VeChain Launches $15M StarGate Staking Program Following SEC Crypto Guidance
The post VeChain Launches $15M StarGate Staking Program Following SEC Crypto Guidance appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Editorial Note: The following content does not reflect the views or opinions of BeInCrypto. It is provided for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial advice. Please conduct your own research before making any investment decisions. Launching July 1, VeChain’s StarGate staking program introduces a major upgrade to native staking on the VeChainThor blockchain, backed by a $15m bonus pool over six months, arriving as ETFs eye staking opportunities following recent SEC guidance VeChain, a world-leading blockchain foundation, today announced the launch of its StarGate staking program. The launch comes after the SEC’s landmark guidance clarifying that protocol staking activities do not constitute securities offerings, and the industry is expecting approvals for staking ETFs by late 2025, positioning VeChain ahead of the institutional staking wave. The launch of StarGate marks a major milestone in the VeChain Renaissance technical roadmap and for staking on the VeChainThor Blockchain, delivering increased rewards and direct-from-protocol staking leveraging NFT technology. VeChain Renaissance represents the most significant protocol upgrade in VeChain’s history, introducing improved tokenomics, a new staking model, and key features like EVM equivalence and JSON RPC, with the goal of increasing the economic attractiveness and ease of building on VeChainThor. The new Weighted Delegated Proof of Stake consensus mechanism will allow VET holders with as little as 10,000 VET to participate in staking, enhance network security, and earn rewards, marking a fundamental shift toward broader accessibility and network decentralization. “The SEC’s recent guidance validates what we’ve been building toward: a fully compliant, accessible staking model that treats rewards as compensation for network services rather than investment returns,” said Sunny Lu, CEO and Founder of VeChain. “Our innovative approach of leveraging NFTs to represent participation ensures both simplicity for users and full regulatory alignment.” With major ETF issuers actively seeking staking integration…
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Editorial Note: The following content does not reflect the views or opinions of BeInCrypto. It is provided for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial advice. Please conduct your own research before making any investment decisions. Launching July 1, VeChain’s StarGate staking program introduces a major upgrade to native staking on the VeChainThor blockchain, backed by a $15m bonus pool over six months, arriving as ETFs eye staking opportunities following recent SEC guidance VeChain, a world-leading blockchain foundation, today announced the launch of its StarGate staking program. The launch comes after the SEC’s landmark guidance clarifying that protocol staking activities do not constitute securities offerings, and the industry is expecting approvals for staking ETFs by late 2025, positioning VeChain ahead of the institutional staking wave. The launch of StarGate marks a major milestone in the VeChain Renaissance technical roadmap and for staking on the VeChainThor Blockchain, delivering increased rewards and direct-from-protocol staking leveraging NFT technology. VeChain Renaissance represents the most significant protocol upgrade in VeChain’s history, introducing improved tokenomics, a new staking model, and key features like EVM equivalence and JSON RPC, with the goal of increasing the economic attractiveness and ease of building on VeChainThor. The new Weighted Delegated Proof of Stake consensus mechanism will allow VET holders with as little as 10,000 VET to participate in staking, enhance network security, and earn rewards, marking a fundamental shift toward broader accessibility and network decentralization. “The SEC’s recent guidance validates what we’ve been building toward: a fully compliant, accessible staking model that treats rewards as compensation for network services rather than investment returns,” said Sunny Lu, CEO and Founder of VeChain. “Our innovative approach of leveraging NFTs to represent participation ensures both simplicity for users and full regulatory alignment.” With major ETF issuers actively seeking staking integration…
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