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BonkDAO's $20M Drain: DAO Security Lessons for Builders

BonkDAO's $20M Drain: DAO Security Lessons for Builders

No smart contract was broken. An attacker bought enough BONK to meet a 1% quorum, voted alone, and walked away with $20M. The BonkDAO attack exposes governance design flaws every web3 builder should understand.

Solana Activates On-Chain Governance: 100K SOL Threshold and Staker Sovereignty Explained

Solana Activates On-Chain Governance: 100K SOL Threshold and Staker Sovereignty Explained

On July 2, 2026, Solana activated its first formal on-chain governance system, requiring 100,000 SOL to open proposals and giving stakers the power to override validator votes — a concept called 'staker sovereignty.' Here's how it works and what it means for the network.

Build a DAO With a Treasury and a Governance Token - thirdweb Guides

Build a DAO With a Treasury and a Governance Token

⚠️ Warning: This guide currently uses v4 of the Connect SDK. For v5 (latest) code snippets, please check out our documentation while this guide is being updated. ⚠️ In this guide, we'll show you how to use the vote contract to set up governance and create proposals. Everything we do