{"id":46131,"date":"2025-07-15T20:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T17:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=46131"},"modified":"2025-07-15T13:51:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T10:51:59","slug":"what-is-velvet-capital-velvet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Velvet Capital (VELVET)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/binance-alpha-announces-a-new-altcoin-listing-2\/\"><strong>Velvet Capital (VELVET)<\/strong><\/a> is an AI-powered <strong>DeFi<\/strong> (decentralized finance) trading and portfolio management ecosystem that stands out in the crypto space. In this article, we will explore<strong> what Velvet Capital (VELVET) is<\/strong>, the problems it solves, its key features, and its use cases in detail.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#What_is_Velvet_Capital_VELVET\" title=\"What is Velvet Capital (VELVET)?\">What is Velvet Capital (VELVET)?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#What_Problems_Does_Velvet_Capital_Solve\" title=\"What Problems Does Velvet Capital Solve?\">What Problems Does Velvet Capital Solve?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#DeFi_Complexity_and_Fragmentation\" title=\"DeFi Complexity and Fragmentation\">DeFi Complexity and Fragmentation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Lack_of_Professional_Tools\" title=\"Lack of Professional Tools\">Lack of Professional Tools<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Information_Overload_and_Insufficient_Analysis\" title=\"Information Overload and Insufficient Analysis\">Information Overload and Insufficient Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Inefficient_Capital_Management\" title=\"Inefficient Capital Management\">Inefficient Capital Management<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#The_Story_Behind_Velvet_Capital\" title=\"The Story Behind Velvet Capital\">The Story Behind Velvet Capital<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Key_Features_of_Velvet_Capital\" title=\"Key Features of Velvet Capital\">Key Features of Velvet Capital<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#1_Smart_and_Intent-Based_Trade_Execution\" title=\"1. Smart and Intent-Based Trade Execution\">1. Smart and Intent-Based Trade Execution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#2_Velvet_Unicorn_AI-Powered_Assistant\" title=\"2. Velvet Unicorn: AI-Powered Assistant\">2. Velvet Unicorn: AI-Powered Assistant<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#3_Seamless_DeFi_Yield_Optimization\" title=\"3. Seamless DeFi Yield Optimization\">3. Seamless DeFi Yield Optimization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#4_Non-Custodial_Portfolio_Management\" title=\"4. Non-Custodial Portfolio Management\">4. Non-Custodial Portfolio Management<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#5_Multi-Chain_Infrastructure\" title=\"5. Multi-Chain Infrastructure\">5. Multi-Chain Infrastructure<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Use_Cases_of_Velvet_Capital\" title=\"Use Cases of Velvet Capital\">Use Cases of Velvet Capital<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Professional_Trading_and_Research\" title=\"Professional Trading and Research\">Professional Trading and Research<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Community_Portfolio_Management\" title=\"Community Portfolio Management\">Community Portfolio Management<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Institutional_DeFi_Solutions\" title=\"Institutional DeFi Solutions\">Institutional DeFi Solutions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Automated_Strategy_Execution\" title=\"Automated Strategy Execution\">Automated Strategy Execution<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#The_Future_of_Velvet_Unicorn\" title=\"The Future of Velvet Unicorn\">The Future of Velvet Unicorn<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Phase_1_On-Chain_Research\" title=\"Phase 1: On-Chain Research\">Phase 1: On-Chain Research<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Phase_2_Intent-Based_Execution\" title=\"Phase 2: Intent-Based Execution\">Phase 2: Intent-Based Execution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Phase_3_Autonomous_Trading_and_Portfolio_Management\" title=\"Phase 3: Autonomous Trading and Portfolio Management\">Phase 3: Autonomous Trading and Portfolio Management<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#VELVET_Token_and_Tokenomics\" title=\"VELVET Token and Tokenomics\">VELVET Token and Tokenomics<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#VELVET_Vesting_Schedule\" title=\"VELVET Vesting Schedule\">VELVET Vesting Schedule<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Security_and_Audits\" title=\"Security and Audits\">Security and Audits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#VELVET_Investors\" title=\"VELVET Investors\">VELVET Investors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Velvet_Capital_Founding_Team\" title=\"Velvet Capital Founding Team\">Velvet Capital Founding Team<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/what-is-velvet-capital-velvet\/#Official_Links\" title=\"Official Links\">Official Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Velvet_Capital_VELVET\"><\/span>What is Velvet Capital (VELVET)?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Founded by a team with extensive experience in the crypto world since 2016, Velvet Capital is a platform equipped with innovative technologies, offering a user-friendly interface that provides comprehensive solutions for both individual and institutional investors.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The <strong>VELVET token<\/strong> serves as the cornerstone of this ecosystem, used for platform governance, transaction fee discounts, and staking rewards.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161850 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/velvet-cap.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"907\" height=\"191\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Problems_Does_Velvet_Capital_Solve\"><\/span>What Problems Does Velvet Capital Solve?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, despite its opportunities, faces several challenges. Velvet Capital addresses these issues with innovative solutions:<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DeFi_Complexity_and_Fragmentation\"><\/span>DeFi Complexity and Fragmentation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Navigating different protocols, interfaces, and blockchain networks in the DeFi world is both time-consuming and complex. Users often have to manage multiple wallets and platforms to handle their portfolios. Velvet Capital eliminates this complexity by consolidating all operations into a single platform.