/* =========================================================================
   HOP-ON, INC. — CORPORATE WEBSITE
   Dark / Institutional / Investor-Grade
   ========================================================================= */

:root {
  /* Backgrounds */
  --bg-0: #000000;
  --bg-1: #030303;
  --bg-2: #050505;
  --bg-3: #0A0A0A;
  --bg-4: #0F0F0F;
  --bg-card: #0C0C0E;

  /* Text */
  --text-primary: #F5F5F0;
  --text-white: #FFFFFF;
  --text-secondary: #B8B8B0;
  --text-tertiary: #8A8A82;
  --text-muted: #5E5E58;

  /* Dividers */
  --rule-1: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --rule-2: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  --rule-3: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  --rule-4: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);

  /* Accents */
  --gold: #C8923A;
  --gold-bright: #E0A847;
  --gold-dim: rgba(200, 146, 58, 0.16);
  --tech-blue: #00AEEF;
  --tech-blue-dim: rgba(0, 174, 239, 0.14);
  --signal-red: #DC2626;
  --signal-red-dim: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.14);

  /* Typography */
  --font-sans: 'Inter', 'Helvetica Neue', 'Neue Haas Grotesk', 'Helvetica', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'IBM Plex Mono', 'SF Mono', Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  --font-display: 'Inter', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;

  /* Layout */
  --max-w: 1320px;
  --gutter: 32px;
}

/* =========================================================================
   RESET
   ========================================================================= */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  background: var(--bg-1);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: 0; background: transparent; color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.1; color: var(--text-white); }
p { margin: 0; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
::selection { background: var(--gold); color: #000; }

/* Subtle background grain / signal pattern */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 10%, rgba(0,174,239,0.024) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 90%, rgba(200,146,58,0.0473) 0%, transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* =========================================================================
   UTILITIES
   ========================================================================= */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.eyebrow.no-bar::before { display: none; }

.tabular { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; font-feature-settings: "tnum"; }

.divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-2);
  width: 100%;
}

.section { padding: 120px 0; position: relative; }
.section--tight { padding: 80px 0; }
.section--lg { padding: 160px 0; }

/* =========================================================================
   TOP TICKER BAR
   ========================================================================= */
.ticker-bar {
  background: var(--bg-0);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 50;
}
.ticker-bar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 32px;
  gap: 24px;
}
.ticker-bar__left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ticker-bar__item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.ticker-bar__item strong {
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}
.ticker-bar__dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--tech-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--tech-blue);
  animation: pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%      { opacity: 0.45; transform: scale(0.85); }
}
.ticker-bar__right {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px;
}
.ticker-bar__placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 10px;
}

/* =========================================================================
   HEADER / NAV
   ========================================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  background: rgba(3, 3, 3, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  z-index: 40;
}
.site-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 32px;
  gap: 32px;
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.brand__mark {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.brand__wordmark {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.brand__wordmark .dot { color: var(--gold); }
.brand__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  display: block;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.nav a {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
  position: relative;
}
.nav a:hover { color: var(--text-white); }
.nav a.active {
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.nav a.active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px; right: 14px;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-white);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  padding: 9px 14px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.nav-cta:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-dim); }
.nav-cta .dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--tech-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--tech-blue);
}

.nav-mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.nav-mobile-toggle svg { margin: auto; }

/* =========================================================================
   BUTTONS
   ========================================================================= */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all .22s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #0a0a0a;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-bright);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -10px rgba(200,146,58,0.6);
}
.btn--ghost {
  border-color: var(--rule-3);
  color: var(--text-white);
  background: transparent;
}
.btn--ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--rule-4);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}
.btn--text {
  padding: 14px 0;
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.btn--text::after {
  content: "→";
  margin-left: 4px;
  transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.btn--text:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }

.btn svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

/* =========================================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero__eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero__eyebrow .company { color: var(--text-white); }
.hero__eyebrow .sep { color: var(--rule-4); }
.hero__eyebrow .ticker {
  color: var(--gold);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.hero__eyebrow .ticker::before {
  content: "";
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--gold);
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5.2vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.hero h1 .accent { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.hero h1 .underline {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.hero h1 .underline::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -6px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.hero__sub {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.hero__cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.hero__badges {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  max-width: 580px;
}
.hero__badge {
  background: var(--bg-1);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.hero__badge svg {
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  color: var(--tech-blue);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* HERO VISUAL */
.hero__visual {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.hero__visual svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

