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Crowd it. Power it. Grow it. Own it.
Access real-world projects through a participation-based marketplace model.

1. Introduction

1of10k is a crowd-based marketplace infrastructure connecting real-world providers with a global user community through blockchain-verifiable participation mechanisms.

The platform enables access to real-world projects through structured campaigns and clearly separates:

• ownership of the real-world asset
• marketplace participation
• digital utility

1of10k does not tokenize ownership of real-world assets. Instead, the platform structures marketplace participation in a transparent, verifiable, and globally scalable way.

2. Core Principle

The system follows a simple logic:

A real-world project activates a digital campaign.
The crowd enables the campaign.
An allocation is assigned to an NFT ID holder.
All participants receive digital Marketplace Utility Credits.

This creates a new category of marketplace model:

Participation Economy Infrastructure

Definition – Marketplace Utility Credits: digital access credits within the platform that enable participation in campaigns and the use of marketplace functions. Marketplace Utility Credits are technically represented by the 10k Token and do not represent ownership rights, financial instruments, or claims on underlying assets.

Value creation is based on real marketplace activity rather than speculative financial structures or fractional ownership.

3. The Market Problem

Access to high-value real-world assets is often limited by high purchase costs and traditional financing structures.

Existing alternatives introduce new challenges:

Fractional ownership leads to legal complexity.
Investment structures introduce regulatory requirements.
Lottery-like models create regulatory sensitivity.

Many digital solutions depend heavily on volatile markets without direct connection to real-world usage.

1of10k creates a structure where participation is linked to real marketplace activity rather than abstract financial products.

4. The 1of10k Model

Current user workflow:

  1. Select a project
    Users access real-world projects listed by verified providers.
  2. Crowd the project
    Participation occurs through acquiring Marketplace Utility Credits required for the campaign.
  3. Receive digital assets
    Users receive:

• 10k Token (Marketplace Utility Credits)
• a unique Project NFT (puzzle fragment)

  1. Choose participation option
    Users can choose between two options:

A) Transfer to external wallet
Token and NFT can be transferred to a user-controlled wallet. The process ends at this point.

B) Activate for promotion campaign
The Project NFT is activated for a promotion campaign. During the campaign runtime, associated tokens may be technically bound as part of the participation mechanism.

  1. Verifiable allocation process
    After completion, an NFT ID holder is assigned through a transparent on-chain mechanism (e.g. Chainlink VRF). The process is algorithmic and cannot be influenced by the platform.
  2. Digital assets remain with participants
    All participants retain their 10k Marketplace Utility Credits and their Project NFT regardless of the allocation outcome.

Ownership of the real-world asset is never fragmented.

Campaigns are limited in time and follow predefined rules.

5. Campaign Structure

Each campaign is based on a defined project value and a fixed number of participation units.

Example (simplified representation):

Project value: 500,000 USD
Participation units: 10,000
Unit value: 50 USD

Participation requires Marketplace Utility Credits.

Participants receive:

• 10k Token (Marketplace Utility Credits)
• a unique Project NFT

The Project NFT represents participation in a specific campaign.

After completion, an NFT ID holder is assigned through a verifiable on-chain process. The selection process is transparent and cannot be modified.

All other participants retain their digital assets and can continue using them within the marketplace ecosystem.

6. Digital Assets

6.1 Project NFT

Each campaign generates its own NFT collection.

The NFT serves as:

• proof of participation
• basis for allocation
• verifiable campaign record

NFTs do not represent ownership of the real-world asset.

They function exclusively as participation records within the platform infrastructure.

6.2 10k Token

The 10k Token represents Marketplace Utility Credits within the platform.

Max Supply: 10,000,000,000

Tokens are issued only when a new project funding phase is activated.

Supply is directly linked to marketplace activity.

Minting occurs within the user dashboard and tokens can be transferred to an external wallet (non-custodial).

The token enables:

• access to campaigns
• use of platform functions
• future utility mechanisms within the ecosystem

The token does not grant ownership rights, profit participation, or financial claims.

7. Platform Roles

Users participate in campaigns and receive digital assets.

Providers list real-world assets and access a global distribution channel.

The platform provides technical infrastructure and campaign structure.

The platform does not act as an investment intermediary or financial service provider.

To ensure platform integrity, identity and verification processes (KYC/KYB) may be applied to users and providers via specialized external compliance partners.

8. Blockchain Transparency

Blockchain technology is used where verification and trust are required:

• NFT ownership records
• token distribution
• allocation verification

Allocation processes may use verifiable randomness technologies (e.g. Chainlink VRF).

Relevant campaign data can be independently verified.

9. Economic Model

Marketplace activity drives ecosystem expansion.

More providers lead to more projects.
More projects lead to more campaigns.
More campaigns increase participation.

This creates a marketplace flywheel driven by real demand rather than purely financial incentives.

10. Regulatory Positioning

1of10k is designed as marketplace infrastructure.

The system does not provide:

• securities
• investment products
• collective investment schemes
• gambling products
• fractional ownership models

Participants do not acquire ownership rights or financial claims on underlying assets.

Digital assets function solely as Marketplace Utility Credits and participation records.

11. Risks

Participation may involve risks, including:

• incomplete campaigns
• regulatory changes
• technical risks
• market developments

Digital assets may vary in perceived utility.

Participation does not guarantee allocation of a real-world asset.

12. Vision

1of10k creates a scalable structure connecting real-world supply with global digital participation.

The model enables a new form of marketplace coordination where digital infrastructure supports real economic activity.

The system is designed to scale across industries, geographies, and asset categories.

13. Summary

1of10k combines:

real-world projects
blockchain verification
marketplace participation
non-fractional ownership

into a new category of digitally enabled marketplace infrastructure.

Official information is provided exclusively through official channels.

This document is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice.

14. Issuer Information (MiCA)

Issuer: 1of10k Global LLC

Legal Form: Limited Liability Company

Registered Address: 1309 Coffeen Avenue STE 19535 Sheridan Wyoming 82801

Registration Number: 37-2211151

Jurisdiction: United States of America

Official Website: http://www.1of10k.com

Contact Email: contact@1of10k.com

15. Token Identification (MiCA)

Token Name: 10k Token

Token Type: Utility Token

Function: Marketplace Utility Credits

Maximum Supply: 10,000,000,000

Issuance Logic: Tokens are issued only in connection with an active project funding phase. The full supply is not pre-issued.

Minting Mechanism: Minting occurs within the user dashboard. Tokens can be transferred to an external wallet (non-custodial).

Blockchain Standard: EVM-compatible token standard (e.g. ERC-20 compatible)

16. Regulatory Statement (MiCA)

The issuer confirms that this crypto-asset description has been prepared in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2023/1114.

The information provided is fair, clear, and not misleading.

The described token:

• does not grant ownership rights in real-world assets
• does not represent shares or equity
• is not a financial instrument
• does not provide profit participation
• is not a deposit product
• is not a collective investment scheme

The 10k Token functions exclusively as Marketplace Utility Credits within the platform.

Participation does not guarantee allocation of a real-world asset.

Crypto-assets may lose value in part or in full.

The regulatory classification of crypto-assets may evolve over time.

Access to the platform may be restricted in certain jurisdictions.

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