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Brief #20 submission here is my contribution for review (
Thread 'DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix'

https://daoforum.org/threads/dao-tr...fi-trading-dao-treasury-strategies-prefix.63/

brief #20 submission here is my contribution for review
Thread 'DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix'

https://daoforum.org/threads/dao-tr...fi-trading-dao-treasury-strategies-prefix.63/


Brief #20 submission here is my continuation for review

(https://daoforum.org/threads/dao-tr...fi-trading-dao-treasury-strategies-prefix.63/)
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DAO Creation & Operations (7 briefs)


Brief #1 β€” Delegates and delegation: how DAO voting power actually flows in 2026
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #2 β€” Snapshot vs Tally vs Aragon vs OpenBook vs Boardroom (2026 comparison)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ—³ DAO Management & Voting Tools
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #3 β€” DAO treasury management: how the top 10 DAOs allocate $50M+
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 200 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #4 β€” Why most DAOs die in year 2 (and how to not)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #5 β€” Legal structures for DAOs in 2026: Cayman, Wyoming LLC, Marshall, Swiss, BVI
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ“‘ Legal Β· Tax Β· Compliance
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #6 β€” Quorum, voting periods, timelocks: the parameters that actually matter
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #7 β€” Building community before tokens: the 5-stage DAO formation playbook
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Smart Contracts & Development (6 briefs)


Brief #8 β€” Foundry vs Hardhat vs Wake vs Apeworx in 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🧰 Tooling, Frameworks & Infra
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #9 β€” The 10 most common Solidity vulnerabilities still found in 2026 audits
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #10 β€” Solana program development for EVM developers: the mental model shift
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🟣 Solana / Rust / Anchor
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #11 β€” ERC-4337 in production: lessons from 6 wallets shipping it
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #12 β€” AI agents writing Solidity: state of the art, October 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ€– AI Γ— Web3
Prefix: Discussion · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #13 β€” How to read a smart-contract audit report (and what's a red flag)
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DeFi & Trading (7 briefs)


Brief #14 β€” Top Solana staking APY 2026: where the real yield is (and the risks)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #15 β€” Top Ethereum staking options in 2026 (Lido, Rocket Pool, Frax, restaking)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #16 β€” Lending markets ranked: Aave, Morpho, Spark, Compound v3, Fluid
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“œ Lending & Borrowing
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #17 β€” DeFi yield aggregator showdown 2026: Yearn, Beefy, Pendle, Sommelier
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #18 β€” How to read a TradingView chart (BTC/ETH primer for builders)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide Β· BTC | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: MrLIGHT
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #19 β€” Uniswap v3 LP math: when concentrated liquidity actually pays
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ”„ Liquidity Pools & AMMs
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #20 β€” DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Web3king
Deadline: October 31, 2026



Wallets, Security & UX (6 briefs)


Brief #21 β€” Top Web3 wallets 2026: Rabby, Frame, MetaMask, NYKNYC, Phantom, Backpack
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #22 β€” Hardware wallet shootout 2026: Ledger, Trezor, GridPlus, Keystone, BitBox
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #23 β€” How wallet drainer scams work in 2026 (and how to not get hit)
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Dppeace
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #24 β€” Bridges in 2026: who's still standing, which are safe enough to use
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸŒ‰ Bridges & Cross-chain
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #25 β€” Account abstraction explained: ERC-4337, EIP-7702, and the post-EOA world
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #26 β€” A scam database for crypto: how to report, how to verify
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Tokens, Launches & DEX (5 briefs)


Brief #27 β€” How to launch a token in 2026 (without rugging anyone, including yourself)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #28 β€” Liquidity strategies for new tokens: v2 vs v3, range choice, IL
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #29 β€” Tokenomics red flags: how to spot a bad design in 60 seconds
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ’¬ Tokenomics Critique
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #30 β€” DEX listing 101: getting from contract to tradeable
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ›  DEX Listings & Pool Management
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #31 β€” Why presales mostly don't work in 2026 (and the rare cases they do)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DAOForum Governance (3 briefs)


Brief #32 β€” How DAOForum's own DAO works (Proposal #1 walkthrough)
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ 🧠 DAO Meta
Prefix: Guide Β· ARB | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ”’ Founder-written (unpaid)

Brief #33 β€” Writing a good DAO proposal: anatomy of one that passes
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ—³ Voting & Quorum Discussion
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #34 β€” Multisig signer responsibilities: a 2026 best-practice guide
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ’° Treasury & Grants
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Service & Marketing Guides (3 briefs)


Brief #35 β€” Crypto KOL marketing in 2026: what works, what's pure waste
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #36 β€” Audit firm landscape 2026: tier 1 / 2 / 3, costs, turnaround
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #37 β€” Reddit marketing for crypto: what's still possible after the API changes
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 200 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Fundamentals (3 briefs)


Brief #38 β€” Crypto wallets explained: a guide for someone who's literally never used one
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: βœ… Accepted

Brief #39 β€” Joining a DAO: how membership, roles, and contributor onboarding actually work
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #40 β€” Stablecoins explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Non-Technical & Entrepreneurship (10 NEW briefs)


Brief #41 β€” Understanding crypto gas fees: what you pay, why, and how to pay less
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #42 β€” Memecoins: from pump.fun to something real β€” what separates a meme from a movement
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #43 β€” Starting a crypto business in 2026: legal, practical, realistic
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #44 β€” Reading on-chain data for non-devs: Etherscan, Arbiscan & block explorers in 2026
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #45 β€” Service providers in web3: how to sell marketing, design, and community work to DAOs
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #46 β€” The non-developer's guide to reading a smart contract (or knowing when to hire someone who can)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #47 β€” Crypto trading strategies for people who used to be degens (but want to be smarter)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #48 β€” How DAOs actually make decisions β€” a non-technical guide to governance
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #49 β€” From trader to DAO contributor: real paths people have taken
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #50 β€” L1s, L2s and rollups explained: how the chains fit together (for non-devs)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: fizz_dex
Deadline: October 31, 2026




Already in the library

These topics are already covered by published threads β€” they aren't claimable, but they're here so you can find them:

β€’ How to launch a DAO for free in 2026 (No-Code, Gasless β€” CreateDAO + NYKNYC) β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to register a DAO on OpenBook β€” connect your governor contract β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to create a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool for a new token (real money β€” DFR/USDC) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’ (related to Brief #28 & #30)
β€’ How to transfer a Uniswap V4 LP position to your DAO (make liquidity rug-proof) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’
β€’ What is a DAO, really? (the version your friend can read) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to participate in DAO governance as a non-developer β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to evaluate a crypto project before you invest (no code required) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.
β€’ What is blockchain, really? (the 15-minute version for entrepreneurs) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.



