Almanak

What Is Almanak (ALMANAK)?

Almanak is an agent-centric, no-code platform that enables users to build, optimize, and deploy sophisticated quantitative trading and asset-management strategies using an institutional-grade AI Agent Swarm. The platform compresses the development cycle of advanced financial strategies from months to minutes, democratizing access to financial intelligence traditionally reserved for hedge funds.

At its core, Almanak combines:

• A multi-agent AI Swarm specialized in research, strategy design, coding, backtesting, optimization, and deployment.
• A battle-tested quant infrastructure mirroring elite trading desks, including simulators, backtesters, TEEs, permission-controlled smart accounts, and vault-based execution.
• A permissionless, on-chain vault protocol that tokenizes strategies as ERC-7540 vaults and enables Liquidity Providers to gain exposure to AI-managed strategies.

The ALMANAK token powers the ecosystem's incentive, governance, and resource-allocation systems.

Almanak is designed for:

• Strategy & Vault Curators — builders who use the AI Swarm to create deterministic, verifiable trading strategies and deploy revenue-generating vaults.
• Liquidity Providers — users who deposit capital into vaults to gain exposure to AI-driven yield strategies.

Almanak replicates the rigor of professional quant funds while preserving user custody, strategy privacy, and transparent risk control.

ALMANAK Token Utility

The ALMANAK token is the native asset of the ecosystem, and is used for:

1. Staking & Resource Access

• Stakers receive discounts on computing resources used by AI Agents.
• Staking boosts voting power in governance and can direct emissions to preferred vaults.

2. Emissions & Incentives

• Token emissions reward:
• Strategy & Vault Curators for high-performing vaults
• Liquidity Providers proportional to their TVL and ROI contribution
• Emissions are calculated using a demand-based, Bittensor-inspired formula rewarding capital attraction and strategy performance.

3. Governance (veToken Model)

• Token holders lock tokens to receive veALMANAK, which determines:
• Vault emission boosts
• Ecosystem parameter changes
• Funding of ecosystem initiatives
• Protocol-level decisions

4. Incentivizing Agentic Traffic (Almanak Wars)

• Similar to Curve Wars, protocols can "bribe" veALMANAK holders to direct emissions toward vaults that interact with their smart contracts.
• Up to 3× weight multipliers are possible.

5. Strategy Composability & Ecosystem Usage

• Vault tokens (ERC-20) can be used across DeFi as collateral, LP positions, or structured products.

What Tools Does Almanak Provide?

1. AI Agent Swarm

A coordinated team of 18 specialized agents, including:

• Strategist
• Coder
• Quant
• QA Engineer
• Debugger
• Optimization Agents
• Alpha-Seeking Agents
• Security Guard
• Permission Manager

These agents collaborate via structured workflows to generate end-to-end strategy pipelines with human verification checkpoints.

2. Strategy Infrastructure

• Python-based strategy SDK
• Deterministic state machine architecture
• On-chain & off-chain data connectors
• Extensive backtesting & simulation tools
• Stress-test framework
• TEE-based private deployments

3. Deployment Infrastructure

• Non-custodial Safe + Zodiac smart accounts
• Permission-restricted execution EOAs
• Automated transaction routing, simulation, and monitoring

4. On-Chain Strategy Vaults

• ERC-7540 vault contracts
• Tokenized strategy positions (ERC-20)
• Capital raising and automated fee distribution
• Permissioned or permissionless modes

How Many ALMANAK Tokens Are There in Circulation?

The token has not yet launched; Token paper can be found here: https://almanak.co/almanak-token-economy.pdf

Who Are the Founders of Almanak?

Almanak was founded by a team with deep experience in AI, quantitative research, trading systems, and DeFi architecture.

Neo — Co-Founder & CEO

• Former Bancor economist
• Quant modeler for LayerZero, Stargate, Delphi Labs
• 9 years crypto experience

Lars — Co-Founder & CTO

• Former Lead Engineer at Delphi Digital
• Background in AI infrastructure & machine learning engineering

Panluq — Co-Founder & COO

• Ex-Uber, Bridge Mutual COO
• Background in law, operations, and scaling tech orgs

The broader team includes:

• PhDs in Physics, Neuroscience, Quantitative Finance
• Former engineers from Kraken, Sommelier, Split, and Enjins
• Contributors with 10+ years experience in AI/ML, backend engineering, and crypto strategy design

Where Can I Buy ALMANAK?

As of now, the ALMANAK token has not yet launched (TGE 11 December 2025).

ALMANAK is expected to be available on:

• Ethereum
• Base
• Arbitrum
• BNB Chain
• Mantle

Why Is Almanak Important for Crypto and AI?

Almanak directly addresses four fundamental bottlenecks in AI-driven markets:

1. AI agents code 100× faster than humans
2. AI processes data 1,000,000,000× faster
3. DeFi complexity requires autonomous systems to navigate protocols
4. Risk oversight and security must be deterministic and verifiable

Almanak's structured workflow prevents:

• LLM hallucinations
• Prompt injection attacks
• Black-box execution
• Improvised trading behavior

Its architecture mirrors top hedge funds, but is permissionless, non-custodial, and open to everyone.