{"signature": "0x25e3939ecfa71681f5fa6fc59c71e832d849001f817b770114eba1413d4396363891a1643912609ab470b4f9cb2a8c7c72ebda5e9e0fd6d635c9f3be10984d181b", "application": {"round": "0xa58818eaa39b77ac2b69950551d4f9335c63329f", "answers": [{"type": "short-answer", "answer": "RealDora_eth", "hidden": true, "question": "Telegram Handle for Contact", "questionId": 0}, {"type": "short-answer", "hidden": false, "question": "Public group chat link", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/10-ae4kx8vWuWReVxf7LBKYzDYgHgKnPm/view?usp=sharing ", "hidden": true, "question": "What have your project's key user metrics been since launch (DAU, WAU, MAU)? Please provide verifiable data showing growth trends.", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Sei: 283 txs https://seitrace.com/token/0xA26b9BFe606d29F16B5Aecf30F9233934452c4E2?chain=pacific-1 iSei: 193 txs https://seitrace.com/token/0xda642A7821E91eD285262fead162E5fd17200429?chain=pacific-1 USDC: 352 txs https://seitrace.com/token/0xC3c9e322F4aAe352ace79D0E62ADe3563fB86e87?chain=pacific-1USDT: 22txs https://seitrace.com/token/0xc68351B9B3638A6f4A3Ae100Bd251e227BbD7479?chain=pacific-1fastUSD: 5txs https://seitrace.com/token/0x92e51466482146E71b692ced2265284968E8B3d6?chain=pacific-1", "hidden": true, "question": "Share your project's total transaction volume and unique wallet interactions since the launch of Sei V2.", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Takara has successfully onboarded 400 new depositors within just one week of launch, demonstrating strong initial adoption and engagement. This rapid growth highlights the effectiveness of our user acquisition strategies and the demand for our lending solutions.\n\nOur acquisition methods focus on delivering a seamless user experience, offering high-yield incentives, and building a strong community-driven ecosystem. The platform’s user-centric design ensures a simple and mobile-friendly experience, making it accessible to a broader audience within the Sei ecosystem. By providing optimized interest rates, Takara attracts users looking for better returns compared to other lending protocols on Sei.\n\nTo further drive engagement, we launched an ambassador program, incentivizing early adopters to promote Takara within their networks. Our NFT collection introduces an innovative way to boost APY, encouraging user participation and long-term engagement. Additionally, a structured point system rewards active users and contributes to sustained platform growth.\n\nBeyond short-term incentives, Takara’s modular lending design creates real-life use cases that drive user adoption. By integrating lending into various DeFi applications, Takara enables seamless borrowing, payments, and credit solutions within the Sei ecosystem. The upcoming launch of the first on-chain crypto credit card will provide an additional avenue for user acquisition, allowing real-world spending of digital assets and further expanding Sei’s user base.", "hidden": true, "question": "How many new users have your project brought to the Sei ecosystem? Describe your user acquisition methods and provide metrics.", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Established Partnerships Across the Sei Ecosystem\nCompass Wallet – The native Sei wallet, enabling seamless access for Sei users to our dApp.\nS3 & Crossover Community – Engaging OG community members and onboarding them into our protocol.\nSilo Stake – Enhancing utility for $iSEI assets within our ecosystem.\nHypernative – Providing on-chain monitoring and security to protect users and assets.\nRedstone & API3 – Integrating oracle solutions to enhance data accuracy and reliability.\nSymphony – Facilitating swap aggregation for efficient trade execution.\nUpcoming Partnerships\nSymbiosis – Integrating cross-chain bridging to expand asset compatibility.\nCian – Developing vault strategies for optimized yield farming.\nPit Finance – Implementing looping vault strategies for leverage optimization.\nSolv BTC & PUMP BTC – Onboarding Bitcoin assets into the Sei ecosystem.\nFrax & Elixir – Establishing stablecoin pools to enhance liquidity and yield opportunities.\nSynnax – Supporting syUSD, further strengthening the stablecoin infrastructure.", "hidden": true, "question": "Detail any integrations or partnerships with other Sei ecosystem projects and their measurable impact.", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "User-Centric Design – Takara prioritizes a simple, intuitive UI/UX with a mobile-friendly experience, ensuring accessibility and ease of use for Sei users.\n\nOptimized Interest Rates – Compared to other lending protocols on Sei, Takara provides more competitive and optimized interest rates, maximizing returns for users.\n\nExpanding Asset Diversity – Takara stands out by onboarding a wide range of crypto assets, including:\n\nLSTs (Liquid Staking Tokens)\nBTCFi assets (Bitcoin-based DeFi assets)\nOther strategic assets that attract new users and capital inflows into the Sei ecosystem.