r/dao is a subreddit with 8k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses dao, community, governance, web3, and airdrop.
The r/dao subreddit is dedicated to decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), organizations governed by their members through smart contracts on a blockchain. This community is a place for sharing knowledge, insights, and experiences related to DAOs, discussing the latest developments in the field, exploring new use cases, and helping each other navigate the challenges of building and participating in decentralized organizations.
Popular Themes in r/dao
#1
Advice Requests
: "The Future of Social Welfare: Autonomous Family Reserves"
19 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Unpopular Opinion: DAOs failed because we tried to decentralize Management instead of Ownership. Here is the fix."
9 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What are the best ways to build a DAO community?"
7 posts
#4
News
: "Do you believe DAOs will prevent another FTX?"
7 posts
#5
Pain & Anger
: "DAO is DEAD?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/dao
#1
Dao
: "Want to Create a Dao?"
204 posts
#2
Community
: "What are the best ways to build a DAO Community?"
40 posts
#3
Governance
: "Governance Architecture Improvement: Introducing Entity-Based Voting and Incentivized Participation"
32 posts
#4
Web3
: "Can a DAO truly build Web3 with purpose? WAX Labs is giving it a try"
31 posts
#5
Airdrop
20 posts
#6
Crypto
: "Why do the Crypto community prefer the Crypto economics to stay “arbitrary”?"
16 posts
#7
Token
: "Launch of DAO and Token. Tell me your Experience."
14 posts
#8
Blockchain
: "Blockchain tokenomics is stuck. Here’s how we fix it."
12 posts
#9
Blast
12 posts
#10
Metamask
11 posts
Flair Used in r/dao
#1
Discussion
: "Unpopular Opinion: DAOs failed because we tried to decentralize Management instead of Ownership. Here is the fix."
96 posts
#2
Question
: "DAO is DEAD?"
48 posts
#3
Advice
: "Want to Create a DAO?"
20 posts
#4
News
: "We built an onchain operating system for creating companies"
9 posts
#5
Offer
: "Looking for Partners to Bring in Web3 Clients and Grow Together!"
4 posts
#6
Official
: "Who here started their own DAO?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/dao
Yearly
+673 members(9.0%)
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Last updated: July 24, 2026