Question 1

What backs MAX?

Accepted Answer

MAX (Mastercard xStock) is backed by Tokenized public equity (1:1 backed).

Question 2

Can I trade MAX 24/7?

Accepted Answer

Yes — MAX trades on-chain 24/7/365, including weekends when traditional markets are closed.

Question 3

Is MAX permissionless to buy?

Accepted Answer

Partly — MAX trades permissionlessly on secondary DEX pools, but minting or redeeming directly with the issuer requires KYC / accredited-investor eligibility.