Please find below the latest Era cycle report for your attention:
Cycle 4 - Era Allocation
We have made the decision to extend Era cycles to 3 months and align with financial quarters. The details of the Era Allocation for Cycle 4, from Jan through March, is as follows:
- Minting Last 3 months: 20,542,569
- DAO Take (10% Minting): 2,054,256
- Era Allocation (80% DAO Take): 1,643,405 POKT
There are 1,643,405 POKT available for community contributions in Cycle 4 - Q1 2024
Keystone Release Notes
- Shannon (fka v1) Launch & Support
- Selected a Shannon sequencer: Astria
- Began sourcing audit partners for Shannon’s SMT
- Onboarded Morse testnet maintainers and began testing for the last Morse testnet upgrade
- Started Builder All-Hands calls
- Shannon (fka v1) Economics R&D
- Published simulation model
- Aligned on consensus values for the threshold inequalities that will be used to assess the KPIs generated from cadCAD simulations across different parameter 'constellations’
- See here for an overview of how the simulations will work
- Gatewayverse
- Nodies started sending relays to the network and paying the Gateway Fee - track on POKTscan here
- Gateway Kit Github shared
- Nodies Gateway Kit docs shared
- PNF Gateway Kit docs shared
- Gateway pipeline update:
- 10 operators in pipeline
- 2 at final (contract) stage with potential to bring 750m daily relays to the network
- 1 at second-last (proposal) stage with potential to bring 500m daily relays to the network
- 3 at qualified stage with potential to bring 1.75B daily relays to the network
- 4 at initial stage with potential to bring 7B daily relays to the network
- 10 operators in pipeline
- Road to Revenue
- 6.3m POKT in cumulative protocol revenue
- Trusted Brand
- Released the new brand strategy & visual identity
- Released the new website + docs, now working on building them out
- Executed a builder’s mixer in Istanbul with API3, Phala Network, and Developer DAO
- Kicked off some research to inform potential data tool development
- Refined the audience segmentation, channel prioritisation, and key messaging
- Supported Grove’s fundraise announcement, including media coverage
- Amplified activity and successes from our Gateways
- Executed narrative comms across channels
- DNA
- Greatly increased NPS score Quarter over Quarter
- Proof of Impact post in the forum
- Creds
- Builder Specification
- Staker Specification
- Voting Specification
- Blog posts on Impact and Capital, and a twitter space on Citizenship
- Begin Proof of Concept implementation
- Sockets & POPs
- Gateway Demo POP, with 4 high quality submissions
- Launched Testnet maintainers POP, with 4 submissions chosen to support
- Closed 1 Socket experiment
- Moved Sockets to streaming payments and trialing both wPOKT and USDC/Stables payments
- Updated mechanisms, which lead to 5 new Sockets open
- wPOKT
- Stats
- 70.09m wPOKT supply
- $2.79m liquidity
- $55k 2% depth
- 715 holders
- 8k+ transactions to date
- High-level v2 plans shared
- Stats
- Tier1 Listing
- Update on H1 exchange listings to be shared by end of January 2024
- One tier 2 listing expected to be announced soon that will help unlock future tier 1 listings