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lack_of_Professional_Tools\"><\/span>Lack of Professional Tools<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Traditional DeFi platforms typically offer basic swapping functionalities and lack the advanced tools professional investors require. Velvet bridges this gap by providing <strong>MEV protection<\/strong>, smart routing, and institutional-grade analytics tools.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Information_Overload_and_Insufficient_Analysis\"><\/span>Information Overload and Insufficient Analysis<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">DeFi users are bombarded with vast amounts of data, including price feeds, social media sentiment, and on-chain analytics. Processing this data meaningfully is challenging. Velvet\u2019s AI-powered system analyzes this data to deliver actionable insights to users.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inefficient_Capital_Management\"><\/span>Inefficient Capital Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Current DeFi solutions struggle to optimize capital allocation across multiple protocols. Velvet enables users to seize yield opportunities, easily rebalance portfolios, and automate complex strategies.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161851 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/velvett.avif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Story_Behind_Velvet_Capital\"><\/span>The Story Behind Velvet Capital<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet Capital was founded by a team active in the crypto space since 2016. The team\u2019s diverse expertise spans developing digital investment platforms in traditional finance, managing Web3 incubators, and contributing to the Ethereum Foundation. This experience led to the creation of Velvet Capital to address the complexity of DeFi portfolio management. The platform adopts a <strong>DeFAI<\/strong> (AI-powered DeFi) approach, making sophisticated strategies accessible to both individual users and institutions. Additionally, through <strong>Velvet DAO<\/strong>, it offers a community-driven governance model with a vision of progressive decentralization.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Features_of_Velvet_Capital\"><\/span>Key Features of Velvet Capital<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet Capital stands out in the DeFi world with its innovative features. Here are the platform\u2019s key features:<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Smart_and_Intent-Based_Trade_Execution\"><\/span>1. Smart and Intent-Based Trade Execution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet\u2019s intent-based transaction architecture intelligently routes trades across on-chain sources (AMMs, DEXes) and OTC-like platforms to ensure optimal execution. This system provides users with <strong>best price guarantees<\/strong> and MEV protection, delivering an institutional-grade trading experience.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Velvet_Unicorn_AI-Powered_Assistant\"><\/span>2. Velvet Unicorn: AI-Powered Assistant<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet Unicorn is the platform\u2019s AI layer, drawing significant attention. This multi-agent system operates with specialized AI models, each assigned specific roles (CEO, Researcher, Analyst, Trader). Users can ask questions in natural language (e.g., \u201cWhich tokens are trending on Base?\u201d) to receive insights on market trends, social sentiment analysis, and technical analysis. Moreover, Velvet Unicorn can automatically execute trades or strategies based on user instructions.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161852 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/velvet-unicorn.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"302\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Seamless_DeFi_Yield_Optimization\"><\/span>3. Seamless DeFi Yield Optimization<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet integrates with over 30 DeFi protocols, enabling users to access yield opportunities with a single click. Actions like trading, token approval, and staking are consolidated into a single transaction, allowing users to optimize their portfolios effortlessly.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Non-Custodial_Portfolio_Management\"><\/span>4. Non-Custodial Portfolio Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet\u2019s portfolio vaults operate through smart contracts, ensuring users maintain full control over their assets. Portfolio managers can implement strategies without holding user funds, while users can withdraw their assets by burning LP tokens at any time. Additionally, multi-signature (multi-sig) support caters to institutional needs.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Multi-Chain_Infrastructure\"><\/span>5. Multi-Chain Infrastructure<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet operates on popular blockchain networks such as <strong>Base, Solana, Ethereum, BNB Chain<\/strong>, and <strong>Bitlayer<\/strong>. In the future, it will offer omni-chain strategies, allowing managers to execute trades across multiple ecosystems simultaneously.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_Cases_of_Velvet_Capital\"><\/span>Use Cases of Velvet Capital<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet Capital caters to a wide range of users with its versatile applications:<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Professional_Trading_and_Research\"><\/span>Professional Trading and Research<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Crypto traders can use Velvet\u2019s trading terminal to discover trending tokens, analyze high-volume pairs, and gain real-time insights through the AI assistant. Trading via natural language commands offers significant convenience for both experienced and novice traders.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Community_Portfolio_Management\"><\/span>Community Portfolio Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Investment DAOs, influencers, and trading groups can leverage Velvet\u2019s vault creation tools to build transparent performance records. Community members can join strategies at the same prices as managers, protected from front-running risks.