Terms of Use

Terms of Use

Last Updated: July, 2022
These Terms of Use and any terms incorporated herein (hereinafter, the “Terms”) apply to your (“user”, “you“) use of the Services, including https://zat.io/ (“Website“), the technology and the platform integrated therein and any related applications (including without limitation the mobile one) associated therewith, which are operated and maintained by Zat.io and its affiliates ( “Zat”, “We”, or “Us”).

We provide you with the possibility to use our Services as defined above on the following terms and conditions.

1. Enforcement & Amendments

  1. These Terms of Use constitutes a binding agreement between Zat and the user as soon as the user visits the Website and uses Services. By doing so, the user confirms that he has read and accepted these Terms of Use in their entirety before finishing the registration procedure.

  2. The user accepts that Terms of Use may be updated by Zat from time to time. If the user does not read and accept the Terms of Use in its entirety he should not use or continue using the Services.

  3. We reserve the right to alter, amend or modify these Terms from time to time, in our sole discretion. We will provide you with notice of such changes by sending an e-mail, providing notice on the homepage of the Website and/or by posting the amended Terms via our Website and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of these Terms. The amended Terms will be deemed effective immediately upon posting on Website.

2. Provided Services

  1. You agree that all services provided by Zat are owned and controlled via third parties and Zat does not maintain, control, touch, or manage any of the services and/or assets. Zat cannot be held responsible for any services provided. Our Services provide you with a possibility to Exchange one type of crypto asset to another one and access to Marketplace.


  2. For the purposes hereof "Exchange" shall mean an exchange of the crypto asset of one type to the crypto asset of another type at the terms and conditions set forth by exchanging parties, which is executed via the Third-party service in respective block-chain network. When you exchange crypto assets you acknowledge and agree that the Exchange will be processed through the third-party exchange service with additional fees applicable to such Exchange. You acknowledge and agree that the exchange rates information made available via the Services are an estimation only and may differ from prevailing rates available via other sources outside of our Services.



  3. "Crypto Assets" herein shall be deemed as type of assets which can only and exclusively be transmitted by means of block-chain technology, including but not limited to digital coins and digital tokens and any other type of digital mediums of exchange, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, etc, to the full and absolute exempt of the securities of any kind.



  4. “Marketplace” herein shall mean an online digital aggregation platform for fiat providers with an option to compare current rates and limits for buying or selling crypto assets.



  5. To be able to use all possibilities and functionality of our Services you shall go through the registration process and create a Zat Account. "Zat Account" is a user account accessible after the registration process and via the Services where the user may request to make a crypto assets exchange. User should manage and maintain only one Zat Account. Users are prohibited from creating multiple accounts. When you create a Zat Account you oblige to:


    1. change the password, which is generated by our Services automatically, for a strong password that you do not use for any other websites, online or off-line services;

    2. provide accurate e-mail, which actually belongs to you and shall be, therefore, verified. The access to the services provided by the Zat without verification of the e-mail is not allowed;

    3. maintain the security of your Zat Account and promptly notify us if you discover any suspicious activity related to your account;

    4. agree to receive emails containing information about credentials, passwords, transactions and marketing promotions;

    5. agree to pass through KYC/AML procedures, which may be applied to You according to our internal KYC/AML policies. As a part of such procedures, Zat reserves the right to request additional information and documents, which are aimed without limitation to identify our user and to prove the source of the funds;

    6. take responsibility for all activities that occur under your Zat Account.


  6. In order to perform the Exchange via our Services, our system will automatically generate the particular address, which contains information about the user; (ii) the crypto asset that user wants to exchange and the crypto asset that user wants to receive (jointly - "crypto pair"); and (iii) the recipient address provided by the user (the address where exchanged crypto assets will be deposited).

    1. The addresses with a Floating exchange rate option are reusable and can be used to perform an unlimited amount of transactions with the same parameters. If crypto pair and/or recipient address change, a new address will be generated by our system.

    2. The addresses with a Fixed exchange rate option are non-reusable and activated for one transaction only during a specific time period set forth in 2.7.1

  7. The technical issues arising from your misuse of our services, such as creating incorrect transactions (entering a wrong address both when indicating the recipient address and when sending your crypto assets to us), and other types of user mistakes may be resolved by our technical department with limitations. Upon successful resolution of a technical issue, the crypto assets sent incorrectly will be refunded to the user, less all applicable fees.

    1. Zat technical department is able to refund only BTC from the Segwit BTC address. No other crypto assets, including but not limited to, LTC, BSV, BCH sent to a Segwit BTC address could be refunded;

    2. No crypto assets sent to us via an unsupported and/or not recommended network (e.g. BSC network) can be refunded. Recommended networks will be displayed to you during the transaction process.

