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DePIN Regulatory Risk Assessment Suite

A comprehensive audit and modeling service to quantify your project's exposure to financial regulations, data privacy laws, and sector-specific rules (energy, telecom). Secure your path to market and investor confidence.
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FULL-STACK INFRASTRUCTURE

Custom Blockchain Development

End-to-end blockchain solutions from protocol design to production deployment.

We architect and build custom blockchain networks, sidechains, and Layer 2 solutions tailored to your specific throughput, privacy, and consensus requirements. Our engineers deliver production-ready infrastructure, not just prototypes.

  • Protocol Design: Custom consensus (PoA, PoS) and economic models.
  • Node Infrastructure: Managed validators, RPC endpoints, and block explorers.
  • Smart Contract Layer: Core logic in Solidity, Rust (Solana), or Move (Aptos/Sui).
  • Interoperability: Secure bridges and cross-chain messaging with Wormhole or LayerZero.

Deploy a fully-audited, mainnet-ready blockchain in 6-8 weeks, complete with developer tooling and documentation. We handle the complexity so you can focus on your application logic.

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STRUCTURED ANALYSIS

Comprehensive Risk Assessment Framework

Our framework delivers a systematic, evidence-based evaluation of your DePIN's regulatory posture, providing actionable intelligence to secure your market entry and operations.

01

Jurisdictional Mapping & Gap Analysis

We map your DePIN's technical and business model against the regulatory requirements of your target markets (e.g., EU's MiCA, US state-level frameworks). Identifies critical compliance gaps before launch.

50+
Jurisdictions Analyzed
3-5 days
Initial Report
02

Token Classification Deep Dive

Determines if your utility token qualifies as a security, payment token, or other asset class under key regulations. Includes a legal memo outlining the classification rationale and associated obligations.

SEC, FINMA, FCA
Framework Analysis
Howey Test
Applied Standards
03

Operational Risk Scoring

Quantitative scoring of risks across AML/KYC procedures, data privacy (GDPR), consumer protection, and network security. Prioritizes remediation efforts based on impact and likelihood.

10-Point
Risk Scale
Priority Matrix
Remediation Roadmap
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TURN COMPLIANCE INTO A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

Business Outcomes: From Risk to Readiness

Our DePIN Regulatory Risk Assessment Suite delivers actionable intelligence, not just a report. We translate complex regulatory landscapes into clear, prioritized roadmaps for secure market entry and sustainable growth.

01

Regulatory Gap Analysis

Comprehensive mapping of your DePIN architecture against global frameworks (MiCA, DORA, SEC guidance). We identify specific technical and operational gaps with remediation priorities.

50+
Jurisdictions Mapped
2-4 weeks
Initial Assessment
02

Compliance-by-Design Architecture

Proactive integration of compliance controls (data sovereignty, KYC/AML hooks, audit trails) into your node design and network protocol from day one.

>60%
Faster Audit Prep
Zero
Major Findings in 90% of Audits
03

Tokenomics & Securities Law Review

In-depth analysis of your token utility, distribution, and governance model against the Howey Test and global securities regulations to mitigate enforcement risk.

100+
Token Models Reviewed
SEC, FCA, MAS
Framework Expertise
04

Operational Resilience Audit

Stress-test your network's governance, slashing mechanisms, and oracle dependencies against regulatory expectations for operational continuity and security.

99.9% SLA
Uptime Design Target
< 24h
Incident Response Framework
05

Licensing Strategy & Jurisdiction Selection

Data-driven recommendation on optimal licensing paths (VASP, EMI, etc.) and jurisdiction setup (Switzerland, Singapore, UAE) based on your business model and expansion plans.

$500k+
Avg. Client Cost Savings
3-6 months
Accelerated Timeline
Choose Your Compliance Pathway

Structured Assessment Tiers

Our tiered DePIN risk assessment framework is designed to scale with your project's complexity and regulatory exposure. Compare service levels to find the optimal fit for your compliance roadmap.

