Onchain Terms & Conditions
- INTRODUCTION
- These Terms and Conditions define the rules applicable to the use of our Services and the acquisition of Products through our Website.
- The Website is run by Onchain AG with its registered office at Gotthardstrasse 26, 6300 Zug, Switzerland, email address contact@onchain.org (“Onchain”).
- Whenever in these Terms and Conditions we use words such as „we”, “our”, “us‘’ we mean Onchain. Whenever in these Terms and Conditions we use words such as “you”, “your” or “yours” we mean the User (as defined below).
- DEFINITIONS
- All capitalised terms shall be defined as described below:
- Website – Onchain’s website available at www.onchain.org;
- User, you – any person or entity, which makes use of the Services;
- Services – all services that Onchain renders based on these Terms and Conditions; the Services include among others providing access to the Newsletter and Founding Membership NFT;
- Newsletter – an electronic report containing news related to our Services or information about our Products or Services, which we send out to our subscribers;
- Digital Products – digital content offered by Onchain through the Store, including NFTs;
- NFT – non-fungible token which is only intended to provide access to Digital Products or Services supplied by Onchain by means of blockchain-based infrastructure;
- Customer – the User who uses the Services;
- User Account – a panel assigned to a given User as a result of a correct registration, where information about the User is stored;
- Electronic Services Agreement – a contract entered into based on these Terms and Conditions, concluded between Onchain and the User to provide the Services;
- Personal Data – any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, such as your name, address, telephone number, or email address;
- Privacy Policy – Privacy Policy of Onchain’s Services, Website and marketing activities, available at https://onchain.org/privacy-policy.
Singular, plural, gender. All references to the singular shall include the plural where applicable, and all references to gender shall include both genders and the neuter.
Headings and titles. Headings and titles are used for convenience only and are not to be used in construing or interpreting these Terms and Conditions.
- All capitalised terms shall be defined as described below:
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- These Terms and Conditions govern the rules of using the Website and rendering the Services to the Users by Onchain, including but not limited to the rules of delivering Services, entering into Electronic Services Agreement, as well as other User’s and Orchain’s rights and obligations related to the Services.
- By using the Services, the User agrees to comply with these Terms and Conditions and is required to read them carefully before engaging with the Services.
- The Services provided under these Terms and Conditions include, but are not limited to:
- making our Website available to its Users;
- providing the Services to the Customers;
- sending out the Newsletter to its subscribers.
- You may only use the Services in a manner consistent with the law. While using the Services you undertake to refrain from any actions that may impede or disrupt proper functioning of the Website, including but not limited to destroying, changing, removing or damaging the Website.
- We also provide additional research services which include delivering curated, data-backed action plans and insights to increase Your revenues in a time-efficient manner. The specific terms and conditions for these services will be outlined in a separate, written service level agreement (SLA). In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between the terms of these Terms and Conditions and the terms of an executed SLA, the terms of the SLA shall prevail with respect to the specific services described therein.
- TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
- In order to access the Website and use the Services, you need to have:
- a computer, smartphone or other multimedia device;
- access to a stable Internet connection;
- access to the latest version of any Internet browser (such as e.g. Google Chrome, Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Opera).
- In order to use some of our Digital Products, you might need to have access to any software that enables reading PDF or text files. The Digital Products will be delivered to the Customer in commonly used electronic formats.
- The use of third-party software which influences proper functioning of the browser (browser extensions) may have an impact on the correct functioning of the Website.
- In order to access the Website and use the Services, you need to have:
- USER ACCOUNT
- You can create a User Account on the Website. Creating a User Account is optional and free of charge.
- The User Account allows the User to:
- view the NFTs the User holds, provided that the User’s wallet is connected to the User Account
- subscribe or unsubscribe from the Newsletter;
- record and edit the User’s Personal Data
- In order to create a User Account, you should fill in the registration form available on the Website or register by using other authentication methods available on the Website (such as via Google account or WordPress account) authentication and accept the content of the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
- Logging into the User Account takes place by entering the login and password established during registration or by using other authentication methods available on the Website (such as via Google account or WordPress account). You are obliged to keep your login credentials confidential.