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Thread 'How Wallet Drainer Scams Work in 2026 (And How to Not Get Hit)' https://daoforum.org/threads/how-wallet-drainer-scams-work-in-2026-and-how-to-not-get-hit.64/



DAO Creation & Operations (7 briefs)


Brief #1 β€” Delegates and delegation: how DAO voting power actually flows in 2026
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #2 β€” Snapshot vs Tally vs Aragon vs OpenBook vs Boardroom (2026 comparison)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ—³ DAO Management & Voting Tools
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #3 β€” DAO treasury management: how the top 10 DAOs allocate $50M+
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 200 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #4 β€” Why most DAOs die in year 2 (and how to not)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #5 β€” Legal structures for DAOs in 2026: Cayman, Wyoming LLC, Marshall, Swiss, BVI
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ“‘ Legal Β· Tax Β· Compliance
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #6 β€” Quorum, voting periods, timelocks: the parameters that actually matter
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #7 β€” Building community before tokens: the 5-stage DAO formation playbook
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Smart Contracts & Development (6 briefs)


Brief #8 β€” Foundry vs Hardhat vs Wake vs Apeworx in 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🧰 Tooling, Frameworks & Infra
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #9 β€” The 10 most common Solidity vulnerabilities still found in 2026 audits
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #10 β€” Solana program development for EVM developers: the mental model shift
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🟣 Solana / Rust / Anchor
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #11 β€” ERC-4337 in production: lessons from 6 wallets shipping it
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #12 β€” AI agents writing Solidity: state of the art, October 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ€– AI Γ— Web3
Prefix: Discussion · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #13 β€” How to read a smart-contract audit report (and what's a red flag)
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DeFi & Trading (7 briefs)


Brief #14 β€” Top Solana staking APY 2026: where the real yield is (and the risks)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #15 β€” Top Ethereum staking options in 2026 (Lido, Rocket Pool, Frax, restaking)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #16 β€” Lending markets ranked: Aave, Morpho, Spark, Compound v3, Fluid
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“œ Lending & Borrowing
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #17 β€” DeFi yield aggregator showdown 2026: Yearn, Beefy, Pendle, Sommelier
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #18 β€” How to read a TradingView chart (BTC/ETH primer for builders)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide Β· BTC | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: MrLIGHT
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #19 β€” Uniswap v3 LP math: when concentrated liquidity actually pays
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ”„ Liquidity Pools & AMMs
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #20 β€” DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Web3king
Deadline: October 31, 2026



Wallets, Security & UX (6 briefs)


Brief #21 β€” Top Web3 wallets 2026: Rabby, Frame, MetaMask, NYKNYC, Phantom, Backpack
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #22 β€” Hardware wallet shootout 2026: Ledger, Trezor, GridPlus, Keystone, BitBox
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #23 β€” How wallet drainer scams work in 2026 (and how to not get hit)
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Dppeace
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #24 β€” Bridges in 2026: who's still standing, which are safe enough to use
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸŒ‰ Bridges & Cross-chain
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #25 β€” Account abstraction explained: ERC-4337, EIP-7702, and the post-EOA world
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #26 β€” A scam database for crypto: how to report, how to verify
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Tokens, Launches & DEX (5 briefs)


Brief #27 β€” How to launch a token in 2026 (without rugging anyone, including yourself)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #28 β€” Liquidity strategies for new tokens: v2 vs v3, range choice, IL
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #29 β€” Tokenomics red flags: how to spot a bad design in 60 seconds
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ’¬ Tokenomics Critique
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #30 β€” DEX listing 101: getting from contract to tradeable
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ›  DEX Listings & Pool Management
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #31 β€” Why presales mostly don't work in 2026 (and the rare cases they do)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DAOForum Governance (3 briefs)


Brief #32 β€” How DAOForum's own DAO works (Proposal #1 walkthrough)
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ 🧠 DAO Meta
Prefix: Guide Β· ARB | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ”’ Founder-written (unpaid)

Brief #33 β€” Writing a good DAO proposal: anatomy of one that passes
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ—³ Voting & Quorum Discussion
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #34 β€” Multisig signer responsibilities: a 2026 best-practice guide
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ’° Treasury & Grants
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Service & Marketing Guides (3 briefs)


Brief #35 β€” Crypto KOL marketing in 2026: what works, what's pure waste
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #36 β€” Audit firm landscape 2026: tier 1 / 2 / 3, costs, turnaround
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #37 β€” Reddit marketing for crypto: what's still possible after the API changes
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 200 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Fundamentals (3 briefs)


Brief #38 β€” Crypto wallets explained: a guide for someone who's literally never used one
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: βœ… Accepted

Brief #39 β€” Joining a DAO: how membership, roles, and contributor onboarding actually work
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #40 β€” Stablecoins explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Non-Technical & Entrepreneurship (10 NEW briefs)


Brief #41 β€” Understanding crypto gas fees: what you pay, why, and how to pay less
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #42 β€” Memecoins: from pump.fun to something real β€” what separates a meme from a movement
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #43 β€” Starting a crypto business in 2026: legal, practical, realistic
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #44 β€” Reading on-chain data for non-devs: Etherscan, Arbiscan & block explorers in 2026
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #45 β€” Service providers in web3: how to sell marketing, design, and community work to DAOs
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #46 β€” The non-developer's guide to reading a smart contract (or knowing when to hire someone who can)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #47 β€” Crypto trading strategies for people who used to be degens (but want to be smarter)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #48 β€” How DAOs actually make decisions β€” a non-technical guide to governance
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #49 β€” From trader to DAO contributor: real paths people have taken
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #50 β€” L1s, L2s and rollups explained: how the chains fit together (for non-devs)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: fizz_dex
Deadline: October 31, 2026




Already in the library

These topics are already covered by published threads β€” they aren't claimable, but they're here so you can find them:

β€’ How to launch a DAO for free in 2026 (No-Code, Gasless β€” CreateDAO + NYKNYC) β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to register a DAO on OpenBook β€” connect your governor contract β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to create a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool for a new token (real money β€” DFR/USDC) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’ (related to Brief #28 & #30)
β€’ How to transfer a Uniswap V4 LP position to your DAO (make liquidity rug-proof) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’
β€’ What is a DAO, really? (the version your friend can read) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to participate in DAO governance as a non-developer β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to evaluate a crypto project before you invest (no code required) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.
β€’ What is blockchain, really? (the 15-minute version for entrepreneurs) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.



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DAO Creation & Operations (7 briefs)


Brief #1 β€” Delegates and delegation: how DAO voting power actually flows in 2026
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #2 β€” Snapshot vs Tally vs Aragon vs OpenBook vs Boardroom (2026 comparison)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ—³ DAO Management & Voting Tools
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #3 β€” DAO treasury management: how the top 10 DAOs allocate $50M+
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 200 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #4 β€” Why most DAOs die in year 2 (and how to not)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #5 β€” Legal structures for DAOs in 2026: Cayman, Wyoming LLC, Marshall, Swiss, BVI
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ“‘ Legal Β· Tax Β· Compliance
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #6 β€” Quorum, voting periods, timelocks: the parameters that actually matter
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #7 β€” Building community before tokens: the 5-stage DAO formation playbook
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Smart Contracts & Development (6 briefs)


Brief #8 β€” Foundry vs Hardhat vs Wake vs Apeworx in 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🧰 Tooling, Frameworks & Infra
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #9 β€” The 10 most common Solidity vulnerabilities still found in 2026 audits
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #10 β€” Solana program development for EVM developers: the mental model shift
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🟣 Solana / Rust / Anchor
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #11 β€” ERC-4337 in production: lessons from 6 wallets shipping it
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #12 β€” AI agents writing Solidity: state of the art, October 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ€– AI Γ— Web3
Prefix: Discussion · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #13 β€” How to read a smart-contract audit report (and what's a red flag)
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DeFi & Trading (7 briefs)