/* =========================================================================
   SECTION HEADERS
   ========================================================================= */
.section-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.section-header__left .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.section-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.section-header__right p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* =========================================================================
   PILLAR CARDS
   ========================================================================= */
.pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.pillar {
  background: var(--bg-1);
  padding: 36px 28px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  min-height: 280px;
  position: relative;
  transition: background .25s ease;
}
.pillar:hover { background: var(--bg-3); }
.pillar__num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.pillar__icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.pillar h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.pillar p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.pillar__bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 0; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width .4s ease;
}
.pillar:hover .pillar__bar { width: 100%; }

/* =========================================================================
   NARRATIVE / EDITORIAL BLOCK
   ========================================================================= */
.narrative {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.narrative__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.narrative h2 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 42px);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
}
.narrative p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-top: 24px;
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* PIPELINE VISUAL */
.pipeline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  background: var(--bg-1);
}
.pipeline__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  gap: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  transition: background .2s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.pipeline__row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.pipeline__row:hover { background: var(--bg-3); }
.pipeline__row .num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.pipeline__row .label {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.pipeline__row .desc {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.pipeline__row .dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.pipeline__row:nth-child(2) .dot { background: var(--tech-blue); }
.pipeline__row:nth-child(3) .dot { background: var(--gold); }
.pipeline__row:nth-child(4) .dot { background: var(--tech-blue); }
.pipeline__row:nth-child(5) .dot { background: var(--gold); }

/* =========================================================================
   DATA / INFO CARDS (Investor cards)
   ========================================================================= */
.data-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.data-card {
  background: var(--bg-1);
  padding: 24px 24px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.data-card__label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.data-card__value {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.data-card__value.mono {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.data-card__value.gold { color: var(--gold); }
.data-card__note {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-top: 8px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* =========================================================================
   FEATURE GRID (smaller cards)
   ========================================================================= */
.feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.feature {
  background: var(--bg-1);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  min-height: 200px;
}
.feature__icon {
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.feature h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.feature p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* =========================================================================
   CONTACT BLOCKS / OFFICIAL ENTITY CARDS
   ========================================================================= */
.entity-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.entity {
  background: var(--bg-1);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}
.entity__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.entity__head h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.entity__head .role {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.entity__body {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
}
.entity__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.entity__row .key {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  padding-top: 2px;
}
.entity__row .val {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.entity__row .val a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* =========================================================================
   TIMELINE
   ========================================================================= */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 32px;
}
.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 7px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-3);
}
.timeline__item {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
}
.timeline__item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.timeline__item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -32px; top: 8px;
  width: 15px; height: 15px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}
.timeline__item::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -27px; top: 13px;
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.timeline__phase {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.timeline__item h4 {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.timeline__item p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 620px;
}

/* =========================================================================
   NEWSROOM GRID
   ========================================================================= */
.news-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.news-card {
  background: var(--bg-1);
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  min-height: 280px;
  transition: background .2s ease;
}
.news-card:hover { background: var(--bg-3); }
.news-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.news-card__cat {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.news-card__date {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.news-card h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.news-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.news-card__footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 11px;
}
.news-card__source {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}
.news-card__link {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =========================================================================
   DISCLOSURE / DISCLAIMER BOXES
   ========================================================================= */
.disclaimer {
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  background: var(--bg-2);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  position: relative;
}
.disclaimer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 3px; height: 100%;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.disclaimer__label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.disclaimer p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* =========================================================================
   PAGE HEADER (interior pages)
   ========================================================================= */
.page-header {
  padding: 80px 0 60px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-header__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: end;
}
.page-header h1 {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.page-header__intro {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.page-header .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 24px; }

/* Decorative grid backdrop for page headers */
.page-header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(var(--rule-1) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--rule-1) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 80px 80px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.5), transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.5), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.page-header > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* =========================================================================
   CONTENT TYPOGRAPHY (interior pages)
   ========================================================================= */
.content-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  padding: 60px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.content-block:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }
.content-block__label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.content-block__label .num {
  display: block;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.content-block__body h2 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 32px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.content-block__body h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-top: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.content-block__body p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.content-block__body p strong { color: var(--text-white); font-weight: 500; }
.content-block__body ul {
  margin: 16px 0;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.content-block__body ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.content-block__body ul li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 11px;
  width: 10px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

