SkillVault ($SKILL)
Recent developments:
10% of the initial token allocation is held by the creator.
Creator token stats last updated: Jul 14, 2025 11:09
The following is generated by an LLM:
Summary
AI-driven decentralized skill monetization protocol
Analysis
SkillVault ($SKILL) presents an ambitious Web3 project aiming to tokenize human expertise through AI analysis and a decentralized marketplace. The core concept addresses verifiable credential shortages and centralized control in traditional talent markets. While the AI agent concept and on-chain reputation system show innovation, execution risks are high given the early-stage roadmap (Q3 2025 launch) and lack of track record. The creator holds 10% of tokens (100M), which aligns reasonably with project incentives without excessive centralization. Tokenomics include payments, staking, and governance use cases, though actual demand for $SKILL in the marketplace remains unproven. Major risks include AI integration complexities, low initial adoption, and unverified team credentials (creator profile lacks bio/social proof). No lockup details for creator tokens are disclosed, requiring caution about potential sell pressure.
Rating: 6
Generated with LLM: deepseek/deepseek-r1
LLM responses last updated: Jul 14, 2025 11:10
Original investment data:
# SkillVault ($SKILL)
URL on launchpad: https://app.virtuals.io/geneses/6753
Launched at: Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:37:05 GMT
Launched through the launchpad: Virtuals Protocol
Launch status: GENESIS
## Token details and tokenomics
Token symbol: $SKILL
Token supply: 1 billion
Creator initial number of tokens: Creator initial number of tokens: 100,000,000 (10% of token supply)
## Creator info
Creator address: 0xA788F0a9d90a897F26496E14813Ad790861D145f
Creator on basescan.org: https://basescan.org/address/0xA788F0a9d90a897F26496E14813Ad790861D145f#asset-tokens
Creator on virtuals.io: https://app.virtuals.io/profile/0xA788F0a9d90a897F26496E14813Ad790861D145f
Creator on zerion.io: https://app.zerion.io/0xA788F0a9d90a897F26496E14813Ad790861D145f/overview
Creator on debank.com: https://debank.com/profile/0xA788F0a9d90a897F26496E14813Ad790861D145f
## Description at launch
A decentralized protocol for AI-driven skill discovery, verification, and monetization.
## Overview
## **Whitepaper – SkillVault ($SKILL)**
*A decentralized protocol for AI-driven skill discovery, verification, and monetization.*
***
***
### 🔷 Executive Summary
**SkillVault** is a next-generation skill-sharing platform powered by AI Agents. It transforms human skills into verifiable, tradable assets by analyzing user behavior, generating digital credentials, and connecting supply with demand via a decentralized marketplace.
Using the $SKILL token as its backbone, SkillVault facilitates **transparent skill-based transactions** — whether for consulting, teaching, or micro-freelance gigs.
***
### 🔷 Problem Statement
Traditional talent marketplaces suffer from:
* **Credential fraud** and unverifiable resumes.
* **Search inefficiencies**, with skills buried in unstructured profiles.
* **Centralized control** over rankings, fees, and access.
* **Limited liquidity** for real-world knowledge.
***
### 🔷 SkillVault Solution Overview
SkillVault decentralizes skill discovery and monetization using 3 components:
#### 🧩 A. **AI Skill Agent**
Each user is paired with an AI agent that:
* **Analyzes** portfolio uploads, social media (e.g., GitHub, Dribbble, Twitter), past work, and public data.
* **Extracts** core competencies (e.g., “Solidity Smart Contract Auditing”, “Growth Copywriting”).
* **Classifies** skills using an on-chain skill ontology (built on open standards).
* **Auto-generates** a dynamic, verifiable skill profile (with levels, trust scores, tags).
#### 🧩 B. **Skill Curation Layer**
* Filters experts by **algorithmic trust scores**, **engagement metrics**, and **on-chain activity**.
* Prioritizes recent, high-quality knowledge contributions.
* Auto-curates talent into lists for organizations, guilds, and DAOs.
* Integrates **AI-based learning pathways** to suggest upskilling based on demand gaps.
#### 🧩 C. **Decentralized Knowledge Marketplace**
* Users can list services:
* **Live sessions** (1:1 mentorships, workshops).
* **Tokenized knowledge NFTs** (courses, guides, audits).
* **Micro-gigs** (e.g., design critiques, strategy advice).
* Knowledge NFTs can be **resold**, with royalties flowing back to original creators.
* Smart contracts ensure delivery and dispute resolution.
***
### 🔷 $SKILL Token Utility
| Utility | Description |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Staking & Priority Boost | Stake $SKILL to increase profile visibility or listing prominence. |
| Payments | Used as currency for all services and NFT purchases. |
| Skill Verification Fee | Pay $SKILL to validate off-chain certificates or work samples. |
| Curation Voting | Token-weighted DAO governance over algorithm updates. |
| Contributor Rewards | High-quality mentors earn $SKILL via engagement-based reward pools. |
| Referral Bounties | Invite verified experts and earn tokens upon their onboarding. |
***
### 🔷 Roadmap
| Quarter | Milestone |
| ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Q3 2025 | Closed Alpha (AI Agent onboarding), first $SKILL airdrop |
| Q4 2025 | NFT skill marketplace v1, staking launch |
| Q1 2026 | Launchpad for "Verified Mentors", SkillVault DAO setup |
| Q2 2026 | On-chain resume export tool, DAO governance live |
| Q3 2026 | RWA skill credentials integration (e.g., Coursera, AWS, real-world certs) |
| Q4 2026 | Cross-chain marketplace and global freelance matching |
***
### 🔷 Competitive Edge
| Feature | SkillVault | Traditional Platforms |
| --------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------ |
| AI Auto-Skill Mapping | ✅ | ❌ Manual/self-entry |
| On-Chain Reputation | ✅ | ❌ Hidden/internal scores |
| Tradable Knowledge Assets | ✅ | ❌ No resale rights |
| Censorship-Resistant Access | ✅ | ❌ Regional restrictions |
| DAO Governance | ✅ | ❌ Centralized control |
***
### 🔷 Closing Message
SkillVault is not just a platform — it is a **new paradigm** for how humans exchange value through their knowledge.
By leveraging AI and Web3, we unlock **real-time trust**, **borderless skill liquidity**, and a future where expertise flows like capital.
> "The smartest thing you can do is teach. The wisest thing you can do is tokenize it."
>
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