DAO Treasuries Hit Record $24.5B as Decentralized Organizations Outpace Traditional Web3 Growth
DAO Treasuries Hit Record $24.5B as Decentralized Organizations Outpace Traditional Web3 Growth
馃挵 DAOs Hit $24.5B...
DAO treasuries reach new milestone with $24.5 billion in total assets, marking significant growth in decentralized governance.
Key metrics:
- Average treasury size: ~$1.2M per DAO
- Top performers: Uniswap, Aave, Maker, Arbitrum, and Optimism each manage $500M+
- Sector growth: +30% over the past year
Historical perspective:
- 2021: ~$6B in DAO assets
- 2023: $10-12B range
- 2025: $24.5B (nearly 4x increase)
The data suggests DAOs are accumulating capital faster than other Web3 organizational models. Major protocols continue to dominate the landscape, with the largest treasuries holding the majority of total market value.
This growth trajectory positions current numbers as a potential starting point rather than a peak for decentralized autonomous organizations.
The total value of assets held across all DAOs has reached a new high of $24.5 billion 馃挵 Fresh data for 2025: 鈿he average treasury size per DAO is ~$1.2M 鈿op DAOs like Uniswap, Aave, Maker, Arbitrum, and Optimism each manage $500M+, holding the majority of the market 鈿he
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