[//]:content-type-MARKDOWN-DONOT-DELETE Gate.io will initially list VELA AI(VELAAI) and offer limited-time HODLer Airdrop. Users holding at least 1 GT can share 175,000 VELAAI tokens for free. The HODLer Airdrop is exclusively for GT holders. After the VELAAI airdrop concludes, no funds will be deducted from participants.

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**Airdrop Details** **HODLer Airdrop End Time: May 13th, 2025, 08:00 (UTC)** Total Supply: 175,000 VELAAI Unlocking Rule: 100% unlock **Trading Starts: May 13th, 2025, at 12:00 (UTC)** Trading Pair: VELAAI/USDT **Participation Rules** Complete identity verification and hold at least 1 GT to share the total reward pool based on your GT holdings’ snapshot proportion. The maximum participation limit for each user in this event is 2000 GT. How to Claim the Airdrop: Log in and complete identity verification → Go to Launchpool, select HODLer Airdrop → Hold at least 1GT → Click “Join Now”. HODLer Airdrop FAQs **About VELA AI(VELAAI):** As the world's first AI-driven RWA service platform, Vela opens up a path for the integration of physical assets and decentralized finance with innovative models such as AI screening engine, compliant tokenization, and community crowdfunding market making. It uses a unique token economic model to lower the threshold for asset issuance, allowing token holders to help market liquidity. It is committed to becoming the core hub for the symbiosis of Web 3 and the real economy, and leading a new financial paradigm. Token Name: VELAAI Token Symbol: VELAAI Max Supply: 1,000,000,000 Token Type: BEP-20 Token ID: https://bscscan.com/token/0x053708a5BC7f1627Ddc87e780eE381cf1e31f765 Token Distribution Ratio and Unlocking Rules: Mining Rewards (90%): 0% at TGE, 0-month cliff, linear vesting over 120 months after mining destruction, dynamically adjusted with network growth; Foundation (4%): 0% at TGE, 24-month cliff linear vesting; Private Placement & Operation (3%): 0% at TGE, 6-month cliff, linear vesting over 12 months; Market Value Management (2%): reserved, unlocked as needed for intervention in extreme market fluctuations; Exchange Circulation (1%): 100% at TGE, 0-month cliff. Website: https://www.vela.ltd/ Whitepaper: https://www.vela.ltd/assets/VelaBusinessPlan.pdf **Gate.io Labs Investment Disclosure** Gate.io Labs did not invest in VELA AI(VELAAI). **Notes** 1. GateToken (GT) is the unique exchange token of Gate.io exchange and the native token to the Gatechain public chain. Hold GT now: https://www.gate.io/trade/GT_USDT 2. Please complete identity verification before participating in Startup to enhance the security of your account and assets. 3. Please adhere to the relevant rules of the event when participating. Any cheating behavior is prohibited. An occurrence of any dishonesty will result in the disqualification of the rewards. 4. Where any discrepancy arises between the translated and original English versions, the English version shall prevail. 5. Gate.io reserves all rights to the final explanation. 6. Users in the United Kingdom and other Restricted Locations cannot access the Services (including participating in this event, game, or competition). See the User Agreement for further details on Restricted Locations. **Risk Warning** 1. The HODLer Airdrop project is a blockchain startup and is still in its early stages. The project operation, underlying technology, and legal environment may pose significant risks. 2. The project team does not guarantee that the token price will not be lower than its sale price. Please invest with caution, and don’t invest beyond your financial capacity. 3. The HOLDer Airdrop project is still in its initial stage, factors including the operation and underlying technology of the project, and other related regulatory activities might contribute to significant risks. 4. Advanced technical and financial knowledge is required to understand, and evaluate the inherent risks of crypto-asset investment. 5. The market volatility is high, and the price of a token might fluctuate drastically due to technical, regulatory, and market factors. Gate.io Team May 12, 2025 **Gateway to Crypto** Trade over 3,500 cryptocurrencies safely, quickly, and easily on Gate.io **Take Action Now** Sign up and claim up to $10,000 in welcome rewards Invite friends and earn a 40% commission **Stay Connected** Visit Gate.io's official website Download the Gate.io App | Desktop Follow us on X (Twitter) to get more bonuses Join our Telegram community to discuss trending topics Engage with our global community for the latest insights **Transparency & Security** Check our 100% Proof of Reserves

Gate.io Will Initially List VELA AI(VELAAI) Spot Trading and Launch HODLer Airdrop