:root {
  --ink: #0c0d0c;
  --ink-2: #121411;
  --surface: #191a17;
  --stone: #d7d0c4;
  --stone-2: #a8a196;
  --paper: #e8e2d8;
  --champagne: #c7ad7c;
  --emerald: #6a897b;
  --line: rgba(232,226,216,.16);
  --line-strong: rgba(232,226,216,.3);
  --serif: "Newsreader", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Manrope", Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono: "DM Mono", monospace;
  --pad: clamp(22px, 4vw, 72px);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; background: var(--ink); }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; overflow-x: hidden; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, select { font: inherit; }
button, a, select, input { touch-action: manipulation; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; left: 16px; top: -80px; z-index: 1000; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); padding: 12px 18px; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--champagne); outline-offset: 4px; }
.site-header { height: 76px; padding: 0 var(--pad); position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto; z-index: 20; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; }
.brand i { color: var(--champagne); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; }
.brand-mark { width: 29px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.15; }
nav { display: flex; gap: 36px; }
nav a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .08em; transition: color .2s; }
nav a:hover { color: white; }
.button { min-height: 52px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 22px; padding: 0 22px; border: 1px solid var(--champagne); background: var(--champagne); color: #12110e; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; cursor: pointer; transition: background .25s, color .25s, transform .25s; }
.button:hover { background: #dec89e; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-small { min-height: 42px; padding: 0 17px; }
.hero { min-height: 100svh; position: relative; display: grid; align-items: center; padding: 104px var(--pad) 64px; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-image { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -3; background: url("assets/meridian-hero.png") center / cover no-repeat; transform: scale(1.02); }
.hero-scrim { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6,8,9,.94) 0%, rgba(6,8,9,.72) 36%, rgba(6,8,9,.18) 70%), linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(6,8,9,.84) 0%, transparent 40%); }
.hero-grid { position: absolute; inset: 88px 0 0; z-index: -1; opacity: .15; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.14) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.14) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 96px 96px; mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, black, transparent 74%); }
.hero-content { width: calc(100% - 380px); min-width: 0; max-width: 880px; }
.eyebrow, .kicker { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--champagne); }
.status-dot { display: inline-block; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #8eb09a; box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(142,176,154,.12); margin-right: 10px; }
h1, h2, h3, p { margin-top: 0; }
h1 { margin: 20px 0 20px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(46px, 4.35vw, 70px); font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: -.038em; line-height: .96; max-width: 900px; }
h1 .hero-line:last-child { white-space: nowrap; }
h1 em, h2 em { color: var(--stone); font-weight: 300; }
.hero-content > p { max-width: 620px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: clamp(14px, 1.05vw, 17px); line-height: 1.7; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; margin-top: 38px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.text-link { min-height: 48px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .04em; transition: border-color .2s; }
.text-link:hover { border-color: white; }
.advisory-panel { position: absolute; right: var(--pad); top: 50%; bottom: auto; width: min(330px, 28vw); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); background: rgba(10,12,11,.66); backdrop-filter: blur(18px); padding: 17px; box-shadow: 0 20px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.25); transform: translateY(-50%); }
.advisory-panel.reveal, .advisory-panel.reveal.visible { transform: translateY(-50%); }
.panel-head, .panel-row { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; }
.panel-head { padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font: 10px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--stone-2); }
.panel-code { color: var(--champagne); }
.panel-row { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 11px; color: var(--stone-2); }
.panel-row strong { color: var(--paper); font: 10px var(--mono); font-weight: 400; }
