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Sonic · L1 · token launch

Before you explain your product on Sonic, you have to explain Sonic.

Sonic carries the history of Fantom, a migration and a rebrand. Any project launching here inherits a first question that has nothing to do with them: what happened to the old chain, and is this the same thing. Until that is answered cleanly, nothing else in your material gets read properly.

What changes here

Three things that are different about launching on Sonic.

Generic launch advice is worth very little once a chain is chosen. These are the constraints that actually shape the work on Sonic.

You inherit a explanation you did not write

The migration story arrives before your story. Handling it in a sentence, accurately and without defensiveness, clears the way for everything else.

There is an existing community with history

Long standing Fantom participants have context and opinions. Treating the ecosystem as brand new misreads who you are talking to.

Incentive programs drive early attention

Ecosystem incentives shape who shows up first. Knowing which part of your early traction is program driven matters for what you claim about it.

The honest part

What we will tell you before you commit.

Rebranded chains attract scrutiny about what changed technically versus what changed in name. Be precise about which is which, because the technical audience already knows.

We take no foundation retainers and no ecosystem referral fees on any chain, including Sonic. If Sonic is the wrong choice for what you are building, you will hear that during the scoping call rather than after the invoice.

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Where our work stops

We do not write, deploy or audit smart contracts. We do not provide market making, treasury management or token economics as a financial service, we do not give financial, investment, tax or legal advice, and we cannot guarantee an exchange listing. What we do is everything around the contract: positioning, brand identity, the litepaper, the launch site, the dApp front end, the investor and community material and the campaign that carries it.

Scope

What the program covers.

Brand and narrative, litepaper and investor material, the launch site and dApp front end, community architecture and the listing kit. The deliverables are the same wherever you launch. What changes on Sonic is the emphasis, and that is what the sections above are about. Full scope and engagement shapes.

Questions

Sonic launch questions we get asked.

How should we address the Fantom history?

Directly and briefly. State what changed, state what carried over and move on. Avoiding it makes readers assume there is something to avoid.

Do you write contracts for Sonic?

No. We do not write, deploy or audit smart contracts.

Is early traction here real?

Some of it is incentive driven, which is normal for a chain running ecosystem programs. What matters is knowing which part is which before you build claims on top of it.

Can you help with the technical narrative?

Yes. Explaining an architecture accurately to a non specialist audience is core to what we do, and it is usually where rebranded chains struggle most.

Nothing on this page is financial, investment, tax or legal advice. Orca Web3 provides marketing, branding and design services only. Sonic and other chain names and logos are the trademarks of their respective owners and appear here to indicate the networks we work on, not to imply endorsement or partnership.

Next step

Tell us what you are launching on Sonic.

A scoping call costs nothing and ends with a straight answer, including the answer that Sonic is the wrong chain for this or that you do not need a token at all.