novax yield
Novax Yield tokenizes trade receivables on Arbitrum Sepolia, connecting Africa-Asia exporters with global investors. Exporters get immediate liquidity; investors earn 8-12% APY from verified invoices.
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NOVAX YIELD
Trade Receivables Financing Platform
Blockchain-Powered Invoice Tokenization | Africa–Asia Cross-Border Trade
Platform Overview Novax Yield is a blockchain-based trade receivables financing platform that tokenizes unpaid invoices from cross-border trade between Africa and Asia. Built on Arbitrum Sepolia, the platform enables exporters to access immediate liquidity by converting trade receivables into liquid assets, while investors earn sustainable yields of 8–12% APY by financing verified trade invoices. |
8–12% APY Investor Returns | Layer 2 Arbitrum Sepolia | 4 Tiers Staking System |
1. Core Functionality
The platform delivers four primary capabilities designed for efficient, transparent trade finance:
Trade Receivables Tokenization — Exporters convert unpaid invoices into liquid on-chain assets for immediate liquidity access
Smart Contract Automation — Automated pool creation, investment management, and yield distribution with no manual intervention
Staking Vault System — USDC staking with tiered APY (8.5–12%) and automatic capital deployment to receivable pools
AMC Verification — Licensed Asset Management Companies verify receivables, assign risk scores, and manage investment pools
Real-Time Transparency — All transactions permanently recorded on-chain via Arbitrum Sepolia
2. Key Features
2.1 Workflow
Step 1 — Receivable Creation | Exporters upload invoices and create on-chain receivables via the platform |
Step 2 — AMC Verification | Licensed AMCs verify receivables, assign risk scores and APR |
Step 3 — Pool Creation | AMCs create investment pools from verified receivables |
Step 4 — Auto-Deployment | Staking vault automatically deploys investor capital to active pools |
Step 5 — Yield Distribution | Automated yield distributed to investors and stakers |
Step 6 — KYC/AML Compliance | Integrated KYC verification enforced for all platform users |
2.2 Staking Vault Tiers
The platform offers four staking tiers with escalating lock periods and returns. Monthly auto-compounding is available for higher yield accumulation.
Tier | Lock Period | APY | Description |
Silver | 30 days | 8.5% | Entry-level tier |
Gold | 60 days | 9.5% | Intermediate tier |
Platinum | 90 days | 10.5% | Advanced tier |
Diamond | 180 days | 12.0% | Maximum yield tier |
3. Technology Stack
Layer | Technologies |
Frontend | React 18, TypeScript, Vite, Tailwind CSS |
Backend | NestJS, MongoDB, JWT Authentication |
Blockchain | Arbitrum Sepolia (EVM Compatible Layer 2) |
Smart Contracts | Solidity — multiple core contracts |
Wallet Integration | Privy (MetaMask + Social Login) |
Document Storage | IPFS via Pinata |
4. Smart Contracts
All core contracts are deployed and verified on Arbitrum Sepolia testnet.
Contract | Function |
NovaxReceivableFactory | Manages trade receivable creation and on-chain verification workflow |
NovaxPoolManager | Handles investment pool creation, capital allocation, and yield distribution |
NovaxStakingVault | USDC staking vault with tiered APY and auto-deployment to active pools |
VaultCapacityManager | Dynamic capacity management based on real-time deal flow |
NVXToken | Platform utility and governance token |
MockUSDC | Test USDC token for payments (testnet only) |
5. Target Market
• Exporters — Businesses in Africa and Asia with unpaid trade invoices | • Stakers — Users staking USDC for automated yield generation |
• Investors — Global participants seeking real yield from trade finance | • AMCs — Licensed Asset Management Companies managing receivable pools |
6. Revenue Model
The platform generates revenue through a multi-layered fee structure across all core activities:
Transaction Fees | Platform fees applied to investment and receivable transactions |
Pool Creation Fees | Fee charged to AMCs upon creation of new investment pools |
Vault Management Fees | Management fees deducted from staking vault operations |
Yield Distribution Fees | Fee applied during automated yield distribution cycles |
7. Deployment Status
Current Status The platform is fully operational on Arbitrum Sepolia testnet with all core features implemented. Network: Arbitrum Sepolia (Testnet) Status: Fully functional — test data only Contracts: All core contracts deployed and verified Frontend: Live at https://novax-yield-6wsy.vercel.app Backend: NestJS API with MongoDB ⚠ IMPORTANT: All transactions, assets, and pools are for testing purposes only. No real assets or real money are involved. |
Built on Arbitrum Sepolia | Blockchain-Powered Trade Finance
Progress During Hackathon
Week 1 (Feb 5-11): Project setup, smart contract development, Arbitrum Sepolia deployment
Week 2 (Feb 12-18): Core features - receivable creation, AMC verification, pool management, staking vault system
Week 3 (Feb 19+): UI/UX polish, gas optimization, documentation, final testing
Fundraising Status
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