Brief #14 β€” Top Solana staking APY 2026: where the real yield is (and the risks)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #15 β€” Top Ethereum staking options in 2026 (Lido, Rocket Pool, Frax, restaking)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #16 β€” Lending markets ranked: Aave, Morpho, Spark, Compound v3, Fluid
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“œ Lending & Borrowing
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #17 β€” DeFi yield aggregator showdown 2026: Yearn, Beefy, Pendle, Sommelier
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #18 β€” How to read a TradingView chart (BTC/ETH primer for builders)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide Β· BTC | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: MrLIGHT
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #19 β€” Uniswap v3 LP math: when concentrated liquidity actually pays
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ”„ Liquidity Pools & AMMs
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #20 β€” DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Web3king
Deadline: October 31, 2026



Wallets, Security & UX (6 briefs)


Brief #21 β€” Top Web3 wallets 2026: Rabby, Frame, MetaMask, NYKNYC, Phantom, Backpack
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #22 β€” Hardware wallet shootout 2026: Ledger, Trezor, GridPlus, Keystone, BitBox
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #23 β€” How wallet drainer scams work in 2026 (and how to not get hit)
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Dppeace
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #24 β€” Bridges in 2026: who's still standing, which are safe enough to use
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸŒ‰ Bridges & Cross-chain
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #25 β€” Account abstraction explained: ERC-4337, EIP-7702, and the post-EOA world
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #26 β€” A scam database for crypto: how to report, how to verify
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Tokens, Launches & DEX (5 briefs)


Brief #27 β€” How to launch a token in 2026 (without rugging anyone, including yourself)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #28 β€” Liquidity strategies for new tokens: v2 vs v3, range choice, IL
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #29 β€” Tokenomics red flags: how to spot a bad design in 60 seconds
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ’¬ Tokenomics Critique
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #30 β€” DEX listing 101: getting from contract to tradeable
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ›  DEX Listings & Pool Management
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #31 β€” Why presales mostly don't work in 2026 (and the rare cases they do)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DAOForum Governance (3 briefs)


Brief #32 β€” How DAOForum's own DAO works (Proposal #1 walkthrough)
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ 🧠 DAO Meta
Prefix: Guide Β· ARB | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ”’ Founder-written (unpaid)

Brief #33 β€” Writing a good DAO proposal: anatomy of one that passes
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ—³ Voting & Quorum Discussion
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #34 β€” Multisig signer responsibilities: a 2026 best-practice guide
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ’° Treasury & Grants
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Service & Marketing Guides (3 briefs)


Brief #35 β€” Crypto KOL marketing in 2026: what works, what's pure waste
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #36 β€” Audit firm landscape 2026: tier 1 / 2 / 3, costs, turnaround
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #37 β€” Reddit marketing for crypto: what's still possible after the API changes
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 200 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Fundamentals (3 briefs)


Brief #38 β€” Crypto wallets explained: a guide for someone who's literally never used one
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: βœ… Accepted

Brief #39 β€” Joining a DAO: how membership, roles, and contributor onboarding actually work
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #40 β€” Stablecoins explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Sapien



Learn β€” Non-Technical & Entrepreneurship (10 NEW briefs)


Brief #41 β€” Understanding crypto gas fees: what you pay, why, and how to pay less
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #42 β€” Memecoins: from pump.fun to something real β€” what separates a meme from a movement
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #43 β€” Starting a crypto business in 2026: legal, practical, realistic
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #44 β€” Reading on-chain data for non-devs: Etherscan, Arbiscan & block explorers in 2026
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #45 β€” Service providers in web3: how to sell marketing, design, and community work to DAOs
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #46 β€” The non-developer's guide to reading a smart contract (or knowing when to hire someone who can)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #47 β€” Crypto trading strategies for people who used to be degens (but want to be smarter)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #48 β€” How DAOs actually make decisions β€” a non-technical guide to governance
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #49 β€” From trader to DAO contributor: real paths people have taken
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #50 β€” L1s, L2s and rollups explained: how the chains fit together (for non-devs)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: fizz_dex
Deadline: October 31, 2026




Already in the library

These topics are already covered by published threads β€” they aren't claimable, but they're here so you can find them:

β€’ How to launch a DAO for free in 2026 (No-Code, Gasless β€” CreateDAO + NYKNYC) β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to register a DAO on OpenBook β€” connect your governor contract β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to create a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool for a new token (real money β€” DFR/USDC) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’ (related to Brief #28 & #30)
β€’ How to transfer a Uniswap V4 LP position to your DAO (make liquidity rug-proof) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’
β€’ What is a DAO, really? (the version your friend can read) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to participate in DAO governance as a non-developer β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to evaluate a crypto project before you invest (no code required) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.
β€’ What is blockchain, really? (the 15-minute version for entrepreneurs) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.



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πŸ“ Claimed β€” assigned to a user (name + deadline shown)
βœ… Accepted β€” thread published and bounty paid
❌ Expired β€” claim timed out, brief re-opened


Claim: Brief #40
 



DAO Creation & Operations (7 briefs)


Brief #1 β€” Delegates and delegation: how DAO voting power actually flows in 2026
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #2 β€” Snapshot vs Tally vs Aragon vs OpenBook vs Boardroom (2026 comparison)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ—³ DAO Management & Voting Tools
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #3 β€” DAO treasury management: how the top 10 DAOs allocate $50M+
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 200 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #4 β€” Why most DAOs die in year 2 (and how to not)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #5 β€” Legal structures for DAOs in 2026: Cayman, Wyoming LLC, Marshall, Swiss, BVI
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ“‘ Legal Β· Tax Β· Compliance
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #6 β€” Quorum, voting periods, timelocks: the parameters that actually matter
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #7 β€” Building community before tokens: the 5-stage DAO formation playbook
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Smart Contracts & Development (6 briefs)


Brief #8 β€” Foundry vs Hardhat vs Wake vs Apeworx in 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🧰 Tooling, Frameworks & Infra
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #9 β€” The 10 most common Solidity vulnerabilities still found in 2026 audits
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #10 β€” Solana program development for EVM developers: the mental model shift
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🟣 Solana / Rust / Anchor
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #11 β€” ERC-4337 in production: lessons from 6 wallets shipping it
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #12 β€” AI agents writing Solidity: state of the art, October 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ€– AI Γ— Web3
Prefix: Discussion · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #13 β€” How to read a smart-contract audit report (and what's a red flag)
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DeFi & Trading (7 briefs)


Brief #14 β€” Top Solana staking APY 2026: where the real yield is (and the risks)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #15 β€” Top Ethereum staking options in 2026 (Lido, Rocket Pool, Frax, restaking)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #16 β€” Lending markets ranked: Aave, Morpho, Spark, Compound v3, Fluid
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“œ Lending & Borrowing
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #17 β€” DeFi yield aggregator showdown 2026: Yearn, Beefy, Pendle, Sommelier
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #18 β€” How to read a TradingView chart (BTC/ETH primer for builders)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide Β· BTC | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: MrLIGHT
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #19 β€” Uniswap v3 LP math: when concentrated liquidity actually pays
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ”„ Liquidity Pools & AMMs
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #20 β€” DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Web3king
Deadline: October 31, 2026



Wallets, Security & UX (6 briefs)


Brief #21 β€” Top Web3 wallets 2026: Rabby, Frame, MetaMask, NYKNYC, Phantom, Backpack
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #22 β€” Hardware wallet shootout 2026: Ledger, Trezor, GridPlus, Keystone, BitBox
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #23 β€” How wallet drainer scams work in 2026 (and how to not get hit)
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Dppeace
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #24 β€” Bridges in 2026: who's still standing, which are safe enough to use
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸŒ‰ Bridges & Cross-chain
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #25 β€” Account abstraction explained: ERC-4337, EIP-7702, and the post-EOA world
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #26 β€” A scam database for crypto: how to report, how to verify
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Tokens, Launches & DEX (5 briefs)


