🚀 Our Spring 2024 funding round is a wrap! 🎉
#GG20
We've hit a new milestone with $9k in donations, breaking records! 🌟
Shoutout to all grantees for sharing your ideas and innovation advancing token engineering! 👏
Massive thanks to
@Gitcoin
for the support! 💚🤝
🚀 The Token Engineering QF Grants Round: Spring 2024 Donations Open TODAY! 🎉
Join us in advancing the field of token engineering with your support!
#YourDonationPowersTokenEngineering
🌿 Donate now! 👉
🎉 Congratulations to the 16 incredible projects selected for the Token Engineering Round on
@Gitcoin
’s Beta round! Your contributions to the field of Token Engineering will drive innovation and help shape the future of crypto-economic systems.
We’re happy to announce that we have completed our migration to OP Mainnet.
The TEC is now part of the
@Optimism
ecosystem! 🎉
This move will strengthen the TEC’s economic sustainability and its ability to fulfill its mission of advancing token engineering.
⚡️
⚡️The Token Engineering Commons (TEC) recently completed an experiment with injecting subject matter expertise into Quadratic Funding.
The results are very promising.
This article outlines what we learned:
#QuadraticFunding
1/8
"What is Token Engineering? A Stakeholder Study," a pioneering work by
@_liviade
,
@LisaWocken
,
@natscherer_
, and team is now available.
🧵 Explore the field of token engineering with us:
We have very good news! 🎉
The Token Engineering round just had its matching pool doubled thanks to
@ArbitrumGrants
. There's now a $50K matching pool for projects advancing the field of Token Engineering.
@arbitrum
is funding what matters.
📣 Hey TEC fans!
Even a small gift in
@gitcoin
#GR18
can move a significant portion of a $250K matching fund to support the TEC!
Don’t need any convincing? Great! It just takes a few minutes. Here’s the link:
1/16
🎉 The TEC has granted $500K to projects that advance the field of token engineering. This next week, we’ll grant another $50K+ thanks to the generous support of
@oceanprotocol
,
@arbitrum
and you!
#GG19
Join us in
@Gitcoin
Grants Round 19:
1/7
⚡️💰Do you know a promising token engineering project that needs a kickstart?
Gitcoin Grants 18
#GG18
is happening soon, and the TEC’s Token Engineering Grants Round is once again a featured round!
Applications open August 1st!
🧵Read on to learn more.
Get ready for a new chapter in token engineering! TEC token holders just approved funding for a new Token Engineering Grants Program!
It sets aside $25k in grants to help fund exciting token engineering projects using Quadratic Funding with
@Gitcoin
's Allo Protocol. 🥳
To
@gitcoin
and to the 1,837 individuals who contributed to this latest Token Engineering Grants Round:
Thank you!
Your support for token engineering is one of the most powerful forms of public good we can think of.
You rock!
💪🙌🎉🥳
Is
@optimismFND
becoming the new home for token engineering? 🏡
On Monday, token holders will review a proposal to migrate the TEC DAO to OP Mainnet!
And
@tokengineering
and
@tecmns
#RetroPGF3
grants both show how token engineering already contributes to the OP ecosystem.
1/7
📢 Attention token engineering community! 📢
We’re super excited to announce the first Token Engineering Grants Round running as a Featured Round on
@gitcoin
’s Grant Stack 🫡 - see all rounds here
Save the date and continue reading to learn more 🚀🧵
WOOHOO! We've reached the minimum raise of 800K!
Congratulations to all our Hatchers and contributors who made this happen! 🥳🎉
For those who still want to participate, our Hatch remains open until August 14. 📆
Our economy, our choice.
🐣 🐣
Did you know...
💡 $TEC's Bonding Curve is about to launch & no one has tokens to sell?
🥚
#TECHatchers
have their tokens locked for 6 months so the launch price is mathematically guaranteed to be the cheapest $TEC you'll see any time soon 📈
The TEC's groundbreaking Token Engineering Stakeholder Study is nearing completion, with insights from 41 token engineers.
Be the first to receive the report. Sign up here:
In the meantime, every 72 hours we'll share a quote to wet your appetite!
Drumroll please 🥁... Applications are now open for the Token Engineering Grants Round in
@gitcoin
#GG19
!
❇️ Brought to you by the
@tecmns
and
@oceanprotocol
❇️
Apply by Nov 8th for a guaranteed review before GG19 kicks off:
From January 7th the
@tecmns
will have one of the most exciting votes in DAO history. It will set the configuration of the first collaborative designed economy.
