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๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna reflects on the milestones that helped shape Alien Worlds. Alien Worlds helped demonstrate that decentralized applications can support large communities and high transaction volumes by becoming one of the first platforms to reach unprecedented scale. This progress showcased the potential of community-driven technology and helped lay the foundation for continued innovation across the ecosystem. #AlienWorlds #Decentralized #DAO #Web3Game youtube.com/shorts/n74rzvrR4โ€ฆ
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During her keynote at CVC25, Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna discusses how community-supported projects have grown into a broad ecosystem of games, with more than 10 titles released across the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Built through DAO-supported initiatives, these community-created experiences continue reaching new audiences and expanding whatโ€™s possible across the metaverse. Watch now and see how community builders continue pushing the ecosystem forward. #AlienWorlds #DAO #Play2Earn #TLM #Web3Gaming youtube.com/shorts/vjV8DbJ_1โ€ฆ
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๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐——๐—”๐—ข ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป? Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna explains why execution and accountability matter just as much as voting, and how on-chain systems can ensure work actually gets done. rom escrow-based rewards to verified outcomes, itโ€™s about making sure decisions lead to real results. #AlienWorlds #Web3Gaming #DAO #TLM youtube.com/shorts/KUDTLyUnFโ€ฆ
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๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น? Dacoco CMO @kroseranger shares a straightforward take on whatโ€™s going wrong across the space and what actually keeps players engaged long term. @AlienWorlds continues to build around community ownership, DAOs, and player-driven experiences. #AlienWorlds #Web3Gaming #GameFi #DeFi blockchaingamer.biz/featuresโ€ฆ
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Storytelling is not an extra layer. It is part of the foundation. Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna shares how Alien Worlds connects lore with #decentralization. From the original sci-fi foundation by Kevin J. Anderson to community voting and on-chain canon, the story evolves through player participation. Watch the full clip and see how the community helps shape the metaverse. #AlienWorlds #DAO #TLM #SciFi youtube.com/shorts/6_KQRQ8GKโ€ฆ
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Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna shares her perspective on building decentralized applications and organizations. She touches on what it really means to decentralize, how purpose shapes outcomes, and why there is often a gap between what DAOs are designed to do and what they actually achieve. Long-term engagement and shared responsibility play a key role in whether these systems succeed. Watch the full clip from CVC 2025: youtube.com/shorts/acbNRpS9Gโ€ฆ
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A new guest article from Dacoco CMO @kroseranger is now live on @BCGbiz. โ€œ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€: ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐Ÿฏ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒโ€ looks at what actually drives long-term engagement in web3 games, and how community participation, competition, and reward systems come together across the ecosystem. #AlienWorlds #NFT #Web3Gaming #NFT #Play2Earn blockchaingamer.biz/featuresโ€ฆ
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Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna shares a grounded perspective on decentralization from CVC 2025. Decentralized applications open new possibilities, but they also come with real challenges for players. Navigating multiple platforms, identifying official channels, and managing assets across the ecosystem can feel very different from traditional games. In Alien Worlds, this structure continues to evolve through community participation, where player-run channels, distributed ownership, and shared responsibility shape the experience. #AlienWorlds #TLM #DAO #Web3Gaming #GameFi youtube.com/shorts/XmQt71N38โ€ฆ
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A new perspective on trading card games and where they are headed. Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna explores how TCGs have evolved from tabletop play to digital ecosystems, and how blockchain is shaping what comes next in her latest article on Forbes. The piece looks at how ownership, transparency, and player-driven systems are changing the way games are built and experienced, with tournaments and community participation playing a growing role. Read the full article to see how trading card games continue to evolve: forbes.com/councils/forbesteโ€ฆ
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Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna, speaking at CVC 2025, shares how decentralized applications can sustain activity beyond market cycles. Tokens often act as the foundation, but when participation is driven purely by speculation, engagement rises and falls with the market. Long-term ecosystems are built differently. Social connection, gameplay, competition between DAOs, and the ability to build something meaningful all create reasons to stay involved. #AlienWorlds #DAO #TLM #Web3Gaming #NFT youtube.com/shorts/yXFXgyw2uโ€ฆ