Brief #27 β€” How to launch a token in 2026 (without rugging anyone, including yourself)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #28 β€” Liquidity strategies for new tokens: v2 vs v3, range choice, IL
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #29 β€” Tokenomics red flags: how to spot a bad design in 60 seconds
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ’¬ Tokenomics Critique
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #30 β€” DEX listing 101: getting from contract to tradeable
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ›  DEX Listings & Pool Management
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #31 β€” Why presales mostly don't work in 2026 (and the rare cases they do)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DAOForum Governance (3 briefs)


Brief #32 β€” How DAOForum's own DAO works (Proposal #1 walkthrough)
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ 🧠 DAO Meta
Prefix: Guide Β· ARB | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ”’ Founder-written (unpaid)

Brief #33 β€” Writing a good DAO proposal: anatomy of one that passes
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ—³ Voting & Quorum Discussion
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #34 β€” Multisig signer responsibilities: a 2026 best-practice guide
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ’° Treasury & Grants
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Service & Marketing Guides (3 briefs)


Brief #35 β€” Crypto KOL marketing in 2026: what works, what's pure waste
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #36 β€” Audit firm landscape 2026: tier 1 / 2 / 3, costs, turnaround
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #37 β€” Reddit marketing for crypto: what's still possible after the API changes
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 200 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Fundamentals (3 briefs)


Brief #38 β€” Crypto wallets explained: a guide for someone who's literally never used one
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: βœ… Accepted

Brief #39 β€” Joining a DAO: how membership, roles, and contributor onboarding actually work
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #40 β€” Stablecoins explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Sapien



Learn β€” Non-Technical & Entrepreneurship (10 NEW briefs)


Brief #41 β€” Understanding crypto gas fees: what you pay, why, and how to pay less
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #42 β€” Memecoins: from pump.fun to something real β€” what separates a meme from a movement
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #43 β€” Starting a crypto business in 2026: legal, practical, realistic
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #44 β€” Reading on-chain data for non-devs: Etherscan, Arbiscan & block explorers in 2026
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #45 β€” Service providers in web3: how to sell marketing, design, and community work to DAOs
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #46 β€” The non-developer's guide to reading a smart contract (or knowing when to hire someone who can)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #47 β€” Crypto trading strategies for people who used to be degens (but want to be smarter)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #48 β€” How DAOs actually make decisions β€” a non-technical guide to governance
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #49 β€” From trader to DAO contributor: real paths people have taken
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #50 β€” L1s, L2s and rollups explained: how the chains fit together (for non-devs)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: fizz_dex
Deadline: October 31, 2026




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These topics are already covered by published threads β€” they aren't claimable, but they're here so you can find them:

β€’ How to launch a DAO for free in 2026 (No-Code, Gasless β€” CreateDAO + NYKNYC) β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to register a DAO on OpenBook β€” connect your governor contract β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to create a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool for a new token (real money β€” DFR/USDC) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’ (related to Brief #28 & #30)
β€’ How to transfer a Uniswap V4 LP position to your DAO (make liquidity rug-proof) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’
β€’ What is a DAO, really? (the version your friend can read) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to participate in DAO governance as a non-developer β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to evaluate a crypto project before you invest (no code required) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.
β€’ What is blockchain, really? (the 15-minute version for entrepreneurs) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.



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DAO Creation & Operations (7 briefs)


Brief #1 β€” Delegates and delegation: how DAO voting power actually flows in 2026
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #2 β€” Snapshot vs Tally vs Aragon vs OpenBook vs Boardroom (2026 comparison)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ—³ DAO Management & Voting Tools
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #3 β€” DAO treasury management: how the top 10 DAOs allocate $50M+
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 200 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #4 β€” Why most DAOs die in year 2 (and how to not)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #5 β€” Legal structures for DAOs in 2026: Cayman, Wyoming LLC, Marshall, Swiss, BVI
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ“‘ Legal Β· Tax Β· Compliance
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #6 β€” Quorum, voting periods, timelocks: the parameters that actually matter
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #7 β€” Building community before tokens: the 5-stage DAO formation playbook
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Smart Contracts & Development (6 briefs)


Brief #8 β€” Foundry vs Hardhat vs Wake vs Apeworx in 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🧰 Tooling, Frameworks & Infra
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #9 β€” The 10 most common Solidity vulnerabilities still found in 2026 audits
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #10 β€” Solana program development for EVM developers: the mental model shift
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🟣 Solana / Rust / Anchor
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #11 β€” ERC-4337 in production: lessons from 6 wallets shipping it
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #12 β€” AI agents writing Solidity: state of the art, October 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ€– AI Γ— Web3
Prefix: Discussion · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #13 β€” How to read a smart-contract audit report (and what's a red flag)
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DeFi & Trading (7 briefs)


Brief #14 β€” Top Solana staking APY 2026: where the real yield is (and the risks)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #15 β€” Top Ethereum staking options in 2026 (Lido, Rocket Pool, Frax, restaking)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #16 β€” Lending markets ranked: Aave, Morpho, Spark, Compound v3, Fluid
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“œ Lending & Borrowing
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #17 β€” DeFi yield aggregator showdown 2026: Yearn, Beefy, Pendle, Sommelier
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #18 β€” How to read a TradingView chart (BTC/ETH primer for builders)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide Β· BTC | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: MrLIGHT
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #19 β€” Uniswap v3 LP math: when concentrated liquidity actually pays
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ”„ Liquidity Pools & AMMs
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #20 β€” DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Web3king
Deadline: October 31, 2026



Wallets, Security & UX (6 briefs)


Brief #21 β€” Top Web3 wallets 2026: Rabby, Frame, MetaMask, NYKNYC, Phantom, Backpack
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #22 β€” Hardware wallet shootout 2026: Ledger, Trezor, GridPlus, Keystone, BitBox
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #23 β€” How wallet drainer scams work in 2026 (and how to not get hit)
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Dppeace
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #24 β€” Bridges in 2026: who's still standing, which are safe enough to use
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸŒ‰ Bridges & Cross-chain
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #25 β€” Account abstraction explained: ERC-4337, EIP-7702, and the post-EOA world
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #26 β€” A scam database for crypto: how to report, how to verify
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Tokens, Launches & DEX (5 briefs)


Brief #27 β€” How to launch a token in 2026 (without rugging anyone, including yourself)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #28 β€” Liquidity strategies for new tokens: v2 vs v3, range choice, IL
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #29 β€” Tokenomics red flags: how to spot a bad design in 60 seconds
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ’¬ Tokenomics Critique
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #30 β€” DEX listing 101: getting from contract to tradeable
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ›  DEX Listings & Pool Management
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #31 β€” Why presales mostly don't work in 2026 (and the rare cases they do)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DAOForum Governance (3 briefs)


Brief #32 β€” How DAOForum's own DAO works (Proposal #1 walkthrough)
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ 🧠 DAO Meta
Prefix: Guide Β· ARB | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ”’ Founder-written (unpaid)

Brief #33 β€” Writing a good DAO proposal: anatomy of one that passes
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ—³ Voting & Quorum Discussion
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #34 β€” Multisig signer responsibilities: a 2026 best-practice guide
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ’° Treasury & Grants
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Service & Marketing Guides (3 briefs)


