Separates governance decisions from entities. decision_market type replaced
by type: decision in new decisions/ directory. Entities (companies, people,
protocols) remain in entities/{domain}/.
Architecture: Leo (schema), Rio (taxonomy), Ganymede (migration), Rhea (ops)
Implemented by: Epimetheus
Pentagon-Agent: Epimetheus <968B2991-E2DF-4006-B962-F5B0A0CC8ACA>
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2.2 KiB
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44 lines
2.2 KiB
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type: decision
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entity_type: decision_market
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name: "VERSUS: Futardio Fundraise"
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domain: internet-finance
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status: failed
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parent_entity: "[[versus]]"
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platform: "futardio"
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proposal_url: "https://www.futard.io/launch/97zmRbfpCR88KkFucJnUvMKEaFg5ay6GxQSWmyEsdi67"
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proposal_date: 2026-03-03
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resolution_date: 2026-03-04
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category: "fundraise"
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summary: "VERSUS attempted to raise $500K for AI-animated meme coin betting platform through futarchy-governed launch"
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key_metrics:
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funding_target: "$500,000"
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total_committed: "$5,283"
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outcome: "refunding"
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completion_rate: "1.06%"
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duration_days: 1
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tracked_by: rio
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created: 2026-03-11
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---
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# VERSUS: Futardio Fundraise
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## Summary
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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.
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## Market Data
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- **Outcome:** Failed (Refunding)
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- **Funding Target:** $500,000
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- **Total Committed:** $5,283
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- **Completion Rate:** 1.06%
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- **Duration:** 1 day (2026-03-03 to 2026-03-04)
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- **Token:** $VS (ByPLh8frWwcH5pXjxS2iAc7WyGQBbnYNCb583FeGmeta)
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## Significance
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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.
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## Relationship to KB
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- [[versus]] — parent entity
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- [[futardio]] — launch platform
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- [[futarchy-governed-meme-coins-attract-speculative-capital-at-scale]] — counter-example to successful meme launches
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- [[futardio-cult-raised-11-4-million-in-one-day-through-futarchy-governed-meme-coin-launch]] — contrast with successful raise
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