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In this keynote moment from CVC 2025, Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna explains how decentralized systems rely on multiple independent teams building critical components across the ecosystem. Front ends, explorers, and game services evolve through contributions from different builders working together across the network. #AlienWorlds #Web3Gaming #DAO #TLM #GameFi youtube.com/shorts/21wPcO5F_โ€ฆ
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๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ! In this keynote moment from Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna, she explains why Alien Worlds was designed so the ecosystem can grow beyond the original team. Community builders create frontends, games, and tools that expand the network. If one actor steps away, others can continue the work. This is how resilient ecosystems scale. #AlienWorlds #DAO #Web3Gaming #TLM #GameFi youtube.com/shorts/9y-doQboUโ€ฆ
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Speaking at CVC 2025, Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna explains how decentralized gaming architecture works in practice. Frontends can read smart contract actions without permission, while intellectual property remains licensed and protected. Multiple user interfaces can operate simultaneously, decentralized bridging maintains token supply integrity across chains, and DAOs distribute game powers to enable faster scaling. Learn how decentralization supports flexibility, growth, and long term resilience in #Web3Gaming. #AlienWorlds #TLM #DAO #GameFi youtube.com/shorts/2i_SohBQ1โ€ฆ
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๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—”๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น. Speaking at CVC 2025, Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna explains how distributed smart contracts, tiered permissions, and community-built frontends create flexibility and resilience across the metaverse. #AlienWorlds #DAO #Web3Gaming #TLM youtube.com/shorts/VpmYeXuWRโ€ฆ
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๐——๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ผ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—˜๐—ข ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐— ๐—ฐ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—–๐—ฉ๐—– ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ. Decentralization strengthens security and supports high-value assets, but it can reduce speed as networks expand across global nodes. This tradeoff reflects the blockchain trilemma, where security, decentralization, and performance must be balanced. #AlienWorlds #DAO #TLM #Decentralization #Web3 youtube.com/shorts/0l2wPVMqrโ€ฆ
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Blockchain gaming continues to evolve, and its future is becoming clearer. In a new Forbes article, Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna explains why blockchain gaming is positioned for long-term growth, highlighting player ownership, utility NFTs, and DAO-driven governance as core foundations of the next generation of virtual worlds. Read the full article below: #AlienWorlds #Web3Gaming #DAO #NFT #TLM forbes.com/councils/forbesteโ€ฆ
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๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ? At CVC 2025, Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna explains why distributed consensus, censorship resistance, and removing single points of failure are critical to the long-term stability of Alien Worlds and other decentralized applications. Watch the short to hear her perspective. #AlienWorlds #DAO #Decentralization #TLM #GameFi youtube.com/shorts/cJMKQtimcโ€ฆ
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๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ? In this short excerpt from her keynote at CVC 2025, Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna explains how Alien Worlds scaled to tens of millions of NFTs in a live, decentralized environment, sustained daily user activity, and built deep token liquidity. She outlines why decentralization has remained a core factor in the projectโ€™s resilience through market volatility. Watch the clip below. #AlienWorlds #Web3Gaming #DAO #TLM #Decentralized youtube.com/shorts/wm6AdXSl2โ€ฆ
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Alien Worlds helped introduce a generation of players to blockchain gaming. As one of the most active decentralized applications in the world, it held the top spot on DappRadar for over a year and became a first entry point into crypto for countless players during the 2021 growth cycle. In this short clip, Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna reflects on how @AlienWorlds reached that scale and what it showed about the power of player-driven ecosystems. Watch the video to hear how #AlienWorlds became a gateway into Web3. #DAO #Web3Gaming #TLM #GameFi #DeFi youtube.com/shorts/GeAaq9Nytโ€ฆ
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In a short clip from CVC 2025, Dacoco Cofounder and CEO Saro McKenna explains how DAO governance functions at scale. She outlines how twelve DAOs operate with elected custodians, live on-chain voting, and stake weighted decision making. Saro also touches on how years of proposals, millions in distributed tokens, and competition between DAOs have shaped a durable governance system. Watch the clip to see how this model works in practice. #AlienWorlds #TLM #GameFi #DAO #DeFi youtube.com/shorts/lKyuzcL-Iโ€ฆ
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