5 proposals will compete using Quadratic ranked choice voting to upgrade to a commons DAO using the
@commonsstack
FWK
DYK
Holding 10 $TEC gives donors in
#GG20
’s Token Engineering Round more impact on the results!
Know someone who should get that boost?
Send them 10 TEC! 🚀
Then tag them here!
🌟 Holding $TEC tokens? Your donations could qualify for a Matching Boost in our upcoming donor round, amplifying the impact of your support! 🌿
👉Learn how here:
What an epic month for the Token Engineering family! Congratulations everybody! We surpassed our minimum goal and the Hatch was officially a success! 🥳🐣
Soon we will be able to fund projects aligned w/ our mission & values and shape the emerging field of Token Engineering.
🚀 Applications for The Token Engineering QF Grants Round: Spring 2024
#GG20
are now open! 🎉 And there is a $50K match!
Join us in pushing the boundaries of token engineering with your innovative projects!
🌿Apply to the round! 👉
Our TEC Star of the week is
@jeffemmett
🌟 member of
@commonsstack
. Researcher on the biggest ideas that will move the needle on meaningful human progress ✨
Token Engineering, Open Data, UBI, Radical Markets and Mindfulness are some of his favorites things in the Web 3 space🚀
🎉 It's here! The Token Engineering Grants Round has begun! With $50k in our matching pool, thanks to
@oceanprotocol
and
@arbitrum
.
Wanna know how the matching pool works and how Quadratic Funding it's shaping the future of public goods? 👉🧵
🎉 Exciting news! TEC is honored to be among the 24 public goods projects in
@OctantApp
’s Epoch Two allocation window, open until Jan 31
🌐 If you stake $GLM, consider allocating a portion of your rewards to TEC. Your support is crucial in advancing
#TokenEngineering
.
🧵🧵🧵
1/ Exciting update for the Octant community!
The Epoch Two allocation window is now open until Jan 31, 2024. It's your chance to decide where your rewards will go: Keep them, donate some or all to public goods, or contribute to the Matching Fund!
Thread👇
Token Engineering Tuesdays are back! And the best topic for this comeback is the Augmented Bonding Curve (ABC)🤩
What makes Augmented Bonding Curves magical for the TEC? Join the thread to learn how an ABC enables sustainable and equitable governance in the TEC 👀
🧵🧐
Today,
@Optimism
announced its RetroPGF Round 3 results -- and the TEC will be receiving a nice injection of funding.
We are so happy, and so appreciative of this recognition by the Optimism community. 🙏
Here's to advancing token engineering with the OP ecosystem! 💪⚡️
Join us again this Sunday for Episode 3 of our TE as Public Goods Interview Series!
We will be joined by
@RowRowRoUrBoat
&
@akrtws
from the
@tokengineering
to discuss AI, Token Engineering, cadCAD GPT and the future of complex systems modeling!
Did someone say, launch party?!
The TEC's Token Engineering Round on
@gitcoin
starts next Tues. To mark its opening, we're gathering some luminaries to celebrate -- and talk about token engineering!
You're invited!
🎉🥳🎈
#GR18
🎉🥳🎈
1/6
DAOfrens, get ready for Social Fridays!🥳 We host our regular TEC Lounge and want to promote other great community chill sessions
Join
@tecmns
,
@1HiveOrg
and
@MetaFam
every Friday & get to know the people in these communities!
Everyone is welcome!🤩
Flyer cred:
@rohekbenitez20
📢Hey! We've been working with
@CSenseMakers
on something cool: a content curation service to help
#TokenEngineering
fulfill the TEC's vision:
Enable the creation of ethical, safe, resilient and diverse economic systems to benefit societies around the world! 🌏🌍🌎
🧵👇
TEC Stars 🌟 Michael Zargham
@mZargham
is the founder of
@block_science
&
@cadcad_org
Dr. Zargham holds a Ph.D. in systems engineering from the University of Pennsylvania where he studied optimization and control of decentralized networks 😎
Here's an excellent
@optimismFND
#RetroPGF
List focused on recognizing contributions in token engineering!
Hats off to
@tamarandom
for pulling this list together.
Let's call out some of this list! 🧵
1/12
The Reward System tutorial video is here!🤩 Learn how to praise, quantify and how
@givepraise
works in different communities as
@Givethio
,
@commonsstack
,
@GnosisDAO
🫂 Join the culture of gratitude!
Full video here
Token Engineering to the rescue!!
Good token engineering practices can help prevent great loses in the crypto markets. We really like this use of the
#AugmentedBondingCurve
that our steward
@divine_comedian
came up with as a solution for the
@terra_money
crisis.
WDYT?
