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Any Asset Anywhere Anytime

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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTSCertain statements in this presentation are forward-looking statements, which include completion of the proposed ICO orsimilar, the anticipated use of the proceeds, the development and launch of The AbacasXchange technologies andproducts, and other matters. Forward-looking statements consist of statements that are not purely historical, including anystatements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions regarding the future. Such information can generally beidentified by the use of forwarding-looking wording such as “may”, “expect”, “estimate”, “anticipate”, “intend”, “believe” and“continue” or the negative thereof or similar variations. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, as there can be no assurance that the plans, intentions or expectations upon which they are based willoccur.

By their nature, forward-looking statements involve numerous assumptions, known and unknown risks and uncertainties,both general and specific, that contribute to the possibility that the predictions, estimates, forecasts, projections and otherforward-looking statements will not occur. These assumptions, risks and uncertainties include, among other things, thestate of the economy in general and capital markets in particular, the development of competitive technologies, themarketplace acceptance of Abacas technologies and products, and other factors, many of which are beyond the control ofAbacas. Forward-looking statements contained in this presentation are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.

The forward-looking statements contained in this presentation are made as of July 2017. Except as required by law,Abacas disclaims any intention and assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether asa result of new information, future events or otherwise. Additionally, Abacas undertakes no obligation to comment on theexpectations of, or statements made by, third parties in respect of the matters discussed above.

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a universal exchange to compliantly & cryptographicallyconnect buyers and sellers to trade any asset, anywhere,anytime [4A] regardless of the type of asset

to promote the creation and import of client-drivenexchange-traded products using community tools andincentives in three asset channels: physicals, dematerialized,and cryptos.

The AbacasXchange Vision – A platform & A Currency

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ERC20 Token & Ethereum VM the AbacasXchange Abacas community

The fintech landscape – Where we fit

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Today’s Traditional FinancialMarkets are manipulated.

Today’s Cryptoexchangeshave no separation of controlacting as custodian, broker-dealer, primebroker,exchange and settlementagent. No checks & balancesand many conflicts ofinterest.

The Abacas Protocol and theAbacasXchange restorefaith in markets!

Financial Markets Are Complex, Opaque & Costly

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The AbacasXchange is audited, regulated, transparent & economical allowing anyapproved client to list, trade, invest, speculate or make markets.

* subject to asset class and regulation

DemocratizedAuditedDecentralized *TransparentEfficientEconomical

Abacas ImprovesTransparency & SimplifiesTransactions: The AbacasProtocol and the “Approvedby Abacas” Seal of Approvalassure that your token isbacked by the real asset

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The AbacasXchange Architecture

Distributed Components

Proof of AssetUser AuthenticationValue TransferCompliance ValidatorsRegulatory Validators

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The AbacasXchange Operating Architecture

Community: Accepts Any Approved Asset from Any Approved Asset Purveyor Exchange: Matches Any Asset for Any Asset Token: ABC’S fuel the Exchange and are universally tradeable Safekeeping Choice: 3rd Party &/or Self Custody Asset Purveyor Choice: Self Custody, 3rd Party Custody, or “Approved by Abacas” Model Regulation & Compliance: Abacas Rules Engine, AML/KYC, UCC Approved by Abacas: Asset Provenance via approved suppliers

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The Exchange Use of Proceeds

The Abacas Exchange Development 35%Legal and General Expenses 10%Operational Expenses incl. BusDev & Marketing 20%

Exchange Total 65%

The Community & Foundation Use of Proceeds

Funding Abacas Community Development Budget 10%Funding Liquidity Reserve 15%Seeding External Investment Vehicles 10%

Community Total 35%

Initial Offering

Total Float: 100M ABCS [Global non USA]Initial Sale: 55% [55M] ABCSToken Distribution: 54.5% to the Fundraiser [5M Reserve Fund 9.1%]

18.2% to the Community Partnerships, Grants18.2% to the Foundation9.1% to the Team: Founders/Investors

*US Disclaimer: Abacas Digital Assets is pre-selling utility tokens i.e. right to use the AbacasXchange & Community at an undefined date in the future. ABCS are pre- commitments to accessonly. Abacas will, to the extent that is reasonable, restrict US subscribers from participating in the pre-sale until the regulators provide clarity as to what constitutes a security. Abacas makes noexpress claims or warranties regarding access to ABCS in the secondary market. Without subscribing, a US user may still be able to utilize the AbacasXchange & Community by compliantlypurchasing usage rights at a potentially higher cost, directly from the AbacasXchange or a third party. This document does not represent the offering to sell a security, merely the right to utilize orrent processing capacity and access to the AbacasXchange & Community at today’s price for future use. Please consult legal counsel with any legal questions as Abacas in no way imparts legaland/or accounting opinions.

