FAQs
What is a Utility Token Offering?
A Utility Token Offering, often referred to as an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) when it's used to raise funds, is a type of crowdfunding via the use of cryptocurrency. It involves the creation and sale of digital tokens to fund project development. These tokens provide future access to a product or service offered by the project. Unlike security tokens, which represent an investment in the project with an expectation of profit primarily from the efforts of others, utility tokens are intended to be used within the project's ecosystem and do not signify ownership or a claim on revenue or profit.
What is the Twin Protocol Platform?
The Twin Protocol Platform is an innovative ecosystem that leverages AI and blockchain technology to create digital twins of individuals. These digital counterparts can interact, learn, and engage on behalf of their human counterparts, offering personalized experiences and knowledge sharing on a global scale, 24/7. It revolutionizes how professionals, celebrities, and thought-leaders connect with their audience, enabling deeper engagement, content monetization, and the preservation of legacies in the digital realm.
What makes Twin Protocol’s Utility token different from other offers?
Twin Protocol's Utility token stands out by enabling a unique ecosystem for creating, accessing, and interacting with digital twins. It facilitates transactions within the platform, rewarding content creation and engagement, and ensures secure and transparent interactions. Unlike others, it's deeply integrated into enhancing user experiences and incentivizing active participation within the Twin Protocol ecosystem.
Is this a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin?
The Twin Protocol's Utility token, while it operates on blockchain technology similar to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, serves a specific function within the Twin Protocol ecosystem. It's not just a token but a key component enabling transactions, interactions, and incentives related to the creation and engagement with digital twins. Unlike Bitcoin, which is primarily a digital currency, Twin Protocol's token is designed to facilitate platform-specific actions, making it a utility token with a focused application.
Who has created and promotes this token?
The Twin Protocol platform and its utility token are developed and promoted by the Twin Protocol team, comprising technologists, innovators, and visionaries in the fields of AI and blockchain technology. This group is dedicated to creating a platform that revolutionizes how individuals interact with digital content and each other, leveraging the unique capabilities of digital twins to enhance personal and professional interactions. Twin Protocol, Inc. is the sole owner and promoter of the Twin Protocol Token (Ticker:Twin).
How will the proceeds be used?
Funds raised in the Utility Token Offering
Why should I buy Twin Protocol tokens?
Purchasing Twin Protocol tokens could offer several advantages, such as access to a pioneering platform that uses AI and blockchain for creating and interacting with digital twins. These tokens may allow you to engage with content, utilize services within the ecosystem, or even participate in governance decisions, depending on the platform's structure. They represent an investment in a technology that seeks to redefine digital interaction and personalization, potentially providing both utility within the Twin Protocol ecosystem and value as the platform grows and evolves.
How can I benefit from owning the token?
Owning Twin Protocol tokens can provide several benefits, including the ability to access and interact with the platform's digital twin technology, participate in exclusive community events, and potentially earn rewards for engagement and content contribution. Token holders might also influence future developments within the Twin Protocol ecosystem, playing a part in shaping its evolution and enjoying the utility and value growth as the platform expands and attracts more users.
When and how can tokens be traded or sold?
More information will be available in the coming weeks.
Wait, what is Ethereum Gas? And for that matter, what is Ethereum?
Ethereum is an open-source, public, blockchain-based distributed computing platform and operating system. It is the core technology upon which Twin Protocol’s token is built. Like Bitcoin, Ethereum is a distributed public blockchain network. Ethereum gas is the internal pricing for running a transaction or contract in Ethereum
How many Twin Protocol tokens will be minted?
One Billion Twin Protocol tokens will be minted.
Will there be a Token Presale?
More information on this will be shared in the coming weeks.
Do I have to be an accredited investor to participate?
Whether you need to be an accredited investor to participate in purchasing Twin Protocol tokens largely depends on the regulations of your country and the nature of the offering. In some jurisdictions, certain investments are only available to accredited investors due to financial regulations designed to protect general investors. It's important to consult the official Twin Protocol documentation and adhere to your local laws and regulations regarding investments in digital assets or cryptocurrencies.
How do I participate or buy TWIN Utility tokens?
More information will be available in the coming weeks.
What is a digital wallet?
A digital wallet is a software or hardware device that allows an individual to make transactions and to store cryptocurrency tokens. This can include purchasing items online with a computer or using a smartphone to purchase something at a store. An individual’s bank account can also be linked to the digital wallet. When Twin Protocol’s Tokens are delivered, we will provide digital wallet instructions to ensure a safe transfer.
What is Blockchain?
A blockchain is a publicly accessible and decentralized database that is distributed over the Internet. It maintains transaction records publicly in cryptographic form. Transactions can be computed, verified, and recorded using automated methods across a peer-to-peer network of computers, eliminating the need for an intermediary or third party to manage information.
