Preparation
Launching compliant entities in Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands
- Foundation and Token Issuing Entity setup
- Securing Labs <> Foundation service agreements.
- Employee 83(b) election
Token Advisory
Our DNA lies in token launch advisory, where we help clients maximize TGE outcomes from a capital markets perspective.
What We Bring To The Table
We've helped our clients secure Tier-1 exchange listings through our tailored offerings.
Design
Design sustainable token architecture that aligns incentives and healthy market dynamics.
- Token utility design and issuance of legal opinion.
- Token release schedule design.
- Chain design and validator rewards emissions.
Market Maker Selection
Ensuring deep and stable liquidity on Day 1.
- Tailored introductions to Top-tier market makers
- Creation of compliant market making strategies.
- Execution of competitive auction processes to ensure best terms.
Exchange Due Diligence
Strategic guidance for securing Tier-1 CEX listings. From application prep and negotiations to ensuring a smooth, successful listing.
- Tailored introductions to universe of centralized exchanges.
- Preparation for exchange due diligence approvals.
- Minimization of fees
Treasury Management
Ensuring healthy treasury for continued operations.
- Spot liquidations.
- Covered call strategies.
- Stablecoin lending strategies.
Our Network
Ecosystems
Closely coordinating with ecosystem teams to maximize your mindshare.
Ecosystems
Closely coordinating with ecosystem teams to maximize your mindshare.
FAQ's
We assist clients with every stage of their token launch journey – spanning preparation, design, market maker selection, exchange due diligence, and post-TGE treasury management.
Yes.
We provide end-to-end project management from Preparation to Post-TGE; where we recommend onboarding Ethene Labs 3 – 6 months before your planned TGE.
We typically also support with our Token Advisory clients through our Asia GTM business, working with teams to maximize their mindshare in Asia ahead of their TGE. We recommend onboarding Ethene Labs 3 – 6 months for Asia GTM ahead of your planned TGE.
We measure success based on TGE outcomes, such as Day 1 exchange listing coverage.
We charge a combination of cash and tokens, with fees varying according to engagement scope.
Yes, Ethene Labs can still work with you for Post-TGE treasury management.
We've worked with 100+ Tier-S clients, giving us unmatched context and understanding of potential painpoints. Our clients have TGE'd across Binance, Coinbase, OKX, Bybit, Upbit, and Bithumb.