Brief #35 β€” Crypto KOL marketing in 2026: what works, what's pure waste
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #36 β€” Audit firm landscape 2026: tier 1 / 2 / 3, costs, turnaround
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #37 β€” Reddit marketing for crypto: what's still possible after the API changes
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 200 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Fundamentals (3 briefs)


Brief #38 β€” Crypto wallets explained: a guide for someone who's literally never used one
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: βœ… Accepted

Brief #39 β€” Joining a DAO: how membership, roles, and contributor onboarding actually work
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #40 β€” Stablecoins explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Sapien



Learn β€” Non-Technical & Entrepreneurship (10 NEW briefs)


Brief #41 β€” Understanding crypto gas fees: what you pay, why, and how to pay less
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #42 β€” Memecoins: from pump.fun to something real β€” what separates a meme from a movement
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #43 β€” Starting a crypto business in 2026: legal, practical, realistic
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #44 β€” Reading on-chain data for non-devs: Etherscan, Arbiscan & block explorers in 2026
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #45 β€” Service providers in web3: how to sell marketing, design, and community work to DAOs
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #46 β€” The non-developer's guide to reading a smart contract (or knowing when to hire someone who can)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #47 β€” Crypto trading strategies for people who used to be degens (but want to be smarter)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #48 β€” How DAOs actually make decisions β€” a non-technical guide to governance
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #49 β€” From trader to DAO contributor: real paths people have taken
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #50 β€” L1s, L2s and rollups explained: how the chains fit together (for non-devs)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: fizz_dex
Deadline: October 31, 2026




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These topics are already covered by published threads β€” they aren't claimable, but they're here so you can find them:

β€’ How to launch a DAO for free in 2026 (No-Code, Gasless β€” CreateDAO + NYKNYC) β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to register a DAO on OpenBook β€” connect your governor contract β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to create a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool for a new token (real money β€” DFR/USDC) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’ (related to Brief #28 & #30)
β€’ How to transfer a Uniswap V4 LP position to your DAO (make liquidity rug-proof) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’
β€’ What is a DAO, really? (the version your friend can read) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to participate in DAO governance as a non-developer β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to evaluate a crypto project before you invest (no code required) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.
β€’ What is blockchain, really? (the 15-minute version for entrepreneurs) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.



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Brief #18 Submission is here

Thread 'How to Read a TradingView Chart (BTC/ETH Primer for Builders)' https://daoforum.org/threads/how-to-read-a-tradingview-chart-btc-eth-primer-for-builders.66/
 



DAO Creation & Operations (7 briefs)


Brief #1 β€” Delegates and delegation: how DAO voting power actually flows in 2026
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #2 β€” Snapshot vs Tally vs Aragon vs OpenBook vs Boardroom (2026 comparison)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ—³ DAO Management & Voting Tools
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #3 β€” DAO treasury management: how the top 10 DAOs allocate $50M+
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 200 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #4 β€” Why most DAOs die in year 2 (and how to not)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #5 β€” Legal structures for DAOs in 2026: Cayman, Wyoming LLC, Marshall, Swiss, BVI
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ“‘ Legal Β· Tax Β· Compliance
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #6 β€” Quorum, voting periods, timelocks: the parameters that actually matter
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #7 β€” Building community before tokens: the 5-stage DAO formation playbook
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Smart Contracts & Development (6 briefs)


Brief #8 β€” Foundry vs Hardhat vs Wake vs Apeworx in 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🧰 Tooling, Frameworks & Infra
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #9 β€” The 10 most common Solidity vulnerabilities still found in 2026 audits
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #10 β€” Solana program development for EVM developers: the mental model shift
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🟣 Solana / Rust / Anchor
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #11 β€” ERC-4337 in production: lessons from 6 wallets shipping it
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #12 β€” AI agents writing Solidity: state of the art, October 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ€– AI Γ— Web3
Prefix: Discussion · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #13 β€” How to read a smart-contract audit report (and what's a red flag)
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DeFi & Trading (7 briefs)


Brief #14 β€” Top Solana staking APY 2026: where the real yield is (and the risks)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #15 β€” Top Ethereum staking options in 2026 (Lido, Rocket Pool, Frax, restaking)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #16 β€” Lending markets ranked: Aave, Morpho, Spark, Compound v3, Fluid
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“œ Lending & Borrowing
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #17 β€” DeFi yield aggregator showdown 2026: Yearn, Beefy, Pendle, Sommelier
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #18 β€” How to read a TradingView chart (BTC/ETH primer for builders)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide Β· BTC | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: MrLIGHT
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #19 β€” Uniswap v3 LP math: when concentrated liquidity actually pays
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ”„ Liquidity Pools & AMMs
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #20 β€” DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Web3king
Deadline: October 31, 2026



Wallets, Security & UX (6 briefs)


Brief #21 β€” Top Web3 wallets 2026: Rabby, Frame, MetaMask, NYKNYC, Phantom, Backpack
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #22 β€” Hardware wallet shootout 2026: Ledger, Trezor, GridPlus, Keystone, BitBox
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #23 β€” How wallet drainer scams work in 2026 (and how to not get hit)
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Dppeace
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #24 β€” Bridges in 2026: who's still standing, which are safe enough to use
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸŒ‰ Bridges & Cross-chain
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #25 β€” Account abstraction explained: ERC-4337, EIP-7702, and the post-EOA world
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #26 β€” A scam database for crypto: how to report, how to verify
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Tokens, Launches & DEX (5 briefs)


Brief #27 β€” How to launch a token in 2026 (without rugging anyone, including yourself)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #28 β€” Liquidity strategies for new tokens: v2 vs v3, range choice, IL
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #29 β€” Tokenomics red flags: how to spot a bad design in 60 seconds
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ’¬ Tokenomics Critique
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #30 β€” DEX listing 101: getting from contract to tradeable
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ›  DEX Listings & Pool Management
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #31 β€” Why presales mostly don't work in 2026 (and the rare cases they do)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DAOForum Governance (3 briefs)


Brief #32 β€” How DAOForum's own DAO works (Proposal #1 walkthrough)
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ 🧠 DAO Meta
Prefix: Guide Β· ARB | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ”’ Founder-written (unpaid)

Brief #33 β€” Writing a good DAO proposal: anatomy of one that passes
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ—³ Voting & Quorum Discussion
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #34 β€” Multisig signer responsibilities: a 2026 best-practice guide
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ’° Treasury & Grants
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Service & Marketing Guides (3 briefs)


Brief #35 β€” Crypto KOL marketing in 2026: what works, what's pure waste
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #36 β€” Audit firm landscape 2026: tier 1 / 2 / 3, costs, turnaround
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #37 β€” Reddit marketing for crypto: what's still possible after the API changes
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 200 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Fundamentals (3 briefs)


Brief #38 β€” Crypto wallets explained: a guide for someone who's literally never used one
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: βœ… Accepted

Brief #39 β€” Joining a DAO: how membership, roles, and contributor onboarding actually work
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #40 β€” Stablecoins explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Sapien



Learn β€” Non-Technical & Entrepreneurship (10 NEW briefs)


Brief #41 β€” Understanding crypto gas fees: what you pay, why, and how to pay less
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #42 β€” Memecoins: from pump.fun to something real β€” what separates a meme from a movement
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #43 β€” Starting a crypto business in 2026: legal, practical, realistic
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #44 β€” Reading on-chain data for non-devs: Etherscan, Arbiscan & block explorers in 2026
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #45 β€” Service providers in web3: how to sell marketing, design, and community work to DAOs
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #46 β€” The non-developer's guide to reading a smart contract (or knowing when to hire someone who can)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #47 β€” Crypto trading strategies for people who used to be degens (but want to be smarter)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #48 β€” How DAOs actually make decisions β€” a non-technical guide to governance
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #49 β€” From trader to DAO contributor: real paths people have taken
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #50 β€” L1s, L2s and rollups explained: how the chains fit together (for non-devs)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: fizz_dex
Deadline: October 31, 2026




Already in the library

These topics are already covered by published threads β€” they aren't claimable, but they're here so you can find them:

β€’ How to launch a DAO for free in 2026 (No-Code, Gasless β€” CreateDAO + NYKNYC) β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to register a DAO on OpenBook β€” connect your governor contract β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to create a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool for a new token (real money β€” DFR/USDC) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’ (related to Brief #28 & #30)
β€’ How to transfer a Uniswap V4 LP position to your DAO (make liquidity rug-proof) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’
β€’ What is a DAO, really? (the version your friend can read) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to participate in DAO governance as a non-developer β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to evaluate a crypto project before you invest (no code required) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.
β€’ What is blockchain, really? (the 15-minute version for entrepreneurs) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.



