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Terms of Service

Last updated on February 25, 2025


These Terms of Use (“Terms”) describe the terms and conditions that govern your access to and use of this website-hosted user interface (“Interface”), located at app.valhalla.exchange. The Interface is owned and operated by Green Candle Fdn. (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using the Interface, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you are not authorized to access or use the Interface.


1. THE INTERFACE

1.1 Overview. The Interface enables you to interact with Valhalla, a permissionless, and community-driven blockchain protocol (“Valhalla”). You may access Valhalla through methods other than this Interface.

1.2 Non-Custodial Wallets. To utilize the Interface, you will need a non-custodial wallet that interacts with public blockchains. Please review the respective terms of your chosen wallet provider. The Company neither has custody of nor control over your wallet contents and is unable to access or transfer any assets in your wallet. By linking your wallet to the Interface, you agree to abide by these Terms.

1.3 Assumption of Risk. By accessing the Interface, you acknowledge that using it and engaging with Valhalla through it are done entirely at your own risk.

1.4 Restricted Persons. The Interface is not offered to, and must not be used by, “Restricted Persons,” who include: (a) individuals or entities residing, located, organized, or with a registered office in the United States of America or Ontario, Canada; (b) individuals or entities in jurisdictions subject to applicable trade sanctions or export control laws (“Restricted Territories”); or (c) citizens of Restricted Territories, regardless of their location. Such persons are strictly prohibited from using the Interface.

1.5 Compliance. You bear the responsibility of ensuring that your use of the Interface aligns with the laws and regulations in your jurisdiction, including those pertaining to derivatives or leveraged trading. By using the Interface, you affirm that your activities are lawful where you reside.


2. NO WARRANTIES

2.1 “As Is” Basis. The Interface is provided strictly on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without representations or warranties—whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise—including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, or completeness. To the maximum extent allowed by law, the Company disclaims warranties about uninterrupted or error-free access to the Interface, prompt correction of defects, or the ability of the Interface or Valhalla to meet your specific goals.

2.2 Risk Awareness. You are solely accountable for recognizing and accepting all risks related to the Interface and blockchain-based systems, which include, but are not limited to: (a) the inherent volatility of digital assets; (b) threats such as hacking, phishing, or other fraudulent acts; (c) limited or disrupted access to your digital assets; and (d) losses arising from network failures, coding bugs, or events beyond the Company’s control.

2.3 No Liability. You agree you will have no claim against any other individual or entity for losses linked to your use of the Interface, including but not limited to: (a) inaccurate data or token valuation; (b) congestion, forks, or malicious attacks on blockchain networks; (c) compromised wallets or lost keys; (d) software errors or inaccuracies within the Interface; (e) outages in external services or platforms; (f) trading inefficiencies or market slippage; (g) malfunctions in Valhalla’s decentralized validator set; or (h) regulatory measures that affect the use of digital assets or protocols.

2.4 Acceptance of Risks. By interacting with Valhalla through the Interface, you assume full responsibility for all associated risks, such as vulnerabilities in bridges, oracles, or liquidity mechanisms; code-based exploits or hacks; volatility and slippage in perpetual futures; liquidation hazards from leveraged positions; and potential legal or regulatory hurdles. The Company does not owe you any fiduciary duty, and to the fullest extent permitted by law, you irrevocably waive any such duties.

2.5 Lawful Ownership. By using the Interface, you confirm that any digital assets involved are legally acquired and solely under your control. You alone are responsible for securing private keys, wallet credentials, and other confidential data. The Company bears no responsibility for any breach or unauthorized actions arising from your failure to secure such information. The Company’s obligations to you are solely those stated in these Terms.


3. PROHIBITED ACTIVITY

3.1 Prohibitions. You agree not to undertake any prohibited activities, including but not limited to:

  • 3.1.1 Intellectual Property Infringement. Actions that violate any copyright, patent, trademark, or other intellectual property rights.
  • 3.1.2 Cyberattacks. Efforts that compromise the security or functionality of computer systems, networks, or devices, such as introducing malware or carrying out denial-of-service attacks.
  • 3.1.3 Fraud or Misrepresentation. Providing deceitful or fabricated information, impersonating others, or otherwise attempting to unlawfully acquire assets.
  • 3.1.4 Market Manipulation. Activities contravening laws or regulations that uphold market fairness, including spoofing, wash trading, or any scheme to distort trading volumes or prices.
  • 3.1.5 Circumvention of Restrictions. Activities meant to bypass our controls, such as disguising your location via VPN or supplying inaccurate residency information. By using the Interface, you verify that you are not a Restricted Person.
  • 3.1.6 Money Laundering and Sanctions Evasion. Engaging in or aiding unlawful financial undertakings, including breaching sanctions or financial regulations.
  • 3.1.7 Exploitation of Vulnerabilities. Misusing errors, bugs, or unforeseen elements in the Interface, Valhalla, or connected software, or gaining unauthorized access.
  • 3.1.8 Automated or High-Frequency Abuse. Using bots, scripts, or other tools to overload the Interface or surpass rate limits, causing service disruptions.
  • 3.1.9 Manipulation of Leverage. Exploiting any weaknesses in Valhalla’s leverage or liquidation processes, including deliberate attempts to destabilize protocol mechanisms.

