Y-DAO - a community building the future of the blockchain industry.
We unite people who want to create, experiment, and push Web3 forward.
Get on board. Build what matters.
Y-DAO is a working collective. Join to access dealflow, contribute to real products, and share in the upside of what we build together.
Mission & Values
Built to coordinate people who move.
A DAO is a coordination system. We combine product, strategy, culture and community to turn ideas into shipped products, useful networks and shared opportunities.
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Build & experiment
We ship real products, test ideas live and learn in public.
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Dealflow & capital
Useful opportunities move through trusted people, not noisy funnels.
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Cypherpunk mindset
Privacy, autonomy and verifiability remain product requirements.
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Creative × strategic
Engineers, traders, artists and operators solve different parts of the same problem.
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Grow together
Knowledge, distribution and access compound when contributors share them.
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Real-world impact
The work should matter beyond a dashboard and outside the screen.
How it works
Founder-led. Contributor-powered.
Y-DAO combines clear direction with open contribution. YD defines the long-term vision, while builders, researchers, artists, operators and partners expand what the ecosystem can create.
Core product
Programmable capital. Liquid by design.
PotBot is programmable vault infrastructure on Solana. A Pot can hold tokens and tokenized real-world assets, connect capital to DeFi strategies and issue a liquid index token representing the underlying portfolio.
Investors remain liquid while assets inside the Pot generate yield. Future protocol direction includes using index tokens as collateral to borrow and reinvest - creating a looping economy around programmable onchain portfolios.
Ecosystem directions
One system. Three ways to create value.
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Products
We build programmable onchain products and infrastructure, led by PotBot.
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Network
We connect builders, founders, investors, artists and operators through trusted contribution.
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Culture
We create experiences where technology, music, art and human connection meet.
Explore events
Cultural flagship · 811
From 60 people in Kyiv to an international festival in Amsterdam.
Eight years ago, 811 began as YD's birthday gathering in the historic centre of Kyiv. Every edition has grown in scale, production and international reach. In 2026, it enters its biggest chapter yet: a festival-scale music, art and community experience for up to 1,000 people in Amsterdam.
Selected network
Relationships with context.
Technology, community and creative partners extending what the ecosystem can build and distribute.
Ecosystem
SuperteamNL
Supporting the growth of the Solana builder ecosystem in the Netherlands.
Community
SOL Tulips
Connecting local builders and creative contributors around Solana.
Creative
O22 Design
Fashion collaboration, community benefits and cultural activations.
Research & Perspectives
What we learn while building - shared openly.
AI · Research · October 03, 2025 · 3 min read
The Babylon Tower of Artificial Intelligence
On the new Tower of Babel we are building with AI - and its costs.
AI · Verification · September 02, 2025 · 2 min read
No Black Boxes: Why Blockchain Validation Is Needed Today
Why centralized AI orchestrators cannot be trusted without verifiable execution.
AI · Security · August 14, 2025 · 2 min read
Blockchain for AI - The Safety Cage
How blockchain can create accountability for increasingly autonomous systems.
Founder · YD
Built with direction.
YD is a crypto strategist, builder and cultural connector with nine years across products, business development, communities and events. Founder of Y-DAO and PotBot. Creator of 811.
Build, contribute or become part of the network.
Y-DAO grows through people who bring expertise, ideas, capital, distribution or creative energy.