Vela Exchange Bi-Weekly STIP Updates (July 29th, 2024)

Recap of the Previous Week

The second scheduled distribution of 62,500 ARB tokens occurred on July 22nd, 2024, followed by the third distribution of 62,500 ARB on July 29th, 2024.

The additional planned distribution of 2,500 ARB was delayed and moved forward to the next week’s rewards due to a smart contract audit.

ARB Received Last Disbursement: 83,334 ARB was claimed on July 22nd in the latest disbursement. We have claimed a total of 250,002 ARB from the total 500,000 ARB allotted.

ARB Utilized as Incentives in the last week [will be distributed along with the next periods rewards]:

Contract address labels:

GP3 Rewarder: 0xD6cc89E02fD0D552BeD774563F394bCf44c14646

ARB left over: 62,502 ARB

Plan for leftover ARB: Any extra ARB will be returned to the DAO treasury at the end of the program.

Summary of incentives: 500k total ARB across 8 weeks to be distributed to:

  • 480k ARB - Grand Prix Season 3 Trading Rewards
  • 20k ARB - Lucky Ticket Raffle, derived from earning streaks (loyalty)

Additional Info / Disclosures to Multisig: N/a

STATS

Average daily TVL: $5.9M

Average daily volumes: $12.65M

Average daily trades: 1,442

Number of unique user addresses: 108

Avg Daily Transaction fees (7d MA): $6,603

Plan For the Next Two Weeks

Amount of ARB to be distributed: 65,000

Contracts that will be incentivized:

0xD6cc89E02fD0D552BeD774563F394bCf44c14646

Contract address label for all addresses:

GP3 Rewarder: 0xD6cc89E02fD0D552BeD774563F394bCf44c14646

Mechanism for distribution incentives:

Users can earn credits through valuable in app actions, such as producing trade volume, earning PnL, and completing Missions in order to achieve higher leaderboard status. Each rank is provided with a more and more valuable reward.

Additionally, traders can earn Lucky Tickets, which each provide an opportunity to receive rewards in a variety of assets, including up to 2,500 ARB per weekly raffle.