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Regulatory Risk

Evaluates regulatory action risk, counterparty exposure, and admin key controls (freeze, seize, blacklist capabilities).

Max score: 10811 protocols rated

Worst Offenders

Top 20 protocols with the highest regulatory risk scores.

#ProtocolRegulatory Risk ScoreOverall Grade
1World Liberty Financial10 / 10C-
2Mitosis9 / 10D
3THORChain9 / 10D
4Mountain Protocol9 / 10C-
5Tether (USDT)9 / 10C
6Franklin Templeton BENJI9 / 10C+
7Securitize Tokenized AAA CLO Fund9 / 10C+
8Sygnum FIUSD Liquidity Fund9 / 10B-
9Paxos Gold9 / 10B+
10USD.AI8 / 10D
11Resolv8 / 10D+
12Piku DAO8 / 10D+
13Mantra Chain8 / 10C-
14Vesta Equity8 / 10C-
15RealT Tokens8 / 10C
16Mu Digital8 / 10C
17Nest Credit8 / 10C
18xStocks8 / 10C
19RAAC8 / 10C
20Tempo8 / 10C

Best Performers

Top 10 protocols with the lowest regulatory risk scores.

#ProtocolRegulatory Risk ScoreOverall Grade
1Algorand1 / 10A-
2Uniswap V21 / 10B+
3Ethereum Name Service1 / 10B+
4Uniswap V31 / 10B+
5Stellar DEX1 / 10B+
6Liquity V11 / 10B+
7Dogecoin1 / 10B
8SwapX1 / 10B
9SpookySwap1 / 10B
10Curve Finance1 / 10B

Score Distribution

How 811 protocols distribute across regulatory risk score ranges.

0–3
207
4–5
465
6–8
87
9–10
52

Why Regulatory Risk Matters

Regulatory crackdowns can freeze assets overnight. Protocols with centralized controls or regulatory scrutiny carry risk that purely on-chain analysis can miss.

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