.panel-row .status-dot { width: 5px; height: 5px; margin-right: 6px; }
.route-visual { display: flex; align-items: center; margin: 24px 0; }
.route-visual span { width: 9px; height: 9px; border: 1px solid var(--champagne); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.route-visual i { height: 1px; flex: 1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--champagne), var(--emerald)); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.route-visual i::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 20%; inset: -1px auto -1px -20%; background: white; animation: routeFlow 3s linear infinite; }
.panel-metrics { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.panel-metrics div { padding: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.055); }
.panel-metrics small { display: block; color: var(--stone-2); font: 8px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; }
.panel-metrics b { display: block; font-size: 10px; margin-top: 8px; font-weight: 500; }
.hero-foot { position: absolute; bottom: 24px; left: var(--pad); right: var(--pad); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); font: 9px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; }
.section-pad { padding: clamp(108px, 9.5vw, 154px) var(--pad); }
.section-intro { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; column-gap: 7vw; align-items: start; }
.section-intro .kicker { grid-row: span 2; }
h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(42px, 4.4vw, 68px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.03em; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.section-intro p, .section-bar > p { color: var(--stone-2); max-width: 610px; }
.club { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }
.club .kicker { color: #6f674f; }
.club-layout { margin-top: 90px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr .7fr; gap: clamp(40px, 8vw, 130px); }
.locked-catalogue { min-height: 590px; position: relative; padding: 26px; background: #171815; color: var(--paper); overflow: hidden; }
.catalogue-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--stone-2); font: 9px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; }
.ghost-list { filter: blur(7px); opacity: .38; transform: scale(1.03); }
.ghost-list > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 145px 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 24px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ghost-img { height: 100px; background: url("assets/property-triptych.png") center / 312% 104% no-repeat; }
.crop-a { background-position: left center; }.crop-b { background-position: center center; }.crop-c { background-position: right center; }
.ghost-copy { padding-top: 8px; }.ghost-copy i { display: block; height: 6px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.2); margin-bottom: 13px; }.ghost-copy i:nth-child(1){width:42%}.ghost-copy i:nth-child(2){width:76%}.ghost-copy i:nth-child(3){width:58%}
.lock-card { position: absolute; inset: 50% auto auto 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); width: min(360px, 80%); text-align: center; padding: 40px 34px; background: rgba(17,18,16,.88); border: 1px solid rgba(199,173,124,.6); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.55); }
.lock-card svg, .form-head svg { width: 28px; fill: none; stroke: var(--champagne); stroke-width: 1.3; }
.mono { font-family: var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; font-size: 9px; color: var(--champagne); }
.lock-card h3 { font: 400 34px var(--serif); margin: 16px 0 12px; }
.lock-card p { color: var(--stone-2); font-size: 13px; }
.lock-card a { display: inline-block; margin-top: 16px; padding-bottom: 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--champagne); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.club-reasons { align-self: center; }
.reason { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 28px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(12,13,12,.18); }
.reason > span { font: 10px var(--mono); color: #766f62; }
.reason h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; font: 400 24px var(--serif); }
.reason p { margin: 0; color: #68655f; font-size: 14px; }
.qualification { display: flex; margin-top: 32px; padding: 20px; background: #d9d1c5; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.6; }
.properties { background: var(--ink); }
.section-bar { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 40px; margin-bottom: 70px; }
.section-bar h2 { margin: 18px 0 0; }
.section-bar > p { width: min(420px, 40%); margin: 0 0 10px; }
.property-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 18px; }
.property-card { border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #10110f; transition: transform .35s var(--ease), border-color .35s; }
.property-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); border-color: rgba(199,173,124,.55); }