What is the difference between a Utility Token and a Security Token?
The difference between a Utility Token and a Security Token lies in their intended use and regulatory treatment:
Utility Tokens:
Purpose: Designed to provide holders with access to a product or service developed by the issuing project. The utility can include anything from redeeming the tokens for services, voting rights within the ecosystem, or other functionalities distinct from financial returns.
Regulatory Treatment: Typically, if a token is deemed to be a utility token, it is subject to less stringent regulatory requirements compared to security tokens because it is not considered an investment contract. However, the determination depends significantly on the characteristics of the token and how it is marketed.
Expectation of Profits: The value to the holder is derived from the utility of the token within the project's ecosystem, not from an expectation of profit resulting from the appreciation of the token due to the efforts of others.
Security Tokens:
Purpose: Represents an investment contract into an underlying asset, giving holders ownership rights, a share in profits, or entitlement to dividends. These tokens are digital, blockchain-based representations of value or rights.
Regulatory Treatment: Security tokens are subject to securities laws and regulations, which means they must be registered with or exempted by regulatory authorities like the SEC in the U.S. This compliance requires disclosure of detailed information about the project, its finances, and risks involved.
Expectation of Profits: Holders of security tokens typically expect to earn profits through dividends, share in revenue, or appreciate the value of the token, primarily based on the efforts of the promoters or third parties.
What Social Media Channels is Twin Protocol on?
We are launching our Utility Token Sale and our public sale in early April. We are starting to engage the wider crypto-currency and ICO market. We have groups and channels already set-up and growing on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Telegram and Discord. Links to these are at the bottom of the page in the footer section.
What is a virtual currency or virtual token or coin?
A virtual currency is a digital representation of value that can be digitally traded and functions as a medium of exchange, unit of account, or store of value. Virtual tokens or coins may represent other rights as well.
Who issues virtual tokens or coins?
Virtual tokens or coins may be issued by a virtual organization or other capital raising entity. A virtual organization is an organization embodied in computer code and executed on a distributed ledger or blockchain. The code, often called a “smart contract,” serves to automate certain functions of the organization, which may include the issuance of certain virtual coins or tokens.
Are there any Twin Protocol airdrops?
There are no Twin Protocol airdrops.
DO NOT use Exchange address wallets (examples listed below) to purchase Twin Protocol tokens, because your tokens will be lost forever.
Bitfinex
Kraken
Coinbase
Poloniex
Bitstamp
Bittrex
Cex.io
Jaxx
Exodus
Is Twin Protocol a utility or security token?
The Twin Protocol is a UTILITY token.
Which countries are excluded from TGE participation?
TBD
Australia
USA and all its territories
Belarus
Burundi
Central African Republic
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Eritrea
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Iran
Iraq
Lebanon
Libya
Mali
Myanmar (Burma)
South Korea
North Korea
Syria
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Ukraine
Venezuela
Yemen
Zimbabwe
What is the SAFT?
TBD - Does this apply to us? The Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT) is an instrument and open-source framework for token sales
What is the Twin Protocol Utility token value proposition?
The Twin Protocol Utility token's value proposition centers around fostering a vibrant ecosystem for digital twins. It enables transactions within the platform, rewards engagement and content creation, and ensures a secure, transparent interaction environment. This utility token is designed to empower users to leverage the full capabilities of the Twin Protocol, enhancing access to innovative digital twin technology and fostering a community-driven approach to knowledge sharing and interaction.
Why do you need to create a whole new crypto-currency?
Creating a new cryptocurrency for Twin Protocol allows for specialized functions and governance within its unique ecosystem. This dedicated utility token streamlines transactions, incentivize content creation and engagement, and ensure secure interactions tailored to digital twin technology. It also facilitates a more controlled environment for implementing updates and features specific to the platform's needs, enhancing user experience and fostering community growth within the Twin Protocol ecosystem.
I am a US or Canadian citizen. Can I participate in the pre-sale round?
Yes, you can participate in the pre-sale round after you complete KYC and Accredited investors TBD
What about specific details about the company, technology and token sale mechanics?
“If you participate in the token sale and create an [TBD] Wallet you will have access to technical support for any purchasing issues via software integrated into the wallet. If you have any specific questions about the company, the technology or the utility token sale structure please email us at support@TBD and we will respond to you promptly.
Are TWIN tokens ERC-20 compatible?
Yes, TWIN tokens are based on the Ethereum platform and are ERC-20 compliant.
Where and how do I keep my tokens?
TBD
· MyEtherWallet (no download needed)
· MetaMask (Firefox and Chrome browser addon)
· Mist (Desktop)
· Parity (Desktop)
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