# kaal:claim:3808873-026

**Claim.** Regulatory solutions tracked the characteristics of issuers, so the more decentralized, censorship resistant and autonomous products that regulators could not control were left in a regulatory vacuum that limited their expansion, reach and evolution.

**Type.** mechanism  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- jurisdiction specific regulatory frameworks of the early 2020s

**Source quote.**

> As a result, the more decentralized products that were more censorship resistant, autonomous, and could not be controlled by regulatory agencies, were largely left in a regulatory vacuum that limited their expansion, reach, and evolution.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Decentralization Neutralizers* (2021), IX. Regulation, page 21

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralization Neutralizers (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3808873

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**Failure mode.** Regulatory Vacuum for Autonomous Products  (family: enforcement-gap)

**Topics.** tokenomics, ai-and-agents

**Keywords.** regulatory-vacuum, censorship-resistance, token-issuers, autonomy

**Related claims.**

- restates: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3782201-030

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