PAID NETWORK

**PAID's CMO Xena Chernikova** will speak at the **OKX x CryptoDays Trading Tour** event this Friday. The event focuses on: - The new web3 funding era - Marketing strategies beyond hype - Networking opportunities with investors and builders This follows her recent panel appearance at CryptoMonday Barcelona, where she discussed the **next wave of Web3 investing** and how the industry is evolving beyond traditional launchpad models. Both events highlight PAID's commitment to connecting with the broader crypto community and sharing insights on sustainable funding approaches.

**Pascal Clearing investors can now request refunds** following a recent project update. **Key Details:** - Refund deadline: Monday, September 22nd at 9am UTC - Requests must be submitted via [Google Form](https://forms.gle/3trW5vnnPm49WFWq6) - PAID Network will forward all submissions to Pascal team **Background:** Pascal tokens became available for trading on September 11th with 50% unlocked at launch and remaining tokens vesting over 6 months. The refund option comes after Pascal provided an update to the community, though specific details weren't disclosed. **Next Steps:** Investors have until Monday morning to decide whether to keep their Pascal allocation or request a refund through the official form.

**PAID's CMO Xena Chernikova** participated in a panel discussion on the future of Web3 investing at Crypto Monday Barcelona. Key highlights: - Panel focused on **the next wave of Web3 investing** - Discussion centered on moving **beyond traditional launchpad models** - Event provided networking opportunities with builders and investors The appearance represents PAID's continued engagement with the evolving Web3 investment landscape and commitment to connecting with industry stakeholders offline.

PAID is launching its inaugural customer survey to gather community feedback and guide platform improvements. **Survey Details:** - First official customer survey from PAID - Focus on community-driven improvements - Simple participation via Google Forms **Rewards:** - **$1,500 total prize pool** - 3 winners receive $500 each - Random selection process - Winners announced on Discord The survey aims to collect valuable user insights to enhance the PAID platform experience. Community feedback will directly influence future development priorities. [Take the survey here](https://forms.gle/jPhsmcQ9QKWhMgqt8)

**NGRAVE giveaway continues** with chances to win their hardware wallet by learning about crypto security. **How to participate:** - Join the Discord server - Answer security questions in the NGRAVE-QUIZ channel - Learn about wallet safety features **Additional opportunity:** Exclusive 15% discount available for company equity investment. The giveaway focuses on **education about self-custody** and crypto security best practices. [Join Discord](https://discord.gg/D8v9n8x5) | [Investment Details](https://www.paidnetwork.com/deals/ngrave?utm_campaign=NGRAVE&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter)

**PAID Network** offers exclusive access to invest in **NGRAVE**, the world's only **EAL7-certified hardware wallet** - the same security standard used for national defense systems. **Key Investment Details:** - $30M valuation cap with **15% discount** vs next institutional round - Minimum investment: **$500 USDC** - **7% yearly interest** plus equity conversion - 24-month maximum term **Why NGRAVE Stands Out:** - Protects **$1.6B+ in digital assets** - Fully **air-gapped** design (no USB, Bluetooth, or WiFi) - **QR-only transactions** for maximum security - Stainless steel backup system survives fire and floods **Investment Perks:** - $1K+: 10% wallet discount - $5K+: 20% discount - $10K+: FREE flagship wallet + backup This comes after recent **supply chain attacks** targeted crypto users through compromised NPM packages with 2B+ weekly downloads, highlighting the critical need for hardware-verified signing. [Join the equity deal](https://www.paidnetwork.com/deals/ngrave?utm_campaign=NGRAVE&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter)

BluWhale AI announces a new investment round through PAID Network with notable terms: - 70% discount compared to current $100M valuation round - Combined equity and token offering with 12-month cliff, 36-month vesting - 0% carry fee promotion - Backed by SBI Holdings, Decima, and Sui Foundation Current metrics: - 3.5M wallets and 1.5M monthly active users - $1.7M in 24-hour revenue - 24M daily queries - 100K nodes sold - 4,780 enterprise accounts Tier-1 CEX listing confirmed for Q3. Investment available from $500 with Diamond tier staking on PAID Network. [Register for allocation](https://www.paidnetwork.com/equity/bluwhale)

**Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV)** is a crucial metric calculated by multiplying total token supply by current price. However, this number can be misleading: - When only a small percentage (like 5%) of tokens are circulating at launch, actual market value is significantly lower than FDV - Many projects launching at $200M FDV face price collapses during token unlocks - Liquid Collective Offerings (LCOs) maintain lower FDVs to enable sustainable growth *Understanding FDV is essential for evaluating token investments and avoiding common pitfalls.* Learn more about LCOs here: [Medium Article](https://medium.com/p/45790f947b5a)

**Vottun announces LCO launch dates on Base network:** - Early Pool: January 21 - Special Whitelist & Open Pool: January 22 **Leadership Team:** - CEO @twitlcar: Former Amazon executive, AWS & Prime launcher - COO @MartaVallTo: Forbes Top 10 woman-in-tech **Company Highlights:** - 2,000+ active developers - 150+ enterprise clients (including Nestle & PwC) - $100M+ enterprise solutions delivered - EU-compliant with 50+ Web3 partnerships *Important:* 75K+ $PAID stakers must register interest to participate. KYC verification required.

**Moemate AI**, an ecosystem with 6M+ users and 500K+ agents, launches IDO on PAID Network Jan 10-11. Key Details: - $200K raise on Base network - 10% token unlock at TGE, 4-month linear vesting - $30M fully diluted valuation - Token claims on Solana post-TGE Timeline: - Jan 10, 9:00 UTC: Registration & Snapshot - Jan 10, 11:00 UTC: EarlyPool (75K+ $PAID holders) - Jan 11, 10:00 UTC: Special Whitelist - Jan 11, 11:00 UTC: Open Pool *Important*: Users must set up Solana wallet and register before snapshot. $MATES utility includes AI agent creation, marketplace governance, and platform fee discounts.