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Each with new innovations to increase the democratization and sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>In order to move forward, it\u2019s important to learn from the projects that have gone before. As such, I\u2019m excited to share with you today an interview with Ryan Taylor, the CEO of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dash.org\/\">Dash<\/a>. To give\u00a0<em>Insiders<\/em>\u00a0insight into the successes and challenges faced by this remarkable project\u2019s governance model.<\/p>\n<h2>1) Dash has a very unique governance model, which does not have a centralized management but instead invites key stakeholders in the project (masternode owners) to vote on the direction of the protocol. How did you decide on which project stakeholders should have a vote?<\/h2>\n<p>Masternode owners do not normally vote on individual protocol changes, though that is possible if contentious situations occur. In contrast, the governance model we selected determines the allocation of funding to various&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please read Full Story at:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When I dove into the world of crypto and\u00a0blockchain governance, one of the first projects to capture my attention was Dash. This project was first onto the scene with a revolutionary new\u00a0governance\u00a0model that allowed a broad group of stakeholders to democratically participate in strategic decision-making for the company. 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