DAOs have a ‘liability problem’. In fact, they have a number of liability problems. And these problems have serious repercussions on how a DAO can compliantly provide legal and fair employment and compensation. DAOs should be free to design any contributor compensation structure which fits the mission but shouldn’t need to solve the regulatory and legal hurdles associated with those choices. In this article, we look to identify the various liability problems of the two primary DAO models and ...

DAOs have a ‘liability problem’. In fact, they have a number of liability problems. And these problems have serious repercussions on how a DAO can compliantly provide legal and fair employment and compensation. DAOs should be free to design any contributor compensation structure which fits the mission but shouldn’t need to solve the regulatory and legal hurdles associated with those choices. In this article, we look to identify the various liability problems of the two primary DAO models and ...