/* =========================================================================
   STRUCTURE DIAGRAM
   ========================================================================= */
.structure {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  padding: 48px 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
}
.structure__parent {
  background: var(--bg-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 24px 36px;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 280px;
  position: relative;
}
.structure__parent .label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.structure__parent .name {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.structure__parent .sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.structure__connector {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.structure__children {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  position: relative;
}
.structure__children::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px; left: 16.66%; right: 16.66%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.structure__child {
  background: var(--bg-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.structure__child::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px; left: 50%;
  width: 1px; height: 20px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.structure__child .name {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.structure__child .desc {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* =========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================= */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--bg-0);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
  margin-top: 80px;
}
.footer__main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.footer__brand .brand { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer__desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.footer__ticker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer__ticker .label { color: var(--text-tertiary); }
.footer__ticker .val { color: var(--gold); }

.footer__col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer__col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer__col a {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: color .2s ease;
}
.footer__col a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.footer__legal {
  padding: 32px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer__copy {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.footer__legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer__legal-links a {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer__legal-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.footer__disclaimer {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 24px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 1100px;
}

/* =========================================================================
   ANIMATED HERO LOGO MARK (uses brand logo)
   ========================================================================= */
.brand-orbit {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  position: relative;
}
.brand-orbit__ring {
  position: absolute;
  border: 1.5px solid #6b6b6b;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.brand-orbit__ring--1 {
  inset: 0;
  border-top-color: transparent;
  transform: rotate(-30deg);
}
.brand-orbit__ring--2 {
  inset: 5px;
  border-right-color: transparent;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.brand-orbit__core {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  background: var(--tech-blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,174,239,0.36);
}
.brand-orbit__satellite {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.brand-orbit__satellite--yellow {
  top: 6px; left: 6px;
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: #F4C430;
}
.brand-orbit__satellite--red {
  top: 3px; right: 6px;
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: var(--signal-red);
}

/* =========================================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ========================================================================= */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease;
}
.reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* =========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .hero__visual { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .data-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .news-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer__main { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .section-header { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .narrative__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .entity-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .content-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .page-header__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .structure__children { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .structure__children::before { display: none; }
  .structure__child::before { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  :root { --gutter: 20px; }
  .section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .ticker-bar__inner { padding: 8px 20px; }
  .ticker-bar__right { display: none; }
  .ticker-bar__left { font-size: 10px; gap: 12px; }
  .nav { display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--bg-0); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
    flex-direction: column; padding: 16px; gap: 4px; align-items: stretch; }
  .nav.open { display: flex; }
  .nav a { padding: 12px 16px; }
  .nav a.active::after { display: none; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-mobile-toggle { display: grid; place-items: center; }
  .site-header__inner { padding: 14px 20px; }
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .data-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .news-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero { padding: 56px 0 72px; }
  .hero__cta { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero__cta .btn { justify-content: center; }
  .footer__legal { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   ========== VISUAL UPGRADE LAYER ==========
   Premium institutional design system overlay.
   Adds: dramatic hero, depth cards, refined hierarchy, atmospheric BG.
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------- Global atmosphere ---------- */
body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 1200px 800px at 50% -10%, rgba(0,174,239,0.024) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 700px at 90% 20%, rgba(200,146,58,0.0338) 0%, transparent 55%),
    var(--bg-1);
}

/* Subtle scanline + grain layer over everything */
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.012) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 100% 3px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.5;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

/* ---------- Refined eyebrows ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.eyebrow::before {
  width: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold));
}

/* Numbered section marker — premium */
.section-num {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.section-num__digit {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  border-radius: 2px;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(200,146,58,0.081);
}

/* ---------- Ticker bar — sharper ---------- */
.ticker-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, #050505 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  position: relative;
}
.ticker-bar::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(200,146,58,0.4), transparent);
}
.ticker-bar__dot {
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(200,146,58,0.6);
  animation: pulse-dot 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.7; box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(200,146,58,0.4); }
  50% { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(200,146,58,0.8); }
}

/* ---------- Header — premium glass ---------- */
.site-header {
  background: rgba(3,3,3,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.site-header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 5%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 50%, transparent 95%);
}

/* ---------- HERO — dramatic upgrade ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 600px at 20% 30%, rgba(0,174,239,0.048) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 500px at 85% 70%, rgba(200,146,58,0.081) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, #030303 50%, #050505 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}

/* Hero grid backdrop */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 80px 80px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 75%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 75%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hero scan lines / signal sweeps */
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,174,239,0.024) 50%, transparent 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  background-position: -100% 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: hero-sweep 12s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes hero-sweep {
  0% { background-position: -100% 0; }
  100% { background-position: 100% 0; }
}

