📢 STRATO has launched its Community ICO — a public Continuous Clearing Auction (CCA) on Uniswap!
STRATO is a HardFi platform that combines gold and silver with a full-stack DeFi platform. It turns gold back into money by allowing people to borrow against it, and use those funds for DeFi or day-to-day spending through their MetaMask integration.
There's over $30 trillion in gold sitting in vaults and ETFs earning nothing. STRATO tokenizes it, so holders keep the asset they trust while gaining instant transferability, divisibility, and on-chain leverage. The platform already holds over $37M in TVL with nearly $5M in gold-backed loans originated.
For the first time, the public can access $STRATO. The auction sells 2.5% of the total token supply through Uniswap's CCA, the same mechanism Aztec used to raise $59M from 17,000 bidders.
🔹 Why a CCA:
1️⃣ No sniping, no front-running, no gas wars
2️⃣ Everyone who clears in a block pays the same price
3️⃣ Early bidders get more chances to fill at a lower average price
4️⃣ Entirely on-chain, transparent price discovery
🔹 Auction Details:
Pre-bid: June 3rd, 16:00 UTC
Public bidding: June 4th
Auction closes: June 10th
🔹 How to participate:
1️⃣ Hold native ETH on Ethereum
2️⃣ Use a browser wallet (MetaMask, Rabby, Phantom etc)
3️⃣ Set a budget and a max FDV
4️⃣ The protocol spreads your bid across every remaining block (this gets rid of whale advantage, snipers, and MEV attacks)
🔹 Register for the pre-bid period: strato.nexus/auction
🔹 Partcipate on Uniswap at: https://app.uniswap.org/explore/auctions/ethereum/0xfFDab1083fCbBCEE32997795388B3D61Ebab786E
Disclaimer: This is not financial advice. Participate at your own discretion.
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