.property-image { height: 390px; position: relative; background-image: url("assets/property-triptych.png"); background-size: 312% 104%; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
.property-one { background-position: left center; }.property-two { background-position: center center; }.property-three { background-position: right center; }
.card-index, .availability { position: absolute; top: 16px; font: 9px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .1em; background: rgba(10,11,10,.7); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); }
.card-index { left: 16px; padding: 8px 10px; }.availability { right: 16px; padding: 8px 10px; color: var(--champagne); }
.property-body { padding: 26px; }
.property-location { color: var(--champagne); font: 9px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .12em; }
.property-body h3 { font: 400 clamp(27px,2.2vw,36px) var(--serif); margin: 12px 0 14px; }
.positioning { min-height: 52px; color: var(--stone-2); font-size: 13px; }
dl { margin: 24px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
dl div { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 10px; }
dt { color: var(--stone-2); } dd { margin: 0; font-family: var(--mono); }
.access-note { min-height: 54px; color: #8e8980; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.55; }
.property-body > a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.transition { min-height: auto; position: relative; display: block; background: #161714; overflow: hidden; }
.transition::before { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; opacity:.05; background-image:linear-gradient(var(--paper) 1px, transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,var(--paper) 1px,transparent 1px); background-size:48px 48px; }
.transition-copy { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; max-width: 1050px; }
.transition-copy h2 { max-width: 100%; font-size: clamp(44px,5.2vw,76px); line-height: .98; margin-top: 22px; }
.transition-copy h2 span, .transition-copy h2 em { display: block; white-space: nowrap; }
.transition-copy p { color: var(--stone-2); max-width: 560px; }
.blueprint { height: 650px; position: relative; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(10,11,10,.44); overflow: hidden; }
.floorplan { position: absolute; width: 108%; height: 100%; left: -11%; top: 0; }
.plan-lines, .measure-lines { fill: none; stroke: rgba(232,226,216,.28); stroke-width: 1; }
.measure-lines { stroke: rgba(199,173,124,.3); }.measure-lines text { fill: rgba(199,173,124,.7); stroke: none; font: 9px var(--mono); }
.plan-lines path { stroke-dasharray: 1500; stroke-dashoffset: 1500; animation: drawPlan 6s var(--ease) infinite alternate; }
.route-path { fill:none; stroke:url(#none); stroke: var(--emerald); stroke-width:1.5; stroke-dasharray: 8 9; animation: dashFlow 12s linear infinite; }
.route-node { fill: var(--champagne); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 7px var(--champagne)); animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite; }.n2{animation-delay:.6s}.n3{animation-delay:1.2s}
.route-card { position: absolute; right: 24px; width: 245px; padding: 16px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr auto; gap: 12px; align-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); background: rgba(20,22,19,.88); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
.route-usdt { top: 25%; }.route-sol { top: 43%; right: 65px; }
.asset-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; display: grid; place-items:center; border: 1px solid var(--emerald); border-radius:50%; font-family:var(--mono); }.sol-icon{border-radius:2px;border-color:var(--champagne)}
.route-card small { display:block; font:8px var(--mono); color:var(--stone-2); letter-spacing:.1em }.route-card strong{font-size:11px;font-weight:500}.route-card>span:last-child{font:9px var(--mono);color:var(--champagne)}
.blueprint-label { position:absolute; left:24px; bottom:20px; }
.scenarios { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }
.scenarios .kicker { color:#6f674f}.scenarios .section-bar>p{color:#69645c}
.scenario-list { border-top: 1px solid rgba(12,13,12,.25); }
.scenario { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 42px 72px 1fr auto; gap: 22px; align-items: center; padding: 28px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(12,13,12,.2); }
.scenario > span, .scenario > b { font: 9px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .1em; color: #6c665a; }.scenario>b{text-align:right}
.scenario-icon { width:54px;height:54px;border:1px solid rgba(12,13,12,.25);display:grid;place-items:center}.scenario-icon svg{width:26px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.2}
.scenario h3{margin:0 0 5px;font:400 24px var(--serif)}.scenario p{margin:0;color:#6b6760;font-size:13px}