Hey
@stablekwon
check out this three point plan to rescue
#TerraUSD
and salvage
#LUNA
1. Restore UST using Augmented Bonding Curves 💸
2. Decouple Luna Elastic Supply mechanism 🔧
3. Mint a rep. token for Terra Heroes 🎖
WDYT? 🧐
STOP RIGHT THERE!
We understand web3 is a fast moving space that never stops. This is just a reminder that taking care of yourself is the best way to participate in all projects and communities. Measure your loads and take pauses to find your pace :)
When we talk about the TEC community, we talk about a multicultural environment where people from all over the world join their efforts to develop collaborative economies and the culture of coordination! 🙌 What a great time in
#Amsterdam
! 🇳🇱
Mental Health is a topic that isn't talked about as often in web3, which is why it's important to bring awareness and support to those who need help 🧠
Here are a few ways that can reduce your anxiety:
Thanks
@angieberryy
and
@0xEFRA
for working in this content for the TEC
Are you passionate about Web3 public goods and token engineering? 👷♀️Drive growth, forge partnerships, and shape the future of Web3.
The TEC is hiring! 💼⭐️ - Join us as our Ecosystem Development Lead!
More info at 👇👇👇
Did you lost the Token Engineering Commons activity in
@eth_barcelona
? Don´t worry! 🔥
Follow the next thread to take a look to our community members participation! 🧵👇
We have a winner! 😃😃😃
82 Hatchers, or around 30% of token holders voted for GOLDILOCKS as the proposal that will become our economy
Congrats to all the Token Engineering community for building the first Collaborative Economy EVAR! 🥳🥳🥳
Read more:
The Token Engineering Commons was just selected as 1 of 5 recipients of the
@ENS_DAO
Public Goods Round 6. This will fund a pilot for a "token engineering small grants program" run by the TEC - more about that soon 😉
Many people are now sharing a lot of interesting information on our server. Follow this thread to see recommended articles selected by the
#TokenEngineering
community! 🫂🤗
🧵👇
💪 In a sea of red, the bonding curve keeps $TEC holding steady.
🤩 We are creating ethical, safe, resilient & diverse economic systems to benefit societies around the world - and it shows.
🦸 Join our community of $TEC heroes:
1/ 🚀 We’re still over the moon with the success of our Hatch, but it’s time to come down and talk about our real mission: to advance the token engineering field.
So what's next for the TEC and the Hatchers?! Let us walk you through the next phase in this thread!
Let's push to help fuel token engineering with the support of
@optimismFND
#RetroPGF3
!
@tokengineering
has pulled together a thread of token engineering projects still hovering around the 17 ballot threshold.
Badge holders, these are important projects!
Robust & responsible token systems will drive
@optimismFND
to mass adoption 🚀
OP Badgeholders, check out
#TokenEngineering
projects making great contributions to the OP ecosystem below that still need votes to meet the threshold!
Thanks
@tamarandom
🔥
🚀 Well that escalated quickly!
A $TEC holder challenged our vote using
@1HiveOrg
's Celeste, a decentralized dispute resolution service similar to
@Kleros_io
on
@gnosischain
Want more details?
🧵🧵🧵🧵
A vote for TE Academy &
@tecmns
's
#RetroPGF3
grants is a vote supporting the long-term growth & security of the
@optimsimFND
ecosystem. 🚀🚀
Explore our grants below to learn how we're making OP the home of
#TokenEngineering
skills, infrastructure, and talents!
TEA grant:…
🚀 Ready to explore standout projects on
@gitcoin
#TEGR3
?!
Let's highlight a few crowd favorites based on donations so far. You can boost their share of the
@tecmns
,
@oceanprotocol
,
@arbitrum
$50K matching fund or your own favs by donating here:
🧵
1/8
Introducing our 📚 TE Library: a curated collection of articles exploring the depths of token engineering.
This week, explore
@mZargham
's "Engineering Ethics in Web3," delving into the intersection of traditional engineering ethics and Token Engineering.
"We are in an unprecedented time of socioeconomic revolution...we must examine our collective hubris and figure out how to light the way forward without getting burned by this new 'Promethean fire.'"
@JessicaZartler
Read more:
#TokenEngineering
#crypto
🔎🎉Come join us tomorrow for the first installment of our Project Spotlight as we introduce all the amazing projects within the Token Engineering Grant Round hosted by
@oceanprotocol
and
@arbitrum
!
Get ready to discover the best TE projects moving this field forward!
#TEGR3
🚀 The Token Engineering Grants Round is officially OPEN!!!
