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The on-chain derivatives protocol Variational announced that the Token Generation Event (TGE) for the token $VAR is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2026. The initial token distribution includes 32% genesis allocation, 18% ecological reserve, and 50% for team and investor shares. The genesis tokens will be airdropped according to the proportion of Variational points held and will be 100% unlocked at TGE; the ecological reserve will be retained by the Variational Foundation for ecological growth and distributed at its discretion.The team and investor tokens will be locked for 12 months after TGE, followed by a minimum unlocking period of three years. Team members are also subject to individual vesting arrangements, and the specific shares for both parties will be announced before TGE. Variational stated that it plans to use all revenue directed to the treasury for the repurchase and destruction of $VAR. Weekly point distribution will continue until TGE, with 150,000 points distributed each week; accounts must hold at least 1 point to qualify for signing terms and receiving the genesis allocation, and any unclaimed portion will be destroyed.Variational originally planned to end the points program in the third quarter of 2026 and subsequently launch $VAR, but this timeline has been delayed due to significant strategic partnerships. In the final weeks before TGE, the project will conclude private testing, launch Omni on the public mainnet, expand exchange functions, and release trading APIs, while also announcing details on repurchase and token usage, and disclosing the impact of new partnerships on Omni, Pro, and traditional financial markets on-chain when conditions permit.

Digital asset retail and institutional execution layer tread.fi announced that its native token TREAD Genesis will take place on September 16, 2026, at 13:00 UTC. TREAD is a consumption-based utility token intended for use rather than staking, with utility defined through Tread Improvement Proposals. The total supply is 100 million tokens, with a fixed supply and no inflationary mechanism.The Genesis allocation accounts for 15.2%, which will be fully unlocked based on platform usage and sent directly to the user's registered HyperCore address, with no need to claim transactions or pay gas fees, and team members are not eligible to participate. The community and ecosystem account for 35.5%, the Tread Labs treasury accounts for 23.8%, the team accounts for 18.0%, and the foundation treasury accounts for 7.5%. Tokens from the team and Tread Labs treasury will be locked for one year and then unlocked linearly over three years. There are no private investors, venture capital, CEX, presale, or SAFT allocations.TREAD will be launched as HIP-1 spot asset on Hyperliquid, with the main trading pair being TREAD/USDC. The supply is non-inflationary, does not pay yields, and has no staking emissions. tread.fi has processed over $100 billion in trading volume for more than 30,000 retail traders and institutional clients, covering over 20 centralized and decentralized exchanges.

Feixiaohao has united with Open Genesis (OG) and m&W to achieve a strategic cooperation, jointly promoting the collaborative development of the AI & Web3 ecosystem. Feixiaohao's core positioning is as a "data entry + market database + project/exchange information repository" aimed at the cryptocurrency market, and it is currently actively laying out the AI & Web3 ecosystem with the OG community.m&W is committed to building a trustworthy collaborative network in the AI era, starting by aggregating, filtering, and solidifying the core capabilities of the AI & Web3 ecosystem. m&W utilizes the DAO mechanism to achieve project cold starts, completing the recruitment of the first batch of nine genesis nodes, joining the Dragon AI accelerator initiated by Draper Dragon Fund, and receiving coverage from Binance News.m&W is currently collaborating with Open Genesis (OG) incubated by Feixiaohao on ecosystem cooperation. OG is focusing on long-term ecological layout around AI applications, community consensus, and on-chain value networks, while exploring the integration paths of AI technology and the Web3 value system. Both parties will combine OG's global community resources with m&W's narrative capabilities in AI & Web3 to co-build the ecosystem.

"The Sovereign Chain Central Bank" The Standard Reserve has completed the minting of Genesis Charters. This minting raised a total of 583.6 ETH (approximately 1.47 million USD). The whitelist minting price was 0.15 ETH, and the majority of the public auction transaction prices fell between 1.23 and 1.25 ETH. The proceeds from the minting will be 100% allocated to initial liquidity and the protocol treasury, with no profit sharing for the team.According to GMGN market data, the market capitalization of STANDARD briefly reached 18.38 million USD, with the current market capitalization at 17.06 million USD. The first hour of STANDARD token trading set a temporary anti-sniping tax, starting at 90% and exponentially decaying, with most of the decay occurring in the first 5 minutes, and the tax fees going into the protocol; after 1 hour, regular trading fees will resume.

The Standard Reserve, self-proclaimed as the "On-Chain Central Bank," will launch on September 14 and announce the genesis minting arrangements. The whitelist minting window for Genesis Charters is from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM Eastern Time (from 5:30 AM to 10:30 AM Beijing Time on September 15), with a liquidity fee of 0.15 ETH; after this period, the remaining Genesis Charters will enter a 30-minute descending Dutch auction mode, starting at a price of 1.25 ETH, with a minimum price of 0.15 ETH. 100% of the minting proceeds will go into initial liquidity and the protocol treasury, with no profit-sharing for the team.After the minting ends, the official will inject liquidity and open trading for the STANDARD token, with a temporary anti-sniping tax set for the first hour, starting at 90% and decaying exponentially, with most of it decaying in the first 5 minutes, and the tax fees going into the protocol; after 1 hour, regular trading fees will resume. At the same time trading opens, Charter emissions will be initiated, and 100 branch licenses will be auctioned (paid in STANDARD, via Dutch auction).