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161854 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/velvet-port.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"426\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Institutional_DeFi_Solutions\"><\/span>Institutional DeFi Solutions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Hedge funds and asset managers can use Velvet\u2019s white-label infrastructure to launch DeFi products under their own brands. This eliminates costly and time-consuming development processes, enabling rapid market entry.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Automated_Strategy_Execution\"><\/span>Automated Strategy Execution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Advanced users can utilize Velvet\u2019s API layer to create custom trading algorithms and automate complex strategies. The AI framework can autonomously manage portfolios based on market conditions and predefined parameters.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Future_of_Velvet_Unicorn\"><\/span>The Future of Velvet Unicorn<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet Unicorn is at the core of the platform\u2019s AI-driven vision, progressing through a three-phase roadmap:<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_1_On-Chain_Research\"><\/span>Phase 1: On-Chain Research<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This phase is complete, with Velvet Unicorn capable of discovering alpha and making price predictions using on-chain data.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_2_Intent-Based_Execution\"><\/span>Phase 2: Intent-Based Execution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet Unicorn executes automated trades and DeFi actions based on user instructions.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phase_3_Autonomous_Trading_and_Portfolio_Management\"><\/span>Phase 3: Autonomous Trading and Portfolio Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In the future, Velvet Unicorn will offer fully automated strategies, including trend token scanning, portfolio creation, volatility-based rebalancing, and treasury management.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"VELVET_Token_and_Tokenomics\"><\/span>VELVET Token and Tokenomics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The <strong>VELVET token<\/strong> is a utility token that supports the platform\u2019s operations and governance. The token distribution is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"tight\" dir=\"ltr\" data-tight=\"true\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>20%<\/strong> Team and Advisors (1-year lockup, 3-year linear vesting)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>18.3%<\/strong> Foundation Treasury (DAO-managed for development and security)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>17.5%<\/strong> Ecosystem and Community (grants for developers and projects)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>14.9%<\/strong> Early Investors (Binance Labs, Selini Capital, etc.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>7%<\/strong> Exchange Listing and Marketing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>5%<\/strong> Growth Fund (for referral programs)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>5%<\/strong> Liquidity Provision (for DEX and CEX)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>5%<\/strong> Airdrop and Staking Rewards<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161846 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/tokenomics.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"578\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"VELVET_Vesting_Schedule\"><\/span>VELVET Vesting Schedule<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161845 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/velvet.avif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security_and_Audits\"><\/span>Security and Audits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet Capital places great emphasis on security. All smart contracts have been audited seven times by leading firms such as Peckshield, Softstack, and Resonance Security. Additionally, real-time threat monitoring is provided through Forta and Open Zeppelin Defender 2.0. Tenderly integration offers instant alerts for on-chain events.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"VELVET_Investors\"><\/span>VELVET Investors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velvet Capital is backed by prominent investors, including YZi Labs (formerly Binance Labs), SkyVision Capital, Blockchain Founders Fund, Rarestone Capital, Arbitrum Foundation, and Cointelegraph.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Velvet_Capital_Founding_Team\"><\/span>Velvet Capital Founding Team<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"tight\" dir=\"ltr\" data-tight=\"true\">\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Vasily Nikonov<\/strong>: Founder and CEO<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Ankit Raj<\/strong>: CTO<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Michael Hage<\/strong>: VP of Business Development<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Brendan Nestor<\/strong>: Head of Growth<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161856 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coinmuhendisi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/velvet-team.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1257\" height=\"141\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Official_Links\"><\/span>Official Links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-60\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velvet.capital\/\">Velvet Capital (VELVET) Website<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-61\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/velvet_capital\/\">Velvet Capital (VELVET) X (Twitter)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-62\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.velvet.capital\/\">Velvet Capital (VELVET) Whitepaper<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/files.coinmarketcap.com\/static\/widget\/currency.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"coinmarketcap-currency-widget\" data-currencyid=\"37298\" data-base=\"USD\" data-secondary=\"\" data-ticker=\"true\" data-rank=\"true\" data-marketcap=\"true\" data-volume=\"true\" data-statsticker=\"true\" data-stats=\"USD\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>You can also freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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