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CosmWasm DAO Module Integration

We build and integrate custom DAO governance modules for Cosmos SDK chains using CosmWasm. Tailor membership models, proposal logic, and access control to your appchain's specific needs.
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CORE SERVICE

Smart Contract Development

Secure, production-ready smart contracts built for scale and compliance.

We architect and deploy audit-ready smart contracts that form the backbone of your Web3 application. Our process delivers custom logic for DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and enterprise use cases, with a focus on gas efficiency and security-first design.

  • Full Lifecycle Development: From specification and Solidity/Rust coding to deployment on EVM/Solana/Cosmos.
  • Security by Default: Adherence to OpenZeppelin standards, formal verification, and pre-audit reviews.
  • Time-to-Market: Go from concept to mainnet in as little as 4 weeks with our templated frameworks.

We don't just write code; we deliver the immutable business logic that powers your protocol's trust and value.

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TAILORED GOVERNANCE

Our Custom DAO Module Capabilities

We build production-ready, secure DAO modules that accelerate your governance launch. Each module is designed for specific use cases, from treasury management to protocol upgrades.

01

Custom Proposal & Voting Engines

Implement weighted, token-based, or NFT-based voting with custom quorums and thresholds. We optimize for gas efficiency and user experience to ensure high participation rates.

< 2 weeks
Typical Build Time
> 30%
Avg. Gas Reduction
02

Multi-Asset Treasury Management

Secure modules for managing native tokens, CW20s, and CW721s. Features include batch payments, vesting schedules, and integration with DeFi protocols for yield generation.

100%
On-Chain Audits
Zero
Critical Vulnerabilities
03

SubDAO & Permission Structures

Create hierarchical governance with delegated authority. Define precise permissions for working groups, committees, or regional chapters within your main DAO framework.

Granular
Role-Based Access
Real-time
Permission Updates
04

Cross-Chain Governance Bridges

Enable voting and proposal execution across multiple Cosmos-SDK chains using IBC. Unify community decision-making without fragmenting liquidity or membership.

IBC v7+
Protocol Support
< 5 sec
Message Finality
05

Automated Execution & Keepers

Build resilient, automated executors for passed proposals. Our modules handle complex multi-step transactions, scheduled payments, and parameter updates without manual intervention.

99.9%
Execution Uptime SLA
24/7
Monitoring
06

Security-First Development

All modules are built with formal verification principles, use audited CW-Plus libraries, and undergo internal & third-party security reviews before deployment.

CW-Plus
Standard Library
Third-Party
Audit Ready
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TECHNICAL ADVANTAGES

Why Custom DAO Integration Drives Growth

Generic DAO frameworks create bottlenecks. Our tailored CosmWasm DAO modules deliver measurable operational efficiency and governance security for scaling protocols.

01

Optimized On-Chain Governance

Custom voting modules with quadratic or token-weighted logic, reducing proposal execution time from days to hours. We implement gas-efficient tallying to cut transaction costs by up to 40%.

< 24 hours
Proposal Execution
40%
Gas Cost Reduction
02

Secure Multi-Sig Treasury Management

Purpose-built treasury modules with configurable approval thresholds and automated spending limits. Integrates with existing Gnosis Safe or custom signer sets for enterprise-grade asset control.

100%
Audit Coverage
Sub-Second
Approval Visibility
03

Automated Contributor Rewards

Dynamic reward distribution engines that calculate and disburse payments based on verifiable on-chain activity. Eliminates manual payroll and reduces administrative overhead by 70%.

70%
Admin Overhead Reduction
Real-Time
Payout Execution
04

Scalable SubDAO Architecture

Nested DAO structures that enable autonomous working groups with delegated authority. Allows your core protocol to scale governance without centralization or voting fatigue.

Unlimited
Delegated Groups
Zero
Mainnet Downtime
06

Rapid Protocol Upgrade Paths

Modular upgrade handlers and migration scripts that allow seamless DAO evolution. Deploy new features or security patches without community disruption or costly redeployment.

