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OVL

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Overlay is building the first decentralized data derivatives protocol. This makes real-world metrics tradable — from ETH burn to Twitch stats, CS2 skins, temperature, and even adult content trends — all on-chain and counterparty-free. Overlay utilizes a dynamic mint/burn model built around the $OVL token to enable counterparty-free trades, eliminating traditional limitations of two-sided liquidity required for similar product classes in the past. With this model, the liquidity problem besetting long-tail assets and exotic markets is solved.
Start Time
2025-08-12 10:00:00
End Time
2025-08-14 07:00:00
Founder
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Omar
Omar began his journey in financial markets at 17 as an early DEX trader, generating a massive ROI over two years through pure on-chain execution. He developed and deployed automated trading bots on BSC and other EVM chains, gaining deep experience in DeFi microstructure. He later became a funded trader with firms like FTMO and CFT, refining discipline in risk-adjusted strategies. In parallel, Omar built a career as a Top Rated Data Scientist on Upwork, completing dozens of client projects in forecasting, machine learning, and financial modeling, all with a 100% success rate. He also delivered data science solutions for clients across Jordan in applied analytics and predictive systems.
Project Features
• Mathematically rigorous design • 4 audits (SpearBit, LeastAuthority, Trail of Bits, Nethermind) • 5 successful testnets. In our largest points program, 25% of total supply was burned in 9 months • Founder alum of MIT and Oxford • VCs and team locked 1 year post TGE Investors include Polychain Capital, 1kx, ParaFi, Metacartel Ventures, The LAO, CitizenX, Founderheads and others. Our presale on Fjord sold out in 38 seconds, breaking records
Tokenomics
OVL is the native token used for margin, settlement, and governance. Traders post OVL as collateral to take long/short positions on data streams. The protocol burns OVL on losses, creating deflationary pressure, while mints occur on profitable trades. Incentives align protocol growth with token value.
Technical Overview
Overlay is a decentralized derivatives protocol enabling counterparty-free trading of real-world data streams through a dynamic $OVL mint/burn mechanism. This eliminates traditional liquidity constraints, allowing exotic long-tail markets to trade on-chain without requiring matched buyers/sellers, solving the liquidity problem for niche derivatives markets.
Token Circulation
*Pre-seed and Seed 28.10333%: 0% unlock at TGE, 12 Months cliff, linear vesting over 12 Months *KOL’S 3.60742%: 16% unlock at TGE, 3 Months cliff, linear vesting over 15 Months *Foundation 22.47647%: 3.91% unlock at TGE, 12 Months cliff, linear vesting over 12 Months *Users 4.19%: 7.7% unlock at TGE, no cliff, linear vesting over 12 Months *DAO 30.33333%: 22.99% unlock at TGE, 6 Months cliff, linear vesting over 48 Months *Public 4.62277%: 58.7% unlock at TGE, 6 Months cliff, linear vesting over 12 Months *T1 Cex’s 6.66667%: 15% unlock at TGE, 6 Months cliff, vesting 30%, 55% on hold
Risk reminder
The trading market for this currency may experience significant fluctuations due to technical, legal, regulatory, and other factors. Please thoroughly understand the project details and conduct sufficient market research before participating. Gate cannot guarantee that the currency will be listed on the exchange. The final listing status will depend on various factors, and the official listing announcement shall prevail.

By participating in the project, you accept our Airdrop Terms and Conditions

My Participation
Airdrop Received
0 OVL
Valid Holdings
0 GT
Total Airdrop
95,239 OVL
Individual Participation Cap
2,000 GT
Participants
15,392
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