What Is ORE

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Inside the V2 Gambling Model

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ORE Tokenomics — Emission, Buybacks, and Deflation

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ORE On-Chain Metrics

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Conclusion

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ORE began as a fair-launch mining project on Solana before transforming into a revenue-driven, deflationary gambling protocol. Here’s how it works.

Solana Ventures

Foundation Capital

Santiago Roel Santos

What is Ore Mining in Solana

United States of America

Solana Ventures' mission is to accelerate the growth of the Solana blockchain and adjacent ecosystems by providing capital to the most promising teams building in the crypto ecosystem.

Investing in the crypto-powered Web3 and creator economy ecosystems

6MV (6th Man Ventures)

Alliance is the leading crypto accelerator and founder community.

Alliance

Borderless Capital is a Blockchain VC firm and a modern financial institution investing capital and co-building financial products with our portfolio companies that accelerates access, bootstraps adoption, and creates value globally through the Algorand Borderless Economy.

Borderless Capital

Anil Lulla is the Co-Founder & COO at Delphi Digital . Anil Lulla attended Rutgers Business School.

Anil Lulla

Anatoly is the creator of Solana. He led development of operating systems at Qualcomm, distributed systems at Mesosphere, and compression at Dropbox. He holds 2 patents for high performance Operating Systems protocols, was a core kernel developer for BREW which powered every CDMA flip phone (100m+ devices), and led development of tech that madeProject Tango (VR/AR) possible on Qualcomm phones.

Anatoly Yakovenko

Mert Mumtaz

Luca Netz

Advancit Capital

Nadav Hollander

worm.wtf

Robot Ventures primarily invests in projects and companies related to decentralized finance (DeFi), blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and the broader Web 3.0 ecosystem. They seek to identify promising early-stage projects that are building innovative solutions in these areas.

Robot Ventures

mtndao

Andrea Fortugno

Arihant

Uri Klarman

Primal is a global Web3 fund backing culture shifting ideas and innovations.

Primal Capital

Presto Labs

macbrennan

Geoff Renaud

Dead King Society

Colosseum

Robert Chen

Anna Yuan

0xSoju

Member of the token economy since '11. Ex- Rebright Partners, GSF Acelerator, Tracxn. Seek to create value that lasts beyond a lifetime

Joel John

Eugene Chen

Thomas

Dirichlet

Nicolas Pennie

wetmode wavey

Asgard Finance

Hong Kong

IOSG Venture is an early-stage fund for decentralized protocols and companies. Early-stage algorithm-based ventures.

IOSG Ventures

Big Brain Holdings Invests in Seed, Pre-Seed and Early Stage Startups

Big Brain Holdings

MH Ventures is a world-class community-backed venture capital investing in top blockchain projects of the future.

MH Ventures

Y2Z Ventures is a long-term venture mainly focused on Metaverse and Web 3.0.

Y2Z Ventures

Crypto-native venture capital that invests in community-driven Web3 startups.

Lecca Ventures

Mable Jiang

Gam3Girl Ventures

Varun Srinivasan

a16z speedrun

Kuan Huang

Voyage

a16z crypto is a venture capital fund that invests in crypto and web3 startups

a16z crypto CSX

Equilibrium.co

Reflect

Santiago Roel Santos is the Partner at ParaFi Capital

Race Capital

Raj Gokal

Side Door Ventures

Nural Capital

Curved Ventures

DCF Capital Partners

Geebz

DataHive

bryce

pwnlord69

Gorilla

Infra

Taran

ryonnixon

Buck

Viperr

Pivot Global invests in early-stage founders that drive and accelerate the widespread adoption of decentralized applications and permissionless networks.

Pivot Global

IT4I

Cupid

kanye south

zCase

Vanish

YTWO is a global international venture capital and assets management fund that invests in early-stage crypto startups.

YTWO

Solar

Matty

Chris Heaney

Sean Hu

loop truitt

Hylo

Mercurity Fintech

Guanrui Technology

Teao Technology Co

Xuan Ying Co

Balaji S. Srinivasan is the CTO of Coinbase and cofounder of Counsyl, Earn, Teleport, and Coin Center. He was previously CEO at Earn.com, which was recently sold to Coinbase. Prior to taking the CEO role at Earn.com, Dr. Srinivasan was a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Prior to joining a16z, he was the cofounder and CTO of FoundersFund-backed Counsyl, where he won the Wall Street Journal Innovation Award for Medicine and was named to the MIT TR35. Dr. Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. He also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013 which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.

Balaji Srinivasan

Coinbase Ventures is the venture capital arm of Coinbase, one of the largest and most well-known cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. Coinbase Ventures is focused on investing in early-stage companies and projects in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. It provides funding, resources, and support to startups and entrepreneurs working on innovative blockchain and crypto-related technologies and applications.

Coinbase Ventures

Dragonfly Capital Partners, commonly referred to as Dragonfly Capital, is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. Dragonfly Capital is known for its active involvement in the blockchain and crypto industry and its commitment to supporting innovative projects and companies.

Dragonfly Capital

Mirana Ventures is a leading global investment fund that provides long-term capital and strategic partnerships to visionary founders and fund managers in the Web3 space.

Mirana Ventures

Austin Federa

MonkeVentures

We offer investors intelligently designed investment strategies that take advantage of targeted market opportunities.

