Farcaster Onchain Games Surge: What You Keep After a Round

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Key takeaways The farcaster onchain games surge happened because small, social games inside the feed gave people a reason to open the app every day, and mystery-box collectibles on Base and a farming game were among the mini apps credited with it. Temptation Token is a different shape of the same idea: one vote-to-earn round […]

Social on Base After Rebrand: Why Games Hold Community

Diagram: Social on Base After Rebrand: Why Games Hold Community — Where does social on Base after rebrand; Why did the Base App social feed fall short; Why does a shared game round build belonging; What do players and creators get from a round; How d

Key takeaways Social on Base after the rebrand lives inside focused apps such as games, clubs and creator spaces, not inside the big wallet. Coinbase turned the Base App back into a trading-first wallet, and that left community to apps built around one shared thing to do. Social on Base after the rebrand lives inside […]

Onchain Community Rules: What Players Can Expect From Others

Diagram: Onchain Community Rules: What Players Can Expect From Others — What did Farcaster's social smart contract; What makes onchain community rules fair; What conduct should a player expect from others; How do clear rules protect a vote; How

Key takeaways Fair onchain community rules are written down before anyone plays, apply the same way to every player, creator and club owner, and keep the result out of any single person's hands. In Temptation Token, most of those rules live in the voting contract on Base, so a vote follows the same code for […]

Is Base Still Early? Where Being First Still Means Something

Diagram: Is Base Still Early? Where Being First Still Means Something — Is Base still early as a chain; Is Base owned by Coinbase, and how is it; So where is early now; What does being early look like inside a; Is it fair to someone arriving later; I

Is Base still early? Not as a chain: Base is an established Ethereum layer 2 built by Coinbase, live and in daily use. The early part has moved to the app layer, where the first people in a new game's rounds and community still set its tone, though arriving early carries no promise of any […]

Base Zero Knowledge Proofs: Why Your Trophy Record Stays Put

Diagram: Base Zero Knowledge Proofs: Why Your Trophy Record Stays Put — What are base zero knowledge proofs; How do zero-knowledge proofs work on a; What does finality mean, and why does it matter; What does a Temptation Token round look like at; Wha

Key takeaways Base zero knowledge proofs are a new way for Base to prove to Ethereum that its record of transactions is correct, so the record no longer depends only on nobody raising a challenge. For a player, finality means a closed round and a minted trophy reach a point where they cannot be undone. […]

Own Your Onchain Following When the App Changes Hands

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Key takeaways To own your onchain following, keep your identity and your fans tied to a wallet you control, not to an app's database. Farcaster changed owners twice, and because its accounts live onchain, users kept their followers while the apps and their rules changed. To own your onchain following, keep your identity and your […]

Passkey Wallet Recovery When Your Phone Dies in the Middle of a Round

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Yes. Losing your phone mid-round does not cost you your votes or your share, because there is nothing to claim: at settlement the voting contract pays every share in $TTS and mints the trophy straight to your wallet address. What a lost phone can cost you is access to that wallet, and the way back […]

Stablecoin Prize Payouts: Know What Your Trophy Pays In

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Key takeaways Stablecoin prize payouts are designed to hold a steady value against a reference asset like the US dollar, so the amount you win is close to the amount you can spend later. Temptation Token does not pay in a stablecoin: the voting contract pays every share in $TTS, straight to winners' wallets, in […]

Tokenized Stocks on Base and What They Tell a Game Player

Diagram: Tokenized Stocks on Base and What They Tell a Game Player — What do tokenized stocks on Base tell a; What are tokenized stocks, and how do they; Where does the tokenized stock trading on Base; What does that volume say about uptime; What doe

Key takeaways Tokenized stocks on Base are Coinbase-issued tokens that track US shares and trade onchain, and they have cleared serious DEX volume. For a player, that is evidence the chain under Temptation Token votes and trophies has real uptime and real users. Tokenized stocks on Base are Coinbase-issued tokens that track US shares and […]

Prediction Markets vs Voting: What a Voter Really Controls

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Key takeaways Prediction markets vs voting comes down to who sits across from you: in a prediction market you trade against other people on terms the platform sets, while in a Temptation Token round you vote into a pool on Base that pays out by a fixed, public split. A round still carries real risk, […]