\nFuture Innovation: The First On-Chain Crypto Credit Card – A major milestone on our roadmap is Takara’s expansion into payments. We will launch the first-ever on-chain crypto credit card, making crypto truly spendable in everyday transactions. This marks a key step toward mass adoption, bridging DeFi with real-world utility and redefining how users interact with digital assets.", "hidden": true, "question": "What differentiates your project from similar solutions in the ecosystem? How does it enhance the user experience on Sei?", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "1. Rapid Growth and Strong Market Potential\nIn just one week, Takara has achieved $3 million in TVL, demonstrating rapid adoption and bringing new liquidity into the Sei ecosystem. This early traction highlights both the demand for our lending model and our ability to attract new users and capital efficiently.\n\nMetric: $3M TVL in 7 days, with continued upward momentum.\n\n2. Unlocking On-Chain Potential Through Sei’s High-Speed Consensus\nTakara is designed to fully leverage Sei’s high-speed consensus mechanism, enabling seamless and efficient asset flows. By utilizing Sei’s parallelized execution and low-latency architecture, Takara will unlock new liquidity streams, driving on-chain efficiency and scalability that other platforms on Sei have yet to achieve.\n\nImpact: Driving high-speed, fully on-chain lending and asset movements, facilitating greater capital efficiency across the ecosystem.\n\n3. Modular Lending as a Foundational Layer for DeFi and Payments\nTakara’s modular lending structure allows seamless integration into any dApp within the Sei ecosystem, serving as a core infrastructure layer for:\n\nCrypto payments and settlements\nOn-chain credit systems\nDecentralized lending across DeFi applications\nBy embedding lending functionality into broader financial systems, Takara enables new decentralized credit models, making crypto transactions more accessible and efficient. A key milestone in our roadmap is the launch of the first on-chain crypto credit card, further bridging DeFi with real-world adoption.", "hidden": true, "question": "Highlight 1-3 key initiatives your team believes have had the most significant impact on the Sei ecosystem and that you’d like voters to consider. Include relevant metrics, links, or supporting data to provide an informed view of how your efforts have contributed to the ecosystem’s growth. ", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Yes"], "hidden": true, "question": "Please confirm that you have read and agree to comply with the ethical standards outlined in the eligibility criteria.", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Takara is committed to maintaining the highest security standards to protect user funds and ensure the integrity of our platform. While we have already undergone audits and integrated on-chain monitoring through a security firm, we recognize the need for continuous improvements. Additional funding would enable us to conduct more rigorous security testing, including penetration tests, red team attack simulations, and the implementation of proactive security tools. These measures will help us stay ahead of emerging threats and reinforce user confidence in our protocol.\n\nBeyond security, funding would also support the next stage of product development, allowing us to expand Takara’s real-world use cases. Our vision includes integrating decentralized finance with mainstream financial applications, such as our on-chain crypto credit card and modular lending solutions, which will drive greater adoption and utility for the Sei ecosystem. Strengthening both security and product innovation will position Takara as a key player in Sei’s long-term growth and sustainability.", "hidden": true, "question": "Is there anything else you'd like to share about your project that may help determine eligibility?", "questionId": 9}], "project": {"id": "0x31e8a54a6c5d081553637feacb69e20dc21d143b295162e8acdfa4762722a538", "title": "Takara Lend", "logoImg": "bafkreifc64nmk2pemjz7roliab6owcmzej4duuwr4lqqlgrunyxsvdrx3a", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreifiibek22e5yypg6jueooovee2s6irmmj25mwotho44mcbfccouja", "protocol": "undefined"}, "website": "https://app.takaralend.com/", "bannerImg": "bafkreidlljupcaxa3vygkqsty5chkxrr256xzund6zw7bjn3vsowwgkz4a", "createdAt": 1740074155975, "credentials": {}, "description": "Takara is a decentralized, open-source money market protocol natively built on the Sei blockchain. Powered by Sei’s high-throughput consensus mechanism and parallelized block processing, Takara offers lightning-fast, cost-efficient transactions, creating an optimized environment for borrowing and lending digital assets.\n\nWith its modular architecture, Takara can be seamlessly integrated into any dApp, serving as a foundational layer for various use cases such as crypto payments, settlement, and on-chain credit systems. By embedding lending functionality into broader DeFi and payment ecosystems, Takara aims to unlock new possibilities, bringing decentralized credit models into everyday crypto transactions.", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectGithub": "Takara-Lend", "projectTwitter": "TakaraLend"}, "recipient": "0xee5d872058e2f2fe10767e78f548d7ca6f5088a8"}}