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OTC Meme Corp.

๐ŸŒŸ INTRODUCTION

OTC Meme Corp.ย ("OTC Meme" or the "Company") is a Florida corporation operating a blockchain-based platform that enables the tokenization of OTC micro-cap securities as meme tokens on the Solana blockchain.

๐Ÿ“Š Our Commitment

We publish regular updates and reports, available on our website, containing information regarding:

  • ๐Ÿ”ง Our operations
  • ๐Ÿ“œ Internal policies
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Business practices

๐ŸŒ Scope of Application

This Corporate Code of Conduct applies to:

  • ๐Ÿข The Company and any subsidiaries
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ All personnel working in the United States
  • ๐ŸŒ All personnel in foreign countries

This Codeย supplements, emphasizes, and clarifiesย certain aspects of the Company's internal policies.


1. โš–๏ธ OBEYING THE LAW

Obeying the law, both inย letter and spirit, is the foundation on which OTC Meme's ethical standards are built.

๐ŸŽฏ Our Expectations

The Company expects its personnel to maintain the highest ethical standards of business conduct and comply with:

๐Ÿ“Š All applicable securities laws and regulations
๐Ÿšซ Anti-bribery and corruption laws (including US FCPA)
๐Ÿ’ฐ Anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing laws
โ›“๏ธ Cryptocurrency and blockchain regulations
๐Ÿ”’ Data privacy and protection laws

๐Ÿ’ก Getting Help

Although personnel areย not expected to know the detailsย of each law, we encourage seeking advice from:

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Supervisors and managers
  • โš–๏ธ Legal Department
  • ๐Ÿค Other appropriate persons when questions arise

2. ๐Ÿ“‹ REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

2.1 ๐Ÿ“ˆ Securities Compliance

OTC Meme operates in theย highly regulatedย securities and cryptocurrency markets.

We maintain strict compliance with:

  • ๐Ÿ“Š Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ State securities laws ("Blue Sky" laws)
  • ๐Ÿ“œ Regulation D and other exemptions we may rely upon
  • ๐Ÿฆ Transfer agent regulations (Empire Stock Transfer Inc. partnership)

2.2 โ›“๏ธ Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Compliance

As a platform operating on theย Solana blockchain, we adhere to:

// Compliance Framework:
๐Ÿ›๏ธ FinCEN guidance on virtual currency businesses
๐Ÿ“‹ State money transmitter laws (where applicable)
๐Ÿ’ฐ IRS cryptocurrency reporting requirements
๐ŸŒ International crypto regulations in our operating jurisdictions

2.3 ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Cybersecurity

Given our blockchain-based platform andย custody of digital assets, we maintain strict cybersecurity policies:

  • ๐Ÿ”ย Regular security auditsย of smart contracts
  • ๐Ÿ”ย Multi-signature wallet controls
  • ๐Ÿšจย Incident response procedures
  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธย Regular penetration testing

3. ๐Ÿคซ CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND INSIDER TRADING

We treat allย non-public informationย about the Company, partner companies, tokenized securities, and business operations asย confidential information.

โŒ PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

Personnel with access to confidential information areย NOT permitted to:

โŒ Use information for personal trading in tokens or securities
โŒ Share information with others who might trade on it ("tipping")
โŒ Discuss confidential matters in public places or social media
โŒ Retain confidential information after leaving the Company

๐Ÿ”’ Protected Information Includes:

  • ๐Ÿช™ Upcoming tokenizations
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Trading volumes and platform metrics
  • ๐Ÿค Partnership negotiations
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Technical developments or vulnerabilities
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Customer information and trading patterns

Personnel owe a duty to the Company toย advance the Company's interestsย whenever possible. Using non-public information for personal financial benefit is:

  • โŒย Unethical
  • โš–๏ธย Illegal
  • ๐Ÿ“œย Violates OTC Meme's policies

4. โš–๏ธ FAIR COMPETITION AND MARKET INTEGRITY

๐ŸŽฏ OTC Meme is committed to:

  • ๐Ÿ† Open competition and fair dealing with clients, partners, and competitors
  • ๐Ÿ” Transparent market operations without manipulation
  • โœ… Accurate representation of our services and capabilities
  • ๐Ÿ“ข Ethical marketing practices

