# CryptoTask > Drop the ancient ways. Join the future of work. CryptoTask connects employers and freelancers through blockchain-based escrow, enabling cryptocurrency payments and transparent task management. CryptoTask operates a decentralized freelancing marketplace where clients and freelancers connect through smart contract-powered escrow systems. The platform facilitates cryptocurrency payments across blockchain networks, charges fees up to 3% for escrowed tasks, and maintains reputation records on-chain. Users can access freelance services across IT, design, marketing, and administrative categories without traditional intermediary overhead. - Type: Company - Sector: E-Commerce - Status: Active - Founded: 2017-10-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/cryptotask ## Products - [CryptoTask Marketplace](https://thegrid.id/profiles/cryptotask): A blockchain-based freelancing platform facilitating peer-to-peer connections between clients and service providers through smart contract escrow, cryptocurrency payment processing, and on-chain reputation management across multiple blockchain networks. (Talent Marketplace, Live, Main Product) ## Assets - [CTASK Token (CTASK)](https://thegrid.id/profiles/cryptotask): CTASK is the utility token of CryptoTask Marketplace. It is used to access discounted platform fees, pay for premium subscriptions, and purchase featured job listings or profile recommendations. Token holders stake CTASK to participate in the dispute resolution system as reviewers, casting votes on whether disputed tasks are completed correctly. (Utility) ## Links - [Main](https://cryptotask.org) - [Blog](https://blog.cryptotask.org) - [Whitepaper](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MOTmIVAjNhZJxBAOPb_CJEFDehr5iJ7h/preview) - [Privacy policy](https://www.cryptotask.org/en/privacy-policy) - [Terms of Service](https://www.cryptotask.org/en/terms) - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzXeLo_CfWjiLc9qRAY9rVA) - [Telegram](https://t.me/cryptotaskofficial) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/ct_task) - [Reddit](https://reddit.com/r/cryptotask) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/cryptotask) - [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/cryptotask) - [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@cryptotask) - [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/CEBgDSvzff) ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. The open data core is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL) — a copyleft/share-alike license allowing free use, modification, and sharing for any purpose. Attribution is required: include "Powered by The Grid" linking to https://thegrid.id wherever the data is used. Derivative databases must be shared under ODbL terms. Trademarks, logos, and brand names (marked "Special TPIP") are not covered by the ODbL. For ML/AI use: training datasets that substantially extract ODbL data are Derivative Databases and must be shared under ODbL if publicly used; models must be attributed in documentation. Model 2 - commercial licenses. The Grid Data Service (TGDS) is also available as a commercial license. See [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms) for commercial use that is not covered by the open data service. The following applies to both licensing models. - All data is provided AS IS with no guarantees of accuracy. - The Grid does not provide investment, legal, or tax advice, and - a project's presence in The Grid's data does not imply endorsement. - [Data Licensing & Disclaimers](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/data-licensing-and-disclaimers): Licensing models and disclaimers - [Open Data (ODbL)](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data): Open Database License terms and scope for The Grid's open data service. - [Attribution Guidelines](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data-attribution-guidelines): How to attribute The Grid's data when using the open data service. - [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms): commercial Terms for using data services. - [All Legal Documents](https://about.thegrid.id/legal): Full index of terms, policies, and disclosures ## Optional - [TGS Field Descriptions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-field-descriptions.md): Schema field definitions for The Grid's data model - [TGS JSON Structure](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-json-structure.md): Data model structure and relationships - [Product Type Definitions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-definitions.md): Definitions for each product type - [Product Type Classification](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-classification.md): Guide for classifying products into types - [Grid MCP Guide](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/grid-search/skills/grid-query/references/grid-mcp-guide.md): How to query The Grid programmatically via MCP