Strategic treasury and liquidity management
The Capital Markets
Layer for Token Issuers.
Every major token decision lands in a market that's thinner and more reflexive than it looks, and each one changes how the market views your project. Token management is making those decisions deliberately, so supply expands on purpose and the project stays funded without weighing on its own market.
By the numbers
A track record of success.
These figures come from treasury and liquidity programs we've run for some of the biggest projects in crypto and for much smaller ones. The discipline is the same at any size. A large treasury can move its own market, and a small token trades thin enough that even modest flows do the same thing.
$730M+
IN PROGRAMMATIC TOKEN SALES
$600M+
IN EXCESS TOKEN SUPPLY PREVENTED
$30M+
IN TOKEN LOANS TO MARKET MAKERS
$4.0B+
IN ANNUALIZED CROSS-BORDER FLOW SUPPORTED
20+ YEARS ACROSS QUANT TRADING, MARKET MAKING, AND TOKEN TREASURY AND LIQUIDITY MANAGEMENT
Our services
The work behind supply, liquidity, and runway.
Tokenomics & Incentives Design
Utility, incentives, emissions, and unlock design built around product behavior and the way supply reaches the market.
Liquidity Strategy & Market-Maker Deals
Venue mix, layered liquidity structures, inventory allocation, measurable commitments, and counterparty oversight sized to your token and user base.
Treasury Strategy & Monetization
Runway planning, low-impact sales programs, OTC structures, stablecoin policy, and treasury controls that fit your roadmap.
Market Intelligence & Infrastructure
CEX and DEX markets, venue quality, wallet flows, DeFi exposure, MM terms, and supply pressure joined in one issuer view.
Common questions
Evidence-based capital markets decisions.
A listing fee, a term sheet, an unlock, a treasury sale. Each one changes supply, float, or demand, and each is easier to get right before it's signed or scheduled. Projects differ a lot but the questions below are the ones nearly every issuer ends up asking.
Where and when should we list?
Does this listing fee buy sufficient real liquidity and capital access to justify its cost?
What depth, spread, and organic flow does this venue actually show?
Common questions
Evidence-based capital markets decisions.
A listing fee, a term sheet, an unlock, a treasury sale. Each one changes supply, float, or demand, and each is easier to get right before it's signed or scheduled. Projects differ a lot but the questions below are the ones nearly every issuer ends up asking.
Where and when should we list?
Does this listing fee buy sufficient real liquidity and capital access to justify its cost?
What depth, spread, and organic flow does this venue actually show?
Our edge
Why Sentinel?
The seats we've held
Ripple's XRP Markets team, operations at GSR, and quantitative trading at Forte.
Built in live markets
It comes from live trading, treasury, and liquidity desks, where a plan either worked or it didn't.
Holds up under pressure
A plan that only works in good conditions is a forecast. We build for thin books and adversarial counterparties.
On your side of the table
Market makers, exchanges, and lenders have structural information advantages. We close that gap.
It has to fit your market
Sales programs, trading plans, and counterparty structures have to fit the existing market conditions and your constraints.
The seats we've held
Ripple's XRP Markets team, operations at GSR, and quantitative trading at Forte.
On your side of the table
Market makers, exchanges, and lenders have structural information advantages. We close that gap.
Built in live markets
It comes from live trading, treasury, and liquidity desks, where a plan either worked or it didn't.
It has to fit your market
Sales programs, trading plans, and counterparty structures have to fit the existing market conditions and your constraints.
Holds up under pressure
A plan that only works in good conditions is a forecast. We build for thin books and adversarial counterparties.
When to engage
The earlier you start, the better.
Before signature, a market-maker deal is a negotiation; after, it's an obligation. Before it's set, an unlock is a design choice; after, it's a supply event. Before runway tightens, a treasury sale picks its window; after, it takes whatever the market gives.
From design to repair