The Token Event Use of Proceeds

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*US Disclaimer: Abacas Digital Assets is pre-selling gateway subscriptions i.e. the right to use the Abacas Exchange & Community at an undefined date in the future. ABCs are pre- commitmentsto access only. Abacas will, to the extent that is reasonable, restrict US subscribers from participating in the pre-sale until the regulators provide clarity as to what constitutes a security. Abacasmakes no express claims or warranties regarding access to ABCs in the secondary market. Without subscribing, a US user may still be able to utilize the Abacas Exchange & Community bycompliantly purchasing usage rights at a potentially higher cost, directly from the Abacas Exchange. This document does not represent the offering to sell a security, merely the right to utilize orrent processing capacity and access to the Abacas Exchange & Community at today’s price for future use. Please consult legal counsel with any legal questions as Abacas in no way impartslegal and/or accounting opinions.

The AbacasXchange Foundation Token Event Use of Proceeds

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Token Event Highlights

Token Ticker ABCSTotal ABCS 100 M1st Tranche 55 MPublic Offering 30 MToken Type ERC20

PreSale 5 MBonus Level 1 40%Bonus Level 2 30%

Public Event 25 MBonus Level 1 25% Allocation 20%Bonus Level 2 35% Allocation 10%Level 3 40% Allocation 0.00%Vesting Period 90 days[Founders Allotment]

In order to serve you better, improve transparency andmeet the backoffice processing requirements of ourpartners, we have restated ABCS prices to USD; clientscan continue to pay in ETH but payments will beconverted at the prevailing rates as and when submittedby the purchaser. We thank you for your understanding.

The AbacasXchange Token Event Cap Table

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Development MilestonesMar 14 Initial Discussions & ResearchMar 15 Concept documentJun 15 Prototype data modelSep 15 Prototype rate service & order managerDec 15 Prototype pos mgmt & web datapublisherMar 15 First AbacasXchange prototypeMar 15 Gateway Assets Liquidity EngineSep 16 Integration with Tendermint DLT PoCSep 16 Simulated value transferMar 17 Enhanced custody modelJun 17 Finalized prototype

Next StepsJun 17 Initiated build of the AbacasXchangeOct 17 Redeveloped UI to Angular 4/Typescript 2Dec 17 Migrate services to Azure micro-servicesJan 18 Connect to core blockchainFeb 18 Connect to blockchain AML/KYCMar-18 Connect exchange to custodian(s)Jun-18 Abacas Exchange Alpha #1Jul-18 Abacas Mobile UI / Alpha #2Aug-18 Abacas Exchange Beta #1Sep-18 Abacas Exchange Beta #2Oct-18 Release Candidate #1Nov-18 Release Candidate #2Dec-18 Final ReleaseJan-19 Abacas Exchange Go Live

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Mark VanRoon is a serial inventor and product developer with over 20 years experience inbanking and digital banking. He founded Midpoint www.midpoint.com [formerly BuyFX Ltd], anFX service delivery firm; holds a USPTO for a multiparty matching algorithm; and was globalhead of product development for RBC-IS, an international bank. Since 2013, he has focusedhis attention on digital value and data transfer..

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-vanroon-2409376/

Vince Small is an American entrepreneur with over 20 years experience in the digital bankingsoftware space. In 2013, he successfully sold his software development firm, FinancialSoftware Systems http://www.finsoftware.com/index.php to begin a new challenge in thedecentralized digital assets space. Vince has constructed DLT solutions for custodied valuetransfer to be integrated into the Abacas Exchange.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/leevi/

The Abacas Team

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Stoyan Vlahovski specialises in Social Media marketing, with a focus on Facebook Ads. He isexperienced in Blogging, Wordpress, Email and Affiliate Marketing, understanding not onlythe tools but the strategies to drive community growth. As a Campaign Manager at INTEGR8he participated in numerous successful marketing campaigns. Stoyan is the organizer ofYoung Entrepreneurs Berlin MeetUp group which is a community of young, motivated andambitious entrepreneurs.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stoyanvlahovski/

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Business Strategy & Technology ConsultantDavid S. Wong, CMgr, CAIA, CMT, FCMI | Chairman & CEO, Director Midpoint.com

