Creator Rewards T&C
Terms and Conditions for the Creator Rewards Launch program operated by Talent Protocol.
Last Updated: July 24, 2025
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your participation in the Creator Rewards program ("Program") powered by Talent Protocol (Reputation DAO LLC).
By participating in the Program, you (i) agree to be bound by these Terms and (ii) represent and warrant you meet all eligibility requirements. Failure to comply with these Terms or meet all eligibility requirements will result in your disqualification of the Program.
1. Program Overview
The Program automatically distributes rewards to eligible creators based on their verified onchain and open-source contributions. The Program will distribute the rewards on September 1, 2025.
As long as the Program continues, the reward amount will increase due to new sponsors joining. The reward amount distributed within the Program can be tracked through the Creator Rewards application.
2. Eligibility
To be eligible for the Program, you must:
a) Have a Basename (your onchain identity on Base);
b) Have a Builder Score of at least 40;
c) Have earned a Human Checkmark verification on Talent Protocol;
d) Not have a wallet address on the OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list;
e) Not be the target of any applicable sanctions laws or owned or controlled by someone that is the subject of sanctions laws, including those enforced by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the U.S. Department of Commerce; and
f) Be in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, including all applicable anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing rules and regulations.
3. Program Period
The Program begins on July 23 and ends on Sept 1, 2025.
4. Reward Structure
Top 200 creators share the reward pool, proportionally to their Creator Score.
5. Evaluation Criteria
For more information about Creator Score please visit this page.
The specific weights and formulas used to calculate rankings are proprietary and subject to change at the sole discretion of Talent Protocol.
6. Reward Distribution
Rewards are distributed automatically to eligible participants. No application or claim process is required. If you do not meet the eligibility criteria at the time of reward distribution, you will forfeit your right to the reward. All rewards are distributed in USDC.
7. Taxes
Recipients are solely responsible for any taxes associated with rewards received through the Program. Talent Protocol will withhold any taxes or provide tax advice. Recipients should consult with their tax advisors regarding the tax implications of receiving rewards.
8. Compliance Measures
For compliance with applicable sanctions regulations:
a) Automatic OFAC screening will be performed on all wallet addresses associated with Program participants;
b) The Human Checkmark verification process helps ensure participants are real individuals, not automated programs or fraudulent accounts;
c) Talent Protocol reserve the right to request additional verification if deemed necessary for compliance purposes before any reward distribution.
9. Prohibited Activities
The following activities are strictly prohibited:
a) Creating multiple accounts to increase chances of receiving rewards;
b) Using automated tools, bots, or other technical measures to artificially inflate activity metrics;
c) Submitting false or misleading information;
d) Engaging in any activity designed to manipulate the Creator Score or other evaluation metrics;
f) Activities that violate applicable laws, including (i) all applicable sanctions laws and regulations, including those enforced by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the U.S. Department of Commerce and (ii) all applicable anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing rules and regulations; and
e) Any other activity that violates the spirit of the Program as determined by Talent Protocol.
10. Modifications to the Program
Talent Protocol reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to modify, suspend, or terminate the Program or these Terms at any time and for any reason without prior notice. This includes, but is not limited to, changing eligibility criteria, reward structure, evaluation criteria, or Program duration.
11. Privacy
Participation in the Program requires the collection of certain personal information and onchain data. By participating in the Program, you consent to the collection, use, and processing of this information by Talent Protocol in accordance with its respective Privacy Policies.
12. License to Use Content
By participating in the Program, you grant Talent Protocol a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and display your name, and information about your contributions for promotional and marketing purposes related to the Program.
13. Release
By participating in the Program, you agree to release and hold harmless Talent Protocol or any of its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, promotion agencies, sponsors,, and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, and assigns, (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from any claims or liabilities arising from participation in the Program or use/misuse of any rewards. This includes, but is not limited to, claims related to personal injury, property damage, or reputational harm.
14. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL THE RELEASED PARTIES BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOSS OF USE, DATA, BUSINESS OR PROFITS) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE CONTEST, WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY ARISES FROM ANY CLAIM BASED UPON CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE RELEASED PARTIES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE.
15. Disclaimers
The program is 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, or non-infringement.
16. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. By participating in the Creator Rewards program, you agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
17. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
18. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the Program administrators regarding the Program and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
19. Contact Information
For questions about the Program or these Terms, please contact [email protected].
By participating in the Builder Rewards program, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.