- The User may delete their User Account at any time, without giving reasons and without incurring any fees. In order to delete the User Account, the User should write an email to the address contact@onchain.org. When requesting the deletion of the User Account, the user may also request the export of all Personal Data associated with the User Account.
- NEWSLETTER
- If you subscribe to our Newsletter, we will provide you with the news related to our Products or Services.
- Subscription of the newsletter is free of charge.
- In order to gain access to the Newsletter, you must sign up for it via Website, by providing us with your email address and giving us your consent to receiving the Newsletter.
- You can unsubscribe from the Newsletter at any time by using the dedicated functionality in the received email message or in your User Account settings.
- FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP NFTs
- As Onchain we provide the opportunity to acquire Founding Membership NFTs, granting lifelong access to our reports. These memberships are exclusively available through NFT purchase. Each NFT is individually minted by the purchaser as a non-fungible collectible.
- To obtain the Founding Membership NFTs, participation in our Founding Member NFT sale is required. Within the designated timeframe, known as the minting window, users will have the chance to acquire these NFTs, with the window remaining open for one month.
- To purchase a NFT you need to have a User Account and connect your wallet to your User Account via WalletConnect. The wallet can be connected after you sign into your User Account.
- Only one wallet can be connected to your User Account at the same time. You can manage your wallet preferences within the account settings, including the option to remove the wallet.
- Having a wallet, you can purchase NFTs through the methods described in section 10.1.
- NFTs will be delivered to the wallet address provided by the purchaser upon receipt of payment and successful verification, subject to any applicable screening procedures.
- In the process of purchasing NFT, we will conduct the whitelist procedure. During the whitelist procedure, Users will be required to submit their Ethereum address, which will be incorporated into the NFT minting smart contract.
- Each Founding Membership NFT will be accompanied by a unique image, presented in the form of a Profile Picture (PFP), associated with the membership. After purchasing the Founding Membership, each member can view a Profile Picture (PFP) on their profile page, featuring metadata including a unique incremental number and the designation “Founding Member”.
- Ownership of NFTs grants access to our reports. However, if you transfer the NFT’s ownership, we reserve the right to withdraw your access to our reports.
- NFTs serve no purpose other than providing digital access to our reports, in particular they cannot be used as means of payment. NFTs are intended solely to provide access to certain services, experiences, or benefits as explicitly described. They are not designed or intended as investments, securities, or to generate financial returns.
- By acquiring the Founding Membership NFTs, you acknowledge and agree that our Website may be integrated with third-party services to facilitate certain functionalities, including but not limited to the purchase of NFTs. While we strive to ensure the security and reliability of our Website and any integrated third-party services, we cannot guarantee their uninterrupted availability or functionality. Therefore, we shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the use or inability to use our Website unless we are solely liable for such an event.
- All payments for NFTs are final and non-refundable. Purchasers are solely responsible for any transaction fees, including blockchain network fees (gas fees).
- Onchain reserves the right to request personal identification information from purchasers and to conduct sanctions screening. Failure to provide requested information may result in the cancellation of the purchase.
- Purchases are not permitted by individuals or entities located in, incorporated in, or otherwise ordinarily resident in Afghanistan, American Samoa, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Botswana, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Crimea Of Ukraine, Cuba, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of The Congo, England And Wales, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guam, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Nicaragua, Northern Mariana Islands, Pakistan, People’s Republic of China, Puerto Rico, Republic Of The Congo, Russia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic (Syria), Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (U.S.), Yemen, and Zimbabwe and any other jurisdiction in which purchasing NFT is prohibited (each a “restricted country”). Onchain reserves the right to request additional information and perform screening of purchasers. Onchain further reserves the right to choose markets and jurisdictions that we offer our Services to. By using our Services, you confirm you are not from any of the restricted countries.
