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# Frequently Asked Questions

#### **What is the KOTAI Token (KTI)?**

**KTI** is the utility token of the KOTAI ecosystem, issued exclusively on the **BNB Smart Chain (BEP-20)**. It offers benefits such as **fee discounts**, **access to rewards**, and **direct usage** across core services like the **Exchange**, **Payments**, and **Marketplace**.

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#### **On which blockchain is KTI available?**

KTI exists **only on the BNB Smart Chain (BEP-20)**.\
Even though the ICO accepts contributions via Ethereum or Polygon, **all tokens are delivered exclusively on BNB**.

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#### **Why does the ICO accept multiple networks?**

To make global participation easier.\
You can contribute via Polygon or BNB Smart Chain, but **all tokens are issued on BNB**, regardless of the network used for payment.

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**Polygon Pre-sale:**\
`0x578c330dFE1D47C9FA71F3F432F1D46Bd5C43220`\
`0x2eF07255a9fB916aeCF16c840E80b02CE91a1F19`

**BNB Smart Chain Pre-sale:**\
`0x941ba583a7f1af59258ed80065be608f527cd114`\
`0x2eF07255a9fB916aeCF16c840E80b02CE91a1F19`

These contracts have been verified and audited to ensure security and transparency.

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#### **How can I buy KOTAI during the ICO?**

Go to the **official website**, connect your wallet (**MetaMask, Trust Wallet**, etc.), and choose to pay via:

* **Credit Card**
* **PIX (Brazil only)**
* **Cryptocurrencies**: BNB, ETH, MATIC, USDT

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#### **Do I need to connect my wallet to participate?**

**Yes.**\
Wallet connection ensures that your purchased tokens are correctly linked to your address and recorded on-chain.

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#### **Does the ICO have phases or tiers?**

**No.**\
The ICO runs as a **single, continuous phase** — no rounds or variable pricing stages.

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#### **What happens if not all tokens are sold during the ICO?**

**All unsold tokens will be permanently burned**, reducing the supply and increasing scarcity.

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#### **How can I use KTI after purchase?**

* **Store it** in any **BEP-20 compatible wallet** (e.g., Trust Wallet)
* **Use it** across the KOTAI ecosystem: Exchange, Marketplace, Payments
* **Trade it** on listed exchanges after the ICO

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#### **How is project security ensured?**

Our smart contracts have been **audited by independent specialists**:

* 🔍 [**SolidProof Audit**](https://app.solidproof.io/projects/kotai)
* 🔍 [**Hackdra Audit**](https://oznet.hackdra.com/project/kotai/)

We also follow **best security practices** and maintain **open-source code** for public verification.

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#### **How do you plan to achieve real-world adoption?**

Through an aggressive **partnership strategy**.\
We’re onboarding **thousands of merchants** to accept KOTAI as payment — ensuring **real utility beyond speculation**.

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#### **What if the ICO does not reach its target?**

The project is built on a **phased model** with scalable development:

* Even if the full fundraising target isn’t reached, funds will be **allocated proportionally** to deliver **core products first** (wallet, exchange, marketplace, payments).
* Features that require additional capital will be **rescheduled or restructured** as needed, with **full transparency and communication** with the community.