Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions​

What is Mainstream Token?​

Mainstream Token ($MAIN) is an experimental digital asset on the Solana blockchain that uses parametric licensing to define the decentralized digital rights with Mainstream Token License (MTL) protocol.

How does the MTL protocol work?​

The MTL protocol allows creators to define usage rights and parameters for their digital assets. Users must hold $MAIN tokens or other crypto equivalent or follow payment instructions to have right of use to licensed content.

Is this legally binding?​

The MTL protocol is experimental and its legal enforceability depends on jurisdiction and specific circumstances. Always consult legal counsel for binding agreements.

Technical Questions​

What blockchain does this use?​

The protocol currently uses Solana blockchain but is designed to be blockchain-agnostic.

How do I get $MAIN tokens?​

You can purchase $MAIN tokens through supported exchanges or platforms. See our "How To Buy $MAIN" guide for details.

What wallets are supported?​

Any Solana-compatible wallet can hold $MAIN tokens, including Phantom and Solflare.

License Questions​

How do I create a license?​

Use the MTL Generator tool to define your license terms and generate a license string.

How do I verify a license?​

Use the MTL Decoder tool to verify license details and parameters.

Can I modify a license after creation?​

Licenses are immutable once created. You would need to create a new license with updated terms.

Community Questions​

How can I get involved?​

Join our Telegram group or GitHub discussions to participate in the community.

Where can I report issues?​

You can report technical issues on GitHub or discuss them in our community channels.

How is this project governed?​

The project is community-driven with guidance from AIDAMIS, a council of AI models.