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Published Brief #40

Thread 'Stablecoins Explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD' https://daoforum.org/threads/stablecoins-explained-usdc-vs-usdt-vs-dai-vs-usde-vs-pyusd-vs-fdusd.68/
 
Published Brief #40

Thread 'Stablecoins Explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD' https://daoforum.org/threads/stablecoins-explained-usdc-vs-usdt-vs-dai-vs-usde-vs-pyusd-vs-fdusd.68/
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DAO Creation & Operations (7 briefs)


Brief #1 β€” Delegates and delegation: how DAO voting power actually flows in 2026
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #2 β€” Snapshot vs Tally vs Aragon vs OpenBook vs Boardroom (2026 comparison)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ—³ DAO Management & Voting Tools
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #3 β€” DAO treasury management: how the top 10 DAOs allocate $50M+
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 200 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #4 β€” Why most DAOs die in year 2 (and how to not)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #5 β€” Legal structures for DAOs in 2026: Cayman, Wyoming LLC, Marshall, Swiss, BVI
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ“‘ Legal Β· Tax Β· Compliance
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #6 β€” Quorum, voting periods, timelocks: the parameters that actually matter
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #7 β€” Building community before tokens: the 5-stage DAO formation playbook
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Smart Contracts & Development (6 briefs)


Brief #8 β€” Foundry vs Hardhat vs Wake vs Apeworx in 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🧰 Tooling, Frameworks & Infra
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #9 β€” The 10 most common Solidity vulnerabilities still found in 2026 audits
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #10 β€” Solana program development for EVM developers: the mental model shift
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🟣 Solana / Rust / Anchor
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #11 β€” ERC-4337 in production: lessons from 6 wallets shipping it
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #12 β€” AI agents writing Solidity: state of the art, October 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ€– AI Γ— Web3
Prefix: Discussion · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #13 β€” How to read a smart-contract audit report (and what's a red flag)
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DeFi & Trading (7 briefs)


Brief #14 β€” Top Solana staking APY 2026: where the real yield is (and the risks)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #15 β€” Top Ethereum staking options in 2026 (Lido, Rocket Pool, Frax, restaking)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #16 β€” Lending markets ranked: Aave, Morpho, Spark, Compound v3, Fluid
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“œ Lending & Borrowing
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #17 β€” DeFi yield aggregator showdown 2026: Yearn, Beefy, Pendle, Sommelier
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #18 β€” How to read a TradingView chart (BTC/ETH primer for builders)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide Β· BTC | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: MrLIGHT
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #19 β€” Uniswap v3 LP math: when concentrated liquidity actually pays
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ”„ Liquidity Pools & AMMs
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #20 β€” DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Web3king
Deadline: October 31, 2026



Wallets, Security & UX (6 briefs)


Brief #21 β€” Top Web3 wallets 2026: Rabby, Frame, MetaMask, NYKNYC, Phantom, Backpack
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #22 β€” Hardware wallet shootout 2026: Ledger, Trezor, GridPlus, Keystone, BitBox
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #23 β€” How wallet drainer scams work in 2026 (and how to not get hit)
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Dppeace
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #24 β€” Bridges in 2026: who's still standing, which are safe enough to use
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸŒ‰ Bridges & Cross-chain
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #25 β€” Account abstraction explained: ERC-4337, EIP-7702, and the post-EOA world
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #26 β€” A scam database for crypto: how to report, how to verify
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Tokens, Launches & DEX (5 briefs)


Brief #27 β€” How to launch a token in 2026 (without rugging anyone, including yourself)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #28 β€” Liquidity strategies for new tokens: v2 vs v3, range choice, IL
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #29 β€” Tokenomics red flags: how to spot a bad design in 60 seconds
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ’¬ Tokenomics Critique
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #30 β€” DEX listing 101: getting from contract to tradeable
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ›  DEX Listings & Pool Management
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #31 β€” Why presales mostly don't work in 2026 (and the rare cases they do)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DAOForum Governance (3 briefs)


Brief #32 β€” How DAOForum's own DAO works (Proposal #1 walkthrough)
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ 🧠 DAO Meta
Prefix: Guide Β· ARB | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ”’ Founder-written (unpaid)

Brief #33 β€” Writing a good DAO proposal: anatomy of one that passes
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ—³ Voting & Quorum Discussion
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #34 β€” Multisig signer responsibilities: a 2026 best-practice guide
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ’° Treasury & Grants
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Service & Marketing Guides (3 briefs)


Brief #35 β€” Crypto KOL marketing in 2026: what works, what's pure waste
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #36 β€” Audit firm landscape 2026: tier 1 / 2 / 3, costs, turnaround
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #37 β€” Reddit marketing for crypto: what's still possible after the API changes
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 200 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Fundamentals (3 briefs)


Brief #38 β€” Crypto wallets explained: a guide for someone who's literally never used one
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: βœ… Accepted

Brief #39 β€” Joining a DAO: how membership, roles, and contributor onboarding actually work
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #40 β€” Stablecoins explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Sapien



Learn β€” Non-Technical & Entrepreneurship (10 NEW briefs)


Brief #41 β€” Understanding crypto gas fees: what you pay, why, and how to pay less
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #42 β€” Memecoins: from pump.fun to something real β€” what separates a meme from a movement
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #43 β€” Starting a crypto business in 2026: legal, practical, realistic
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #44 β€” Reading on-chain data for non-devs: Etherscan, Arbiscan & block explorers in 2026
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #45 β€” Service providers in web3: how to sell marketing, design, and community work to DAOs
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #46 β€” The non-developer's guide to reading a smart contract (or knowing when to hire someone who can)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #47 β€” Crypto trading strategies for people who used to be degens (but want to be smarter)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #48 β€” How DAOs actually make decisions β€” a non-technical guide to governance
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #49 β€” From trader to DAO contributor: real paths people have taken
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #50 β€” L1s, L2s and rollups explained: how the chains fit together (for non-devs)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: fizz_dex
Deadline: October 31, 2026




Already in the library

These topics are already covered by published threads β€” they aren't claimable, but they're here so you can find them:

β€’ How to launch a DAO for free in 2026 (No-Code, Gasless β€” CreateDAO + NYKNYC) β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to register a DAO on OpenBook β€” connect your governor contract β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to create a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool for a new token (real money β€” DFR/USDC) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’ (related to Brief #28 & #30)
β€’ How to transfer a Uniswap V4 LP position to your DAO (make liquidity rug-proof) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’
β€’ What is a DAO, really? (the version your friend can read) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to participate in DAO governance as a non-developer β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to evaluate a crypto project before you invest (no code required) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.
β€’ What is blockchain, really? (the 15-minute version for entrepreneurs) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.



