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   "text": "Cold storage trades security for accessibility: retrieving digital assets from cold storage can take many hours or even days, which makes cold storage especially ill suited to dynamic trading strategies.",
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   "text": "Meaningful accessibility in a DAO is impossible if voting rights and ownership are merely passive purchasable assets, no different from traditional stock.",
   "abstract": "accessibility will not be possible if voting rights and ownership are merely passive purchasable assets, not unlike traditional stock today.",
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   "text": "Quantum based policies and regulations stall at implementation because the complexity and counterintuitive character of quantum concepts make them hard for policymakers and decision makers to apply, so the framework needs more accessible and intuitive formulations before it can guide policy.",
   "abstract": "The complexity and counterintuitive nature of quantum concepts may make it difficult for policymakers and decision-makers to effectively apply quantum economics principles in practice.",
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   "text": "Membership in a DAO follows from consent, explicit or implicit, given on the basis of a sufficiently accessible DAO Agreement, so accessibility of the agreement is a precondition for binding members who joined by interacting with the code.",
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   "citation": "Furrer Andreas, Wulf A. Kaal, Stephan D. Meyer, Universal Digital Law Codex (UDLC) (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5886342",
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