by Marc Boiron, 08.02.2022

Sufficient Decentralization - by Marc Boiron

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Introduction

Investment contracts: a primer

What does sufficient decentralization mean?

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"If the network on which the token or coin is to function is sufficiently decentralized - where purchasers would no longer reasonably expect a person or group to carry out essential managerial or entrepreneurial efforts - the assets may not represent an investment contract.”

William Hinman Former Director of SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance

What is the spectrum of decentralization?

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Difficulties with Decentralizing Off-Chain Activities

PROTOCOL DEVELOPMENT

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

GROWTH AND MARKETING

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

GOVERNANCE DECISIONS