Helios

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Terms of the Helios (HLS) Sale:

  • IDO Type: Refundable (3 days refund period)
  • Total Raise: $500,000
  • FDV: $100,000,000
  • Listing: December 19th 2025
  • Token price: $0.02
  • Token Unlocks: 10% on TGE, 4 month linear vesting
  • Ticker: HLS
  • Blockhain Network: Ethereum
  • SHO tokens network: Ethereum
  • Token Supply: 5,000,000,000
  • Initial Market Cap: $4,950,000
  • Initial Circulating Supply: 97,500,000
  • Hard Cap: $500,000
  • Mainnet Token Contract: TBD

What is Helios (HLS)?

Helios is the ETF Layer for Cross-Chain Finance - a next-generation Layer 1 blockchain engineered to make automated, diversified, multi-chain portfolios a native blockchain primitive.

Today, creating a multi-chain portfolio requires manual swaps, bridges, fragmented liquidity, repeated gas payments, and continuous monitoring. This barrier prevents both retail and institutional adoption of diversified on-chain strategies.

Helios solves this by introducing an L1 powered by:

  • Hyperion - Cross-Chain Execution Layer

A secure, modular, communication system enabling Helios contracts to fetch info on other chains without risky third-party bridges or oracles.

  • Chronos - Automation Engine

A scheduling tool for rebalancing, yield harvesting, automating risk rules, and running multi-chain strategies at predetermined conditions.

  • External Contract Calls (coming soon via Hyperion)

Allow Helios smart contracts to execute logic on remote chains directly, enabling true multi-chain baskets, indexes, and yield ETFs.

  • I-PoSR Consensus

A unique interchain-secured consensus model incorporating multiple external assets into validator staking and rotation.

With these components, Helios becomes the first blockchain where ETFs, indexes, and structured financial products are native, enabling the simplicity of TradFi ETFs in a permissionless decentralized environment.

Helios is building the infrastructure that will power the next generation of passive, automated, multi-chain investing.

What makes Helios (HLS) unique?

Helios is not a faster chain, a cheaper chain, or another generalized smart contract platform. It is something entirely new: a purpose-built Layer 1 for ETFs and automated portfolios, secured by a bundle of assets.

Core Differentiators

  • ETF-native design - portfolio construction and multi-chain balancing are protocol-level features.
  • Hyperion - secure cross-chain execution without bridges or wrappers,
  • Chronos - automated strategies, rebalancing, compounding, triggers.
  • AI-driven portfolio intelligence - supports users with optimized allocations.
  • External Contract Calls - Helios contracts operate across chains.
  • Developer monetization hooks - fee-sharing mechanisms inside the protocol.
  • I-PoSR consensus - secured by multiple interchain assets, boosting resilience.

Why the Market Wants This

  • ETF-style products are exploding in TradFi
  • Crypto lacks a native mechanism for diversified, automated exposure
  • Multi-chain strategies are currently risky, manual, and complex
  • A new wave of tokenized assets (RWAs, stocks) need native infra.
  • Retail users want passive exposure, not active management

Helios provides the ETF Layer where these structured products can live.

What is Helios (HLS) roadmap?

Helios (HLS) revenue streams

Helios generates revenue exclusively from protocol-level activity linked to network usage:

  • Network Fees

Gas paid for executing transactions and interacting with smart contracts.

  • Automation Fees (Chronos)

Applied to rebalancing, scheduled actions, yield compounding, and automated strategies.

  • Cross-Chain Execution Fees (Hyperion)

Charged for secure and verifiable interchain communication and transaction routing.

  • Ecosystem Utilization

Fees from dApps building ETF-like products, portfolio tools, or automation services.

All revenue sources scale with user adoption and ecosystem growth. What is Helios (HLS) marketing strategy?

Before IDO

Helios focused on demonstrating real usage, building product understanding, and proving cross-chain reliability through its Testnet Seasons. 1. Testnet Seasons as the Growth Driver

The Testnet Seasons generated strong pre-TGE activity:

  • 3.5m total participants
  • 30m+ transactions executed

These results positioned Helios as a proven network with proven traction.

2. Education Through Participation

Users learned the Helios architecture by performing real cross-chain flows, testing automation features, earning XP, and completing missions that reflected actual product mechanics. This created a well-educated, highly engaged early community.

3. Mainnet Beta Validation

Testnet participants naturally transitioned into Mainnet Beta, where they could deposit, withdraw, and experience early APY incentives. This resulted in 20k Mainnet Beta deposits over 3 weeks, proving Helios’ ability to run reliably and secure real value even before TGE.

4. Clear and Consistent Narrative

All communications reinforced a simple message:

Helios is the Layer 1 built for ETFs and automated multi-chain portfolios.

This clarity made Helios easy to understand and differentiate.

5. High-Utility Partnerships

Partnerships provided real value to the ecosystem:

  • ZNS (identity)
  • Orochi (verifiable computation & RWAs)
  • Phala (TEE-secured agents)
  • TEN Protocol
  • NuLink (privacy)
  • Leap Wallet (integration)
  • Billions (proof of humanity)
  • Alibaba Cloud (infrastructure)

6. Info-Fi and Education

Helios prioritized creators who educate, analyze, and explain. In addition, Helios launches its own series of educational animated videos, to explain the features of the chain to new users as simply as possible. After IDO

Post-IDO, Helios shifts from validation to ecosystem scaling, converting testnet momentum into real economic activity. 1. CEX Global Launch Campaign

Listing promotion, Earn campaigns, trading competitions, portfolio-building challenges, and AMAs will amplify Helios’ narrative across millions of users.