- By accepting these Terms, you represent and warrant that: you are not listed, or associated with any person or entity listed, on any of the US Department of Commerce’s Denied Persons or Entity List, the US Department of Treasury’s Specially Designated Nationals or Blocked Persons Lists, the US Department of State’s Debarred Parties List, the EU Consolidated List of Persons, Groups and Entities Subject to EU Financial Sanctions, or the Swiss SECO’s Overall List of Sanctioned Individuals, Entities and Organizations, and neither you nor any of your affiliates, officers or directors are a resident of a country or territory that has been designated as non-cooperative with international anti-money laundering principles or procedures by an intergovernmental group or organization, such as the Financial Action Task Force on money laundering.
- Users acknowledge that blockchain technologies carry inherent risks, including but not limited to, risks of loss, technical malfunctions, volatility, an unauthorized access to information stored within your digital wallet or elsewhere, and Onchain shall not be responsible for any of these, however caused. Furthermore, users acknowledge that to the extent there is a price or market for a blockchain asset such as an NFT, such markets and prices are extremely volatile, and variations in the price of other digital assets could materially and adversely affect the value of any digital asset(s) users own, including NFT, and there is no guarantee that NFTs will have or retain any value.
- CONCLUSION AND TERMINATION OF THE ELECTRONIC SERVICES AGREEMENT
- The Electronic Services Agreement concluded between Onchain and the User as a result of accepting these Terms and Conditions may be terminated by either party at any time. Termination of the Agreement will result in deletion of the User Account and/or User’s inability to use the Services.
- If the User wants to resign from our Services connected with their User Account, they can delete their User Account at any time, according to the instructions provided in section 5.5.
- If the User wants to opt out from the Newsletter, they can do so according to the instructions provided in section 7.4.
- Onchain has the right to terminate the Electronic Services Agreement at any time by ceasing to provide the Services through the Website.
- Onchain may terminate the Electronic Services Agreement with immediate effect if the User violates provisions of the Terms and Conditions.
- OUR LIABILITY
- We make every effort to ensure proper functioning of the Website and remove bugs or errors within a reasonable time, however we do not guarantee to remove any irregularities reported by the Users.
- We are not liable for any disruptions in the proper functioning of the Services, as well as for non-performance or improper performance of the Electronic Service Agreement caused by force majeure, third parties and/or by our efforts to improve the Website functionality, unless we are solely liable for such an event.
- DATA PROTECTION
- The rules of processing User’s Personal Data by Onchain are specified in the Privacy Policy, available at data@onchain.org.
- CONTACT WITH US
- Contact with Onchain is possible via post: Onchain AG, Gotthardstrasse 26, 6300 Zug, Switzerland or via email: onchain@onchain.org.
- FINAL PROVISIONS
- We may amend these Terms and Conditions and any arrangements made hereunder at any time for the following important reasons:
- organisational, business or legal changes with regards to us that affect the Services;
- amendments to law which affect the Services;
- changes in the Website’s functionalities.
- Each time these Terms and Conditions are amended, you will be informed by email sent to the address you specified. The changes will be effective no earlier than 7 days after the User has been informed of these changes, unless the User accepts the wording of the amended Terms and Conditions earlier.
- The notice period referred to in section 16.2 may be shorter it:
- the change is caused by an amendment to the generally applicable legislation and the time between the publication of the act and its entry into force is less than than 7 days;
- the change is caused by a decision of a public authority or a judgement of a court of law, which requires the amendment to be made within less than 7 days.
- These Terms and Conditions, as well as any agreement entered into between us and Users, are governed by the Swiss law, excluding any conflict of law rules.
- Any disputes between us and the Users shall be settled by mediation or other way of out-of-court dispute resolution. If we are unable to reach an agreement, any disputes that may arise in connection with these Terms and Conditions shall be submitted to the competent courts of Zug, Switzerland.
- These Terms are effective as of the date 24 September 2025.
- We may amend these Terms and Conditions and any arrangements made hereunder at any time for the following important reasons: