# kaal:claim:3799320-016

**Claim.** DAOs cannot exist and persist without ever increasing degrees of decentralization, so DAO legal designs must first and foremost supplement the internal decentralization the DAO has achieved.

**Type.** condition  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- long lived DAOs

**Source quote.**

> DAOs cannot exist and persist without ever increasing degrees of decentralization. Therefore, first and foremost, DAO legal designs need to supplement the internal decentralization accomplished by the DAO.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *A Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) of DAOs* (2021), Governance & Legal Design Experimentation, page 12

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, A Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) of DAOs (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3799320

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**Topics.** decentralization, law-and-legal-systems, dao

**Keywords.** decentralization, legal-design, dao-longevity, internal-decentralization

**Related claims.**

- restates: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3652481-022
- extends: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3652481-035

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