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Thread 'How Wallet Drainer Scams Work in 2026: Attack Methods, Real-World Cases, and Security Defenses' https://daoforum.org/threads/how-wa...ds-real-world-cases-and-security-defenses.69/
 



DAO Creation & Operations (7 briefs)


Brief #1 β€” Delegates and delegation: how DAO voting power actually flows in 2026
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #2 β€” Snapshot vs Tally vs Aragon vs OpenBook vs Boardroom (2026 comparison)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ—³ DAO Management & Voting Tools
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #3 β€” DAO treasury management: how the top 10 DAOs allocate $50M+
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 200 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #4 β€” Why most DAOs die in year 2 (and how to not)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #5 β€” Legal structures for DAOs in 2026: Cayman, Wyoming LLC, Marshall, Swiss, BVI
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ“‘ Legal Β· Tax Β· Compliance
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #6 β€” Quorum, voting periods, timelocks: the parameters that actually matter
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #7 β€” Building community before tokens: the 5-stage DAO formation playbook
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Smart Contracts & Development (6 briefs)


Brief #8 β€” Foundry vs Hardhat vs Wake vs Apeworx in 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🧰 Tooling, Frameworks & Infra
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #9 β€” The 10 most common Solidity vulnerabilities still found in 2026 audits
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #10 β€” Solana program development for EVM developers: the mental model shift
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🟣 Solana / Rust / Anchor
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #11 β€” ERC-4337 in production: lessons from 6 wallets shipping it
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #12 β€” AI agents writing Solidity: state of the art, October 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ€– AI Γ— Web3
Prefix: Discussion · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #13 β€” How to read a smart-contract audit report (and what's a red flag)
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DeFi & Trading (7 briefs)


Brief #14 β€” Top Solana staking APY 2026: where the real yield is (and the risks)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #15 β€” Top Ethereum staking options in 2026 (Lido, Rocket Pool, Frax, restaking)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #16 β€” Lending markets ranked: Aave, Morpho, Spark, Compound v3, Fluid
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“œ Lending & Borrowing
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #17 β€” DeFi yield aggregator showdown 2026: Yearn, Beefy, Pendle, Sommelier
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #18 β€” How to read a TradingView chart (BTC/ETH primer for builders)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide Β· BTC | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: MrLIGHT
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #19 β€” Uniswap v3 LP math: when concentrated liquidity actually pays
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ”„ Liquidity Pools & AMMs
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #20 β€” DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Web3king
Deadline: October 31, 2026



Wallets, Security & UX (6 briefs)


Brief #21 β€” Top Web3 wallets 2026: Rabby, Frame, MetaMask, NYKNYC, Phantom, Backpack
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #22 β€” Hardware wallet shootout 2026: Ledger, Trezor, GridPlus, Keystone, BitBox
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #23 β€” How wallet drainer scams work in 2026 (and how to not get hit)
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Dppeace
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #24 β€” Bridges in 2026: who's still standing, which are safe enough to use
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸŒ‰ Bridges & Cross-chain
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #25 β€” Account abstraction explained: ERC-4337, EIP-7702, and the post-EOA world
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #26 β€” A scam database for crypto: how to report, how to verify
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Tokens, Launches & DEX (5 briefs)


Brief #27 β€” How to launch a token in 2026 (without rugging anyone, including yourself)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #28 β€” Liquidity strategies for new tokens: v2 vs v3, range choice, IL
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #29 β€” Tokenomics red flags: how to spot a bad design in 60 seconds
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ’¬ Tokenomics Critique
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #30 β€” DEX listing 101: getting from contract to tradeable
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ›  DEX Listings & Pool Management
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #31 β€” Why presales mostly don't work in 2026 (and the rare cases they do)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DAOForum Governance (3 briefs)


Brief #32 β€” How DAOForum's own DAO works (Proposal #1 walkthrough)
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ 🧠 DAO Meta
Prefix: Guide Β· ARB | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ”’ Founder-written (unpaid)

Brief #33 β€” Writing a good DAO proposal: anatomy of one that passes
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ—³ Voting & Quorum Discussion
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #34 β€” Multisig signer responsibilities: a 2026 best-practice guide
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ’° Treasury & Grants
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Service & Marketing Guides (3 briefs)


Brief #35 β€” Crypto KOL marketing in 2026: what works, what's pure waste
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #36 β€” Audit firm landscape 2026: tier 1 / 2 / 3, costs, turnaround
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #37 β€” Reddit marketing for crypto: what's still possible after the API changes
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 200 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Fundamentals (3 briefs)


Brief #38 β€” Crypto wallets explained: a guide for someone who's literally never used one
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: βœ… Accepted

Brief #39 β€” Joining a DAO: how membership, roles, and contributor onboarding actually work
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #40 β€” Stablecoins explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Sapien



Learn β€” Non-Technical & Entrepreneurship (10 NEW briefs)


Brief #41 β€” Understanding crypto gas fees: what you pay, why, and how to pay less
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #42 β€” Memecoins: from pump.fun to something real β€” what separates a meme from a movement
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #43 β€” Starting a crypto business in 2026: legal, practical, realistic
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #44 β€” Reading on-chain data for non-devs: Etherscan, Arbiscan & block explorers in 2026
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #45 β€” Service providers in web3: how to sell marketing, design, and community work to DAOs
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #46 β€” The non-developer's guide to reading a smart contract (or knowing when to hire someone who can)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #47 β€” Crypto trading strategies for people who used to be degens (but want to be smarter)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #48 β€” How DAOs actually make decisions β€” a non-technical guide to governance
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #49 β€” From trader to DAO contributor: real paths people have taken
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #50 β€” L1s, L2s and rollups explained: how the chains fit together (for non-devs)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: fizz_dex
Deadline: October 31, 2026




Already in the library

These topics are already covered by published threads β€” they aren't claimable, but they're here so you can find them:

β€’ How to launch a DAO for free in 2026 (No-Code, Gasless β€” CreateDAO + NYKNYC) β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to register a DAO on OpenBook β€” connect your governor contract β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to create a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool for a new token (real money β€” DFR/USDC) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’ (related to Brief #28 & #30)
β€’ How to transfer a Uniswap V4 LP position to your DAO (make liquidity rug-proof) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’
β€’ What is a DAO, really? (the version your friend can read) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to participate in DAO governance as a non-developer β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to evaluate a crypto project before you invest (no code required) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.
β€’ What is blockchain, really? (the 15-minute version for entrepreneurs) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.



