Governance & Trust · Governance Paper

Terms of Use

Thoughtful dialogue begins with shared expectations.

InstitutionThe Future of Money
Document seriesGovernance and Research Integrity
Contactcontact@thinkdefi.org

These terms establish the conditions governing access to The Future of Money’s website, research, publications, and digital experiences.

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Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using The Future of Money.org and related digital experiences, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website.

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Purpose of the Website

The Future of Money is an independent research and convening institution examining decentralized finance, digital assets, financial infrastructure, governance, regulation, and the human systems that shape trust. Website content is provided for general informational and educational purposes.

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No Professional Advice

Nothing on this website constitutes investment, financial, legal, tax, accounting, regulatory, or other professional advice. Nothing constitutes an offer, solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or invitation to buy, sell, or hold any security, digital asset, financial product, or service.

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Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the website and its content—including research, articles, reports, graphics, logos, photographs, design, and branding—are owned by or licensed to The Future of Money and protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.

Brief quotations for commentary, scholarship, or reporting are permitted when accompanied by clear attribution and a link to the original source. Any other reproduction, distribution, modification, or commercial use requires prior written permission.

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Acceptable Use

You agree not to misuse the website, interfere with its operation, attempt unauthorized access, introduce malicious code, harvest data, impersonate another person or entity, infringe intellectual-property rights, or use content in a false, misleading, unlawful, or defamatory manner.

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Events and Invitations

Participation in The Future of Money salons and institutional programs may be subject to invitation, application, registration, capacity, conduct standards, and separate event terms. The Future of Money may approve, decline, revoke, or modify participation when reasonably necessary.

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Website Availability and Accuracy

We seek to provide thoughtful and reliable information, but do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, complete, current, or free from errors. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any portion of the website without notice.

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Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Future of Money and its directors, officers, contributors, fellows, partners, and service providers will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages, or for losses arising from use of or reliance on the website.

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Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Future of Money and its representatives from claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses arising from your misuse of the website or violation of these Terms.

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Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in Texas, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

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Changes to These Terms

The Future of Money may revise these Terms periodically. Continued use of the website after revised Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

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