    • 3.1.10 Unlawful Conduct. Violations of any law, regulation, or order, including but not limited to financial crimes, data breaches, or consumer protection violations.

    3.2 Indemnification. If you engage in any prohibited activity—intentionally or not—you agree to indemnify the Indemnified Parties (as defined in Section 9) against all liabilities and costs, including legal fees, resulting from that activity.


    4. NO PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

    4.1 Informational Purposes Only. Any data or content the Interface provides is offered solely for informational reasons and does not constitute professional, technical, or investment advice. We do not assess or recommend trading activities and assume no responsibility for your interactions with decentralized finance, including perpetual futures.

    4.2 Accuracy of Information. Content offered through the Interface may be incomplete, imprecise, or outdated. You alone must verify the relevance and accuracy of any information. For substantial decisions—financial, legal, or technical—consult a qualified professional.

    4.3 No Fiduciary Role. These Terms do not establish any advisor–client or fiduciary arrangement between you and the Company, and the Company disclaims any duty to update or correct the information posted on or through the Interface.

    4.4 Taxes. You bear the sole obligation for determining and paying any taxes associated with your Interface use. We do not make representations regarding your tax responsibilities.

    5. PROGRAMS

    5.1 Overview of Programs. Occasionally, the Company may offer certain promotional or bonus “Programs.” The specific terms of such Programs are at our discretion and will be made known alongside the respective Program.

    5.2 Additional Terms. Each Program might involve separate rules, which supplement or override these Terms. In the event of any inconsistencies, the Program-specific terms take precedence for that Program.

    5.3 Cancellation or Modification. We may modify, suspend, or cancel any Program without prior notice or liability. Participation is optional, and we do not guarantee that any Program will be ongoing.

    5.4 Program Benefits. Any benefits offered under a Program: (a) may not hold monetary value unless explicitly stated; (b) may require specific criteria to redeem; (c) can be revoked at our sole discretion; and (d) are subject to relevant legal regulations, potentially restricting participation or redemption.

    6. LIMITATIONS, RESTRICTIONS, AND OTHER TERMS

    6.1 Final Decisions. Our determinations regarding user eligibility to utilize the Interface or any of its features are binding. We reserve the right to interpret and apply these Terms as we see fit.

    6.2 Account Suspension or Termination. The Company can suspend or terminate your use of the Interface at any time, without notice, if we suspect your activities are illegal, deceptive, or contravene these Terms, or as needed to comply with legal requirements.

    6.3 No Interface Fees. The Interface itself does not impose fees. However, using Valhalla may incur network charges, protocol fees, or other costs. You are solely accountable for paying any such fees.

    6.4 Irreversible Transactions. Transactions on Valhalla are permanent. The Company is not liable for any unintended transfers, user errors, or inaccuracies in transaction details. By using the Interface, you affirm that you grasp the associated financial and technical risks inherent in blockchain systems.

    6.5 Technical Disruptions. The Company is not responsible for the malfunction of any network, server, ISP, or blockchain system. We are not liable for any errors derived from technical complications, high traffic, or events out of our control. If the Interface cannot run as intended due to such issues, we reserve the right to modify, halt, or discontinue any features as appropriate.


    7. MODIFICATIONS TO THE INTERFACE, PROGRAMS, AND TERMS OF USE

    7.1 Right to Modify. We may update or discontinue any segment of the Interface, any Program, or accompanying policies at our sole discretion, without prior notice or liability.

    7.2 Changes to the Terms. Revisions to these Terms become effective as soon as we post them on the Interface. If you continue using the Interface after changes are posted, you are deemed to have agreed to the updated Terms. We will revise the “last updated” date at the top of these Terms to reflect any changes.


    8. RELEASE OF CLAIMS

    8.1 Assumption of Risk. You bear all risks linked to your use of the Interface and your participation on Valhalla. Such risks include network forks, governance decisions, volatility, unauthorized access, and leverage-induced liquidations.

