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OPEN BITCOIN SV LICENSE FOR BSV TOKENISATION SOLUTION

Effective Date: December 14, 2018

Copyright © 2018 nChain Holdings Limited.

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction other than the conditions set out below, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

  1. Blockchain Limitation. The grant to deal provided above is restricted to dealing in the Software only for purposes relating to the Bitcoin SV blockchain. The Bitcoin SV blockchain is defined, for purposes of this license, as the Bitcoin chain containing block height #556767 with this hash: 000000000000000001d956714215d96ffc00e0afda4cd0a96c96f8d802b1662b.

  2. Redistributions of all copies or substantial portions of the source code of the Software must retain the above copyright notice and above permission notice (with blockchain limitation), this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

  3. Redistributions of all copies or substantial portions of the object code of the Software must reproduce the above copyright notice and above permission notice (with blockchain limitation), this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

  4. Any work to the extent consisting of the Software or modifications made thereto, must be licensed under this license to anyone who comes into possession of a copy. regardless of how such work is packaged. Each time such a work is conveyed to a recipient, the recipient automatically receives this license from the original licensors, to run, modify and otherwise deal with that work.

  5. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OF OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

LICENSE APPLICABILITY

This license applies to any person or entity that downloads, reproduces or obtains the Software on or after the Effective Date stated above.

For any person or entity that downloaded, reproduced or obtained the Software before the Effective Date under the prior applicable license entitled “BCH Solution Open Source License,” nChain Holdings Limited hereby designates the Bitcoin SV blockchain (as defined above) to be the only version or fork of the Bitcoin Cash (“BCH”) blockchain on which dealing in the Software is permitted, as set forth in paragraph 1 of that prior license. Therefore, the Software may be used only on the Bitcoin SV blockchain and may not be used on any other chain.