AEGIS X (XDAO) announced that it will officially launch its mainnet tomorrow (September 3), and the project will fully enter the ecological operation and global market expansion phase.Previously, the AEGIS X Genesis Reserve Council's global co-construction phase has been completed, with a cumulative co-construction scale reaching 31,656,800 USD.AEGIS X uses USD1 as the core value settlement asset, building an ecosystem around USD1 × AI × DeFi, covering application scenarios such as stablecoin liquidity, on-chain payments, DAO collaborative governance, and AI Agent, promoting more on-chain applications and users to enter the USD1 ecosystem.

Web3 fitness application BRTFit announced that it is preparing for significant expansion in the Southeast Asia region and reiterated the arrangement for the distribution of 1 million BRT genesis airdrops. The final weighting will be 50% tBRT snapshot and 50% valid invited users. The genesis airdrop is not only aimed at early users; new joiners can also improve their ranking by staying active, exercising continuously, and inviting real users.Regarding the testnet rules, according to the latest iOS application version, if users stop exercising and do not meet the specified activity conditions, the testnet mechanism may deduct 10% of their total tBRT holdings. BRTFit calls on users to exercise more, invite more, and stay active to compete for shares of the genesis airdrop, and it states that the Southeast Asian market is coming soon.BRTFit is an application based on the BNB Chain's Move to Earn and DePIN direction, combining exercise data with token incentives, allowing users to join the ecosystem by searching for relevant entry points.

The ZK verification layer project Aligned has announced the details of the Genesis Drop. This airdrop allocates 8.74% from a fixed total supply of 10 billion ALIGN to the community supporting cryptocurrency, Ethereum, and ZK. At TGE, 44.36% of the total airdrop amount will be unlocked, approximately 3.88% of the total supply.The airdrop is divided into three parts. Airdrop 1 is allocated to the community, accounting for approximately 6.54% of the supply: those receiving 10,000 ALIGN or less will have their allocation fully unlocked at TGE; those receiving more than 10,000 will have 10,000 unlocked at TGE, with the remainder released linearly over 12 months. Airdrop 2 is for outstanding contributors, accounting for 2.10%, covering Protocol Guild, L2BEAT, ZachXBT, and ZK Podcast, among others. At TGE, only 2.08% will be unlocked, with the remainder vesting linearly over 47 months. ZK Arcade accounts for 0.10%, fully unlocked at TGE.Regarding the claiming rules, those allocated 10,000 ALIGN or less will claim on the Base chain, while those with more than 10,000 will claim on Ethereum L1. Users can visit community.alignedlayer.com to check their eligibility and allocation.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, an Ethereum genesis wallet holding 2,680 ETH, currently valued at approximately 5.05 million USD, has become active for the first time after being dormant for over 11 years.This position was worth about 830 USD in 2015, currently yielding a profit of 608,000%.

According to official social media news, the HTX Genesis Hackathon, hosted by HTX DAO and B.AI, and co-organized by OpenCSG and TinTinLand, has recently determined the Top 15 teams. In addition, community voting is about to begin, and users can go to the HTX DAO official website to stake and vote for their favorite teams.It is reported that the total prize pool for the HTX Genesis Hackathon reaches 20,000 USDT, and provides over $100,000 in computing power support. Participating teams will innovate around the application scenarios of $HTX, B.AI ecological applications and computing power services, AI Agent finance, on-chain asset management, trading infrastructure, DAO tools, and smart financial operating systems.

According to official social media news, the HTX Genesis Hackathon, hosted by HTX DAO and B.AI, and co-organized by OpenCSG, TinTinLand, and OpenCity, has successfully concluded its registration phase, with over 200 developer teams participating. The event has now entered the initial screening phase, and 40 teams will advance to the online Demo Day preliminary round on July 11-12.It is reported that the total prize pool for the HTX Genesis Hackathon is 20,000 USDT, and over $100,000 in computing power support is provided. Participating teams will innovate around the application scenarios of $HTX, B.AI ecosystem applications and computing power services, AI Agent finance, on-chain asset management, trading infrastructure, DAO tools, and smart financial operating systems.

AEGIS X officially launches the global genesis co-construction phase, marking the project's formal entry into a new stage of ecological construction. Global users can now participate in the genesis co-construction with USD1 according to the protocol rules, jointly promoting the construction of the on-chain liquidity network around USD1.It is reported that AEGIS X uses USD1 as the core value settlement asset, integrating AI and DeFi protocol mechanisms, and building an ecosystem around stablecoin liquidity, on-chain payments, DAO collaboration, and AI Agent application scenarios. With the launch of the global genesis co-construction phase, the project will further connect users, liquidity, and application scenarios, accelerating the development and improvement of the USD1 ecological network.