  8. You acknowledge and agree that any refund may cause operating costs for the allocated resources required for resolving user issues arising from misuse of our services. Zat shall be entitled to recover its operating costs for the services while executing any refund. In this case crypto assets will be refunded to the user, subtracting operating costs and network fees, only with a prior user’s consent.

  9. YOU INDEMNIFY AND HOLD ZAT HARMLESS AGAINST ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO INCORRECT USE OF REUSABLE ADDRESS, INCORRECTLY CONSTRUCTED TRANSACTIONS ETC.

  10. In limited cases such as e.g. necessity to carry out KYC/AML procedure, your Exchange may be delayed. YOU HEREBY UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE, THAT ANY DELAYS ARE POSSIBLE; YOU INDEMNIFY AND HOLD US HARMLESS AGAINST ANY CLAIMS, DEMANDS AND DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE EXCHANGE DELAY, WHETHER ORIGINATED FROM OUR FAULT OR NOT.

  11. Zat is neither the creator, nor the administrator of any fiat provider at Marketplace. Therefore Zat is not responsible for providing, setting or controlling the fees applicable to any of the services or products which you find and use via our Marketplace. It merely acts as an aggregator landing platform for the various fiat providers integrating APIs of those providers. All fiat trading capabilities and services take place in accordance with and are subject to the policies and terms of use of the said fiat provider.

3. AML and KYC Procedure

  1. Zat reserves the right to apply the KYC/AML procedure to particular users, addresses and particular transactions of crypto assets.


  2. The up-to-date information on the AML/KYC procedures can always be found at AML/KYC.


4. Eligibility

  1. Prior to your use of the Services and on an ongoing basis you represent, warrant, covenant and agree that:

    1. you use our Services at your sole option, discretion and risk;

    2. you are solely responsible for any applicable taxes which may be payable while using our Services;

    3. you are NOT in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any country where crypto assets transactions are explicitly prohibited or United States of America (including all USA territories like Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Island, and the US Virgin Islands (St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas) (“Restricted Locations”). Zat does not operate in Restricted Locations. Zat maintains the right to select the markets and jurisdictions to operate in and may restrict or deny its services to certain countries at any time;

    4. you are at least 16 years old or of other legal age, according to your relevant jurisdiction;

    5. you agree to pay the fees for Exchanges completed via Services as defined by Zat, which We may change from time to time;

    6. there are risks, associated with Internet-based system, such as the failure of hardware, software, and Internet connections and with the Blockchain Protocol, such as any malfunction, unintended function, unexpected functioning of or attack on the Blockchain protocol;

    7. you guarantee that your crypto assets belong to you and they are not sold, encumbered, not in contention, or under seizure, and that neither exist any rights of third parties to your crypto assets;

    8. you shall provide correct information for constructing Exchange (e.g. payin and payout wallet address). Such wallet addresses shall not be associated with terrorism, fraudulent, scam or any type of illegal activity.

  2. You further represent, agree and warrant, that you will not violate any law, contract, third-party right or commit a tort by accessing or using the Services, and that you are solely responsible for your actions and/or inactions while using our Services. Without prejudice to the foregoing, you represent, agree and warrant, that YOU WILL NOT:

    1. use our Services or will immediately cease using those if any applicable law in your country prohibits or will prohibit you at any time from doing so;

    2. use our Services to participate in fraudulent, scam or any type of illegal activity;

    3. exchange via our Services or attempt to pay-in crypto assets, which are obtained from illegal gambling activities; fraud; money-laundering; or terrorist activities; or any other illegal activities. With our Services the user can only use crypto assets, which are obtained from legal sources;

    4. provide false, inaccurate, or misleading information;

    5. attempt to modify, decompile, reverse-engineer or disassemble our software in any way;

    6. use any robot, spider, crawler, scraper or other automated means or interface not provided by us to access the Services or to extract data;

    7. attempt to circumvent any content filtering techniques we employ, or attempt to access any service or area of our Services that you are not authorized to access;

    8. develop any third-party applications that interact with our Services without our prior written consent; AND

    9. Encourage or induce any third party to engage in any of the activities prohibited under this Section.

  3. YOU INDEMNIFY AND HOLD US HARMLESS AGAINST ANY CLAIMS, DEMANDS AND DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF DATA OR LOSS OF ASSETS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, ORIGINATED FROM OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH INVALIDITY OR BREACH OF ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION AND THE ENTIRE TERMS.

5. Information Privacy

  1. Never share the details of your transaction, including, but not limited to, your Zat ID, the transaction hash, recipient address and/or e-mail related to a Zat account, with anyone except Zat representatives. Zat will not request specific information about user accounts, transactions or other personally identifiable data from you unless: (i) the information is requested to help complete a transaction initiated by you; (ii)the information is requested to efficiently process your enquiry; or (iii) it is legally required e.g. in connection with the AML/KYC procedure.