VanEck

Kash Dhanda

Akshay BD

Matt Sorg

Pharsalus Capital

Arnold Lee

Latif Peracha

Philippines

Stepan Simkin

Anagram Crypto

Andrew Kang is a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and investor. He is the Co-Founder of Mechanism Capital which invests in cryptocurrency through prop trading, mining, ventures, and secondary markets. Kang previously worked in portfolio management and venture capital at Digital Capital Management.

Andrew Kang

Nic Carter

Endeavor Catalyst

United Kingdom

Fabric Ventures often takes a strategic approach to its investments, seeking to support projects that align with their vision of a decentralized and open internet. They may also provide additional resources and support beyond just capital.

Fabric Ventures

Sfermion is a multi-strategy investment firm focused on the immersive internet. Sfermion's mission is to accelerate the emergence of the metaverse by investing in the companies and founders who are shaping our digital future.

Sfermion

Slovakia

Zee Prime Capital is a VC firm based in Bratislava, Slovakia. Investing in programmable assets and early-stage founders globally.

Zee Prime Capital

Permanent Ventures

Stateless Ventures

Tioga Capital Partners aims to be the best European long-term partner for outstanding Web3 entrepreneurs.

Tioga Capital Partners

Protocol VC

Nim Network

Virtuals Protocol

BitRobot

Framework Ventures is a cutting-edge venture capital firm deeply immersed in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology. Founded by Michael Anderson and Vance Spencer, Framework Ventures stands out as a key player in the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets and blockchain-based financial innovations.

Framework Ventures

BitScale Capital invests in teams and solutions that bring transparency and efficiency to our world through cutting-edge technology.

BitScale Capital

Starpower

Arweave

Maximillian Jungreis

Bas1s Ventures focuses on investing in early-stage digital technologies, including blockchain infrastructure, Web3 gaming, decentralized finance, and any application could achieve mass adoption for Web3 in a few years.

Bas1s Ventures

IoTeX

Sal Gala

Shen Bo

Mechanism Capital is an investment firm that invests in the cryptocurrency industry with a focus on decentralized finance or DeFi.

Mechanism Capital

Switzerland

Traditional VC investor into digital assets. We invest globally into outstanding founders building next generation of financial services.

RockawayX

Germany

Cherry Ventures

Retired Chad Dev

Timur Samoylov

Alkine

Bridges

Marius Ciubotariu

David Lu

ilmoi

Marc Tillement

Anna Y

Bigz

Thanos Soutos

Swen Schaferjohann

Exponent

Moonrock Capital is a Blockchain Advisory and Investment Partnership based in London and Hamburg.

Moonrock Capital

Finland

Founder and CEO of Aave and ETHLend. He is an experienced businessman with extensive knowledge of blockchain, cryptocurrencies and financial technology.

Stani Kulechov

Wintermute is a truly value adding investor dedicated to supporting the innovation in the blockchain ecosystem.

Wintermute

Singapore

Arthur is one of the top crypto investors specifically in the DeFi space with a unique background spanning startup, oil trading, and cryptoasset. Founder and CIO of DeFiance Capital.

Arthur Cheong

0xMaki is the co-founder of Heroglyphs and Aura Finance, and was previously a core contributor to SushiSwap and Chief Strategy Advisor at LayerZero.

0xMaki

Infinex

			Stage	Investors
worm.wtf	$4.50 M	~$45.00 M	Pre-seed	+7		Predictions	Dec 16, 2025
Asgard Finance	$2.20 M	~$22.00 M	Seed Round	+20		DEX	Dec 5, 2025
Voyage	$3.00 M	~$30.00 M	Pre-seed	+9		Infrastructure	Oct 16, 2025
Reflect	$3.75 M	~$37.50 M	Seed Round	+2		DeFi	Sep 2, 2025
DataHive	$3.50 M	~$35.00 M	Seed Round	+8		Blockchain Service	Aug 27, 2025
Vanish	$1.00 M	~$10.00 M	Pre-seed	+17		DeFi	Aug 22, 2025
Hylo	$1.50 M	~$15.00 M	Seed Round	+10		DeFi	Aug 7, 2025
Mercurity Fintech	$200.00 M	~$2.00 B	PIPE		--	Infrastructure	Jul 21, 2025
ZAR	$7.00 M	~$70.00 M	Funding Round	+22		Finance	Apr 30, 2025
BitRobot	$6.00 M	~$60.00 M	Seed Round	+10		Infrastructure	Feb 14, 2025
Starpower	$2.50 M	~$25.00 M	Funding Round			Blockchain Service	Jan 9, 2025
Exponent	$2.10 M	~$21.00 M	Funding Round	+18		Yield Aggregator	Nov 21, 2024
INX Infinex	$65.29 M	~$652.90 M	NFT Sale	+39		DEX	Sep 20, 2024
ORE Ore	$3.00 M	~$30.00 M	Seed Round	+6		Cryptocurrency	Sep 13, 2024
Ambient Network	$2.00 M	~$20.00 M	Seed Round	+2	--	DePIN	May 7, 2024
Baxus	$5.00 M	~$50.00 M	Seed Round	+6		Social	May 1, 2024
Mayan	$3.00 M	~$30.00 M	Seed Round	+11		DEX	Apr 11, 2024
Parallel	$35.00 M	~$350.00 M	Funding Round	+16		Gaming	Mar 28, 2024
Meso Network	$9.50 M	~$95.00 M	Seed Round	+4		Finance	Feb 20, 2024
SAROS Saros	$3.75 M	~$37.50 M	Funding Round	+9		DeFi	Jan 8, 2024

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