Upstream Dual Listing Information

Creatd is dually listed on Upstream, trading under the ticker symbol CRTD.

UPSTREAM BENEFITS

  • Next generation market. Upstream, a MERJ Exchange Market, is the first regulated exchange to be powered by blockchain technology. As a blockchain-powered market, Upstream features a transparent orderbook which does not permit short selling or other market manipulations.

  • Invest with digital currency and fiat. Securely trade and instantly settle investments in USDC stablecoin or fiat using a variety of user-friendly trading tools. 

  • Web3 technology. Upstream’s non-custodial platform features high-tech, high-touch onboarding, user-friendly trading tools, and transparency enforced by Web3 blockchain technology for international traders to trade securities conveniently and efficiently.

  • Digital Coupon Potential. Upstream enables issuers to issue digital coupons to reward shareholders of record for their support. These digital coupons (NFTs) allow the holder to redeem the coupon for the issuers’ products, services, experiences or events.

  • FDIC Insurance. Upstream accounts, U.S. and non-U.S., are FDIC-insured up to $250,000.

  • Streamlined on/off Ramps. Cryptocurrency holders enjoy a streamlined on/off-ramp to/from popular cryptocurrency exchange platforms. U.S. Dollar holders enjoy a fiat on/off-ramp to or from any U.S. or int’l bank when they sell their shares.

  • Full Sovereign Exchange. Upstream is a MERJ Exchange Market. MERJ is an affiliate of the World Federation of Exchanges. As a fully regulated overseas stock exchange, Upstream is a peer to the OTC markets (i.e. Upstream is not a mini-market like an ATS or MTF). This means qualified issuers may cross-list Upstream securities in other global markets.

HOW DO I TRANSFER SHARES TO UPSTREAM?

* Share deposits available globally, including U.S. and Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Depositing your shares into Upstream is easy! Upstream can accept the shares that you hold in your current brokerage account, shares that are held at the transfer agent in digital book entry, or your physical stock certificate. It’s also easy to move your shares out of Upstream back to US markets. Here’s how to deposit your shares, step by step. CLICK HERE FOR STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS

HOW DO I PURCHASE SHARES ON UPSTREAM?

Note: *If you are a U.S. or Canadian-based citizen or permanent resident that has invested in a company that's listed on Upstream, you may transfer your shares to Upstream and sell them on Upstream’s trading app for liquidation purposes only. U.S. or Canadian citizens are not permitted to purchase shares of other companies listed on Upstream at this time. Anyone may buy and sell NFTs on Upstream.

Ready to trade now? Download Upstream on your preferred app store, create an Upstream account with just a password, and instantly fund your account up to $1600 with PayPal or a credit card. You can fund more using fiat or USDC. Then complete a simple KYC process to begin trading on Upstream.

Full steps below:

  1. DOWNLOAD UPSTREAM and tap Sign Up. This will create your blockchain profile and 'signing key'.
  2. FUND YOUR ACCOUNT. Instantly fund using Credit, Debit, PayPal, or USDC. Tap Investor, Fund My Account, then tap your desired funding method. You may also initiate a wire or transfer from your bank using deposits to Upstream accounts, U.S. and non-U.S., are FDIC-insured up to $250,000.
  3. COMPLETE KYC. To complete KYC identity verification, tap the settings icon in the top right of the navigation, then tap KYC. Be sure to have a valid form of ID handy.
  4. PURCHASE SHARES. Navigate to Market and find the listing, tap Buy, enter the number of shares you'd like to purchase and tap Buy. Simply navigate to the Portfolio to find your shares.

 *Payments from a bank: If you haven't already completed KYC identity verification in the app or didn't select 'Bank' as the 'Deposit From' option on the payment details page when you completed KYC initially, please go through KYC again. On the payment details page, change the 'Deposit From' method by holding and scrolling "Card" until you reach "Bank." Enter your bank details and intended deposit. Note that the intended deposit doesn't automatically pull your funds. You will need to initiate a wire or transfer using the details provided via email after your KYC is approved.

INFORMATION ON COMMEMORATIVE NFTs

a. WHAT IS A COMMEMORATIVE NFT?

To commemorate the dual listing on Upstream, we’re offering commemorative NFTs to all our supporters. NFTs are digital tokens that represent ownership of a unique digital item. When you buy an NFT, you gain ownership for that virtual or physical asset on the blockchain, typically the Ethereum blockchain, which you can choose to hold or trade.

b. WHO CAN CLAIM A COMMEMORATIVE NFT?

Anyone can claim a free commemorative NFT.

c. HOW CAN I CLAIM A COMMEMORATIVE NFT?

