Tokenomics: VEF Token

The VEF tokenomics framework is strategically designed to foster community engagement, ecosystem expansion, and investor trust, while ensuring long-term viability. VEF aims to become a cornerstone of the Web3 financial ecosystem, offering essential products such as crypto onramps/offramps, crypto-enabled debit cards, and partner-centric growth platforms.

Token Supply

  • Total Supply: 4,000,000,000 VEF

Token Allocation

Category

Amount (Tokens)

% of Supply

Upfront Unlock

Vesting Terms

Community Rewards

1,130,000,000

28.25%

10%

24-month linear vesting (monthly)

Advisors

280,000,000

7.00%

None

24-month linear vesting, 12-month cliff

Fundraising (Investors)

750,000,000

18.75%

5-10% varies

24-month linear (Angel, Seed), 6-month daily (Public)

Ecosystem & Treasury

920,000,000

23.00%

10%

12-month linear vesting (monthly)

Team

520,000,000

13.00%

None

36-month daily vesting, 12-month cliff

Liquidity

200,000,000

5.00%

50%

6-month linear vesting (monthly)

Marketing & Growth

200,000,000

5.00%

10%

12-month linear vesting (monthly)

Allocation Rationale

Community Rewards (28.25%)

  • Purpose: Drive user engagement and loyalty through active participation.

  • Use Cases: Quests, NFT minting rewards, staking incentives.

  • Benefit: Sustained growth and loyalty within the community.

Advisors (7%)

  • Purpose: Secure strategic guidance and long-term alignment.

  • Benefit: Retains advisor commitment, aligning with project's success.

Fundraising (18.75%)

  • Angel & Strategic: Lowest entry price, incentivizes foundational support.

  • Seed: Strategic partners support scaling and product milestones.

  • Public Sale: Broad participation, ensuring liquidity and wider community engagement.

Ecosystem & Treasury (23%)

  • Purpose: Ecosystem growth, partnerships, and flexible funding.

  • Benefit: Enables responsiveness to opportunities and challenges.

Team (13%)

  • Purpose: Demonstrate long-term commitment.

  • Benefit: Aligns team incentives with long-term project success.

Liquidity (5%)

  • Purpose: Market stability and operational liquidity.

  • Benefit: Ensures smooth market operations and immediate liquidity needs.

Marketing & Growth (5%)

  • Purpose: User base expansion, education, promotional activities.

  • Benefit: Attracts new users, ensuring continuous ecosystem growth.

Utility and Risk Mitigation

  • Interest Bearing Accounts: Rewards staking with a blended return of USDT and VEF tokens.

  • Staking Lock-ins: Higher returns for longer staking durations to reduce circulating supply.

  • Token Burn Mechanisms: Partial token burns from card transaction fees to maintain scarcity.

  • Exclusive Features: Premium access, tools, and early product releases.

  • Governance: Token holder participation in ecosystem decisions.

  • AI Integration: VEF tokens enable AI-powered advisory services.

Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Inflation Control: Rewards tied directly to user engagement and ecosystem growth metrics.

  • Liquidity Stability: Reserve treasury allocations for emergency liquidity needs.

  • Transparency: Regular, clear reporting on token allocation and treasury use.

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