:root {
    --bg: #050B14;
    --bg-elevated: #0A1322;
    --bg-card: rgba(15, 27, 45, 0.55);
    --text: #F5EFE4;
    --text-soft: rgba(245, 239, 228, 0.66);
    --text-mute: rgba(245, 239, 228, 0.42);
    --gold: #C8A84E;
    --gold-bright: #F4DD8D;
    --gold-royal: #FFEFA8;
    --gold-deep: #8B6E2A;
    --green: #1FE07F;
    --yellow: #E0B83B;
    --red: #E04F4F;
    --rule: rgba(244, 221, 141, 0.12);
    --ff-serif: Georgia, 'Iowan Old Style', serif;
    --ff-sans: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Inter, sans-serif;
    --ff-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', Consolas, monospace;
  }
  * { box-sizing: border-box; }
  html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  body {
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: var(--ff-sans);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }
  a { color: var(--gold-bright); text-decoration: none; }
  a:hover { color: var(--gold-royal); }
  .wrap { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px); }

  /* ─── Top tape + Nav ─── */
  .tape {
    background: rgba(5, 11, 20, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    padding: 10px 0;
    font-family: var(--ff-mono);
    font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 1.4px;
    color: var(--text-mute);
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .tape-row { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .tape .item { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
  .tape .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green); box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(31,224,127,.6); animation: tapePulse 2.2s infinite; }
  @keyframes tapePulse { 0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);} 50%{opacity:.6;transform:scale(1.2);} }

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  .nav-brand-tag b { color: var(--gold-bright); font-weight: 700; }
  
  
  
  
  @media (max-width: 880px) {  }

  /* ─── Hero ─── */
  .hero {
    padding: clamp(56px, 8vw, 120px) 0 clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px);
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 0%, rgba(244,221,141,.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
                linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg) 0%, var(--bg-elevated) 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 3px; color: var(--gold-bright);
    text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(244,221,141,.25);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(244,221,141,.05);
  }
  .hero-eyebrow::before {
    content: ''; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--green); box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(31,224,127,.6);
  }
  .hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--ff-serif);
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5.4vw, 68px);
    line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    color: var(--text); margin: 0 0 22px;
    font-weight: 700; max-width: 20ch;
  }
  .hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-bright); font-weight: 600; }
  .hero-sub {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 18px);
    color: var(--text-soft);
    max-width: 60ch; margin: 0 0 28px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .hero-sub strong { color: var(--gold-bright); font-weight: 600; }
  .principle {
    padding: 18px 24px;
    background: rgba(244, 221, 141, 0.04);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-bright);
    border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
    font-family: var(--ff-serif);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.3vw, 18px);
    max-width: 56ch;
  }
  .principle strong { color: var(--gold-bright); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; }

  /* ─── Section ─── */
  section.s { padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .s-head { margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px); }
  .s-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 3px; color: var(--gold);
    text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  }
  .s-title {
    font-family: var(--ff-serif);
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 40px);
    line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    color: var(--text); margin: 0 0 16px;
    font-weight: 700; max-width: 24ch;
  }
  .s-sub {
    font-size: clamp(14px, 1.15vw, 16.5px);
    color: var(--text-soft); max-width: 60ch;
    margin: 0; line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* ─── Jurisdiction cards ─── */
  .juris-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .juris-card {
    padding: 28px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius: 14px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .juris-flag {
    font-family: var(--ff-mono);
    font-size: 9.5px;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .juris-region {
    font-family: var(--ff-serif);
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  }
  .juris-region em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-bright); font-weight: 600; }
  .juris-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .juris-list li {
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .juris-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .juris-framework {
    color: var(--text-soft);
  }
  .juris-framework strong {
    color: var(--text);
    display: block;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }
  .juris-status {
    font-family: var(--ff-mono);
    font-size: 9.5px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .juris-status.live { background: rgba(31,224,127,.12); color: var(--green); }
  .juris-status.aligned { background: rgba(244,221,141,.10); color: var(--gold-bright); }
  .juris-status.review { background: rgba(224,184,59,.12); color: var(--yellow); }
  .juris-status.eng { background: rgba(43,85,130,.18); color: #5B8BC4; }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .juris-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* ─── AML / KYC blocks ─── */
  .aml-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .aml-card {
    padding: 24px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  .aml-card-icon {
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .aml-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--ff-serif);
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
  .aml-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .aml-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* ─── CCO card ─── */
  .cco-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244,221,141,.04) 0%, rgba(15,27,45,.6) 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius: 16px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .cco-seal {
    width: 80px; height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--gold-bright);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--ff-serif);
    font-size: 32px;
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .cco-text h3 {
    font-family: var(--ff-serif);
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
  .cco-role {
    font-family: var(--ff-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .cco-text p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
  }

  /* ─── Pathway ─── */
  .pathway {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .pathway-step {
    padding: 22px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  .pathway-step-num {
    font-family: var(--ff-mono);
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .pathway-step h4 {
    font-family: var(--ff-serif);
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
  .pathway-step p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-soft);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .pathway { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  /* ─── CTA ─── */
  .cta-section {
    padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0A1322 0%, #050B14 100%);
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .cta-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--ff-serif);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
  .cta-section h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-bright); }
  .cta-section > .wrap > p {
    color: var(--text-soft);
    max-width: 50ch;
    margin: 0 auto 36px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  .cta-row { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    padding: 16px 28px; border-radius: 999px;
    font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform .2s, background .25s;
  }
  .btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F4DD8D 0%, #C8A84E 60%, #8B6E2A 100%);
    color: #1A1410 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(244,221,141,.28);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .btn-ghost {
    background: transparent; color: var(--gold-bright) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(244,221,141,.32);
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(244,221,141,.08); transform: translateY(-2px); }

  /* ─── Footer ─── */
  footer { padding: 56px 0 32px; background: var(--bg); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .footer-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px; margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .footer-col h4 {
    font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px; color: var(--gold);
    text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 14px; font-weight: 700;
  }
  .footer-col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
  .footer-col li { margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 13px; }
  .footer-col a { color: var(--text-soft); }
  .footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
  .footer-bottom {
    padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 10.5px;
    color: var(--text-mute); letter-spacing: 1px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }

  .yarn-strip {
    text-align: center; padding: 6px 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,.5);
    font-family: var(--ff-mono); font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 4px; color: rgba(218,165,32,.55);
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }