Getting Started
Rundown
A short version for busy traders and investors.
Summary
Rundown
$WATER is a fee-sharing token. Trading fees flow into the Ixian Machine, the
capital is deployed into Meteora DLMM pools, and profits are paid back to holders in SOL.
The naming is Dune-inspired, but the docs should be practical: what the system does, how rewards are split, and what a holder needs to know before using it.
Quick Model
- 2% of each trade is routed into the Ixian Machine.
- Five strategies deploy that SOL into Meteora DLMM pools.
- Pool fees and trading performance produce profit or loss.
- Profits are distributed to holders in SOL on a daily cadence.
Current Ixian Core TVL
The value proposition is simple: hold $WATER, understand your reward tier, and
collect exposure to a yield engine that is separate from pure token price movement.
Why It Is Different
- The yield engine operates from protocol fees, not only new buyers.
- Rewards are split by faction, so large holders are grouped with peers.
- Sealing increases your weight inside your faction instead of changing supply.
- The dashboard exposes the state of the system directly to holders.
The Dune layer is branding. What matters operationally is whether the fee engine, strategy execution, and distribution logic are understandable and verifiable.
Five Strategies
The Ixian Machine runs five strategies in parallel. Each one targets a different balance of safety, activity, and upside.
- Mentat. Conservative allocation into established pools.
- The Duke. Balanced exposure across larger and mid-cap pools.
- Fedaykin. Higher-risk positioning for volatility and fee capture.
- Sandtrout. Experimental strategy and testing lane.
- Kwisatz. Mixed strategy plus an extra reward stream for top sealed holders.
Factions
Your $WATER balance sets your faction. Each faction receives a fixed share of
the daily reward pool.
| Faction | Threshold | Daily fees |
|---|---|---|
| Fremen | 1M+ $WATER | 10% |
| Harkonnen | 10M+ $WATER | 20% |
| Atreides | 20M+ $WATER | 30% |
| Imperator | 30M+ $WATER | 40% |
The pools are parallel. You only split rewards with wallets inside the same faction, which makes your rank and peer count matter.
Sealing
Sealing locks tokens in the vault and increases your reward weight inside the faction you are already in.
| Duration | Multiplier |
|---|---|
| 3 days | 1.5x |
| 10 days | 1.8x |
| 27 days | 2.0x |
| Forever | 3.0x |
The permanent seal has the highest multiplier. Sealing 30M+ forever unlocks the God Emperor bonus stream tied to Kwisatz.
What Matters Before You Use It
- Rewards depend on actual strategy performance and trading conditions.
- Daily distributions can vary or pause if the system is not profitable.
- Your faction and sealing choice directly change your payout profile.
- You should verify balances, sealing state, and distributions through the dashboard.
If you want the short version: understand the tiers, decide whether to seal, and treat the product like a fee-driven on-chain system rather than a meme landing page.
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