.hero__grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(48px, 6.2vw, 88px);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #C8C8C0 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.hero__lede {
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero__badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.hero__badge--gold { border-color: rgba(200,146,58,0.4); color: var(--gold-bright); background: rgba(200,146,58,0.0675); }
.hero__badge--blue { border-color: rgba(0,174,239,0.24); color: var(--tech-blue); background: rgba(0,174,239,0.03); }
.hero__badge__dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: currentColor; }

/* ---------- Premium buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-bright) 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
  color: #0A0A0A;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(200,146,58,0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(200,146,58,0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.btn--ghost {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.btn--ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-color: var(--rule-4);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.btn--text {
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.btn--text::after { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Premium data cards (investor-grade tiles) ---------- */
.data-card,
.data-cards > * {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.005) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.data-card::before,
.data-cards > *::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(200,146,58,0.5), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.data-card:hover::before,
.data-cards > *:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.data-card:hover,
.data-cards > *:hover {
  border-color: var(--rule-3);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.01) 100%);
}

.data-card__label,
.data-cards .label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.data-card__value,
.data-cards .value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.data-card__sub,
.data-cards .sub {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* Status accent on cards */
.data-card--gold { border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.data-card--blue { border-left: 2px solid var(--tech-blue); }

/* ---------- Section structure ---------- */
.section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 140px 0;
}
.section--tight { padding: 100px 0; }
.section--alt {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 50%, transparent),
    var(--bg-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}

/* Heavy rule between sections */
.section-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--rule-3) 20%, var(--rule-3) 80%, transparent);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Refined section header */
.section-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.section-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.4vw, 48px);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.section-header__right p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ---------- Pillar cards — major upgrade ---------- */
.pillars {
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-1);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pillar {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  padding: 40px 32px 44px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pillar::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.pillar:hover { background: var(--bg-3); }
.pillar:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.pillar__num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  display: block;
}
.pillar h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.pillar p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ---------- Entity cards (Transfer Agent / Counsel) — premium tiles ---------- */
.entity {
  position: relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.005) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 36px 36px 32px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.entity::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold) 0%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.4;
}
.entity:hover {
  border-color: var(--rule-3);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.entity:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.entity__head {
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.entity__head h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.entity__head .role {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.entity__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 11px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-1);
  align-items: start;
}
.entity__row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.entity__row .key {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-top: 2px;
}
.entity__row .val {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.entity__row .val a { color: var(--gold-bright); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,146,58,0.3); transition: border-color 0.2s; }
.entity__row .val a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-bright); }

/* ---------- NEW: Media recognition cards (premium) ---------- */
.media-card {
  position: relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.005) 100%),
    var(--bg-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.media-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold), rgba(200,146,58,0.3) 60%, transparent);
}
.media-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--rule-3);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(200,146,58,0.15);
}
.media-card__visual {
  height: 140px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 400px 200px at 50% 50%, rgba(0,174,239,0.072) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #050505 0%, #0A0A0A 100%);
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.media-card__visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 40%, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 40%, transparent 80%);
}
.media-card__icon {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.media-card__icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.media-card__body {
  padding: 28px 32px 32px;
}
.media-card__program {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.media-card__program::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-2);
}
.media-card__title {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.media-card__subtitle {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.media-card__rows {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  padding-top: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.media-card__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 6px 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  align-items: start;
}
.media-card__row dt {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  padding-top: 2px;
}
.media-card__row dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.media-card__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.media-card__cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: #0A0A0A;
}
.media-card__cta::after {
  content: "→";
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.media-card__cta:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }

