Archive - Velvet Blog: Building a DeFAI OS for Trading Onchain

From Gems to AI Powered Strategies: Epoch 9 Is Live with 946,282 $VELVET in Rewards

Trade, climb the ranks, and accumulate veVELVET as Velvet moves toward AI driven portfolio automation.

Mar 12 • Velvet

Velvet February Update: AI Signals, Turbo Trading, and Smarter DeFAI Tools

Building the tools for AI-driven trading… faster execution, smarter signals, and autonomous strategies on the horizon.

Mar 5 • Velvet

February 2026

Velvet January Update: Signals, Cashback, and Rewards: DeFAI in Action

AlphaHub goes live, 20+ AI strategies launch across chains, and up to 100% cashback reshapes trading incentives.

Feb 12 • Velvet

Gems Epoch 8: Fee Based Rewards Begin & 957,964 $VELVET Up For Grabs

A cleaner system. A stronger economy. Rewards aligned with real usage. Come use the platform that rewards its users

Feb 11 • Velvet

Velvet × OpenClaw: Building the Agentic Execution Layer

How you can use Velvet Unicorn to turn OpenClaw agents into autonomous on-chain traders

Feb 6 • Velvet

$LAVA Trading Competition is Live on Base

Trade, compete, and earn your share of 2,800,000 $LAVA on Velvet.

Feb 5 • Velvet

$ATM Trading Competition is Live on Base

Trade, compete, and earn your share of 555,000 $ATM on Velvet.

Feb 4 • Velvet

January 2026

Velvet Integrates 0slot to Power MEV-Optimized Trading on Solana

Faster execution, smarter routing, and priority inclusion for Solana traders using Velvet

Jan 28 • Velvet

$BLINK Trading Competition Goes Live on Velvet (First on Ethereum Mainnet)

Earn your share of 223,000 $BLINK (~$2,500) by trading on Velvet over the next 7 days, along with 2x Gems on trading volume with $BLINK

Jan 19 • Velvet

$VU Trading Competition is Live on Velvet

Earn $VU rewards and 2x Gems by trading $VUon Velvet, climb the leaderboard and earn the token behind the Velvet AI Ecosystem

Jan 15 • Velvet

Velvet Partners with BlinkBot to Bring Seamless Crypto Trading to X

Transforming Social Media Into a Seamless Crypto Trading Hub with Velvet Trading APIs and BlinkBot

Jan 14 • Velvet

Gems Epoch 7: Ranked Rewards, Real Incentives. 968,305 $VELVET

A new era for Gems. More precision. More reward for power users.

Jan 12 • Velvet

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