.legal-note { max-width: 850px; margin: 36px 0 0 auto; color: #777168; font-size: 11px; }
.compliance { position: relative; background: #10201a; overflow: hidden; }
.compliance::after { content:"";position:absolute;width:520px;height:520px;border:1px solid rgba(199,173,124,.14);border-radius:50%;right:-180px;top:-180px;box-shadow:0 0 0 70px rgba(199,173,124,.025),0 0 0 140px rgba(199,173,124,.018) }
.compliance-heading { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .55fr 1fr .7fr; gap: 5vw; align-items: start; }
.compliance-heading h2 { margin: 0; }.compliance-heading p{color:#a9afa9;margin-top:14px}
.compliance-grid { display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);margin-top:90px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line) }
.compliance-grid>div{min-height:220px;padding:28px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.compliance-grid span{font:9px var(--mono);color:var(--champagne)}.compliance-grid h3{font:400 25px var(--serif);margin:50px 0 8px}.compliance-grid p{color:#9aa49d;font-size:12px;margin:0;max-width:280px}
.compliance-stamp{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;margin-top:40px;font:9px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.13em;color:#a9afa9}.compliance-stamp i{height:1px;flex:1;background:var(--line)}
.join { min-height: 920px; position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr .8fr; gap: 10vw; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.join-backdrop { position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(9,10,9,.9),rgba(9,10,9,.78)),url("assets/meridian-hero.png") center/cover;filter:saturate(.65);z-index:0}.join>*:not(.join-backdrop){position:relative;z-index:1}
.join-copy h2 { margin: 24px 0; }.join-copy>p{color:var(--stone-2);max-width:590px}
.join-meta{display:flex;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:38px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font:9px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.08em;color:#aaa39a}
.access-form { padding: 34px; background: rgba(18,19,17,.9); border: 1px solid rgba(199,173,124,.42); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }
.form-head { display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:start;padding-bottom:28px;margin-bottom:26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.form-head b{display:block;margin-top:8px;font:10px var(--mono)}
.access-form>label,.access-form legend{display:block;margin:18px 0 8px;font:9px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--stone-2);text-transform:uppercase}
.access-form select,.access-form input[type=text]{width:100%;height:52px;padding:0 14px;color:var(--paper);background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:0;outline:none}.access-form select:focus,.access-form input:focus{border-color:var(--champagne)}
.access-form select option{color:#111}.field-help{font-size:10px;color:#817c74}fieldset{border:0;padding:0;margin:0}
.asset-options{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:6px}.asset-options label{cursor:pointer}.asset-options input{position:absolute;opacity:0}.asset-options span{min-height:44px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);font:9px var(--mono);transition:.2s}.asset-options input:checked+span{color:var(--ink);background:var(--champagne);border-color:var(--champagne)}.asset-options input:focus-visible+span{outline:2px solid var(--champagne);outline-offset:2px}
.form-submit{width:100%;margin-top:26px;border:0}.telegram-link{min-height:44px;display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:12px;padding:10px 2px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:11px;color:var(--stone-2)}
.form-status{font-size:12px;margin-top:12px;color:#a9d4b8}.form-status:empty{display:none}.form-error{display:block;min-height:17px;margin-top:5px;color:#d5a287;font-size:10px}.form-error:empty{min-height:0}.access-form [aria-invalid=true]{border-color:#bd8064!important}

/* Safe network preference modal */
.network-modal[hidden]{display:none}.network-modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:16px}.network-modal-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;background:rgba(5,7,6,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);cursor:pointer}.network-dialog{position:relative;width:min(560px,100%);max-height:calc(100dvh - 32px);overflow:hidden;padding:24px;background:#151612;border:1px solid rgba(199,173,124,.5);box-shadow:0 40px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}.network-dialog-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.network-close{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;color:var(--paper);font:300 21px var(--sans);cursor:pointer}.network-close:hover{border-color:var(--champagne);color:var(--champagne)}.network-dialog h2{max-width:500px;margin:10px 0 