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gnosis
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Coin Overview
GNO
Token
3 Million
Staking, governance, decentralized exchange
Apr. 2017

Gnosis
Gnosis (GNO) is a token for a community-governed ecosystem on Ethereum. It’s used to stake and secure the Gnosis Chain, vote within GnosisDAO, and participate in tools like the Safe wallet and CoW decentralized exchange. Gnosis shows how a platform can be run collectively through transparent community control
A Deeper Dive

Technology & Use Case
Gnosis supports a whole ecosystem of tools—from wallet infrastructure (Safe) to decentralized exchanges (CoW Protocol) built on Ethereum. GNO is used to stake on the Gnosis Beacon Chain (securing Gnosis Chain), and grant governance power within GnosisDAO.
Origins & Team
Gnosis was founded in 2015 by Martin Köppelmann and Stefan George under ConsenSys, later joined by Dr. Friederike Ernst as COO in 2017. It began as a prediction market project but evolved into building tools for Ethereum. After launching its ICO in April 2017, Gnosis shifted to a community-driven model through GnosisDAO, where GNO holders guide governance and ecosystem decisions.
Ecosystem & Partnerships
The Gnosis ecosystem includes the Safe multisig wallet, the CoW decentralized exchange, GnosisDAO governance, and Gnosis Pay (a crypto debit card powered by GNO). GNO also funds proposals via the DAO and powers staking for chain security.



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