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Personnel are expected to:

  • โš–๏ธย Conduct businessย in full compliance with all applicable competition laws
  • ๐Ÿšซย Not engageย in any anti-competitive behavior
  • ๐Ÿ“Šย Avoid market manipulationย or wash trading
  • ๐Ÿšจย Reportย any suspicious trading activities
  • ๐Ÿ”งย Maintain integrityย of our bonding curve and liquidity pool mechanisms

5. ๐Ÿ”’ DATA PRIVACY AND PROTECTION

OTC Meme is committed to complying withย all applicable data privacy laws.

๐Ÿ“‹ Regulatory Compliance:

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for European users
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
๐ŸŒ Other state and international privacy regulations

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Personnel Must:

  • ๐Ÿ”ย Handle customer dataย with utmost care and confidentiality
  • ๐Ÿ“…ย Follow data retentionย and deletion policies
  • ๐Ÿšจย Report data breachesย immediately
  • ๐Ÿ“šย Complete requiredย privacy training

๐Ÿ“–ย For more information:ย Company Privacy Policy


6. ๐Ÿ’ฐ FINANCIAL INTEGRITY AND RESPONSIBILITY

Financial integrity and fiscal responsibility areย core valuesย of OTC Meme.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ All Company Team Members Are Responsible For:

  • ๐Ÿ’ธ Ensuring Company funds are appropriately spent
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Maintaining complete and accurate financial records
  • โœ… Following internal controls and approval processes
  • ๐Ÿ” Protecting Company assets, including cryptocurrency holdings
  • ๐Ÿšจ Reporting any suspected fraud or financial irregularities

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Internal Controls System:

๐Ÿ“Š GAAP-compliant accounting practices
๐Ÿ” Regular third-party audits
๐Ÿ“ˆ Transparent financial reporting
๐Ÿฆ Segregation of customer and Company assets

7. โš ๏ธ CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

All Company personnel have an obligation toย always do what is bestย for the Company and its users.

๐Ÿšจ Potential Conflicts Include:

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Personal investments in companies seeking tokenization
  • ๐Ÿข Financial interests in competing platforms
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Outside business activities interfering with job duties
  • ๐ŸŽ Accepting gifts/entertainment from vendors beyond nominal value
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Family members working for competitors or partners
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Personal trading in tokens listed on our platform

โœ… Personnel Must:

๐Ÿ“ข Disclose any potential conflicts to supervisor/Legal Department
๐Ÿšซ Recuse themselves from decisions where conflicts exist
โœ‹ Obtain approval before engaging in outside business activities
๐Ÿ“‹ Follow the Company's gift and entertainment policy

8. ๐Ÿšซ ANTI-CORRUPTION AND SANCTIONS

8.1 ๐Ÿ’ฐ Anti-Bribery

OTC Meme prohibits ALL formsย of bribery and corruption.

โŒ Personnel May NOT:

  • ๐Ÿ’ต Offer, promise, or give bribes to any person
  • ๐Ÿค Request or accept bribes from any person
  • ๐Ÿ’ธ Make facilitation payments
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Use third parties to engage in prohibited conduct

8.2 ๐ŸŒ International Trade and Sanctions

We maintain policies regarding compliance with economic sanctions imposed by:

  • ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States
  • ๐ŸŒ Foreign governments
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ United Nations

โœ… Personnel Must:

๐Ÿ” Screen all users against sanctions lists
๐Ÿšซ Block access from sanctioned jurisdictions
๐Ÿšจ Report any suspected sanctions violations
๐Ÿ“š Complete required sanctions training

9. ๐Ÿข WORKPLACE POLICIES

9.1 ๐Ÿฅ Health and Safety

OTC Meme strives to provide personnel with a workplace that isย safe and healthy.

๐Ÿ“‹ All Company Locations Must Comply With:

  • ๐Ÿญ Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Local health and safety regulations
  • ๐Ÿ“œ Company safety policies and procedures

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Personnel Are Responsible For:

โœ… Maintaining safe work practices
๐Ÿšจ Reporting safety hazards immediately
๐Ÿšช Following emergency procedures
๐Ÿ“š Completing required safety training

9.2 ๐Ÿค Equal Opportunity Employment

OTC Meme is an equal opportunity employer.ย Employment decisions are basedย solely on merit, qualifications, and abilities.

