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The Bisq exchange network is organized as a '''decentralized autonomous organization''' (DAO). The Bisq DAO's purpose is to make the Bisq's governance model as decentralized and censorship-resistant as the Bisq network itself.
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This page will eventually contain everything from the DAO section of the soon be deprecated Bisq [https://docs.bisq.network/dao DAO docs]
 
 
The Bisq founders realized that decentralized software—no matter how technically robust—is no good if it’s still controlled by a single entity. All the software’s technical strength would be worthless if the whole project could be ruined by attacking the single entity that runs it.
 
 
 
Thus the need for decentralizing the resources in charge of running Bisq itself. These resources cannot be organized in the form of a company, a nonprofit, or any other traditional organization because a single entity would be a single point of failure. But what to do? How can a project do anything useful without becoming an organization with some kind of structure? How can strategy be determined? How can resources be allocated? How can work get done? How can revenue be earned, and how can it be distributed?
 
 
 
The Bisq project needed infrastructure to provide these functions, and the Bisq DAO is its solution.
 
 
 
You can see a video version of this introductory article in [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFH5SztL5cYPAXWFz-IMB4dBZ0MEZEG_e this YouTube playlist].
 
 
 
'''[The rest of this article remains to be transcribed from various pages on https://docs.bisq.network]'''
 
 
 
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Revision as of 22:24, 11 September 2020

This page will eventually contain everything from the DAO section of the soon be deprecated Bisq DAO docs