⚠️ TESTNET — Verdis Chain is currently in testnet phase. Not mainnet. Not investor-ready.
Distribution Model
9-Category Token Allocation
The VRDX supply is distributed across 9 dedicated categories to maintain network security, incentivize validators, fund ecosystem growth, ensure liquidity, and support long-term sustainability.
| Category | Share | Amount (VRDX) |
|---|
| Ecosystem & Developer Grants | 25% | 25,000,000,000 |
| PoS Staking Rewards | 20% | 20,000,000,000 |
| Treasury | 20% | 20,000,000,000 |
| Development | 10% | 10,000,000,000 |
| Liquidity | 10% | 10,000,000,000 |
| Community | 5% | 5,000,000,000 |
| Seed / Strategic | 3% | 3,000,000,000 |
| Public Presale | 2% | 2,000,000,000 |
| Team & Advisors | 5% | 5,000,000,000 |
Category Breakdown
Detailed Category Analysis
Each allocation serves a specific purpose in the Verdis ecosystem. Built for long-term utility, security, and sustainability.
Purpose: Developer grants, AI developers, plugin developers, dApps, smart contracts, research, education, hackathons, partnerships.
Distribution: 4% (1B) at TGE for initial grants. Remaining 24B linear over 10 years. Governance-controlled with milestone-based releases.
Economic Reasoning: Largest allocation ensures 10+ years of ecosystem funding for thousands of projects.
Vesting4% TGE + 10yr linear
GovernanceMilestone-based
Purpose: Rewards for DPoS validators, delegators, and network security participants.
Distribution: 2.5% (0.5B) at TGE. 2B/year emission for 10 years. Distributed per epoch via Substrate runtime.
Economic Reasoning: Sustains network cryptoeconomic security for a decade. Target APR: 5-6.67% at 30-40% staking ratio.
Vesting2.5% TGE + 10yr emission
GovernanceValidator rewards
Purpose: Infrastructure, security, ecosystem expansion, research, strategic development, emergency reserves.
Distribution: 3.33% (0.5B) at TGE. Multisig (3-of-5). Max 10% spending/month. Public dashboard with audit logs.
Economic Reasoning: Long-term capital runway with full transparency. Community controls allocation through governance.
Vesting3.33% TGE + 10yr governance
GovernanceMultisig 3-of-5
Purpose: Protremix, Verdis blockchain, AI infrastructure, SDK, developer tools, cloud infrastructure, security research.
Distribution: 5% (0.5B) at TGE. 6-month cliff + 42-month linear vesting.
Economic Reasoning: Ensures continuous development of core platform over 4+ years.
Vesting5% TGE + 6mo cliff + 42mo
GovernanceCore development
Purpose: DEX liquidity pools (VRDX/USDC, VRDX/ETH), CEX market making, managed liquidity reserve.
Distribution: 40% (4B) at TGE for DEX pools. 2B for CEX partnerships. 4B managed reserve over 5 years.
Economic Reasoning: NOT all deployed at once. Initial 4B ensures adequate market depth (40% of circulating supply).
Vesting40% TGE + 5yr managed
GovernanceReserve policy
Purpose: Contributors, bug bounty, education, hackathons, ecosystem participation, developer initiatives.
Distribution: 20% (1B) at TGE. 12-month cliff + 15-month linear. Anti-sybil: KYC verification, 1 allocation per identity.
Economic Reasoning: Controlled distribution prevents abuse while incentivizing genuine community contribution.
Vesting20% TGE + 3mo cliff + 15mo
GovernanceContribution-based
Purpose: Strategic investors with long vesting — minimal dilution, maximum strategic value.
Distribution: $0.0015/VRDX. $4.5M raised. 12-month cliff + 24-month linear (36 months total). 0% TGE unlock.
Economic Reasoning: 70% discount to TGE justified by 3-year vesting commitment. 125M/month unlock post-cliff (1.56% of circulating).
Vesting0% TGE + 12mo cliff + 24mo
GovernanceStandard voting
Purpose: Public community allocation with purchase limits to prevent concentration.
Distribution: $0.004/VRDX. $8M raised. 25% (0.5B) at TGE + 6-month linear. Min $100, max $25,000. KYC + whitelist required.
