AID Alpha
Starting May 12th, 2025, GAIB launched AID Alpha, the Alpha version of AID, to give community early access to AI yield, together with a range of rewards, benefits, and gamifications for the early birds.
What is AID Alpha?
Section titled “What is AID Alpha?”AID Alpha functions as an early deposit program for GAIB’s AID, to bootstrap liquidity for the GAIB protocol while rewarding early birds with juicy yields and other benefits.
How Does AID Alpha Work?
Section titled “How Does AID Alpha Work?”Chains AID Alpha will be available on a range of chains, including Ethereum Mainnet, Arbitrum, Base, BNB, Story Protocol, and Plume. Please note that the support for different chains may not go live at the same time.
Stay tuned with GAIB’s X, Telegram, and Discord for chain updates.
Accepted Assets
Section titled “Accepted Assets”AID Alpha supports USDC, USDT, USR and CUSDO as deposits initially, and will expand the support for other stablecoins / synthetic dollars over the span of the program.
Stay tuned with GAIB’s X for asset support updates.
User Journey & Fund Flow
Section titled “User Journey & Fund Flow”The AID Alpha smart contracts follow ERC-4626 standards. For every dollar of stablecoin / synthetic dollar that a user deposits, a receipt token will be minted representing the deposit of the particular asset on the particular chain.
For example: Alice deposits 100 USDC on Ethereum, and she will receive 100 AIDa.USDC on Ethereum. Bob deposits 1000 USDT on Arbitrum, and he will receive 1000 AIDa.USDT on Arbitrum. GAIB will deploy all of the AID Alpha deposits in US Treasury Bills initially, and gradually allocate the capital to early GPU financing deals on the platform.
Yields
Section titled “Yields”Users will earn yields in Spices, GAIB’s points rewards leading to benefits upon GAIB token launch. 1 AIDa accrues 1 Spice per day. Multipliers apply to early depositors and other user activities.
Referral
Section titled “Referral”Those who refer other users through the referral link will earn 20% of their referred users’ Spice and 10% of their second-order referrals.
The Current State of AID Alpha
Section titled “The Current State of AID Alpha”- AID Alpha: The Spice Harvest campaign successfully concluded on August 18th, achieving its $50 million TVL target with participation from over 73,660 wallet addresses during its three-month run. Previous Capital Caps Review
- AID Alpha: The Final Spice launched on August 25th, the previous deposits from the Spice Harvest were automatically rolled over into the Final Spice. This is a concentrated campaign, lasting less than 2 months, the last window of opportunity before we transition to mainnet AID in Q4 2025.
Ongoing Deposit Cap
Section titled “Ongoing Deposit Cap”- Cap 1: $10 million quota, 10x multiplier spice rewards.
DeFi Integrations
Section titled “DeFi Integrations”- Pendle: PT/YT assets for AIDaUSDC/T on Ethereum
- Morpho: USDC liquidity for PT-AIDaUSDC on Morpho
- Curve: An AIDaUSDC/T liquidity pool on Ethereum
- DEX liquidity: other DEX liquidity integrations are expected
How to Participate?
Section titled “How to Participate?”Simply go to the AID Alpha UI and deposit to become the first to earn AI compute yields on-chain!