Consumer Terms & Conditions

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. BY USING THIS SITE, YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU ARE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF USE AND THAT YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THEM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU MUST NOT USE OUR SITE.

1. What’s in these terms?

These terms tell you the rules for using our website: www.goldchainblock.io (our site, GoldChain Platform, GoldChain Marketplace).

2. Who we are and how to contact us?

Our site is operated by HIGH TABLE LLC (a company incorporated under the laws of the State of Florida under document number L21000107197 with principal place of business at 936 SW 1st Avenue, Suite 414, Miami, FL 33130) and our GoldChain Platform (GoldChain, we, us, our). To contact us, please email info@goldchainblock.io.

3. There are other terms that may apply to you.

These terms of use refer to the Privacy Policy and Participant Terms & Conditions. See further under “How we may use your personal information”. If you are a marketplace participant (Producer, Trader, or Retailer), separate Participant Terms & Conditions govern your use of the trading platform.

4. Changes to these terms and our site.

We may amend these terms from time to time. We may also update and change our site from time to time to reflect changes to our products, our users’ needs and our business priorities. Every time you wish to use our site, please check these terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time.

5. We may suspend or withdraw our site.

Our site is made available to you free of charge for informational purposes. We do not guarantee that our site, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our site for business and operational reasons. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

‍6. Use of the GoldChain Platform and GoldChain Viewer.

6.1 Public Blockchain Viewer: The GoldChain Platform includes a public blockchain viewer (GoldChain Viewer) that allows consumers to verify gold provenance by scanning QR codes affixed to gold products. The GoldChain Viewer allows you to “look up” a specific gold item and see limited supply chain information including origin, certifications, and transaction history (GoldChain Experience). GoldChain reserves the right to change, edit, suspend access to, or delete GoldChain Experience and/or GoldChain Viewer or any part of it.

6.2 Marketplace Access: Access to the GoldChain Marketplace for buying and selling gold is restricted to verified, licensed participants (Producers, Traders, and Retailers) who have completed registration, KYC verification, and paid applicable membership fees. The marketplace is governed by separate Participant Terms & Conditions. If you are not a registered marketplace participant, you may not access the trading functionality.

6.3 No Warranties: You, as a user of the GoldChain Platform and GoldChain Viewer, acknowledge and agree that the GoldChain Platform and GoldChain Viewer are provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis and no warranties are given in relation to accuracy, errors, and availability.

6.4 Information Only: The data and other content contained within the GoldChain Platform, GoldChain Experience, and GoldChain Viewer are provided for general information only and do not constitute an offer for purchase, investment advice, or certification of any kind. The GoldChain Platform, GoldChain Viewer, and GoldChain Experience and the data and content contained therein are not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on the GoldChain Platform, GoldChain Experience, and/or GoldChain Viewer or any part of them. Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on the GoldChain Platform, we make no representations, warranties, or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on the GoldChain Platform is accurate, complete, or up to date.

6.5 Limitation of Liability: We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents, or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation. Please note that the GoldChain Platform, GoldChain Experience, and GoldChain Viewer are made available to you for personal, informational use only and you must not use any part of the content on our site for commercial purposes without obtaining a license to do so from us or our licensors. If you use the products for any commercial, business, or resale purpose we will have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity.

6.6 Participant Content: GoldChain Viewer and GoldChain Experience contain content and data provided by marketplace participants and other partners (Participant Content). GoldChain has no control over the Participant Content and the inclusion of Participant Content on the GoldChain Platform and GoldChain Experience should not be interpreted as approval, endorsement, or certification by GoldChain of the Participant Content or information you may obtain from it. While we implement verification procedures for marketplace participants, we do not guarantee the accuracy of all data or the authenticity of all gold traded on the platform.

6.7 Intellectual Property: The GoldChain Platform and all associated functionality (including but not limited to GoldChain Experience, GoldChain Viewer, and GoldChain Marketplace), features, content, materials, data, and information made available to you by us (GoldChain Content) through our site belongs to GoldChain and/or its licensors (including marketplace participants and partners) and is protected by intellectual property laws (including copyright and trademark rights) around the world. GoldChain® (Trademark Reg. No. 7,533,507) and Clean Gold™ and their associated logos are trademarks of HIGH TABLE LLC. You are not permitted to use them without our approval, unless otherwise permitted under these terms. You are not permitted to modify or create derivative works from the GoldChain Platform, GoldChain Experience, GoldChain Viewer, and/or GoldChain Marketplace or any part of them without our prior approval.

6.8 Personal Use Only: You may not share your GoldChain Viewer links for commercial purposes. We reserve the right to withdraw your access without notice. You may print off or download copies of gold information obtained through GoldChain Viewer for your personal use only. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from any accompanying text. Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our site must always be acknowledged. If you print off, copy, or download any part of our site in breach of these terms, your right to use our site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

7. We are not responsible for websites we link to.

Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.

8. Our responsibility for loss or damage suffered by you.

We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents, or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

8.1 Foreseeable Loss: If we fail to comply with these terms, we are responsible for loss or damage you suffer that is a foreseeable result of our breaking this contract or our failing to use reasonable care and skill, but we are not responsible for any loss or damage that is not foreseeable. Loss or damage is foreseeable if either it is obvious that it will happen or if, at the time the contract was made, both we and you knew it might happen.

8.2 Commercial Use: Please note that we only provide our site to you for domestic and private use. You agree not to use our site for any commercial or business purposes, and we have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity. Commercial use of the GoldChain Marketplace requires registration as a marketplace participant under separate Participant Terms & Conditions.

9. How we may use your personal information.

We will only use your personal information as set out in our Privacy Policy.

10. We are not responsible for viruses and you must not introduce them.

We do not guarantee that our site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses. You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes, and platform to access our site. You should use your own virus protection software. You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our site, the server on which our site is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

11. We may transfer this agreement to someone else.

We may transfer our rights and obligations under these terms to another organization. We will always tell you in writing if this happens and we will ensure that the transfer will not affect your rights under the contract.

12. Nobody else has any rights under this contract.

This contract is between you and us. No other person shall have any rights to enforce any of its terms.

13. If a court finds part of this contract illegal, the rest will continue in force.  

Each of the paragraphs of these terms operates separately. If any court or relevant authority decides that any of them are unlawful, the remaining paragraphs will remain in full force and effect.

14. Which country’s laws apply to any disputes?‍

These terms of use, their subject matter, and their formation are governed by Florida law. You and we both agree that the courts of Florida will have exclusive jurisdiction but if you live in another country, you can bring a claim in the courts which are local to you.

Updated: November 27, 2025