Legal Status of Decentralized Finance: Towards the Articulation of Issue

The paper discusses the issues of legal regulation decentralized financial services (DeFi). purpose work is to form a systematic understanding direction and scope in which they can be regulated based on DeFi technological features nature relationships that arise between digital platforms their users. methodological basis study determined by range tasks focused analysis finance simultaneously technological, socio-cultural, political aspects. Structural functional, taxonomic, constructive, situational, innovative, targeted program-targeted methods complexity study. Taken together, allowed us systemic unity formulate following conclusion. Decentralized an independent model organization both terms set technical characteristics (the use distributed registry technology, smart contract protocols, oracles, etc.) relations parties (horizontal P2P communications). identified allow consider them as separate object regulation. At same time, it important take into account matrix at national international levels should built accordance with taxonomy assume simultaneous balanced consideration product affiliation services. Russian Federation primarily minimizing risks associated user identification, well determining status autonomous societies (DAOs), organizing centralized examination protocols preventing cyber attacks.