  2. You should ascertain that your transactions and/or account details are not disclosed by ensuring that you do not knowingly or accidentally share, provide or facilitate unauthorized use of it.

  3. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, ZAT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES INCURRED AS A RESULT OF ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED TO IT THROUGH THIS WEBSITE OR ANY CONTACT E-MAIL THEREOF OR FOR ITS TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION TO ANY PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES) AS A RESULT OF A REQUEST FOR SUCH TRANSMISSION REASONABLY BELIEVED BY ZAT TO HAVE BEEN MADE BY SUCH PERSON OR ENTITY.

6. Risk Disclosure

  1. Zat does not and will not provide any investment advice or legal advice regarding your exchange. You acknowledge that only you are responsible for your decisions and actions performed on our platform and we will not make any personal recommendations for or advise you on the exchange of particular crypto assets. Before performing any exchange of crypto assets, you should carefully consider whether such an exchange is suitable for you with your current circumstances and financial resources.

  2. Be aware that crypto assets are generally assumed to be subject to high volatility due to them still being in the early stages of developing, technologically and financially. Crypto assets do not necessarily have a specific form of protection or regulation by any governmental body, which means that by exchanging crypto assets, you will not be able to enforce any guarantees or safeguards expected with regulated financial services.

  3. THE RISK OF LOSS IN THE EXCHANGE OF CRYPTO ASSETS CAN BE SUBSTANTIAL, AND THEREFORE YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND THE POSSIBILITY OF LOSSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXCHANGE OF CRYPTO ASSETS AND MUST ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH EXCHANGES AND FOR THEIR RESULTS.

7. Third-Party Content and Services


  1. For the purposes hereof "Third-Party Content" shall mean the content provided by third parties, including without limitation links to web pages of such parties, which may be represented on the Website and other Services. At the same time "Third-party service" refers to any platform or network in which crypto assets belong to you or where you are the beneficial owner of crypto assets; or any website or platform which we redirect you to; and this platform or website is maintained by a third party outside of the Services, including, but not limited to third-party accounts.



  2. Price accuracy. Although we enforce strict price accuracy policies for all fiat providers and do our best to ensure that the content displayed on or via our Marketplace is up-to-date and accurate, we cannot guarantee the reliability or accuracy of such content.



  3. No control over third-party services. If you encounter any problems with any Third-Party Services available via Zat, you acknowledge that you should resolve that issue with the relevant third-party or fiat provider and that your sole remedy in such circumstances lies within the relevant third-party and not within Zat.


  4. You may be charged fees by the third-party service provider. Zat is not responsible for any third-party services' fees. You are solely responsible for your use of the third-party service, and you agree to comply with all terms and conditions applicable to any third-party service.

  5. The exchange rates discrepancy is at any time possible due to the Third-Party algorithms. YOU INDEMNIFY AND HOLD ZAT HARMLESS AGAINST ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE AFORESAID EXCHANGE RATES DISCREPANCY WHICH IS BELOW 10 USD.

  6. While using our Services, you may view Third-Party Content. We do not control, endorse or adopt (unless otherwise expressly stated by Us) any Third-Party Content and shall have no responsibility for Third-Party Content, including without limitation material that may be misleading, incomplete, erroneous, offensive, indecent or otherwise objectionable. In addition, your business dealings or correspondence with such third parties are solely between you and the third parties. We are not responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings, and you understand that your use of Third-Party Content, and your interactions with third parties, is at your own risk.

8. Intellectual Property

  1. All our intellectual property assets ("IP") including but not limited to all copyrights, trademarks, patents, service marks, trade names, software code, icons, logos, characters, layouts, trade secrets, buttons, color scheme and graphics are protected by local and international intellectual property laws and treaties.

  2. We hereby grant you a limited, nonexclusive and non-sublicensable license to access and use our IP for your personal use only.

  3. In any case you may not alter, modify, reproduce, distribute or commercially exploit any materials, including text, graphics, video, audio, software code, user interface design or logos.

  4. The license granted under this Section will automatically terminate if We suspend or terminate your access to the Services


  5. In case you upload or share any feedback, suggestion, idea or other information or material ("Content") with us you automatically grant us a worldwide license to use your content. It becomes part of the public domain as long as it remains on our Website and Services. It can be used for marketing or any other purposes at our sole discretion.


9. Communications


  1. You agree and consent to receive electronically all Communications, that Zat may be willing to communicate to you in connection with your Zat Account and/or use of our Services. For the purposes hereof “Communications” shall mean all and any communication, agreement, document, receipt, notice and disclosure, which may be from time to time addressed to user by Zat. You may withdraw your consent to receive electronic Communications by sending a withdrawal notice to support. If this is a case you waive your right to plead ignorance. If you decline or withdraw consent to receive electronic Communications, Zat may suspend or terminate your use of the Services.


