Michael Smith

I have waited my whole life to write this letter.

I am fifty-two. I started my first business at sixteen, and in the years since I have built more than eighty of them. Through all of it, I knew something like Huntos had to exist. I believe it is what God has given me to do in the world.

Here is what I have seen. Every one of us has already been priced. Somewhere, a system has worked out what you are worth over a lifetime — your attention, your spending, your data, your working years — and it has been built to take as much of that value as it can, for someone else’s profit. It is merciless, and it never asked you.

Huntos begins from the opposite truth. You are infinitely, immeasurably valuable. All of you: priceless. And your value is yours to keep. That is why every person gets one share. Your share is the digital representation of your value — not a price someone else puts on you, but a piece of something you own.

Let me be clear about what this is not. This is not about taking away your dignity and turning you into a battery that powers someone else’s machine. It is the opposite. It is about empowerment — about taking yourself back.

Huntos uses the strongest tools capitalism has — capital, ownership, great businesses — and gives the ownership to everyone, equally. One share each. No one’s worth more than anyone else’s.

I honour you: your heritage, your life, and everything that brought you here. You, and you, and you.

I see a place of wonder — the world coming together in full cooperation. Out of many, one: not for power, but for happiness, for joy, for peace, and for plenty.

Dreams are what was stolen from us all. Here is the place where you have permission to dream big again. This is real. We will all rise together, and we are taking back what was taken from us.

This is a people movement, and together we are going to change the world.