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# Problems with DAOs

Although DAOs definitely have their benefits, they also come with their share of challenges.  Among the most notable of these are:

* Lack of legal and regulatory clarity
* Operational Inefficiencies
* Gas Prices
* Usage by criminals and terrorists
* Hacks and scams

Let’s take a deeper look into each concern. :point\_right: