diff --git a/src/components/sections/HeroSection.tsx b/src/components/sections/HeroSection.tsx
index 23cf054..1036a14 100644
--- a/src/components/sections/HeroSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/sections/HeroSection.tsx
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export const HeroSection: React.FC<HeroSectionProps> = ({
             transition={{ duration: 0.6, delay: 0.1 }}
             className="text-4xl sm:text-6xl lg:text-7xl font-extrabold text-white tracking-tight max-w-4xl leading-[1.1]"
           >
-            Building World-Class Software.{' '}
+            Building a World-Class Ecosystem.{' '}
             <span className="bg-gradient-to-r from-orange-400 via-amber-300 to-sky-400 bg-clip-text text-transparent">
               Powered by the Community.
             </span>
diff --git a/src/components/sections/MemeCoinLaunchSection.tsx b/src/components/sections/MemeCoinLaunchSection.tsx
index 340e6e2..ed47384 100644
--- a/src/components/sections/MemeCoinLaunchSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/sections/MemeCoinLaunchSection.tsx
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export const MemeCoinLaunchSection: React.FC<MemeCoinLaunchSectionProps> = ({
   const [customAmount, setCustomAmount] = useState<number>(25); // Default micro investment $25
   const quickAmounts = [1, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 250, 1000, 5000];
 
-  // Countdown timer calculation targeting August 24, 2026 00:00:00 UTC
+  // Countdown timer calculation targeting August 24, 2026 at 10:00 PM GMT
   const [timeLeft, setTimeLeft] = useState({
     days: 0,
     hours: 0,
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export const MemeCoinLaunchSection: React.FC<MemeCoinLaunchSectionProps> = ({
   });
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    const launchDate = new Date('2026-08-24T00:00:00Z').getTime();
+    const launchDate = new Date('2026-08-24T22:00:00Z').getTime();
 
     const updateTimer = () => {
       const now = new Date().getTime();
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ export const MemeCoinLaunchSection: React.FC<MemeCoinLaunchSectionProps> = ({
             <div className="flex-1 text-left">
               <div className="flex items-center gap-3 mb-3">
                 <Badge variant="tangerine" showDot={true}>
-                  Official Funding Launch • August 24th
+                  Official Funding Launch • August 24th at 10 PM GMT
                 </Badge>
                 <span className="text-xs font-mono text-sky-400 font-semibold flex items-center gap-1">
                   <Flame className="w-3.5 h-3.5" /> 100% Revenue Backed
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ export const MemeCoinLaunchSection: React.FC<MemeCoinLaunchSectionProps> = ({
               </h2>
 
               <p className="text-sm sm:text-base text-slate-300 mt-4 leading-relaxed max-w-2xl">
-                We are launching the official <strong>$SX BirthdayMessaging Meme Coin</strong> on <strong>August 24th</strong> to fund our rapid software expansion! Backers can invest <strong>ANY amount ($1, $5, $10, $50, $1,000+)</strong> and receive proportional token allocations, physical collector coins, micro-app access, and on-chain revenue dividends.
+                We are launching the official <strong>$SX BirthdayMessaging Meme Coin</strong> on <strong>August 24th at 10 PM GMT</strong> to fund our rapid software expansion! Backers can invest <strong>ANY amount ($1, $5, $10, $50, $1,000+)</strong> and receive proportional token allocations, physical collector coins, micro-app access, and on-chain revenue dividends.
               </p>
 
               <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-4 mt-8">
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ export const MemeCoinLaunchSection: React.FC<MemeCoinLaunchSectionProps> = ({
                   onClick={onOpenWaitlist}
                   icon={<Coins className="w-5 h-5" />}
                 >
-                  Join Aug 24 Presale Whitelist
+                  Join Aug 24, 10 PM GMT Presale Whitelist
                 </Button>
                 <Button
                   variant="outline"
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ export const MemeCoinLaunchSection: React.FC<MemeCoinLaunchSectionProps> = ({
             {/* Countdown Clock Box */}
             <div className="w-full lg:w-auto p-6 sm:p-8 rounded-2xl bg-slate-950/90 border border-orange-500/30 backdrop-blur-xl shadow-2xl flex flex-col items-center text-center">
               <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-xs font-mono uppercase tracking-widest text-orange-400 font-bold mb-4">
-                <Clock className="w-4 h-4 animate-pulse" /> Launch Countdown (August 24)
+                <Clock className="w-4 h-4 animate-pulse" /> Launch Countdown (Aug 24, 10 PM GMT)
               </div>
 
               <div className="grid grid-cols-4 gap-3 sm:gap-4 font-mono">
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ export const MemeCoinLaunchSection: React.FC<MemeCoinLaunchSectionProps> = ({
             badgeText="Presale Contribution Tiers"
             badgeVariant="sky"
             title="Explore Preset Launch Tiers"
-            gradientTitle="August 24th Allotments"
+            gradientTitle="August 24th, 10 PM GMT Allotments"
             subtitle="Choose a preset tier below or type any custom dollar amount above to reserve your $SX tokens."
           />
 
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ export const MemeCoinLaunchSection: React.FC<MemeCoinLaunchSectionProps> = ({
           <div className="flex items-center gap-3">
             <ShieldCheck className="w-6 h-6 text-sky-400 flex-shrink-0" />
             <p className="text-xs text-slate-300">
-              <strong>100% Micro-Friendly & Transparent:</strong> Everyone is welcome regardless of contribution size ($1 to $10,000+). Smart contracts audited on-chain. Liquidity locked permanently upon August 24 launch.
+              <strong>100% Micro-Friendly & Transparent:</strong> Everyone is welcome regardless of contribution size ($1 to $10,000+). Smart contracts audited on-chain. Liquidity locked permanently upon the August 24, 10 PM GMT launch.
             </p>
           </div>
           <Button