Status legend

⏳ Open β€” available to claim
πŸ”’ Reserved β€” founder-written or pre-assigned
πŸ“ Claimed β€” assigned to a user (name + deadline shown)
βœ… Accepted β€” thread published and bounty paid
❌ Expired β€” claim timed out, brief re-opened


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DAO Creation & Operations (7 briefs)


Brief #1 β€” Delegates and delegation: how DAO voting power actually flows in 2026
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #2 β€” Snapshot vs Tally vs Aragon vs OpenBook vs Boardroom (2026 comparison)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ—³ DAO Management & Voting Tools
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #3 β€” DAO treasury management: how the top 10 DAOs allocate $50M+
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 200 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #4 β€” Why most DAOs die in year 2 (and how to not)
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #5 β€” Legal structures for DAOs in 2026: Cayman, Wyoming LLC, Marshall, Swiss, BVI
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ“‘ Legal Β· Tax Β· Compliance
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #6 β€” Quorum, voting periods, timelocks: the parameters that actually matter
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #7 β€” Building community before tokens: the 5-stage DAO formation playbook
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open



Smart Contracts & Development (6 briefs)


Brief #8 β€” Foundry vs Hardhat vs Wake vs Apeworx in 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🧰 Tooling, Frameworks & Infra
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #9 β€” The 10 most common Solidity vulnerabilities still found in 2026 audits
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #10 β€” Solana program development for EVM developers: the mental model shift
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ 🟣 Solana / Rust / Anchor
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #11 β€” ERC-4337 in production: lessons from 6 wallets shipping it
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #12 β€” AI agents writing Solidity: state of the art, October 2026
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ€– AI Γ— Web3
Prefix: Discussion · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #13 β€” How to read a smart-contract audit report (and what's a red flag)
Forum: πŸ’» Smart Contracts & Development β†’ πŸ” Security & Audits
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DeFi & Trading (7 briefs)


Brief #14 β€” Top Solana staking APY 2026: where the real yield is (and the risks)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · SOL | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #15 β€” Top Ethereum staking options in 2026 (Lido, Rocket Pool, Frax, restaking)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T3 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #16 β€” Lending markets ranked: Aave, Morpho, Spark, Compound v3, Fluid
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“œ Lending & Borrowing
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #17 β€” DeFi yield aggregator showdown 2026: Yearn, Beefy, Pendle, Sommelier
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ 🌾 Yield Farming & Staking
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #18 β€” How to read a TradingView chart (BTC/ETH primer for builders)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide Β· BTC | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: MrLIGHT
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #19 β€” Uniswap v3 LP math: when concentrated liquidity actually pays
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ”„ Liquidity Pools & AMMs
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #20 β€” DAO treasury portfolio strategies: from stable-heavy to native-token-heavy
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ’° DAO Treasury Strategies
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Web3king
Deadline: October 31, 2026



Wallets, Security & UX (6 briefs)


Brief #21 β€” Top Web3 wallets 2026: Rabby, Frame, MetaMask, NYKNYC, Phantom, Backpack
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #22 β€” Hardware wallet shootout 2026: Ledger, Trezor, GridPlus, Keystone, BitBox
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ” Wallets & Key Management
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #23 β€” How wallet drainer scams work in 2026 (and how to not get hit)
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Dppeace
Deadline: October 31, 2026

Brief #24 β€” Bridges in 2026: who's still standing, which are safe enough to use
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸŒ‰ Bridges & Cross-chain
Prefix: Guide | Min: 2 000 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #25 β€” Account abstraction explained: ERC-4337, EIP-7702, and the post-EOA world
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸͺͺ Smart Wallets & Account Abstraction
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #26 β€” A scam database for crypto: how to report, how to verify
Forum: πŸ” Wallets, Security & UX β†’ πŸ›‘ Security Β· Phishing Β· Scams
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Tokens, Launches & DEX (5 briefs)


Brief #27 β€” How to launch a token in 2026 (without rugging anyone, including yourself)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #28 β€” Liquidity strategies for new tokens: v2 vs v3, range choice, IL
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #29 β€” Tokenomics red flags: how to spot a bad design in 60 seconds
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ’¬ Tokenomics Critique
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #30 β€” DEX listing 101: getting from contract to tradeable
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ›  DEX Listings & Pool Management
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #31 β€” Why presales mostly don't work in 2026 (and the rare cases they do)
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



DAOForum Governance (3 briefs)


Brief #32 β€” How DAOForum's own DAO works (Proposal #1 walkthrough)
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ 🧠 DAO Meta
Prefix: Guide Β· ARB | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ”’ Founder-written (unpaid)

Brief #33 β€” Writing a good DAO proposal: anatomy of one that passes
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ—³ Voting & Quorum Discussion
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #34 β€” Multisig signer responsibilities: a 2026 best-practice guide
Forum: πŸ› DAOForum Governance β†’ πŸ’° Treasury & Grants
Prefix: Guide · ETH | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Service & Marketing Guides (3 briefs)


Brief #35 β€” Crypto KOL marketing in 2026: what works, what's pure waste
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #36 β€” Audit firm landscape 2026: tier 1 / 2 / 3, costs, turnaround
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #37 β€” Reddit marketing for crypto: what's still possible after the API changes
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 200 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open



Learn β€” Fundamentals (3 briefs)


Brief #38 β€” Crypto wallets explained: a guide for someone who's literally never used one
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: βœ… Accepted

Brief #39 β€” Joining a DAO: how membership, roles, and contributor onboarding actually work
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #40 β€” Stablecoins explained: USDC vs USDT vs DAI vs USDe vs PYUSD vs FDUSD
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals (beginner)
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: Sapien



Learn β€” Non-Technical & Entrepreneurship (10 NEW briefs)


Brief #41 β€” Understanding crypto gas fees: what you pay, why, and how to pay less
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #42 β€” Memecoins: from pump.fun to something real β€” what separates a meme from a movement
Forum: πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸš€ Token Launches & Presales
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #43 β€” Starting a crypto business in 2026: legal, practical, realistic
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 800 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #44 β€” Reading on-chain data for non-devs: Etherscan, Arbiscan & block explorers in 2026
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #45 β€” Service providers in web3: how to sell marketing, design, and community work to DAOs
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸŽ“ Tutorials & Long-form Guides
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #46 β€” The non-developer's guide to reading a smart contract (or knowing when to hire someone who can)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #47 β€” Crypto trading strategies for people who used to be degens (but want to be smarter)
Forum: πŸ“Š DeFi & Trading β†’ πŸ“ˆ Trading & TA
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #48 β€” How DAOs actually make decisions β€” a non-technical guide to governance
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #49 β€” From trader to DAO contributor: real paths people have taken
Forum: 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations β†’ πŸ› DAO Governance Best Practices
Prefix: Discussion | Min: 1 600 words | Tier: T2 | Status: ⏳ Open

Brief #50 β€” L1s, L2s and rollups explained: how the chains fit together (for non-devs)
Forum: πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101
Prefix: Guide | Min: 1 400 words | Tier: T1 | Status: πŸ“ Claimed
Claimed by: fizz_dex
Deadline: October 31, 2026




Already in the library

These topics are already covered by published threads β€” they aren't claimable, but they're here so you can find them:

β€’ How to launch a DAO for free in 2026 (No-Code, Gasless β€” CreateDAO + NYKNYC) β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to register a DAO on OpenBook β€” connect your governor contract β€” 🌱 DAO Creation & Operations. Read it β†’
β€’ How to create a Uniswap V4 liquidity pool for a new token (real money β€” DFR/USDC) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’ (related to Brief #28 & #30)
β€’ How to transfer a Uniswap V4 LP position to your DAO (make liquidity rug-proof) β€” πŸͺ™ Tokens, Launches & DEX β†’ πŸ“ˆ Liquidity & Market Making. Read it β†’
β€’ What is a DAO, really? (the version your friend can read) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to participate in DAO governance as a non-developer β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ πŸ“– DAO Fundamentals.
β€’ How to evaluate a crypto project before you invest (no code required) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.
β€’ What is blockchain, really? (the 15-minute version for entrepreneurs) β€” πŸ“š Learn β†’ 🌐 Web3 & Crypto 101.



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