10. Limitation of Liabilities

  1. Except as expressly provided to the contrary in a writing by Us, our Services are provided on an "As is" and "As available" basis. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM, AND YOU WAIVE, ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT AS TO OUR SERVICES, INCLUDING THE INFORMATION, CONTENT AND MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN.

  2. Except as otherwise required by law, IN NO EVENT SHALL ZAT, OUR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE OUR SERVICES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY OR RESULTING FROM RELIANCE BY ANY USER ON ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM ZAT, OR THAT RESULT FROM MISTAKES, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, DELETION OF FILES OR EMAIL, ERRORS, DEFECTS, VIRUSES, DELAYS IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION OR ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, WHETHER OR NOT RESULTING FROM A FORCE MAJEURE EVENT, COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, THEFT, DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO ZAT'S RECORDS, PROGRAMS OR SERVICES.

  3. Exchanges via our Services cannot be canceled by Zat. Therefore, check the details of your exchange details before making such exchange. Zat is not responsible for your crypto assets once they have been sent outside of the Services. Moreover, Zat doesn’t guarantee the uptime of the exchange.

  4. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF ZAT (INCLUDING OUR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS), WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, WHETHER ACTIVE, PASSIVE OR IMPUTED), PRODUCT LIABILITY, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, ZAT OR TO THESE TERMS EXCEED THE FEES PAID BY YOU TO ZAT WITHIN 3 MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE DATE OF ANY CLAIM GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY.

  5. We strive to protect our users from fraudulent and scam activities in the sphere of crypto assets. It is possible, that some crypto assets are purposed for unlawful seizure of the property, or are construed as a fraud, scam or any other activity, recognized by the laws as illegal and/or non-compliant with legal requirements. Zat cooperates with law enforcements agencies and other competent authorities in order to determine and disclose such crypto assets. We reserve the right to prohibit and discontinue any Exchanges via our Services with such crypto asset at our sole discretion, without any prior notice to you and without publication of the reason for such decision, whenever this comes to our knowledge. YOU INDEMNIFY AND HOLD ZAT HARMLESS AGAINST ANY CLAIMS, DEMANDS AND DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, ORIGINATED FROM OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH PROHIBITION AND DISCONTINUATION OF EXCHANGES IN OUR WEBSITE WITH ANY CRYPTO ASSET.

11. No Offer of Securities

  1. Zat takes all possible measures to integrate and exchange those digital coins and digital tokens and other types of digital mediums of exchange only that cannot be classified as “security“ by SEC or other competent national authorities.

  2. The responsibility for the fact that the crypto asset cannot be treated as “security“ lies with the owner of digital token and/or digital coin. Zat reserves the right at its sole discretion to prohibit and discontinue any exchanges (as well as any other type of transaction) with the token or the coin if there is any risk or speculations that such token and/or coin can be treated as “security“.

  3. We follow the best practices to decide whether crypto assets are security or not. However, for the avoidance of any doubt the provisions of this clause shall not constitute or deemed to be construed to constitute any warranty and/or investment, financial, legal or any other professional advice, that any crypto asset that any crypto asset available through our Services is not a security.

12. Termination of the Terms

  1. We reserve the right to terminate these Terms and delete your Zat Account and registration (including your username and password) in the following cases:

    1. If for any reason We decide to discontinue to provide the Service, by providing at least a 3 (three) calendar days’ notice (which shall be provided by e-mail);

    2. If We believe that you have breached any of the terms of these Terms, immediately without notice;

    3. If We decide to terminate our Services, immediately without notice.

  2. Zat may suspend or terminate your account or use of the Services, or the processing of any crypto asset transaction, at any time if it determines in its sole discretion that you are accessing the Services from a Restricted Location or are a resident of one (see cl.4.1.3. of our Terms of Use).

13. Applicable Law; Arbitration

  1. You and Zat agree to arbitrate any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Services, except for disputes in which either party seeks equitable and other relief for the alleged unlawful use of copyrights, trademarks, trade names, logos, trade secrets or patents.


  2. You and Zat agree to notify each other in writing of any dispute within thirty (30) days of when it arises. Notice to Zat shall be sent to [email protected]

14. Miscellaneous

  1. These Terms contain the entire agreement, and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings between the parties regarding the Services.

  2. In the event of any conflict between these Terms and any other agreement you may have with Zat, the terms of that other agreement will prevail only if these Terms are specifically identified and declared to be overridden by such other agreement.

  3. Our failure or delay in exercising any right, power or privilege under these Terms shall not operate as a waiver thereof.

  4. The invalidity or unenforceability of any of these Terms shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other of these Terms, all of which shall remain in full force and effect.

  5. You may not assign or transfer any of your rights or obligations under these Terms without prior written consent from Zat, including by operation of law or in connection with any change of control. Zat may assign or transfer any or all of its rights under these Terms, in whole or in part, without obtaining your consent or approval.

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