    8.2 No Guarantees. We cannot guarantee the safety, dependability, or proper function of Valhalla, its code, or any associated systems.

    8.3 Release. By using the Interface, you agree to release the Company from any claims, damages, or liabilities stemming from: (a) Interface failures or delays; (b) your trading or other activities on Valhalla; (c) your reliance on any displayed data; (d) integrations with third-party tools or services; or (e) regulatory, tax, or legal consequences.

    8.4 Trading on Valhalla. If you choose to trade or participate in leveraged activities on Valhalla through the Interface, you acknowledge the specific hazards of decentralized and margin-based financial instruments and waive all claims against the Company for any resultant losses.


    9. INDEMNITY

    9.1 Indemnification Obligation. You agree to protect, defend, and indemnify the Company and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates (“Indemnified Parties”) from any and all claims, damages, or losses stemming from: (a) your use of or access to the Interface; (b) your engagements on Valhalla, including trading or leveraged positions; (c) your violation of these Terms or any other applicable rules; (d) prohibited activities you engage in; (e) access to the Interface by any party using your device or account; (f) third-party tools you incorporate with the Interface; and (g) any false representations you make regarding your use of the Interface.

    9.2 Cooperation. In any legal or regulatory matter arising from your use of the Interface, you agree to cooperate fully with the Company’s defense efforts, including taking steps to reduce damages when feasible. We will endeavor to notify you of any claims, given we have sufficient contact details.

    9.3 Defense Control. The Company may, at its discretion, take sole control over the defense or resolution of any matter subject to your indemnification obligations, at your expense. You must not settle any claim without the Company’s written consent.


    10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

    10.1 Liability Cap. To the fullest extent permitted by law, neither the Company nor its affiliates will be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, whether under contract, tort, or other theories of liability, arising from your use of the Interface or from your dealings on Valhalla.

    10.2 Specific Exclusions. We are not liable for: (a) vulnerabilities in Valhalla’s code or protocols; (b) inaccuracies or omissions in content; (c) personal or property damage; (d) unauthorized access to data; (e) malfunction or disruption of networks; (f) viruses or harmful components; (g) incorrect or incomplete content; (h) fraudulent or malicious activity by others; (i) failures in third-party platforms or services; or (j) unclaimed tokens or rewards in any Program.

    10.3 Monetary Limit. Under no circumstances will our total liability exceed one hundred dollars (US$100.00). This cap applies irrespective of the nature of any claims.

    10.4 Jurisdictional Variances. Certain jurisdictions do not permit the exclusion of all warranties or limitations of certain liabilities. In these jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the greatest extent allowed by law.


    11. ARBITRATION AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER

    11.1 Agreement to Arbitrate. Except for disputes eligible for small-claims courts in England and Wales or other relevant jurisdictions, you and the Company agree that any dispute or claim (“Dispute”) will be resolved exclusively through binding arbitration rather than litigation in court.

    11.2 No Class Actions. All Disputes must be pursued on an individual basis. Class actions or other representative procedures are not allowed, whether in arbitration or in any court.

    11.3 Notice of Dispute. You must provide written notice of any Dispute to the Company at support@valhalla.exchange within thirty (30) days of its occurrence. Include your full name, contact details, a description of the Dispute, and your requested remedy. If no resolution is reached within thirty (30) days, either party may proceed with arbitration.

    11.4 Governing Law and Venue. These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales, excluding conflict of law principles. Any unresolved Dispute after the informal resolution process shall be settled under the arbitration rules of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA). Arbitration will be conducted in English, in London, before a single arbitrator.

    11.5 Arbitrator’s Authority. The arbitrator has exclusive power to rule on both procedural and substantive aspects of any Dispute. Arbitration will proceed solely on an individual basis, and the arbitrator may not combine or consolidate multiple parties’ claims.


    12. MISCELLANEOUS

    12.1 Entire Agreement. These Terms, together with any policies referenced, constitute the complete understanding between you and the Company regarding your use of the Interface, superseding all prior agreements on this subject matter.

    12.2 Privacy Policy. By using the Interface, you consent to our data handling practices as described in our privacy policy, available at app.valhalla.exchange/privacypolicy, which is incorporated by reference.

    12.3 Assignment. You may not assign your rights or obligations under these Terms without our written permission. We may assign or transfer our rights or obligations under these Terms at our discretion, with or without prior notice.

    12.4 Severability. If any part of these Terms is deemed unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect, and the invalid provision will be interpreted to the extent necessary to realize its original intent.

    12.5 Notice. We may provide notices under these Terms via commercially reasonable methods, including posting on public channels. Any notice posted publicly becomes effective immediately upon posting.