David is a London-based entrepreneur and investor in disruptive technologies and previously Managing Director ofExpadis Capital. Prior to becoming an investor, he co-founded a publicly traded technology and media company.David has extensive experience in building, advising technology companies and helping businesses scaleinternationally. David started out as a client of Midpoint. He subsequently invested in the Company and joined theBoard of Directors. David holds a BSc (Hons) in Engineering from the University of Liverpool and MA (Distinction) inManagement from the University of Brighton.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shdwong/

Security AdvisorMohan Gandhi, B.Tech | CEO, Entersoft Security

Mohan Gandhi Ponnaganti is a leading White hat hacker and Cyber security expert in Crypto currency space. Hecurrently heads a team of 20 white hat hackers and helps many ICOs to launch tokens securely. Mohan helps over100+ Fintechs across the globe to improve their app security quotient. He is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and aComputer Science Engineer with a decade of experience in offensive security. Mohan authored numerous researchpapers on Cyber security and one of his research projects awarded as the Best Out coming Research Work byPentagram Research. Mohan had breached into a total of 450 websites in a single day, as part of the elite Orchid-7team as a teenager. "CG Mittal Entrepreneur of the year" awardee and also a "Top 50 smart CEO in India". He is acrypto investor and a smart contract expert.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohangandhip /

The AbacasXchange Advisory

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The AbacasXchange Advisory

Technology & Blockchain AdvisorJean-Baptiste Cebe, M.Sc., CTO of Seekers Capital Group

JB is the CTO of Seekers Capital Group, an asset management company. He has spent most of his career on a tradingfloor as head of trading technology, as a quantitative strategy developer and previously as a software engineer for IMCTrading, a leading high-frequency market maker. He is an ethical hacker with a passion for automation and an earlyfollower of the blockchain space.Jean-Baptiste holds an M.Sc. in Electronics Engineering from U.T.B.M. Grande Écolein France and started his career joining research laboratories at the Korean Advanced Institute for Science andTechnology and developing telecommunications software at a Texas Instruments research laboratory in South Korea.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbcebe/

Financial AdvisorRaghunathan Muralidharan, B.Comm, ACA, CFO of Tristar Group

Murali is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Tri-Star Group. Tri-Star is an international corporation, engaged inminerals, coal seam gas, petroleum and coal exploration in Australia and the US with production entities in the US andcoal seam gas joint ventures in Australia. Prior to this, Murali was Partner-in-Charge – Audit & Advisory Services,Partner – Audit Risk Management , and Partner – Ethics & Independence at KPMG, the global audit, tax and advisoryservices firm in Papua New Guinea.Murali is an accredited Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience. He is a qualified Cost Accountant andholds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Madras. He is also certified in Risk and Information SystemsControl.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/raghumurali/15

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The AbacasXchange Advisory

Blockchain AdvisorDan Raykhman, MS, CEO of Fungibles

Dan is the Co Founder and CEO of Fungibles, an asset tokenization platform. He has spent most of his career on atrading floor as head of trading technology, as a quantitative strategy developer and previously as a software engineerfor IMC Trading, a leading high-frequency market maker. He is an ethical hacker with a passion for automation and anearly follower of the blockchain space.Jean-Baptiste holds an M.Sc. in Electronics Engineering from U.T.B.M. GrandeÉcole in France and started his career joining research laboratories at the Korean Advanced Institute for Science andTechnology and developing telecommunications software at a Texas Instruments research laboratory in South Korea.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/danraykhman/

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Technical AdvisorDr. Dylan Attwell-Duval, PhD

Dylan Attwell-Duval is a number theorist with PhD in Mathematics from McGill University.With his expertise indiscrete mathematics (the language of cryptography), Dylan translates abstract theory from academia intoalgorithms that can be used by the Abacas team in the following areas - multiparty matching, consensusalgorithms, automated market making and ZKP [zero knowledge proofs]. Dylan is Abacas’ fact-checker, analystand mathematical validator.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-attwell-duval-604858149 /

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The AbacasXchange Advisory

Blockchain AdvisorTal Zander, CEO of FundFantasy

Tal is the consummate entrepreneur. Having spent many years studying the psychology of trading via the blockchain,he built a team that produced FundFantasy. FundFantasy is a learning, investment, trading and gaming platform in one.Abacas and FundFantasy share a philosophy that will promote and enhance the user experience of theAbacasXchange community while offering a tool that will act as a guide for education and training.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tal-zander-b571aaab/

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Any Asset Anywhere Anytime