The AI-driven on-chain trading platform AvoDex has announced that its Genesis NFT unlocking feature is officially live. The AvoDex Genesis NFT is a community credential for the AvoDex perpetual contract exchange and is also the earliest release vehicle for the $AVO token, with holding users locking in a phased release right of AVO tokens. This marks another important step for AvoDex towards TGE on July 1.It is reported that AvoDex is a Perp DEX that natively integrates AI Agent, primarily providing services such as perpetual contracts, spot trading, and AI strategy tools.

According to official social media news from HTX DAO, the number of teams registered for the HTX Genesis hackathon, hosted by HTX DAO and B.AI, and co-hosted by OpenCSG, TinTinLand, and OpenCity, has exceeded 100. It is reported that the total prize pool for this event reaches 20,000 USDT, and over $100,000 in computing power support is provided. Participating teams will innovate around the application scenarios of $HTX, B.AI ecological applications and computing power services, AI Agent finance, on-chain asset management, trading infrastructure, DAO tools, and smart financial operating systems. Registration for HTX Genesis will close on July 5.HTX DAO stated that its recent focus revolves around four aspects: 1. Continuously breaking down the $HTX token rights to help more users understand the practical value of $HTX; 2. Advancing the HTX Genesis hackathon, gradually providing developer resources, ecological support, exposure opportunities, etc.; 3. Deepening the AI x Web3 narrative to make HTX DAO a new entry point connecting AI builders, Web3 applications, and on-chain ecology; 4. Expanding community and public welfare connections, implementing community value into the real world through charitable donations and offline actions.

According to official news, Open Genesis (OG) will officially launch on June 13 at 13:13 Singapore time. The project is positioned as an AI + Web3 consensus ecosystem, operating on a purely on-chain smart contract architecture, with no APP, no DAPP, and no centralized backend, and core rules executed automatically on-chain.OG is currently developing a long-term ecological layout around AI applications, community consensus, and on-chain value networks, and exploring the integration path of AI technology and the Web3 value system.The official statement defines OG as "the world's first mechanism model fed by AI large models," promoting the formation of a new generation of on-chain value collaboration networks through the continuous accumulation of on-chain behavior, community consensus, and ecological data. By continuously accumulating value through community consensus and on-chain behavior, it becomes an important value infrastructure for future AI large model feeding and ecological applications.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a certain HYPE Genesis whale deposited all 576,148 HYPE (approximately 35.28 million USD) into Coinbase, accumulating profits of over 44.34 million USD.

According to Onchain Lens monitoring, a whale holding the $HYPE genesis token has begun to profit, estimated to have made over $94,000,000 from $HYPE. They received 819,335 $HYPE from the HyperLiquid genesis token allocation, then purchased 676,798 $HYPE at an average price of $4.29, spending $2,900,000. Eight hours ago, they withdrew 500,000 $HYPE (worth $33,000,000) from the Hyperliquid platform and deposited 211,001 $HYPE (worth $13,820,000) to Coinbase, currently still holding 1,284,955 $HYPE, worth $82,620,000.

The decentralized AI infrastructure network DGrid AI announced the latest data on its Genesis membership program: cumulative revenue has surpassed $20 million, with over 13,000 paid subscribers. Funds are deposited into a publicly verifiable BNB Chain Safe multi-signature treasury wallet, ensuring on-chain transparency.It is understood that the growth is supported by the four core product matrices built by DGrid: AI Gateway unifies API aggregation of mainstream models such as Claude, GPT, and Gemini, offering discounts of up to 55%; AI Arena has over 300,000 participants in blind review competitions, producing high-quality manually labeled data; DClaw supports minute-level local AI assistant deployment, with persistent memory and modular plugin capabilities; a decentralized model marketplace is about to launch, supporting high-quality asset tokenization. The platform also launched the model recommendation agent Dori, which helps developers instantly match the optimal model solutions.On the technical side, DGrid prevents model providers from delivering low-quality models, fabricating data, or hiding computation costs through its self-developed Proof of Quality (PoQ) consensus mechanism, ensuring service quality and pricing transparency at the protocol level. The project has previously received seed round investments from Waterdrip Capital, IoTeX, Paramita VC, and Zenith Capital.

According to the official announcement, BitRing, a selected project from the 10th season of the BNB Chain MVB Accelerator, has announced the upcoming launch of its genesis airdrop test. It is reported that the top 10,000 users in this test will share a reward of 1,000,000 BRT tokens.According to the official introduction, BitRing allows users to participate in "fitness mining" using smart wearable devices such as Apple Watch and WHOOP to earn BRT. Currently, the development progress of the protocol has reached 90%, and the BRT Protocol is about to enter the internal testing phase, where participating users can now receive 100 tBRT test tokens.In addition, the official revealed that a live fitness coach recommendation system will be launched soon, an ambassador program recruitment will be opened, and plans to explore building personalized medical AI models based on real health data.