DAO's have potential but must conform to the law. ConstitutionDAO is an idea and a philosophy, and it is also a framework for DAO's to acquire real world assets. We've built a replicable playbook to marry the legal, financial, and infrastructure needs to bid.
Defi Llama is a dashboard that provides cross-chain data on the state of Decentralized Finance. They're committed to accuracy and transparency. I've found it really useful for exploring new ecosystems!
Audits, and the credibility of different auditors, are useful to understand smart contract risks. However, it's difficult to cross-reference the experience of auditors. CryptoAudits aggregate audits for quick, easy exploration.