.media-recognition-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

/* ---------- IP Foundation visual block ---------- */
.ip-visual {
  position: relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,174,239,0.024) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--bg-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 48px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 40px 0;
}
.ip-visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ip-visual__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
.ip-visual__caption .label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}
.ip-visual__caption h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.ip-visual__caption p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.ip-visual__layers {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.ip-layer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,174,239,0.024) 0%, transparent 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--tech-blue);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.ip-layer:hover {
  border-color: var(--rule-3);
  border-left-color: var(--tech-blue);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,174,239,0.048) 0%, transparent 100%);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.ip-layer__num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--tech-blue);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.ip-layer__name {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.ip-layer__tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ---------- Digitalage pipeline rail ---------- */
.pipeline-rail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin: 48px 0 16px;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pipeline-rail::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 5%; right: 5%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--tech-blue), transparent);
  opacity: 0.3;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.pipeline-stage {
  padding: 32px 20px;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-1);
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}
.pipeline-stage:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.pipeline-stage:hover { background: rgba(0,174,239,0.024); }
.pipeline-stage__num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}
.pipeline-stage__icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(0,174,239,0.03);
  position: relative;
}
.pipeline-stage__icon::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,174,239,0.09);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.pipeline-stage__icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--tech-blue); }
.pipeline-stage__name {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.pipeline-stage__desc {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------- Governance grid cards ---------- */
.governance-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--rule-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-1);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 48px 0;
}
.gov-card {
  background: var(--bg-3);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  position: relative;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}
.gov-card:hover { background: var(--bg-2); }
.gov-card__icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.gov-card__icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.gov-card__label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.gov-card h3 {
  font-size: 19px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.gov-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ---------- Premium footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #050505 0%, #000000 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  margin-top: 80px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.site-footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(200,146,58,0.4), transparent);
}
.footer__top {
  padding: 64px 0 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.footer__brand-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
}
.footer__brand-block .footer__brand-name {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.footer__brand-block .footer__ticker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,146,58,0.3);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(200,146,58,0.0675);
}
.footer__brand-block p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 340px;
}
.footer__col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer__col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 11px;
}
.footer__col ul li a,
.footer__col ul li span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer__col ul li a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.footer__service {
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.footer__service .name {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  display: block;
}
.footer__service .detail {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.footer__disclaimers {
  padding: 40px 0 48px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.footer__disclaimers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 32px 56px;
}
.footer__disclaimer {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}
.footer__disclaimer strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer__bottom {
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}
.footer__bottom .copyright {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.footer__bottom .status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
}
.footer__bottom .status::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(200,146,58,0.6);
}

/* ---------- Refined disclaimer block ---------- */
.disclaimer {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(200,146,58,0.0338) 0%, transparent 100%),
    var(--bg-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(200,146,58,0.4);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 32px 36px;
  position: relative;
}
.disclaimer .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}
.disclaimer p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ---------- Content blocks — premium numbered sections ---------- */
.content-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  padding: 56px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
}
.content-block__label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  font-weight: 500;
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
  align-self: start;
}
.content-block__label .num {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  margin-right: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  border-radius: 2px;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(200,146,58,0.081);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.content-block__body h2 {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 36px);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.content-block__body p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.content-block__body p strong { color: var(--text-white); font-weight: 500; }
.content-block__body ul {
  margin: 16px 0;
}
.content-block__body ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 8px 0 8px 24px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-1);
}
.content-block__body ul li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 18px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

/* ---------- Page header refinement ---------- */
.page-header {
  padding: 120px 0 80px;
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 400px at 50% 0%, rgba(0,174,239,0.036) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, #030303 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-header::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 80%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-header__grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.page-header h1 {
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.02;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #CCCCC4 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.page-header__intro {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ---------- Mobile / responsive overrides for upgrades ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero { padding: 90px 0 100px; }
  .section { padding: 100px 0; }
  .section-header { gap: 40px; }
  .ip-visual__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .pipeline-rail { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .pipeline-rail::before { display: none; }
  .pipeline-stage { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-1); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-1); }
  .governance-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .media-recognition-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__brand-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer__disclaimers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .content-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .content-block__label { position: relative; top: 0; }
  .ip-visual { padding: 32px; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero { padding: 56px 0 72px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 40px; }
  .hero__lede { font-size: 16px; }
  .section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .section--tight { padding: 56px 0; }
  .section-header { padding-bottom: 24px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pipeline-rail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .governance-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .media-recognition-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__brand-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .entity { padding: 24px; }
  .entity__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }
  .data-card, .data-cards > * { padding: 22px 18px; }
  .data-card__value, .data-cards .value { font-size: 22px; }
}

/* Apply premium lede styling to existing .hero__sub class */
.hero__sub {
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.hero h1 .accent {
  color: var(--gold);
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--gold);
  background: none;
  -webkit-background-clip: unset;
  background-clip: unset;
}
.hero__eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-2);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero__eyebrow .company {
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.hero__eyebrow .sep { color: var(--rule-4); }
.hero__eyebrow .ticker {
  color: var(--gold);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,146,58,0.3);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(200,146,58,0.081);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Refine hero badges to new premium spec */
.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-3);
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.hero__badge:hover {
  border-color: rgba(200,146,58,0.4);
  background: rgba(200,146,58,0.054);
  color: var(--text-white);
}
.hero__badge svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Hero CTAs spacing */
.hero__cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* data-card__note (subtle caption) — same as sub */
.data-card__note {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--text-tertiary);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: 6px;
  display: block;
}
.data-card__value.gold,
.data-cards .value.gold { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.data-card__value.mono,
.data-cards .value.mono { font-family: var(--font-mono); }