9px;font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,42px);line-height:1}.network-dialog>p{max-width:500px;margin-bottom:0;color:var(--stone-2);font-size:11px;line-height:1.5}.network-options{display:grid;gap:6px;margin-top:18px}.network-options>button{min-height:56px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 1fr auto;gap:12px;align-items:center;width:100%;padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);color:var(--paper);text-align:left;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,transform .2s}.network-options>button:hover,.network-options>button[aria-pressed=true]{border-color:var(--champagne);background:rgba(199,173,124,.08);transform:translateX(3px)}.network-options>button>span{width:32px;height:32px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(199,173,124,.4);color:var(--champagne);font:11px var(--mono)}.network-options strong,.network-options small{display:block}.network-options strong{font:400 17px var(--serif)}.network-options small{margin-top:1px;color:#88847c;font:7px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.05em}.network-options i{color:#74716a;font:normal 7px var(--mono)}.network-result{min-height:18px;margin-top:10px;color:#a9d4b8;font-size:10px}.network-continue{min-height:46px;width:100%;margin-top:4px}.network-reassurance{display:block;margin-top:10px;color:#77736c;font-size:8px;line-height:1.45}.modal-open{overflow:hidden}
footer{min-height:150px;padding:40px var(--pad);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;align-items:center;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--stone-2);font-size:10px}footer p{text-align:center;margin:0}footer>div{display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;gap:24px}footer a:hover{color:var(--paper)}

/* Opening sequence — cinematic, non-blocking */
.entry-sequence { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 100; display: grid; place-items: center; pointer-events: none; background: #090b0c; animation: entryExit 1.15s var(--ease) 1.05s forwards; }
.entry-wordmark { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font: 500 10px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .22em; opacity: 0; animation: entryMark .65s ease .12s forwards; }
.entry-wordmark svg { width: 36px; fill: none; stroke: var(--champagne); stroke-width: 1; }
.entry-rule { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%; width: 0; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--champagne), transparent); animation: entryRule .9s var(--ease) .18s forwards; }
.entry-coordinate { position: absolute; bottom: 28px; left: var(--pad); font: 8px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .14em; color: #6e6b64; }
.hero::after { display:none; }
.hero-image { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 100%); animation: architectureReveal 1.7s var(--ease) .65s forwards, heroBreath 18s ease-in-out 2.4s infinite alternate; will-change: clip-path, transform, background-position; }
.hero-scrim { opacity: 0; animation: scrimReveal .9s ease 1.35s forwards; }
.hero-line { display: block; overflow: visible; transform: translateY(115%); opacity: 0; animation: lineReveal .9s var(--ease) 1.15s forwards; }
.hero-line + .hero-line { animation-delay: 1.28s; }
.hero-content .eyebrow, .hero-content > p, .hero-actions { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); animation: quietReveal .7s var(--ease) 1.6s forwards; }
.hero-content > p { animation-delay: 1.72s; }.hero-actions { animation-delay: 1.82s; }
.hero-aperture { position: absolute; right: var(--pad); top: 104px; width: min(330px,28vw); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.46); font: 8px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .13em; opacity: 0; animation: quietReveal .7s ease 1.9s forwards; }
.hero-aperture i { height: 1px; flex: 1; background: rgba(255,255,255,.22); position: relative; }
.hero-aperture i::after { content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:-1px; width:34%; height:3px; background:var(--champagne); animation: apertureScan 5s ease-in-out 2.3s infinite; }

/* Capital route — explicit transaction architecture */
.capital-route { min-height: 610px; position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: .88fr 24px 1.35fr .7fr; gap: 24px; align-items: center; margin-top: 72px; padding: 42px 42px 72px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(9,11,10,.52); overflow: hidden; }
.capital-route::before { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; opacity:.12; background-image:linear-gradient(var(--paper) 1px, transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,var(--paper) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:40px 40px;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,#000,transparent 70%); }
.route-origin,.route-stages,.route-outcome,.route-spine,.route-footer { position:relative; z-index:1; }
