How To Participate In Hodl DAO Genesis

Hodl DAO
3 min readMar 10, 2022

HODL DAO Genesis is the start of a Protocol-owned-liquidity BTC index product with much less volatility than BTC. The purpose is to raise initial funds to create a protocol treasury, all funds committed will be transferred to bootstrap liquidity after the Genesis. See https://hodldao.medium.com/hodl-dao-genesis-ea708a68314b for pre-information.

Genesis Window:

  • Start Of The Genesis Group: March 9, 2022 at 12:00 PM UTC
  • End Of The Genesis Group: March 23, 2022 at 12:00 PM UTC

(Every participant in Genesis gets the same exchange rate for BTCH if you join any time during the window.)

Steps

Prepare your wallet

HODL DAO Genesis accepts USDT, USDC, WBTC, ETH. So prepare your wallets (Metamask/WalletConnect/Coinbase Wallet) with these assets on ETH mainnet before participating in Genesis.

Commitment

Genesis is opening on: https://thehodl.org/ make sure that you are using the official link.

  1. Connect your wallet at the top of the page, it will display your address once connected.

2. Select the token you would like to commit to Genesis, your token balance will show under the input box. (If you have participated in pre-genesis before, please choose vUSDC and you will see your balance from pre-genesis.)

3. Enter the amount of token you would like to commit or click on MAX to commit all your balance. You can see the amount of USDC and BTCH converted from the assets you submitted below. All submitted assets will be divided into two parts: Genesis and Pre-bond, and the sum equals the value of your assets.

4. BTCH Protocol allows users to ‘pre-bond’ their Genesis allocation of BTCH for Bonds, you can drag the bar to adjust the proportion you want for Pre-bonding. The amount you choose to pre-bond and the real-time pre-bound discount will show below. proportion set for pre-bond will not receive any Genesis Rewards. See more details about Pre-bounding and Genesis Rewards on https://hodldao.medium.com/hodl-dao-genesis-ea708a68314b

5. After checking, click ‘Confirm to join Genesis’ to commit your assets.

6. You can see your submitted Genesis amount and Pre-bond amount below(converted to UDSC and BTCH), and you will see the total amount of the Genesis and Pre-bond after your commitment.

*Note that all your commitments cannot be withdrawn once all transactions are confirmed.

For more information feel free to contact the team at

Website: thehodl.org

Twitter: @dao_hodl

Email: team@thehodl.org

Telegram: https://t.me/theHodlDAO

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