Valdora Finance
Liquid staking and yield vaults on ZIGChain
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$2.68KBuyback funds
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Monthly amounts & ratios
| Period | Protocol income | Buyback funds | Burn funds | Buyback ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $2.68K | -- | -- | -- |
| Sep 2026 | $3.58K | -- | -- | -- |
| Aug 2026 | $3.96K | -- | -- | -- |
| Jul 2026 | $4.5K | -- | -- | -- |
| Jun 2026 | $5.12K | -- | -- | -- |
| May 2026 | $4.56K | -- | -- | -- |
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About Valdora Finance
Valdora Finance is a decentralized liquid staking protocol built on ZIGChain. Its core business includes two products: stablecoin vaults and liquid staking for ZIG tokens.
The stablecoin vaults accept USDC deposits and route capital into curated real-world credit strategies, such as short-duration trade finance and invoice factoring across the GCC and South Asia. Users receive a vault token representing their share, which can be used across supported DeFi integrations. The liquid staking product lets users stake ZIG and receive stZIG, a liquid receipt token that continues earning staking rewards while remaining usable in other applications.
Valdora's core value proposition is bridging institutional-grade, real-world yield to onchain users. Unlike typical DeFi yield that is often circular and dependent on token emissions, Valdora's returns are generated from underlying credit facilities backed by verified business cashflows. The protocol emphasizes transparency: each vault discloses its strategy partner, risk profile, and redemption terms onchain, and smart contracts are independently audited.
The market problem Valdora addresses is the lack of access for everyday users to high-quality, real-economy yield opportunities, which have traditionally been reserved for institutional investors. Additionally, it solves the liquidity problem of staked assets by issuing liquid receipt tokens.
Regarding development over the past six months (2026-03-04 to 2026-09-04), no reliable public information is available. The provided documentation and Twitter account do not contain verifiable updates within this period. No significant negative events were recorded in the available sources.
Valdora Finance, a decentralized liquid staking protocol on ZIGChain, has made significant strides in the past six months (2026-03-04 to 2026-09-04).
In April 2026, Valdora published its 'Liquid Everything' vision, aiming to become a yield layer where every on-chain asset can be deposited into curated vaults, earn structured yield, and remain fully composable through a liquid vault token. This marks a strategic shift from pure liquid staking to a broader yield infrastructure layer for stablecoins and other onchain assets.
By August 2026, Valdora's Total Value Locked (TVL) surpassed $51 million, setting a new all-time high and growing roughly 7x since the introduction of its vault infrastructure. The flagship Stablecoin Yield Vault, deployed in February 2026, focuses on real-world private credit across the GCC and South Asia, including payment and remittance financing, invoice factoring, and working capital facilities. The vault is curated by ZIG Markets with Abhi as deployment partner, charging 0% performance fee.
In September 2026, Valdora appointed Waseem Salim as its new CEO, bringing ecosystem growth experience from the Algorand Foundation. His focus is scaling vault infrastructure, deepening liquidity, bringing the best real-world assets onchain, and building Valdora into the trusted bridge between TradFi and DeFi.
Future development priorities include expanding the vault ecosystem to connect real-world assets like private credit and private equity to DeFi in a transparent, liquid, and scalable way, positioning Valdora as the infrastructure layer bridging traditional finance and onchain finance.
Waseem Salim (CEO): Former Algorand Foundation community and ecosystem lead, with 10+ years in fintech and digital assets. He drives Valdora's strategy for real-world yield vaults.
Mia H. (Co-Founder, CMO & CBDO): Ex-NFTbazaar, Lumos, and Jobited business development lead. She oversees partnerships, marketing, and growth, focusing on DeFi and liquid staking.