.route-origin { align-self: stretch; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; padding: 24px; border:1px solid var(--line); background:rgba(255,255,255,.025); }
.route-caption { margin-bottom: 26px; }
.mini-plan { width: 100%; max-height: 280px; fill:none; stroke:rgba(232,226,216,.4); stroke-width:1; }
.mini-plan path { stroke-dasharray: 1500; stroke-dashoffset: 1500; animation: drawPlan 5.5s var(--ease) 1s infinite alternate; }
.origin-assets { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:5px; margin-top:20px; }
.origin-assets span { min-height:34px; display:grid; place-items:center; border:1px solid var(--line); color:var(--stone-2); font:8px var(--mono); }
.route-spine { height: 76%; justify-self:center; width:1px; background:linear-gradient(var(--champagne),var(--emerald)); }
.route-spine::before,.route-spine::after { content:""; position:absolute; left:50%; width:7px; height:7px; border:1px solid var(--champagne); background:var(--ink-2); transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg); }
.route-spine::before { top:0; }.route-spine::after { bottom:0; border-color:var(--emerald); }
.route-packet { position:absolute; left:50%; top:0; width:9px; height:9px; background:var(--champagne); transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(45deg); box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(199,173,124,.55); animation: packetTravel 5.2s var(--ease) infinite; }
.route-stages { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.route-stages li { display:grid; grid-template-columns:30px 1fr auto; gap:14px; align-items:center; min-height:103px; padding:16px 4px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.route-stages li>span { font:9px var(--mono); color:var(--champagne); }
.route-stages small { display:block; margin-bottom:5px; color:#777f79; font:7px var(--mono); letter-spacing:.12em; }
.route-stages strong { display:block; font:400 19px var(--serif); }
.route-stages p { margin:2px 0 0; color:var(--stone-2); font-size:10px; }
.route-stages i { min-width:58px; padding:5px 7px; border:1px solid rgba(106,137,123,.45); color:#8db19f; font:normal 7px var(--mono); text-align:center; letter-spacing:.08em; }
.route-outcome { padding:22px; border:1px solid rgba(106,137,123,.45); background:rgba(22,44,35,.62); }
.route-outcome>strong { display:block; margin:26px 0 50px; font:400 25px/1.05 var(--serif); }
.route-outcome>div { display:grid; gap:7px; }
.route-outcome>div span { padding-top:8px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); color:#99a49e; font:7px var(--mono); letter-spacing:.08em; }
.route-footer { position:absolute; left:42px; right:42px; bottom:22px; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; padding-top:14px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); color:#7d7c75; }

/* Client perspectives */
.testimonials { background:#11120f; }
.testimonials-heading { display:grid; grid-template-columns:.46fr 1fr .62fr; gap:5vw; align-items:start; margin-bottom:72px; }
.testimonials-heading h2 { margin:0; }.testimonials-heading p { max-width:440px; margin:12px 0 0; color:var(--stone-2); }
.testimonial-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:16px; }
.testimonial-card { min-height:430px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; padding:30px; border:1px solid var(--line); background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025),transparent 60%); transition:border-color .3s,transform .35s var(--ease); }
.testimonial-card:hover { transform:translateY(-6px); border-color:rgba(199,173,124,.5); }
.quote-mark { height:70px; color:var(--champagne); font:300 74px/.9 var(--serif); }
.testimonial-card blockquote { margin:26px 0 48px; color:#d5d0c7; font:300 clamp(20px,1.65vw,27px)/1.35 var(--serif); }
.testimonial-author { min-height:70px; margin-top:auto; padding:18px 0 0; display:grid; grid-template-columns:42px 1fr auto; gap:14px; align-items:center; border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.testimonial-author>span { width:38px;height:38px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(199,173,124,.45);color:var(--champagne);font:9px var(--mono); }
.testimonial-author strong,.testimonial-author small { display:block; }.testimonial-author strong{font-size:11px;font-weight:500}.testimonial-author small{margin-top:3px;color:#817f78;font:8px var(--mono);letter-spacing:.04em}.testimonial-author i{color:#77756f;font:normal 8px var(--mono)}
.testimonial-proof { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:18px; margin-top:40px; color:#85827b; font:8px var(--mono); letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; }
.testimonial-proof i { height:1px; flex:1; background:var(--line); }

/* Team */
.team { background:#d8d2c8; color:var(--ink); }
.team .kicker { color:#6e664f; }