Economic Reasoning: 20% discount to TGE. Anti-concentration: max 0.1% of presale per wallet, 1 allocation per identity.
Vesting25% TGE + 6mo linear
GovernanceStandard voting
Purpose: Aligns founding engineers, developers, advisors, and contributors with long-term network success.
Distribution: 12-month cliff, then linear monthly vesting over 36 months (48 months total). 0% TGE unlock.
Economic Reasoning: Extended 4-year lockup prevents founder dump risk and ensures long-term commitment.
Vesting0% TGE + 12mo cliff + 36mo
GovernanceStandard voting
Token Release
Vesting Schedule
Tokens are released according to the vesting schedule for each allocation category.
| Category | TGE Unlock | Cliff | Vesting Period | Monthly Release | Status |
|---|
| Seed / Strategic | 0% | 12 months | 36 months | 125M / month | Round Active |
| Community | 20% (1B) | 3 months | 18 months | 300M / month | Upcoming |
| Public Presale | 25% (0.5B) | None | 6 months | 250M / month | Upcoming |
| IDO / TGE | 100% | None | Liquid | At TGE | Upcoming |
| Team & Advisors | 0% | 12 months | 48 months | 138.9M / month | Locked |
| Ecosystem Grants | 4% (1B) | None | 120 months | 200M / month | Active |
| PoS Staking | 2.5% (0.5B) | None | 120 months | 162.5M / month | Active |
| Treasury | 6.67% (1B) | None | 120 months | 200M / month | Governance |
| Development | 5% (0.5B) | 6 months | 48 months | 223.8M / month | Locked |
| Liquidity | 40% (4B) | None | 60 months | 120M / month | At Launch |
Fundraising
Fundraising Rounds
6.5B VRDX allocated across 4 rounds: Seed, Community, Public Presale, and TGE/IDO. Total raised: $0 (target: $18M). FDV at TGE: $500,000,000.
$0.0015 / VRDX
3B VRDX. $4.5M raised. FDV: $150M. 70% discount to TGE. 12-month cliff + 24-month linear. 0% TGE unlock.
Allocation3B VRDX
Capital$4.5M
$0.003 / VRDX
1B VRDX. $3M raised. FDV: $300M. 40% discount. 20% TGE unlock + 12-month cliff + 15-month linear. KYC required.
Allocation1B VRDX
Capital$3M
$0.004 / VRDX
2B VRDX. $8M raised. FDV: $400M. 20% discount. 25% TGE + 6-month linear. Min $100, max $25,000. KYC + whitelist.
Allocation2B VRDX
Capital$8M
$0.005 / VRDX
0.5B VRDX. $2.5M raised. Target FDV: $500M. 0% discount. 100% liquid at TGE. Initial MCap: $40M (8B circulating).
Allocation0.5B VRDX
Capital$2.5M
10-Year Projection
Circulating Supply Unlock Schedule
Cumulative circulating supply over 10 years. Controlled release ensures manageable sell pressure.
| Year | Cumulative Supply | % of Max | Target |
|---|
| TGE (Year 0) | 8,000,000,000 | 8.0% | 8B |
| Year 1 | 20,260,000,000 | 20.3% | 18B |
| Year 2 | 34,740,000,000 | 34.7% | 29B |
| Year 3 | 47,620,000,000 | 47.6% | 40B |
| Year 5 | 66,000,000,000 | 66.0% | 62B |
| Year 7 | 77,600,000,000 | 77.6% | 81B |
| Year 10 | 95,000,000,000 | 95.0% | 100B |
Staking
PoS Staking Economics
20B VRDX staking pool with 10-year emission at 2B/year. Target staking ratio: 30-40% (5-6.67% APR).
| Staking Ratio | APR | Inflation (Y1) | Assessment |
|---|
| 10% | 20.00% | 25.0% | High incentive, low security |
| 20% | 10.00% | 25.0% | Adequate |
| 30% | 6.67% | 25.0% | Target — optimal balance |
| 40% | 5.00% | 25.0% | Target — optimal balance |
| 50% | 4.00% | 25.0% | Good security, less liquidity |
| 60% | 3.33% | 25.0% | High security, liquidity concern |
| 80% | 2.50% | 25.0% | Low liquidity risk |