How to do token vesting on Solana in less than 5 minutes!

Mean DAO
Mean Finance Newsroom
3 min readJul 14, 2022

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When a crypto project raises capital, it often goes with a token or equity. In both cases, investors get access to those tokens over time to signal to the market their long-term commitment to the project and the team. It also gives the market assurances they will not be dumping the token at the first sign of bears. This is where vesting contracts come in.

Mean Vesting helps teams configure and run their investor vesting contracts in a codeless and user-friendly fashion, and it can all be configured and set to run in less than 5 mins.

Here’s how:

Step 1 — Log in to the Mean dApp

Step 2 — Click on the “ Services “ Tab drop-down menu

Step 3 — Name the vesting contract and choose between a Locked vesting contract or Open vesting contract and select the token to be vested.

Step 4 — Choose vesting category

Step 5 — Choose the vesting period and start date

Step 6 — Select the percentage for cliff release of tokens on the start date of the vesting contract

Step 7 — Token vesting setup is complete!

The Token vesting confirmation window

Want to learn more about Mean Vesting? Head over to our website and docs to learn more about how we can help your team, token project, or DAO. If you have any questions or need assistance join our Discord and send us a message; one of our mods or community managers will help you get started quickly.

Mean Finance is bringing financial freedom to people and businesses worldwide. Through the Mean Protocol, we provide real-time cash flows and crypto asset management solutions for businesses and institutions. Teams and organizations can easily set up their crypto corporate treasuries, issue investors’ vesting contracts, and run their payroll operations with real-time payment streams.

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Originally published at https://medium.com on July 14, 2022.

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Mean DAO
Mean Finance Newsroom

Mean DAO is the org behind the Mean Protocol and MeanFi, a self-custody, permissionless and trustless bank bringing Crypto and DeFi to everyday banking