< 2 weeks
Feature Deployment
Zero-Downtime
Migration
CosmWasm DAO Module Integration

Build vs. Buy: Custom Integration vs. Standard Fork

Compare the total cost, risk, and time-to-market of building a custom DAO module in-house versus using Chainscore's pre-audited, production-ready integration.

FactorBuild In-HouseStandard ForkChainscore Integration

Time to Production

4-6 months

2-3 months

4-8 weeks

Initial Security Audit

Required ($30K-$80K)

Community Audits Only

Included (Pre-Audited)

Custom Logic & Features

Full Control

Limited to Fork

Tailored to Spec

Ongoing Maintenance & Upgrades

Your Team's Responsibility

Manual, Community-Dependent

Managed Service (Optional SLA)

Integration Complexity

High (Rust/CosmWasm experts)

Medium (Requires deep fork knowledge)

Low (Plug-and-play API/SDK)

Total Year 1 Cost (Dev + Ops)

$200K - $500K+

$80K - $150K

$50K - $120K

Guaranteed Uptime & Support

None

None

99.9% SLA, 24/7 Monitoring

Multi-Chain Deployment

Custom per chain

Manual re-fork per chain

Single Integration, Multi-Chain Ready

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METHODOLOGY

Our Proven Integration Process

A structured, four-phase approach to integrate CosmWasm DAO modules, designed for technical founders to achieve production readiness with minimal disruption.

01

Architecture & Design Review

We conduct a deep technical audit of your existing smart contracts and governance logic to design a secure, gas-optimized integration blueprint. This ensures the DAO module aligns with your tokenomics and upgrade paths.

48-72 hours
Initial Review
Certified
Security Patterns
02

Module Development & Customization

Our team builds and customizes the CosmWasm DAO module—including proposal systems, voting mechanisms, and treasury management—using audited, open-source foundations. We implement your specific business logic for proposals like grants or parameter changes.

1-2 weeks
Core Build
OpenZeppelin
Standards
03

Rigorous Testing & Simulation

Every module undergoes unit, integration, and stress testing in a dedicated testnet environment. We simulate governance attacks, high-load voting scenarios, and edge cases to ensure resilience before mainnet deployment.

> 95%
Code Coverage
Full Suite
Attack Vectors
04

Deployment & Handover

We manage the mainnet deployment process, including migration scripts and multi-sig setup. You receive comprehensive documentation, operational runbooks, and developer training for full ownership of the live DAO system.

< 1 day
Go-Live
Complete
Documentation
tech-stack
CORE SERVICE

Smart Contract Development

Secure, production-ready smart contracts built for scale and compliance.

We architect and deploy custom smart contracts that form the backbone of your Web3 application. Our development process is built on security-first principles, utilizing Solidity 0.8+, OpenZeppelin libraries, and comprehensive audit trails to mitigate risk from day one.

  • Token Standards: ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155, and custom implementations.
  • DeFi Protocols: Automated Market Makers (AMMs), staking pools, and yield aggregators.
  • Enterprise Logic: Multi-signature wallets, vesting schedules, and governance modules.
  • Gas Optimization: Code reviewed for efficiency, targeting up to 40% lower transaction costs.

We deliver fully documented, auditable code with a clear path from prototype to mainnet deployment in as little as 4 weeks.

Technical & Commercial Details

CosmWasm DAO Integration FAQs

Get clear answers on timelines, costs, security, and support for integrating a custom DAO into your Cosmos-based application.

Our standard engagement follows a 4-phase process: Discovery & Scoping (1 week), Smart Contract Development (2-3 weeks), Testing & Security Review (1-2 weeks), and Deployment & Handoff (1 week). A complete integration typically takes 4-6 weeks from kickoff to mainnet deployment. We provide a fixed-price proposal after the discovery phase, outlining all deliverables and milestones.

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Protocols Shipped
$20M+
TVL Overall
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