๐Ÿšซ OTC Meme Does NOT Discriminate Based On:

  • ๐ŸŽจ Race, color, or national origin
  • โ›ช Religion or creed
  • ๐Ÿ‘ซ Gender, gender identity, or gender expression
  • ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Sexual orientation
  • ๐Ÿ“… Age
  • โ™ฟ Disability (physical or mental)
  • ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Military or veteran status
  • ๐Ÿงฌ Genetic information
  • ๐Ÿคฑ Pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions
  • โš–๏ธ Any other characteristic protected by law

9.3 ๐Ÿšซ Anti-Harassment

We are committed to maintaining a workplaceย free from all forms of harassment, including sexual harassment.

โŒ OTC Meme Will NOT Tolerate:

๐Ÿšซ Unwelcome sexual advances or requests
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Verbal or physical harassment
๐Ÿ˜ค Hostile work environment
โš–๏ธ Retaliation against those who report harassment

โœ… All Personnel Are Required To:

  • ๐Ÿค Treat colleagues with respect and professionalism
  • ๐Ÿšจ Report harassment immediately
  • ๐Ÿ” Cooperate with investigations
  • ๐Ÿ“š Complete required training

10. โ›“๏ธ MODERN SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING

OTC Meme is committed to ensuring thatย modern slavery and human trafficking are NOT taking placeย in our business or supply chain.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ We Will:

  • ๐Ÿ” Conduct due diligence on suppliers and partners
  • ๐Ÿ“œ Include anti-slavery provisions in contracts
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Train personnel on recognizing signs of modern slavery
  • ๐Ÿšจ Report any suspected instances to authorities

11. ๐Ÿ“ข REPORTING VIOLATIONS

11.1 ๐Ÿ“‹ Reporting Obligation

All personnel have an obligation to report:

  • โŒ Violations of this Code of Conduct
  • โš–๏ธ Violations of law or regulation
  • ๐Ÿšซ Unethical business conduct
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Concerns about accounting or auditing matters

11.2 ๐Ÿ“ž Reporting Channels

Reports can be made to:

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Your immediate supervisor
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Human Resources Department
โš–๏ธ Legal Department
๐Ÿ“ž Anonymous ethics hotline: [To be established]

11.3 ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ No Retaliation

OTC Meme prohibits retaliationย against anyone who:

  • โœ… Makes a good faith report of violations
  • ๐Ÿ” Participates in investigations
  • ๐Ÿšซ Refuses to participate in wrongdoing

12. โš ๏ธ CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLATIONS

Violations of this Code of Conduct may result in:

๐Ÿ“ข Verbal or written warnings
๐Ÿ“‹ Performance improvement plans
โธ๏ธ Suspension with or without pay
โŒ Termination of employment
โš–๏ธ Legal action
๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ Referral to law enforcement

13. โœ… ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND CERTIFICATION

All personnel must:

  • ๐Ÿ“– Read and understand this Code of Conduct
  • โœ๏ธ Acknowledge receipt and understanding annually
  • โœ… Certify compliance with all provisions
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Complete required training

14. ๐Ÿ“ AMENDMENTS

This Code of Conduct may beย amended at any timeย by the Company's Board of Directors.

All amendments will be:

  • ๐Ÿ“ข Communicated to personnel
  • ๐ŸŒ Posted on the Company website

15. ๐Ÿ“ž CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions about this Code of Conduct:


๐Ÿ“… FINAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Last Updated:ย August 4, 2025

By working at OTC Meme Corp., you acknowledge that you have:

  • โœ…ย Readย this Corporate Code of Conduct
  • ๐Ÿง ย Understoodย all provisions and requirements
  • ๐Ÿคย Agreed to complyย with this Corporate Code of Conduct

๐Ÿ’ผย Professional Excellence Through Ethical Conductย - Your commitment to these standards helps build trust in our platform and protects our community of users and stakeholders.