# Legal

Trademarks, copyright, the whitepaper's license, and the policies that cover this site.

## Trademarks

Crypto Flywheel™ and DeFi Flywheel™ are trademarks of Luminary Assets LLC, which publishes as Luminary One. Both are filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for educational services (Class 41).

| Mark | US serial | Filed | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CRYPTO FLYWHEEL | [50128754](https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=50128754&caseType=SERIAL_NO&searchType=statusSearch) | 24 September 2026 | Pending |
| DEFI FLYWHEEL | [50128774](https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=50128774&caseType=SERIAL_NO&searchType=statusSearch) | 24 September 2026 | Pending |

How the names may be used is set out on the [Usage page](https://cryptoflywheel.com/usage/).

## Copyright and license

Luminary Assets LLC holds the rights in The Crypto Flywheel Whitepaper and licenses it under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0). It may be copied, shared, and adapted, including commercially, provided appropriate credit is given, the license is linked, and changes are disclosed. The license covers the paper's text and figures, but not the Crypto Flywheel or Luminary One names or logos.

Credit the whitepaper as: The Crypto Flywheel Whitepaper, version 1.0, by Jake Call, Joshua Jagelman, and Konstantin Miunts, © 2026 Luminary Assets LLC, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

- [The CC BY 4.0 license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
- [Version 1.0 as a PDF](https://cryptoflywheel.com/crypto-flywheel-whitepaper-1.0.pdf)

## Not financial advice

This site and the whitepaper are educational material, not financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Nothing on them recommends trading, lending, borrowing against digital assets, providing liquidity, or using any particular protocol. Luminary Assets LLC, which publishes as Luminary One, is not a fund or a licensed financial adviser and does not take custody of client assets.

**The Flywheel has no token.** Luminary Assets LLC does not issue or sell any token, coin, or security connected with it, and nothing on this site is an offer to buy or sell any asset. Digital assets can lose most or all of their value.

[The whitepaper's full Disclaimer](https://cryptoflywheel.com/whitepaper/#disclaimer).

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