.team-heading { max-width:1160px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:.5fr 1fr .65fr; gap:5vw; align-items:start; margin:0 auto 76px; }
.team-heading h2 { margin:0; }.team-heading p { color:#69655f; margin:12px 0 0; }
.team-grid { width:100%; max-width:1160px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:30px; margin:0 auto; }
.team-card { border:1px solid rgba(12,13,12,.2); background:#cbc5bb; }
.team-photo { aspect-ratio:.98; overflow:hidden; background-image:url("assets/meridian-team.jpg"); background-repeat:no-repeat; background-size:380% auto; background-position-y:-32px; filter:saturate(.66) contrast(1.03); transition:filter .35s, transform .45s var(--ease), background-position-y .25s ease-out; transform-origin:center bottom; }
.team-card:hover .team-photo { filter:saturate(.9) contrast(1.02); transform:scale(1.012); }
.team-david { background-position-x:2.4%; }.team-james { background-position-x:50%; }.team-michael { background-position-x:96%; }
.team-card-copy { min-height:94px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:.42fr 1fr 36px; align-items:center; padding:15px; border-top:1px solid rgba(12,13,12,.2); }
.team-card-copy .mono { color:#716b60; }.team-card-copy h3 { margin:0 0 2px; font:400 20px var(--serif); }.team-card-copy p{margin:0;color:#68645d;font-size:10px}.team-card-copy a{width:36px;height:36px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(12,13,12,.25);transition:.2s}.team-card-copy a:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}

@keyframes entryMark { to { opacity:1; } }
@keyframes entryRule { to { width:100%; } }
@keyframes entryExit { 0%{clip-path:inset(0)} 100%{clip-path:inset(0 0 100% 0);visibility:hidden} }
@keyframes architectureReveal { from{clip-path:inset(0 0 0 100%);transform:scale(1.12)} to{clip-path:inset(0);transform:scale(1.02)} }
@keyframes heroBreath { from{background-position:50% 50%} to{background-position:53% 49%} }
@keyframes scrimReveal { to{opacity:1} }
@keyframes lineReveal { to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }
@keyframes quietReveal { to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }
@keyframes apertureScan { 0%,100%{transform:translateX(0)} 50%{transform:translateX(194%)} }
@keyframes packetTravel { 0%,10%{top:0;opacity:0} 18%{opacity:1} 82%{opacity:1} 90%,100%{top:100%;opacity:0} }

.reveal { opacity:0; transform:translateY(24px); transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease); }.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}.reveal-delay{transition-delay:.12s}.reveal-delay-2{transition-delay:.24s}
@keyframes routeFlow{to{left:120%}}@keyframes drawPlan{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}@keyframes dashFlow{to{stroke-dashoffset:-200}}@keyframes pulse{50%{opacity:.3;transform:scale(1.8)}}
@media (max-width: 1100px){nav{display:none}.advisory-panel{width:310px}.hero-content{width:calc(100% - 340px);max-width:650px}.club-layout,.transition,.join{grid-template-columns:1fr}.property-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.property-card:last-child{grid-column:span 2}.property-card:last-child .property-image{background-size:312% 104%;background-position:right center}.compliance-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.compliance-heading .kicker{grid-column:span 2}.blueprint{height:580px}.join{gap:70px}.access-form{max-width:640px}}
@media (max-width: 1200px) and (min-width: 721px){.hero-content{width:100%;max-width:900px}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(46px,5.6vw,60px);max-width:900px}.hero h1 .hero-line:last-child{white-space:normal}.hero .advisory-panel{display:none}.hero-aperture{display:none}}
@media (max-width: 720px){.site-header{height:72px}.site-header .button-small{display:none}.hero{padding-top:108px;padding-bottom:72px;align-items:center;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.hero-content{width:100%;max-width:100%}.hero-image{background-position:62% center}.hero-scrim{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(6,8,9,.92),rgba(6,8,9,.46)),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(6,8,9,.92),transparent 55%)}h1{font-size:clamp(42px,12vw,56px);max-width:100%;overflow-wrap:normal}h1 .hero-line:last-child{white-space:normal}h1 em{display:block}.hero-content>p{max-width:100%;font-size:15px}.hero-actions{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}.hero-actions .button{width:100%}.text-link{justify-content:space-between}.advisory-panel{position:relative;right:auto;top:auto;bottom:auto;width:100%;margin-top:40px;transform:none}.advisory-panel.reveal,.advisory-panel.reveal.visible{transform:none}.hero-foot{display:none}.section-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr}.section-intro .kicker{grid-row:auto;margin-bottom:25px}.club-layout{margin-top:55px}.locked-catalogue{min-height:540px;padding:18px}.ghost-list>div{grid-template-columns:90px 