Assessment ComponentFoundationComprehensiveEnterprise Shield

Regulatory Landscape Analysis

Token Classification Report (Howey Test)

Smart Contract & Protocol Risk Audit

Basic Review

Full Audit + Gas Optimization

Full Audit + Formal Verification

Jurisdictional Gap Analysis

Top 3 Regions

Top 10 Regions + Emerging Markets

Global Coverage + Custom Jurisdictions

Data Privacy & Sovereignty Review (GDPR, etc.)

Operational Risk & Node Compliance

Checklist & Framework

Custom Policy Development

Remediation Action Plan

High-Level Recommendations

Prioritized Roadmap with Timelines

Dedicated Compliance Officer Support

Report Delivery & Review

Final PDF Report

Report + 2 Consultation Sessions

Report + Ongoing Quarterly Reviews

Response Time for Inquiries

72 Business Hours

24 Business Hours

4 Business Hours

Typical Engagement Scope

Pre-Launch Token Projects

Live DePINs Expanding Globally

Institutional-Grade Network Operators

Starting Investment

$12,000

$45,000

Custom Quote

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METHODOLOGY

Our Proven Assessment Process

A structured, four-phase framework designed to systematically identify, analyze, and mitigate regulatory risks specific to your DePIN project, delivering actionable intelligence for confident market entry and scaling.

01

Phase 1: Regulatory Landscape Mapping

We conduct a comprehensive jurisdictional analysis to identify applicable securities, commodities, and telecommunications regulations across your target markets. This foundational mapping clarifies your compliance obligations from day one.

50+
Jurisdictions Analyzed
24 hrs
Initial Report
02

Phase 2: Token & Network Architecture Review

Our technical-legal team audits your tokenomics, incentive structures, and node operator agreements against the Howey Test, MiCA, and other frameworks to assess potential security classification and operational risks.

100+
Framework Checks
3-5 days
Deep-Dive Analysis
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Phase 3: Gap Analysis & Risk Scoring

We quantify regulatory exposure with a proprietary scoring model, prioritizing high-impact risks. You receive a clear, prioritized roadmap detailing necessary protocol adjustments, disclosures, or licensing strategies.

1-10
Risk Score
Actionable
Remediation Plan
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Phase 4: Ongoing Monitoring & Advisory

Regulations evolve. We provide continuous monitoring of regulatory changes in your operational jurisdictions and offer advisory support for future expansions, ensuring long-term compliance resilience.

Weekly
Updates
Proactive
Alerts
Your Questions, Answered

DePIN Regulatory Risk Assessment FAQs

Get clarity on our methodology, timeline, and deliverables for navigating the complex regulatory landscape of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks.

We employ a three-phase framework: 1) Jurisdictional Mapping to identify applicable laws across your operational regions, 2) Protocol & Token Analysis to evaluate your specific architecture against securities, commodities, and financial regulations, and 3) Gap & Mitigation Planning to provide actionable steps for compliance. This is based on our work with 30+ DePIN projects across telecom, energy, and compute sectors.

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CORE SERVICE

Smart Contract Development

Secure, audited smart contract development for DeFi, NFTs, and enterprise applications.

We build production-grade smart contracts with a focus on security, gas efficiency, and upgradability. Our team specializes in Solidity 0.8+, Vyper, and Rust, implementing battle-tested patterns from OpenZeppelin and Solmate.

From initial concept to mainnet deployment, we ensure your logic is flawless and your assets are protected.

  • Full Lifecycle Support: Architecture, development, unit/integration testing, and deployment.
  • Security-First: Multi-stage audits, formal verification with tools like Slither and MythX.
  • Protocol Specialization: Custom ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155, Automated Market Makers (AMMs), and lending vaults.
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Our experts will offer a free quote and a 30min call to discuss your project.

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24h Response
Directly to Engineering Team
10+
Protocols Shipped
$20M+
TVL Overall
NDA Protected Directly to Engineering Team
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