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Tiered access programs
Hold more ARKV, reach a higher tier, pay lower fees and earn rewards faster. There are four tiers, from Orbiter to Quantum.
Four tiers
Orbiter to Quantum
Your tier is set by the amount of ARKV you hold and the contribution you make to the ecosystem. Some ARKHIVE NFTs can also grant a tier promotion.
Orbiter
Your gateway to the ecosystem
5%marketplace fee
- Standard minting fees
- Standard ARK Protocol access
- Standard access across the platform
- 1.0x EchoChain boost
RequirementAssigned automatically when you join the platform.
Ascend
Elevate your NFT journey
4%marketplace fee
- Reduced minting fees
- Standard ARK Protocol access
- Increased access across the platform
- 1.2x EchoChain boost
RequirementHold more than 0.05% of the ARKV circulating supply, or rank 2nd or 3rd on the NFT leaderboard.
Genesis
Premium advantages and perks
3%marketplace fee
- Low minting fees
- Premium ARK Protocol access
- Premium access across the platform
- 1.5x EchoChain boost
- Access to NFC tokenization
RequirementHold more than 0.5% of the ARKV circulating supply, or rank 1st on the NFT leaderboard.
Quantum
Architects of the future
1%marketplace fee
- Free NFT minting
- Premium ARK Protocol access
- Invitations to ARKHIVE events worldwide
- Access to NFC tokenization
- Exclusive platform access and marketplace priority
- 2x EchoChain boost
RequirementInvite-only, unlocked through application. Now accepting whitelist applications.
Example
A $1,000 marketplace transaction at each tier.
$50Fee at Orbiter (5%)
$40 or $30Fee at Ascend (4%) or Genesis (3%)
$10Fee at Quantum (1%)
Example figures to show how the marketplace fee changes by tier.
| Benefit | Orbiter | Ascend | Genesis | Quantum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marketplace fee | 5% | 4% | 3% | 1% |
| Minting fees | Standard | Reduced | Low | Free |
| ARK Protocol | Standard | Standard | Premium | Premium |
| EchoChain boost | 1.0x | 1.2x | 1.5x | 2x |
| NFC tokenization | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| How to reach it | On joining | >0.05% of supply or leaderboard 2nd to 3rd | >0.5% of supply or leaderboard 1st | Application |
Apply for Quantum
Quantum is invite-only. Tell us about yourself and your work in the ecosystem.