US crypto regulation bill aims to bring greater clarity to DAOs
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U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand launched the much anticipated Responsible Financial Innovation Act on June 7. The bill offers a bipartisan response to President Biden’s call for a whole-of-government approach to regulating crypto. One of the most hotly debated sections of the legislation pertains to decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) DAOs are bodies that use blockchains, digital assets and associated technologies to collaboratively allocate resources, manage activities and make decisions. DAOs can offer a host of benefits including greater equity and diminished censorship. In 2021 alone, the total value of DAOs treasuries skyrocketed fortyfold, from $400 million to $16 billion, and the number of participants surged 130x Source