Terms of Service

Effective March 7, 2026 · Last Updated March 7, 2026

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website at https://stoaexchange.com, https://stoaexchange.com, and any related services, including the Stoa Hardware Asset Price Index, data feeds, application programming interfaces (APIs), dashboards, and associated platforms (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Services.

Description of Services

Stoa provides reference pricing data for GPU hardware assets and related infrastructure. Our Services include:

  • The Stoa Hardware Asset Price Index, a VWAP-weighted reference price for GPU hardware aggregated from multiple verified data sources.
  • API access for programmatic retrieval of index data, price observations, and historical values.
  • Dashboard and data visualization tools for monitoring hardware asset prices.
  • Research and market intelligence related to GPU hardware pricing.

Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age to use the Services. By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

Account Registration

Certain features of the Services may require you to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to keep your account information updated. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

No Investment Advice

The Services are provided for informational purposes only. Nothing on the Site or in the Services constitutes investment advice, financial advice, trading advice, or any other form of professional advice. Stoa is not a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, or commodity trading adviser.

Index data, price observations, and any other information provided through the Services should not be construed as a recommendation to buy, sell, hold, or otherwise transact in any asset. You should consult with qualified professionals before making any financial decisions.

Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Services for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law or regulation.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Services.
  • Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Services.
  • Use automated means (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access the Services except through our authorized API.
  • Redistribute, sublicense, or resell index data without our express written consent.
  • Use the Services to manipulate or attempt to manipulate the Index or any market.

Intellectual Property

All content, data, software, methodologies, trademarks, and other materials available through the Services are the property of Stoa or its licensors. The Stoa Hardware Asset Price Index, its methodology, and all related data are proprietary to Stoa.

Data Accuracy and Disclaimers

While we strive to provide accurate and timely data, we do not warrant that the Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or that any data will be accurate or complete.

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, STOA AND ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES.

IN NO EVENT SHALL STOA'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS EXCEED THE AMOUNTS YOU HAVE PAID TO STOA IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Stoa and its directors, officers, employees, and affiliates from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising out of or related to your use of the Services or your violation of these Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be submitted to binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association under its Commercial Arbitration Rules.

Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Services at any time, with or without cause. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at team@stoaindex.com.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Stoa
Email: team@stoaindex.com
Website: https://stoaexchange.com