All supporters are allowed to claim our commemorative NFT. Claim Code: CRTD

DISCLAIMERS 

Commemorative Dual Listing NFTs received have no economic value, royalties, equity ownership, or dividends. NFTs are for utility, collection, and display only. 

*If you are a U.S. or Canadian-based citizen or permanent resident that has invested in a company that's listed on Upstream, you may transfer your shares to Upstream and sell them on Upstream’s trading app for liquidation purposes only. You are not permitted to purchase shares of other companies listed on Upstream at this time. Anyone may buy and sell NFTs on Upstream.

This site shall not constitute an offer to sell securities or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities in any jurisdiction where such offer or solicitation is not permitted.

If funding Upstream with an ACH or wire bank payment, users must complete Upstream’s in-app KYC process to get their new, FDIC insured, Upstream U.S. bank account details via email. Users may then initiate a funds-transfer from their bank or financial institution to this new U.S. Dollar bank account. If you haven’t completed KYC yet or didn’t select ‘Bank’ as the ‘Deposit From’ option when you completed the process initially, then please go through KYC again selecting the ‘Bank’ payment method. Users may complete the simple KYC process by tapping the settings icon and the KYC option inside the Upstream app.

Upstream is a MERJ Exchange market. MERJ Exchange is a licensed Securities Exchange, an affiliate of the World Federation of Exchanges, and a full member of ANNA. MERJ supports global issuers of traditional and digital securities through the entire asset life cycle from issuance to trading, clearing, settlement, and registry. It operates a fair and transparent marketplace in line with international best practices and principles of operations of financial markets. Upstream does not endorse or recommend any public or private securities bought or sold on its app. Upstream does not offer investment advice or recommendations of any kind. All brokerage services offered by Upstream are intended for self-directed clients who make their own investment decisions without aid or assistance from Upstream. All customers are subject to the rules and regulations of their jurisdiction. By accessing the site or app, you agreed to be bound by its terms of use and privacy policy. Company and security listings on Upstream are only suitable for investors who are familiar with and willing to accept the high risk associated with speculative investments, often in early and development stage companies. There can be no assurance the valuation of any particular company’s securities is accurate or in agreement with the market or industry comparative valuations. Investors must be able to afford market volatility and afford the loss of their investment. Companies listed on Upstream are subject to significant ongoing corporate obligations including, but not limited to disclosure, filings, and notification requirements, as well as compliance with applicable quantitative and qualitative listing standards.

Forward-Looking Statements

This communication contains “forward-looking statements.” Such statements may be preceded by the words “intends,” “may,” “will,” “plans,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “projects,” “predicts,” “estimates,” “aims,” “believes,” “hopes,” “potential,” or similar words. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, are based on certain assumptions, and are subject to various known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company’s control, and cannot be predicted or quantified, and, consequently, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, risks and uncertainties associated with (i) difficulties in obtaining financing on commercially reasonable terms; (ii) changes in the size and nature of our competition; (iii) loss of one or more key executives or brand ambassadors; and (iv) changes in legal or regulatory requirements in the markets in which we operate. The Company assumes no obligation to publicly update or revise its forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.






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What does Creatd do?

Creatd is a technology company focused on the development of digital communities, the targeted marketing of branded digital content, and e-commerce opportunities. Core to Creatd’s unique capabilities is Vocal, a proprietary long-form social publishing platform.

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When was Creatd incorporated?

Creatd was incorporated in 2014.

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Where is Creatd headquartered?

The Creatd offices are located at 2050 Center Avenue, Suite 640, Fort Lee, NJ 07024.

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When did Creatd become public?

In the first quarter of 2016, Creatd’s IP and technology, including the Vocal platform, rolled into one entity through a reverse merger, forming the publicly traded technology company Jerrick Media Holdings, Inc (OTCQB:JMDA). In September 2020, Jerrick up-listed to the Nasdaq and rebranded to Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRTD). Creatd is now trading as (OTCQB: VOCL).

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What stock exchange is Creatd on and under what symbol?

Creatd is on OTCQB as VOCL.

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When does Creatd’s fiscal year end?

Creatd’s fiscal year ends on December 31 of each year.

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Who is Creatd’s stock transfer agent?

Creatd’s stock transfer agent is Pacific Stock Transfer.

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General investor questions about Creatd or the company’s common stock?

Please contact ir@creatd.com.

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How can I request financial materials?

You can visit the SEC Filings section of the IR Website, or download releases and tables from the press releases section. If you would like to request any further information, please contact ir@creatd.com.

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Does Creatd pay dividends?

Creatd does not intend to declare or pay cash dividends on its capital stock in the foreseeable future.

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What if I have another question that has not been answered?

Please contact ir@creatd.com.

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