> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.chainspin.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.chainspin.com/responsible-gambling/disclaimer.md). # Disclaimer The full legal position on $SPIN and Chainspin: utility token status, risk statement, eligibility, licensing under Anjouan, and tax responsibility. ## The Short Version The legal text below matters and here is what it says, in plain words: * $SPIN is a token you use on Chainspin. It is not an investment, and nothing in this paper is financial advice. * We promise mechanics, buybacks, burns, rewards, never prices. The value of $SPIN can go down as well as up, including to zero. Never buy tokens or place bets with money you cannot afford to lose. * You must be 18 or older (or the legal age where you live, if higher) to use Chainspin, and the platform and token are not available in every country. * Gambling is entertainment. If it stops being that, use our limits and self-exclusion tools, and reach out for support. * When in doubt, talk to a qualified professional before acting on anything in this document. ## 1. Nature of This Document THIS WHITEPAPER AND THE CHAINSPIN DOCUMENTATION ARE PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION ONLY AND DO NOT CONSTITUTE INVESTMENT ADVICE, FINANCIAL ADVICE, TRADING ADVICE, OR A RECOMMENDATION OF ANY KIND. THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT A PROSPECTUS OR OFFERING DOCUMENT, AND IS NOT AN OFFER TO SELL, OR THE SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO PURCHASE, ANY $SPIN TOKENS, NOR ANY FORM OF FINANCIAL PROMOTION, INVITATION, OR INDUCEMENT TO ENGAGE IN INVESTMENT ACTIVITY, IN ANY JURISDICTION. YOU SHOULD NOT RELY ON THE CONTENT OF THIS DOCUMENT FOR LEGAL, INVESTMENT, FINANCIAL, TAX, OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. NOTHING HERE IS A SUBSTITUTE FOR ADVICE FROM A QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL. ## 2. Nature of the $SPIN Token $SPIN is a functional utility token designed for use within the Chainspin platform: for wagering, staking to access loyalty tiers and platform features, and participating in platform reward mechanics. $SPIN tokens are not shares, bonds, debentures, units in a collective investment scheme, derivatives, or any other instrument commonly known as a security, and are not intended to constitute securities in any jurisdiction. Holding or staking $SPIN does not grant any equity, ownership interest, dividend right, profit share, revenue share, or claim against Chainspin, its operating companies, or any affiliated entity. Platform reward mechanics including rakeback, cashback, boosts, and distributions connected to the buyback programme are loyalty features of the platform, are not income, yield, or investment returns, and are subject to the platform Terms of Service. Any voting features available to stakers relate to platform preferences and feature decisions only; they are not corporate governance, shareholder, or similar legal rights of any kind. ## 3. No Guarantees; Forward-Looking Statements This document contains forward-looking statements, illustrative examples, and projected or hypothetical figures. These are not guarantees and are subject to change; actual figures, mechanics, and timelines may differ. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the information in this document, which may contain errors and is subject to change without notice. Material changes to live reward mechanics are handled under the platform's published Reward Change Policy; nothing in that policy limits changes required by law or regulation. No oral or written information obtained from Chainspin creates any warranty not expressly stated here. The platform Terms of Service govern all use of Chainspin. ## 4. Risk Statement Digital assets are volatile. The value of $SPIN may fall as well as rise and can go to zero. Liquidity may be limited or unavailable. Blockchain transactions are irreversible, and tokens lost through user error cannot be recovered. Smart contracts, wallets, exchanges, and blockchain networks carry technical risk, including bugs, exploits, and outages outside Chainspin's control. Laws and regulations applying to digital assets and online gambling are evolving and may change in ways that adversely affect the token or the platform. You should acquire $SPIN only for its use on the platform, only after your own research, and only with funds you can afford to lose entirely. ## 5. Eligibility and Restricted Jurisdictions The Chainspin platform and $SPIN tokens are not available to residents or persons located in restricted jurisdictions, including sanctioned territories, or any other jurisdiction where use of the platform or acquisition of the token would be unlawful. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of Chainspin and any acquisition of $SPIN is lawful where you live. ## 6. Responsible Gambling Chainspin is licensed and operates age verification: you must be at least 18 years old, or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction if higher, to use the platform. Gambling should be entertainment, never a source of income and never a way out of financial difficulty. Chainspin provides tools to keep it that way: deposit limits, wagering limits, cooling-off periods, and self-exclusion, alongside monitoring designed to identify potentially harmful play patterns. These tools are available in your account settings at any time, and our support team will apply them on request. If gambling is causing you or someone close to you harm, stop, use the tools, and seek support from a professional organisation in your region. ## 7. Compliance Chainspin operates under Anjouan Licensing Services Ltd, licence ALSL-202410062-FL2. The platform maintains anti-money-laundering controls including transaction monitoring and risk-based identity verification conducted under published triggers. Chainspin may decline, suspend, or restrict accounts and transactions where required by law or its licence obligations. ## 8. Tax You are solely responsible for determining and paying any taxes that apply to your use of the platform, your acquisition, holding, or disposal of $SPIN, and any rewards you receive. Chainspin does not provide tax advice. ## 9. Acknowledgement By accessing this document, using the Chainspin platform, or acquiring $SPIN, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted this disclaimer and the platform Terms of Service, and that you meet the age and jurisdiction requirements above. --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. 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