> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.ownershipcoin.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.ownershipcoin.com/introduction.md).

# Introduction

**TL;DR**

$OC vaults one-of-one Telegram @Names and assigns them to Rightful IP owners via a Lease-to-Own model. 

**Stage 1** Fund the process of acquisition of @Names from early holders using $OC 

**Stage 2** Verifies and Lease @name to Rightful IP owners in $OC (Lease-To-Own Model) until ownership transfer. 

**Early holders** **of Fragment Usernames -**  are compensated via $OC and can hold for long-term upside | **IP Owners -** gain access to their own @Name and be onboarded to 1B+ users Telegram ecosystem. 

#### How it Started? 

🏴‍☠ [Fragment.com](https://fragment.com) introduced one of the most forward-thinking innovations in the Telegram × TON ecosystem: collectible @usernames on-chain. With 1B+ users, this transformed simple handles into permanent, verifiable digital assets.

But a new problem emerged: many @names sit idle in open auctions—hoarded, overpriced, or stuck in limbo. The very parties who need them most—brands, celebrities, institutions—struggle to onboard smoothly, creating friction for adoption.

During Aug-25, we launched The Chill Gallery—an on-chain, multi-sig steward for one-of-one Telegram @Name Collectibles via collaborative, community-driven acquisition with the sole purpose of safeguarding and assigning these assets exclusively to verified IP owners: celebrities, brands, and institutions. 

Stewardship over speculation. No flipping nor gatekeeping. Only a clear, respectful path for rightful IP holders to claim and activate their identities in TON x Telegram ecosystem.

Names aren’t trophies; they’re trust. When aligned with their true owners, discovery improves, safety strengthens, and communities form faster.

To operationalize this at scale, we’re launching $OC, a utility token that powers—and transparently funds—the end‑to‑end process of acquiring and preserving the Fragment Collectible @Name NFTs on Telegram’s 1B+ user ecosystem.

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$OC is [CertiK](https://skynet.certik.com/projects/ownership-coin)-audited, preview-listed on [CoinGecko](https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/ownershipcoin), enlisted on [Fireblocks](https://x.com/ownershipcoin/status/1871078199465267534) and verified on [TonViewer](https://tonviewer.com/EQC5Dj4AfQaDl40ex6E0WyUDdMBJHbqTXnxNkn8HuQZNzpZt).
{% endhint %}

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Social : [X](https://x.com/ownershipcoin) • [Website](https://ownershipcoin.com/) • [Vault](https://tonscan.org/multisig/EQD89vYwjQAYXTNSuu2zOR1jDUzC1cvZH3nRLG2WuWCyE-w0#signers) • [Telegram](http://t.me/ownershipcoin) • $OC [Contract Address](https://tonviewer.com/EQC5Dj4AfQaDl40ex6E0WyUDdMBJHbqTXnxNkn8HuQZNzpZt) (TON)
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