Disclaimer

Last Updated: June 30, 2026

IMPORTANT: Please read this Disclaimer carefully before using the ChessChain platform or acquiring CCHN tokens. This document contains important legal information regarding the risks associated with digital tokens and blockchain technology.

1. No Financial Advice

Nothing on the ChessChain platform, website, whitepaper, social media channels, or any other communications constitutes financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. The information provided is for general informational purposes only.

  • CCHN tokens should not be considered an investment or speculation vehicle.
  • Past performance of any digital asset is not indicative of future results.
  • You should consult qualified financial, legal, and tax advisors before making any decisions related to digital assets.
  • You should only acquire CCHN tokens with funds you can afford to lose entirely.

2. Token Classification

CCHN is designed and intended as a utility token for use within the ChessChain platform. It is:

  • NOT a security, equity, share, bond, or derivative.
  • NOT an investment contract or financial instrument.
  • NOT a representation of ownership in ChessChain or any affiliated entity.
  • NOT an entitlement to dividends, profit sharing, or guaranteed returns.
  • NOT backed by any physical asset, government, or central authority.

The classification of digital tokens varies by jurisdiction. It is your responsibility to determine whether the acquisition, holding, or use of CCHN tokens is legal in your jurisdiction and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

3. Risk Factors

The following non-exhaustive list outlines significant risks associated with CCHN tokens and the ChessChain platform:

  • Market Risk: The value of CCHN tokens may fluctuate significantly and may decrease to zero. There is no guarantee of any value, liquidity, or secondary market.
  • Regulatory Risk: The legal and regulatory framework for digital tokens is evolving and varies by jurisdiction. Changes in regulations could adversely affect the use, transfer, or value of CCHN tokens.
  • Technology Risk: Smart contracts, blockchain networks, and cryptographic systems may contain vulnerabilities, bugs, or defects. The Solana blockchain may experience outages, congestion, or forks.
  • Security Risk: Despite security measures, the Platform or smart contracts may be vulnerable to hacking, exploits, or unauthorized access. Loss of private keys or wallet credentials cannot be recovered.
  • Liquidity Risk: There may be insufficient trading volume or market depth for CCHN tokens, making it difficult or impossible to buy or sell at desired prices.
  • Platform Risk: ChessChain may cease operations, be acquired, or otherwise discontinue services, potentially affecting the utility and value of CCHN tokens.
  • Third-Party Risk: The Platform relies on third-party services (Lichess, Solana, wallet providers) that may experience disruptions, changes in terms, or discontinuation.
  • Irreversibility Risk: Blockchain transactions are irreversible. Tokens sent to incorrect addresses or lost due to errors cannot be recovered.

4. No Guarantees

ChessChain makes no guarantees, representations, or warranties regarding:

  • The future value, price, or tradability of CCHN tokens.
  • The listing of CCHN on any decentralized or centralized exchange.
  • The successful completion of any roadmap milestone or planned feature.
  • The continued operation of the Platform or any specific feature.
  • The accuracy of projections, estimates, or forward-looking statements in the whitepaper or any communications.
  • The profitability of acquiring, holding, staking, or using CCHN tokens.

5. Forward-Looking Statements

The whitepaper, roadmap, and other materials may contain forward-looking statements regarding ChessChain's plans, objectives, and expected performance. These statements are based on current expectations and assumptions and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially. Forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as predictions of future events.

6. Restricted Jurisdictions

The CCHN token and ChessChain platform are not intended for distribution, sale, or use in jurisdictions where such activities would be unlawful or require licensing or regulatory approvals that have not been obtained. Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with their local laws. ChessChain reserves the right to restrict access from specific jurisdictions at its discretion.

7. Tax Obligations

You are solely responsible for determining and fulfilling any tax obligations arising from the acquisition, holding, transfer, staking, or disposal of CCHN tokens. Tax treatment of digital assets varies by jurisdiction. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice specific to your circumstances.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CHESSCHAIN, ITS FOUNDERS, TEAM MEMBERS, ADVISORS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING FROM:

  • The acquisition, holding, or use of CCHN tokens.
  • Any reliance on information provided by ChessChain.
  • Technical failures, security breaches, or smart contract vulnerabilities.
  • Regulatory actions or changes in law affecting CCHN tokens.
  • Loss of access to wallets, private keys, or tokens.
  • The performance or non-performance of the ChessChain platform.

9. Independent Decision-Making

By using the ChessChain platform or acquiring CCHN tokens, you confirm that:

  • You have conducted your own independent research and due diligence.
  • You understand the risks associated with digital tokens and blockchain technology.
  • Your decision is based on your own judgment and not on any advice or representation by ChessChain.
  • You accept full responsibility for any consequences of your actions.

10. Amendments

ChessChain reserves the right to amend, modify, or replace this Disclaimer at any time without prior notice. The most current version will always be available on the Platform. Your continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of any changes.

11. Contact

For any questions about this Disclaimer, please contact us: