Cofounder â Head of Derivatives & DeFi Legal for Exciting Blockchain Project

Shape the Future of BlockchainBringing Business On-Chain

Were offering a unique opportunity to join Launch Legends (and Autheo) as a part-time Equity Cofounder . Founded nearly four years ago Launch Legends is at the forefront of bridging Web3 blockchain technology with the next evolution of Web2 integrationbringing businesses on-chain through enterprise-grade solutions DePIN innovations and decentralized financial infrastructure.

Our flagship project Autheo is an AI enabled Layer-Zero OS with an integrated Layer-1 blockchain and complete decentralized infrastructure that includes decentralized compute storage identity and service marketplaces as well as a Full-stack development environment (DevHub)engineered for scalable enterprise adoption developer innovation and real-world blockchain integration.

Autheo is building a next-generation financial infrastructure platform that integrates ISO 20022 messaging banking rails and digital asset systems into a unified architecture. This is a rare opportunity to join as a cofounder and help define the legal regulatory and financial foundation of a new category of institution.

Our Projects

Autheo

Autheo Team - Legends (Parent Company)

Twitter : Autheo

With nearly 100 equity cofounders from leading companies and institutionsmany with advanced degrees and PhDsAutheo is solving the critical challenges blocking business adoption of blockchain technology.

Key Features:

Enterprise-Grade Layer-1 Blockchain High-speed self-securing and cost-efficient infrastructure built for scale.

Developer Hub & Application Marketplace A decentralized platform where developers build deploy and monetize real-world apps.

Web2-Web3 Integration Microservices SDKs and governance frameworks for seamless business migration.

Decentralized Cloud & Compute Secure privacy-preserving storage and AI-powered compute for next-gen applications.

DePIN Infrastructure On-chain networks powering real-world infrastructure ownership and resource sharing.

Traction (Testnet Launch):

Wallet Accounts: 290000

Twitter Followers: 30000

Discord Members: 19000

Smart Contracts Deployed: 30000

Developers Registered for MVP DevHub: 7500

Compensation & Growth Path

This is a part time equity / token-based cofounder opportunity. You will receive equity in Launch Legends Autheo and the WFO Creator Network along with token allocations in the Autheo blockchain. We have already completed an initial financing round to support infrastructure and marketing and are currently in discussions with VCs and crypto investors to fund expansion and salaries. Salaried compensation is expected to begin within 4 to 5 months following our node token sales or funding.

ROLE: Cofounder Head of Derivatives & DeFi Legal

As a part-time Cofounder Head of Derivatives & DeFi Legal in an equity-based cofounder role you will lead legal strategy for trading derivatives and DeFi functionality as part of our integrated financial platform.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Derivatives & Trading Legal Framework

Advise on regulatory implications of perpetual futures derivatives and trading systems.

Structure compliant legal and operational frameworks for DeFi and derivatives features.

2. Product & Regulatory Alignment

Work closely with product and engineering teams to embed regulatory constraints into feature design.

Ensure trading and DeFi capabilities align with broader OCC and financial regulatory strategy.

3. Regulatory Monitoring & Thought Leadership

Monitor evolving U.S. and global regulatory landscapes for derivatives and DeFi.

Contribute to internal and external guidance on compliant innovation in these areas.

Qualifications:

Required:

Significant experience in derivatives law (CFTC or equivalent regulatory exposure).

Familiarity with crypto DeFi or digital asset markets and trading platforms.

Strong understanding of regulatory considerations for trading and derivatives infrastructure.

Preferred:

Prior legal leadership on DeFi protocols perpetual futures platforms or hybrid CEX/DEX offerings.

Experience supporting regulated derivatives offerings within fintech or banking contexts.

Soft Skills:

Collaborative legal strategist who thrives at the intersection of innovation and compliance.

Clear communicator capable of translating regulatory nuance into product decisions.

Deliverables (90 Days):

Comprehensive legal framework for derivatives and DeFi features.

Regulatory gap analysis and compliance playbook for trading/perpetual futures.

Design constraints and guidelines delivered to product/engineering teams.

Alignment memo ensuring derivatives strategy supports OCC charter objectives.

Monitoring dashboard and quarterly update process for regulatory developments.

🌠🚠WHY JOIN LAUNCH LEGENDS

Traction with Momentum: Autheo is already gaining significant traction in the blockchain space with rapid developer adoption platform growth and partnership interest.

Cross-Industry Impact; Autheo is positioned to transform not only the Web3 ecosystembut also Web2 and the broader technology sectorby enabling real-world business adoption of decentralized infrastructure.

Real Innovation Not Hype: Unlike many blockchain ventures Autheo is focused on substance over speculation. We are building real solutions: modular fullstack infrastructure enterprise-grade toolkits decentralized identity cloud compute and service orchestration.

Backed by Elite Talent : Youll join a team composed of professionals from top-tier universities Fortune 500 companies and major blockchain platforms. Our team includes multiple PhDs and senior engineers who have launched and scaled world-class technologies.

If youre ready to redefine blockchain adoption empower global business integration and help shape the next generation of Web3 and developer ecosystems we invite you to take the next step.

Lets build the futuretogether.