1fr}.lock-card{padding:30px 20px}.section-bar{display:block}.section-bar>p{width:100%;margin-top:25px}.property-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.property-card:last-child{grid-column:auto}.property-card:last-child .property-image,.property-image{height:400px;background-size:312% 104%}.property-card:last-child .property-image{background-position:right center}.transition{min-height:auto}.blueprint{height:520px;margin-top:20px}.route-card{right:12px;width:220px}.route-sol{right:30px}.scenario{grid-template-columns:34px 54px 1fr}.scenario>b{grid-column:3;text-align:left}.compliance-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr}.compliance-heading .kicker{grid-column:auto}.compliance-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.compliance-grid>div{min-height:200px;padding:20px}.compliance-grid h3{margin-top:32px}.join{min-height:auto}.asset-options{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}footer{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;text-align:center}footer p{text-align:center}footer>div{justify-content:center}}
@media (max-width: 450px){.section-pad{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}.site-header{padding:0 20px}.hero{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}.hero-content{width:calc(100vw - 40px);max-width:calc(100vw - 40px)}.hero-content>p,.hero-actions,h1{width:100%;max-width:100%}.brand{font-size:10px}.brand-mark{width:25px}.property-image{height:350px}.compliance-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.blueprint{height:460px}.route-card{width:200px;padding:12px}.route-usdt{top:28%}.route-sol{top:48%}.access-form{padding:24px 18px}}
@media (max-width:450px){.network-modal{padding:8px}.network-dialog{max-height:calc(100dvh - 16px);padding:18px 14px}.network-dialog-head{margin-bottom:14px}.network-dialog h2{font-size:30px}.network-options{margin-top:12px}.network-options>button{min-height:52px}.network-reassurance{margin-top:7px}}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .capital-route { grid-template-columns:.75fr 20px 1.25fr; }
  .route-outcome { grid-column:1 / -1; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:24px; }
  .route-outcome>strong { margin:0; }.route-outcome>div{min-width:230px}.team-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.team-heading .kicker{grid-column:1 / -1}.team-card-copy{grid-template-columns:1fr 40px}.team-card-copy>.mono{display:none}
  .testimonials-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.testimonials-heading .kicker{grid-column:1 / -1}.testimonial-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.testimonial-card:last-child{grid-column:1 / -1;min-height:330px}.testimonial-card:last-child blockquote{max-width:900px}
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .entry-coordinate,.hero-aperture { display:none; }
  .hero { padding-top:118px; }
  .hero-line { animation:none; opacity:1; transform:none; overflow:visible; }
  .capital-route { min-height:0; grid-template-columns:18px 1fr; padding:24px 20px 72px; gap:16px; margin-top:44px; }
  .transition-copy h2 span,.transition-copy h2 em { white-space:normal; }
  .route-origin { grid-column:1 / -1; min-height:auto; padding:16px; }.mini-plan{display:none}.route-caption{margin-bottom:14px}
  .route-spine { grid-column:1; grid-row:2; height:90%; }
  .route-stages { grid-column:2; grid-row:2; }.route-stages li{min-height:96px}.route-stages i{display:none}
  .route-outcome { grid-column:1 / -1; grid-row:3; display:block; }.route-outcome>strong{margin:18px 0 28px}.route-outcome>div{min-width:0}
  .route-footer { left:20px; right:20px; }.route-footer span:last-child{display:none}
  .team-heading { grid-template-columns:1fr; margin-bottom:44px; }.team-heading .kicker{grid-column:auto}.team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.team-photo{aspect-ratio:1.04;background-size:380% auto;background-position-y:-24px}.team-card-copy{min-height:88px}
  .testimonials-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-bottom:44px}.testimonials-heading .kicker{grid-column:auto}.testimonial-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.testimonial-card,.testimonial-card:last-child{grid-column:auto;min-height:360px;padding:24px}.testimonial-proof{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}.testimonial-proof i{width:42px;flex:none}
}
@media (max-height: 760px) and (min-width: 721px) {
  .hero { padding-top:112px; padding-bottom:58px; }
  h1 { font-size:clamp(46px,4.35vw,66px); margin:14px 0; line-height:.94; }
  .hero-content>p { max-width:570px; font-size:13px; line-height:1.55; }
  .hero-actions { margin-top:22px; }
  .advisory-panel { top:50%; bottom:auto; transform:translateY(-50%) scale(.92); transform-origin:right center; }
  .hero-foot { bottom:14px; }
}
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