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Token Architecture

Pioneering a dual-token system that combines stability and growth so every participant benefits.

Theory of Change: From Crisis to Solutions

How dual-token architecture transforms charitable giving efficiency from 60% to 95%

❌ Traditional Charitable Model
Broken systems with multiple inefficiencies
30-40% overhead costs consume donations
24-72 hour delays for assistance
Opaque processes prevent impact verification
Multiple intermediaries create friction
60-70%

Actual efficiency rate

✅ SHELTR Model
Revolutionary blockchain-verified transparency
Direct P2P donations via QR codes
<1 hour support delivery time
100% blockchain transparency
Smart contract automated distribution
95%

Revolutionary efficiency rate

Dual-Token Architecture

Two tokens, one mission: stability and growth for Participants and Community

Architecture Overview
Complete breakdown of SHELTR's revolutionary dual-token system

SmartFund™ Distribution

80%
→ SHELTR-S Tokens
Direct participant suppor
15%
→ Housing Fund
Long-term solutions
5%
→ Shelter Operations
Platform sustainability

Token Supply & Economics

SHELTR-S
Unlimited Supply
USDC 1:1 backing
$SHELTR
100M Fixed Supply
Deflationary mechanics
Participant Welcome
100 $SHELTR
Per new participant

Network & Fees

Base Network
Coinbase L2
Enterprise compliance
~$0.01
Transaction Fees
Free for participants
~2 seconds
Transaction Speed
Near-instant confirmations
SHELTR-S
Stable Utility Token
$1.00 USD

Always stable, always reliable

USD-pegged stablecoin backed by USDC reserves
Primary token for participants and daily transactions
Zero volatility risk for essential needs
100 token welcome bonus for new participants
No transaction fees for participants

Use Cases:

  • • Daily necessities and essential purchases
  • • Food, clothing, and transportation
  • • Healthcare and emergency expenses
  • • Marketplace transactions and services

Technical Specs:

• Network: Base (Coinbase L2)
• Standard: ERC-20
• Backing: 1:1 USDC reserve
• Supply: Unlimited (demand-driven)
$SHELTR
Community & Governance Token
Market Value

Growth potential with community engagement

Governance rights and platform decisions
Staking rewards and revenue sharing
Deflationary tokenomics with buyback program
Premium marketplace discounts
Optional participation for participants

Use Cases:

  • • Governance voting and platform decisions
  • • Staking for additional rewards (8% APY target)
  • • Premium marketplace features and discounts
  • • Community incentives and recognition

Technical Specs:

• Total Supply: 100,000,000 SHELTR
• Deflationary Rate: 2% annually
• Network: Base (Coinbase L2)
• Standard: ERC-20

SHELTR Token Information

Real World Utility.

🚀 Testnet Development (Current)
Supports Platform Completion & ICO
Token Price
$0.05
50% discount to qualified parties
Target Raise
$150K
3M tokens allocated
Progress$25K / $150K
Governance rights from day one
Staking rewards (8% APY target)
Platform fee revenue sharing
Deflationary mechanics (2% annual burn)
🎯 Public Launch (Q4 2025)
Fair market launch with full platform utility
Launch Price
$0.10
Fair market value
Public Allocation
50M
Tokens available
Full platform functionality live
Marketplace integration complete
Mobile app deployment ready
Exchange listings initiated
SHELTR Token Distribution (100M Total Supply)
Transparent allocation ensuring long-term sustainability and growth

Distribution Breakdown

Public Sale
50M (50%)
Community ownership
Reserve Fund
5M (5%)
Long-term Defi Staking
Team & Advisors
12M (12%)
3-year vesting
SHELTR Operations
13M (13%)
Operations & growth
Participant Onboarding Rewards
10M (10%)
Incentives & airdrops
Strategic Partnerships
10M (10%)
Growth partnerships

Value Accrual Mechanisms

Platform Fees (2%)
Paid in SHELTR tokens
Deflationary Burns
2% annual token reduction
Staking Rewards
8% APY from platform revenue
Network Effects
Growing utility drives demand

SmartFund™ Donation Model

Transparent, automated allocation ensuring maximum impact

80%
Direct Participant Support

Immediate conversion to SHELTR-S tokens for participants' essential needs

  • Food and nutrition
  • Clothing and hygiene
  • Transportation
  • Emergency expenses
Example: $1,000 Monthly Donations
→ 800 SHELTR-S tokens instantly
15%
Housing Fund Initiative

Long-term housing solutions through smart contract governed investment

  • Emergency housing
  • Transitional programs
  • Permanent solutions
  • Support services
DeFi Strategy
6-8% APY target growth
5%
Shelter Operations

Sustainable platform development and community growth

  • Onboarding Program
  • Financial audits
  • Tech support
  • Support materials
SHELTR for Shelters.

Base Network Integration

Built on Coinbase's L2 for optimal performance and compliance

Technical Specifications
Robust blockchain architecture for real-world utility
Network
Base (Coinbase L2)
Transaction Speed
~2 seconds
Gas Fees
~$0.01 USD
Standard
ERC-20
Coinbase integration for fiat on/off ramps
Enterprise-grade security and compliance
OpenZeppelin security standards
Multi-signature treasury management
Sample Transactions
Live examples from our test network
Donation ProcessingSuccess
Hash: 0xa1b2c3d4e5f6789...
Amount: $100.00 → 80 SHELTR-S
Gas: $0.008
Housing Fund AllocationSuccess
Hash: 0x9f8e7d6c5b4a321...
Amount: $15.00 → Housing Fund
Gas: $0.006
Welcome BonusSuccess
Hash: 0x5g6h7i8j9k0l123...
Amount: 100 SHELTR-S → New Participant
Gas: $0.004

Technical Documentation

Deep dive into the technology and theory behind SHELTR

Technical Whitepaper
Complete technical specifications, dual-token architecture, and platform implementation details
Dual-token economic model detailed analysis
Smart contract architecture and security
Platform economics and sustainability model
Risk assessment and regulatory compliance
Hacking Homelessness
Theory of Change document explaining our revolutionary approach to solving homelessness
Three-pillar impact framework breakdown
Traditional vs. SHELTR efficiency comparison
Behavioral economics and social impact
Measurable outcomes and success metrics

Sustainable Technology

Ensuring platform growth while protecting participants

Participant Protection
Zero fees for essential services
No fees on SHELTR-S transactions
Free donation-to-token conversion
Emergency fund access
100 SHELTR-S welcome bonus
Revenue Streams
Diversified sustainability model
Marketplace transaction fees (2-3%)
SHELTR token appreciation & staking
DeFi yields from housing fund
Enterprise & government partnerships

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