Token
$CANDELA
$CANDELA is for the people running auctions, not for jumping the queue in them. Holding it never changes your allocation or price — a batch auction only works if every bid is treated the same.
Bidders
Free, always
0%
no $CANDELA needed
- Bid in any round with no fee
- Same price and pro-rata rules as everyone
- Refunds of unspent budget at settlement
Creators · Hold
Hold 50,000 $CANDELA
0.75%
fee on raise, down from 1.5%
- Half the protocol fee on your launch
- Demand forecast with your own scenarios
- Post-round report: curve, allocations, refunds
Creators · Core
Stake 250,000 $CANDELA
0.5%
fee on raise
- Lowest protocol fee
- Custom close window and lock window
- Featured slot on the board for one round
- Share of protocol fees while staked
Where fees go
30% burn
40% stakers
30% treasury
Every round pays its fee in USDG. 30% buys $CANDELA on the open market and burns it, 40% is distributed to stakers, 30% funds the treasury.
What $CANDELA does not do
- No priority, larger allocation or better price for holders.
- No whitelist access to rounds.
- No fee on bids — the bidder side stays free.
Fee calculator
USDG
$CANDELA is not live on Robinhood Chain yet; tiers and splits show how the utility is designed.