# Nouns DAO

> Track Nouns DAO with daily standardized on-chain data. Compare Nouns DAO with other asset management projects. See charts and datasets in one place.

Source: [Nouns DAO on Token Terminal](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao). This page has no metric values. For current values, use the [Token Terminal API](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/api-reference/introduction) or the [MCP server](https://tokenterminal.com/docs/mcp/introduction).

- Sectors: Asset management
- Chains: ethereum

## About

### What it is

Nouns is a generative non-fungible token project on the Ethereum blockchain. Nouns DAO was founded by the “Nounders” and launched in 2021.

### Who uses it

Noun NFT holders own and govern the protocol. They currently receive the proceeds from the auctioned NFTs as well as the royalty fees from the secondary sales.

### How it works

Nouns are 32x32 pixel characters based on people, places, and things. One noun is generated and auctioned every day.

## Metrics

Token Terminal tracks these metrics for Nouns DAO daily. Each page has a chart with the full history.

- [Treasury](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao/metrics/treasury)
- [Treasury (net)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao/metrics/treasury-net)
- [Active addresses (daily)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao/metrics/active-addresses-daily)
- [Active addresses (weekly)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao/metrics/active-addresses-weekly)
- [Active addresses (monthly)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao/metrics/active-addresses-monthly)
- [Core developers](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao/metrics/active-developers)
- [Code commits](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao/metrics/code-commits)
- [Transaction count (contracts)](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao/metrics/transaction-count-contracts)
- [Gas used](https://tokenterminal.com/explorer/projects/nouns-dao/metrics/gas-used)

## Links

- [github](https://github.com/nounsDAO)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/nounsdao)
- [discord](http://discord.gg/nouns)
- [etherscan](https://etherscan.io/token/0x9C8fF314C9Bc7F6e59A9d9225Fb22946427eDC03)
- [website](https://nouns.wtf/)