Cofounder - Head of Legal (Digital Assets & Financial Infrastructure) for Exciting Blockchain Project

Launch Legends • Cheyenne, WY

3h

About The Position

We’re 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 integration—bringing 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. As a part-time Cofounder — Head of Legal (Digital Assets & Financial Infrastructure) in an equity-based cofounder role, you will lead all legal strategy across digital assets, payments, and financial infrastructure as we build toward a regulated banking framework.

Requirements

• Significant experience in fintech, digital assets, payments, or financial services law.
• Strong understanding of regulatory bodies including OCC, SEC, CFTC, and FinCEN.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving, early-stage environment.
• Strategic legal thinker who balances innovation with regulatory compliance.
• Collaborative leader with strong communication across technical and business teams.

Nice To Haves

• Prior in-house legal leadership at a fintech, crypto, or regulated financial institution.
• Experience supporting bank charter or trust company applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive legal strategy for blockchain, payments, digital asset custody, and platform operations.
• Structure compliant legal frameworks for integrated banking and digital asset services.
• Provide direct legal support for the OCC charter application in coordination with banking strategy.
• Draft and oversee core legal documentation, policies, agreements, and compliance programs.
• Work closely with product, compliance, engineering, and executive leadership to embed legal considerations into platform design and operations.
• Comprehensive legal roadmap covering digital assets, payments, and OCC charter requirements.
• Initial set of core legal templates, policies, and agreements for platform operations.
• Legal gap analysis and support materials for OCC application.
• Cross-functional legal training and embedding of compliance-by-design principles.
• Risk assessment of key legal exposures in integrated banking + blockchain model.

Benefits

• 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.
• Salaried compensation is expected to begin within 4 to 5 months, following our node, token sales or funding.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: No Education Listed