2. Product-Led Growth via ETF Primitives

As ETF primitives go live, marketing will showcase:

  • Multi-chain baskets
  • Yield baskets
  • Index strategies
  • Automated rebalancing
  • No-code ETF builder

3. Developer Ecosystem Activation

Helios will onboard builders through:

  • Grants
  • Hackathons
  • Integration support
  • dApp tooling
  • Portfolio marketplace infrastructure

4. Institutional Narrative Development

Helios positions itself as: The chain where tokenized assets become structured portfolios, supported by reliable cross-chain execution, automation, and RWA integrations.

This will be supported by institutional partnerships, already in the works!

5. Info-fi Campaigns

Helios will partner with one of the leading info-fi platforms to amplify the release of Helios Mainnet (Q1 2026), leading to further amplification, new users, and increased engagement.

Who is Helios (HLS) team?

Frederick Marinho - Co-founder & CEO

  • 10 + years in IT, active in blockchain since 2017
  • Founded a no-code blockchain automation platform that peaked at a $150 M market cap, letting non-technical users interact with DeFi and other on-chain services.
  • Runs a VC fund with close ties to KOLs, MMs and CEX.

Jeremy Guyet - Co-founder & CTO

  • Worked in banking (BNP) and Insurance (AXA) before going full time web3
  • Created a protocol that insures against stablecoin depeg risk in a decentralised way
  • Has experience building blockchains from the ground up

Saad El Madafri - Co-founder

  • 10+ years in full-stack development, focused on blockchain and smart contracts
  • In crypto since 2019; launched DeFi, NFT, and cross-chain projects
  • Drives blockchain and product strategy at Helios
  • Active in open-source and Web3 education, mentors and speaks at meetups

Christian Alexandrescu - CMO

  • Ran a successful Web3 development and design agency
  • Cofounded (as CMO) a hardware wallet company.
  • Ran a Web3 marketing agency, successfully marketing multiple projects from their early stages.

Jordan - CBDO

  • 3 years in Web3 business development, leading partnerships and growth for early-stage startups
  • Closed strategic deals with wallets, protocols, and ecosystem partners
  • Contributed to fundraising and BD operations to support ecosystem growth
  • Strong grasp of tokenomics, ecosystem building, and cross-chain collaboration

Edward Tran- Backend Developer

  • 6 years of crypto experience
  • Worked with Frederick on a no-code blockchain automation platform
  • Thrives in solving complex technical problems

Julien Héricourt - Developer

  • Lead Frontend Engineer with 8+ years of web development experience, including 3 years in scalable Web3
  • Expert in React, TypeScript, and smart contract integration via Ethers.js and Web3.js
  • Builds modular front-end architectures optimized for dApps, cross-chain operations, and DeFi tools

John Nguyen - Developer

  • Senior Frontend Developer with 6 years of blockchain and Web3 experience
  • Skilled in building responsive, user-focused dApps and interfaces for DeFi, NFTs, and blockchain platforms
  • Passionate about seamless UX, scalable systems, and bridging Web2 → Web3 through modern JavaScript frameworks

Who are the partners of Helios (HLS)?

Billions – Tech Partnership

With Billions proof of humanity, Helios will:

  • Ensure only real humans can compete on the leaderboard
  • Block bots from exploiting rewards
  • Set a new standard of fairness and trust in testnet participation

TEN Protocol – Tech Partnership

TEN will be plugged into Hyperion modules, powering seamless cross-chain execution for dApps.

Together, we’re bringing builders the tools to create the secure, scalable, and interoperable applications of the future.

Orochi Network – Tech Partnership

Orochi Network, a Verifiable Data Layer for real-world assets (RWAs), has announced its strategic partnership with Helios Blockchain, a cutting-edge L1 blockchain for AI-driven smart contracts. The partnership aims to provide verifiable computational data for Web3 applications and smart contracts for developers and users.

Phala Network – Tech Partnership

With the Helios Root of Trust anchoring policies on-chain and Phala's TEEs ensuring verifiable execution, agents can now prove both how they run and how they connect.

ZNS – Identity Partnership

Integrate ZNS domain names into Helios for wallet naming, dApp interaction and chain-level identity.

NuLink – Privacy Partnership

Enable NuLink's privacy-preserving encryption and data-sharing tools for Helios dApps and cross-chain workflows.

Leap Wallet – Wallet Integration

Add native Helios support inside Leap Wallet with interchain actions.

CertiK – Security Partnership

CertiK to audit Helios modules, validators, restaking infrastructure and onboard $HLS into their security radar.

Alibaba Cloud – Partnership

Helios joins the Alibaba Startup Project

With their support, we’re scaling the infra that powers Helios - building a stronger, faster, and more reliable foundation.

Mintpad – Launchpad Partnership

Integrate Mintpad so token creators can launch and mint on Helios with cross-chain minting support.

and many more...

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