Tag Archives: The DAO

Was the DAO the Best Thing to Happen to Ethereum? And, Can We Have It Back?

Posted on May 14, 2017 by bok

Was the DAO the Best Thing to Happen to Ethereum? And, Can We Have It Back?

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Less Than A Day Left For The DAO To ETC Refund Withdrawals. Update – Extended To Jan 10 2018.

Posted on April 15, 2017 by bok

(Originally written Apr 14 2017. Updated Apr 15 2017 with the news that the WhitehatWithdraw contract expiry has been extended to Jan 10 2018). News – Deadline Looms on Ethereum Classic DAO Withdrawals and The DAO Ethereum Classic Refund Effort … Continue reading →

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White Hacker Group to Claim $4.4 Million in Controversial DAO Refund

Posted on April 11, 2017 by bok

White Hacker Group to Claim $4.4 Million in Controversial DAO Refund

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Interview of Gian Bochsler

Posted on March 9, 2017 by bok

Interview of Gian Bochsler

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Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin Reflects on Lessons from The DAO

Posted on February 23, 2017 by bok

Ethereum Creator Vitalik Buterin Reflects on Lessons from The DAO

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Rebranding The DAO: The Controversial Blockchain Concept is Back

Posted on February 22, 2017 by bok

Rebranding The DAO: The Controversial Blockchain Concept is Back

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How I learned to stop worrying and love ETC

Posted on February 18, 2017 by bok

How I learned to stop worrying and love ETC plus the reddit post.

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‘Blessing and a Curse’: The DAO’s Developers on Blockchain in 2016

Posted on December 28, 2016 by bok

‘Blessing and a Curse’: The DAO’s Developers on Blockchain in 2016

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CoinDesk’s Most Influential People in Blockchain 2016

Posted on December 15, 2016 by bok

CoinDesk’s Most Influential People in Blockchain 2016. Ethereum takes the top 2 positions, #2 Vitalik Buterin, #1 The DAO Hacker.

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Blockchain, smart contracts and DAO

Posted on December 14, 2016 by bok

Blockchain, smart contracts and DAO

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The DAO Hacker Cashes Out

Posted on October 29, 2016 by bok

The DAO Hacker Cashes Out

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The Plot Thickens As DAO Attacker Trades Stolen Funds for Bitcoin

Posted on October 28, 2016 by bok

The Plot Thickens As DAO Attacker Trades Stolen Funds for Bitcoin. Underlying data The DAO Hacker’s Booty Is On The Move.

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A Eulogy for The DAO — Part II

Posted on September 30, 2016 by bok

A Eulogy for The DAO — Part II

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Blockchain experts get to the point of the Ethereum hard fork

Posted on September 28, 2016 by bok

Blockchain experts get to the point of the Ethereum hard fork

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Can This 22-year-old Coder Out-Bitcoin the Bitcoin?

Posted on September 28, 2016 by bok

Can This 22-year-old Coder Out-Bitcoin the Bitcoin?

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The DAO Final ExtraBalWithdraw Contract Has Now Been Topped Up – All Refunds Now Active

Posted on September 17, 2016 by bok

The DAO ExtraBalWithdraw Contract Has Now Been Topped Up

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The DAO 1.0 – The Bug And The Hack, The Refunds, Plus The Source Code And ABI

Posted on September 15, 2016 by bok

Originally posted Sep 15 2016. Updated Oct 29 2016 with The DAO hacker successfully converting ~ USD 100,000 of booty into bitcoins The DAO, the first-of-a-kind decentralised autonomous venture capital fund on the Ethereum virtual currency blockchain started it’s 28 … Continue reading →

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The Top 5 Cryptocurrency Failures of All Time

Posted on September 15, 2016 by bok

The Top 5 Cryptocurrency Failures of All Time

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The Final The DAO Refund Starting On September 15th

Posted on September 14, 2016 by bok

The final refund from The DAO due to the hack will commence tomorrow – see ExtraBalance Withdraw Contract to be Funded on September 15th. See also my Ethereum.StackExchange.com Q&A – How do I get a refund for the amount I … Continue reading →

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DAO Hacker Donates Some Stolen Funds To The Ethereum Classic Developers

Posted on September 10, 2016 by bok

DAO Hacker Donates Some Stolen Funds To The Ethereum Classic Developers. Reference to my Reddit post The Hacker Has Just Withdrawn Their Booty From The DAO On The ETC Chain.

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The Stolen DAO Funds Are On the Move

Posted on September 7, 2016 by bok

The Stolen DAO Funds Are On the Move

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Whitehat Withdrawal Contract – Final Deposit is Available

Posted on September 7, 2016 by bok

Whitehat Withdrawal Contract – Final Deposit is Available

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Ethereum’s Hard Fork and the Dangers of Techno-Utopianism

Posted on September 7, 2016 by bok

Ethereum’s Hard Fork and the Dangers of Techno-Utopianism

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All Eyes on Ethereum Classic As Hacked DAO Funds Is On The Move

Posted on September 6, 2016 by bok

All Eyes on Ethereum Classic As Hacked DAO Funds Is On The Move. Reference to my Reddit post The Hacker Has Just Withdrawn Their Booty From The DAO On The ETC Chain.

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The Bizarre Fallout of Ethereum’s Epic Fail

Posted on September 5, 2016 by bok

The Bizarre Fallout of Ethereum’s Epic Fail

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The DAO ExtraBalance Account Refund

Posted on September 4, 2016 by bok

@ledgerwatch in thedao.slack.com/messages/extrabal_community/ has deployed the ExtraBalToken contract at 0x5c40ef6f527f4fba68368774e6130ce6515123f2 in block #2,197,120 with transaction 0x6f5ea6f387722f2899789947a37703f211983b74215b0b15f5bb4b3835b63bc6.

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Ethereum’s Price Rises as DAO Theft Reaches Conclusion

Posted on September 2, 2016 by bok

Ethereum’s Price Rises as DAO Theft Reaches Conclusion

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How do I convert my The DAO tokens into ethers on the Ethereum Classic chain?

Posted on September 1, 2016 by bok

The Goodies have announced Whitehat Withdrawal contract – Update and Next Steps and Whitehat Withdrawal contract – Last update before deployment that they will be deploying the withdrawal contracts whetcwithdraw.sol and crosswithdraw.sol to facilitate the withdrawal of Classic Ethers (ETCs) … Continue reading →

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What We Learned About Technocratic Fallacies From DAO Collapse

Posted on August 30, 2016 by bok

What We Learned About Technocratic Fallacies From DAO Collapse

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Reuben Godfrey interviews Stephan Tual from Slock.it

Posted on August 30, 2016 by bok

Reuben Godfrey interviews Stephan Tual from Slock.it

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