FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE · 13 November 2026
Velana, the project building "more than a blockchain, a complete digital world", today announced that the VELA presale opens on 20 November 2026 at 12:00 UK time on Base, and that its browser-based virtual world, VELA World, is open to the public on the Velana testnet.
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Highlights
- VELA presale on Base: Stage 1 runs 20 November to 5 December 2026; Stage 2 runs 5 December to 20 December 2026. Buyers claim after the sale ends. Presale contract:
0x93BDf334Fac082F00d603F4Ab44B15150a1D6185. - VELA World is live on testnet: a shared 3D world where anyone can claim land, build, own a home, decorate it and adopt a pet using free test VELA.
- VELA World testnet quest: 14 to 30 November 2026. Free to enter, with community rewards that carry no monetary value.
- Tools already public on testnet: a free website builder, a token launcher, a Vel Pay demo, a faucet and an explorer.
- Coming in 2027: Vel Pay and Vel Card.
Quote
"We wanted people to be able to walk around Velana before anyone asks them to believe in it. VELA World, the builder and the tools are open today on testnet. The presale is the next step, not the first one."
— The Velana team
About Velana
Velana is building a complete digital world on blockchain technology: a shared virtual world, websites, payments and creator tools, with the VELA token on Base. Learn more at velanachain.com.
Media contact
Email info@velanachain.com. Logos, screenshots and a fact sheet are in the press kit.
The VELA presale is not available to UK residents. This is not financial advice.
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Questions or press enquiries: info@velanachain.com · Press kit