03-03
+key_metrics:
+  funding_target: "$500,000"
+  total_committed: "$5,283"
+  raise_outcome: "refunding"
+  token_symbol: "$VS"
+  token_mint: "ByPLh8frWwcH5pXjxS2iAc7WyGQBbnYNCb583FeGmeta"
+  buyback_mechanism: "0.5%-1% of each bet used for token buyback and burn"
+tracked_by: rio
+created: 2026-03-11
+---
+
+# VERSUS
+
+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 meme coin versus meme coin betting with AI-generated 3D duel animations, governed entirely by $VS token holders through futarchy voting. The raise failed, achieving only 1.06% of its funding target ($5,283 of $500,000) before entering refunding status.
+
+## Timeline
+- **2026-03-03** — [[versus-futardio-fundraise]] launched on Futardio targeting $500K over 12 months with 75% allocated to marketing/branding and 25% to development
+- **2026-03-04** — Fundraise closed in refunding status after raising only $5,283 (1.06% of target)
+
+## Relationship to KB
+- [[futardio]] — fundraising platform
+- MetaDAO — parent futarchy infrastructure
+- 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]]

inbox/archive/2026-03-03-futardio-launch-versus.md

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 date: 2026-03-03
 domain: internet-finance
 format: data
-status: unprocessed
+status: processed
 tags: [futardio, metadao, futarchy, solana]
 event_type: launch
+processed_by: rio
+processed_date: 2026-03-11
+extraction_model: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5"
+extraction_notes: "Factual launch data for failed Futardio raise. No novel claims about futarchy mechanisms or market dynamics—this is a straightforward failed fundraise with no unusual characteristics beyond the dramatic undersubscription. Created entity pages for VERSUS company and its decision_market fundraise, plus timeline update for Futardio. The 1.06% completion rate is notable as a data point but doesn't warrant a claim—it's just one failed raise among many possible outcomes."
 ---
 
 ## Launch Details
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 - Token mint: `ByPLh8frWwcH5pXjxS2iAc7WyGQBbnYNCb583FeGmeta`
 - Version: v0.7
 - Closed: 2026-03-04
+
+
+## Key Facts
+- VERSUS raised $5,283 of $500,000 target (1.06% completion) before refunding (2026-03-03 to 2026-03-04)
+- VERSUS proposed 75% marketing / 25% development allocation split
+- VERSUS token buyback mechanism: 0.5%-1% of each bet used to buy and burn $VS
+- VERSUS launch address: 97zmRbfpCR88KkFucJnUvMKEaFg5ay6GxQSWmyEsdi67
+- VERSUS token mint: ByPLh8frWwcH5pXjxS2iAc7WyGQBbnYNCb583FeGmeta