Help allocate 50k in matching funds and support the creation of a brand new field of engineering to make cryptoeconomic systems safer and more reliable.
💚 Donate here:
CALLING ALL HATCHERS! Your vote matters! This is why we put together a pamphlet that summarizes all the proposals we're voting on.
We'll be reviewing each of the 4 modules during this week, then on Friday we will ROCK THE VOTE!!
Check the pamphlet here:
1/11 📷Great news for everyone within the
#TokenEngineering
Commons (TEC) and broader
#DAO
community! Ever heard of
@givepraise
innovative automated contributor bios feature? It's revolutionizing the recognition and reputation management process within TEC. 📷
Welcome to the final
#TEWeeklyReads
edition of 2023! 🔥
It’s been a busy year connecting with dedicated people & projects in the space. Check out our top 10 highlights below!
What were yours? Tell us in the comments 🤓✍️
🔗
🧵
@akrtws
@Kaidlyne_Neukam
🎉🚀Exciting news! Congratulations to the 16 projects that were APPROVED for funding! 🌟Thanks to our incredible supporters, we're one step closer to making a huge impact! 💪🌍
Spread the word & join our journey! 🔁❤️ 👉
#MakingADifference
#JoinTheMovement
🧵
The TEC is excited to once again host the
@Bonding_Curves
open Study Session!
Tomorrow at 11am PST we will be joined by
@BaselineMarkets
as we continue to explore the world of
#BondingCurves
.
Join us on Discord!
👉
The
@tecmns
'
#Hatch
is soooooo close!!!
We just launched a TEST Hatch with all the real parameters (except a shorter timeframe and raising testDai not $wxDai), if you are part of
@commonsstack
's
#TrustedSeed
... Check it out!
Remember our Params Parties? This Wednesday we're having something similar for the Proposal Inverter 😉
The Proposal Inverter is the future of D2D collaboration! It allows to fund a single proposal between many DAOs, optimizing resources around collaborative funding 💪
Our Token Engineering grants program is live on
@Gitcoin
! 🚀🎉 As we embark on this exciting journey, we want to share why funding token engineering matters. Let's dive in!
How do we establish ethical engineering in web3?
@Block_science
founder and TE thought leader,
@mZargham
, reminds us that the engineering profession is a social institution empowered by the public to safeguard their well-being - and web3 should be too.
Collectively building a DAO like the TEC might sound complex. Thanks to
@sherminvo
, author of "Token Economy", this comprehensive article will help you better understand the mechanisms, stakeholders and tokens involved in our co-creation process.
Join us tomorrow for Episode 2 of our TE as Public Goods Interview Series!
We will be joined by
@trentmc0
from
@oceanprotocol
to discuss onchain predictions, data farming, and the new Ocean Predictoor!
ETHCC: Don't miss the Token Engineering Stakeholder Study talk by
@_liviade
. Discover the challenges, needs, and ideas shaping the field of token engineering. See you at the Notre Dame Stage or watch the livestream here: !
#ETHCC
#TokenEngineering
You are not alone and we are all living in the same fast-moving times! 😵
Let's try to be mindful of ourselves and others when interacting, remember that being careful with communication can make a big difference in getting our objectives and making the desired impact 🙌
🚀 Missed the application window?
#GG20
🌿
Don't worry, late applications are still accepted until April 27! - We'll review all late submissions by April 28.
If you applied before, your proposal will be reviewed before the round starts! 🤝
Apply now 👉
It's Token Engineering Sunday!
In one hour we will be joined by the great
@akrtws
and
@RowRowRoUrBoat
in our 3rd episode of the Token Engineering Public Goods interview series!
Come join us and learn more about the intersection between A.I. and economic design!
Join us again this Sunday for Episode 3 of our TE as Public Goods Interview Series!
We will be joined by
@RowRowRoUrBoat
&
@akrtws
from the
@tokengineering
to discuss AI, Token Engineering, cadCAD GPT and the future of complex systems modeling!
This week we're throwing some Param Parties with our frens from these amazing communities:
Tuesday 16th -
@MetaFam
Wednesday 17th -
@0xSymmetric
&
@shapeshift_io
Thursday 18th -
@dOrg_tech
Friday 19th -
@CommonsStack
Let's do some Token Engineering! Hope to see you there!
🚨 Hold on to your seats, folks! The Token Engineering Commons and Gitcoin are teaming up for a Beta Round! 🤝
It's gonna be 🔥.
Details for grant applicants next week!
📆SAVE THE DATE📆
We're thrilled to announce the upcoming Gitcoin Program Beta Round!
Make sure to mark your calendars and join us in Funding What Matters 🫡
👉 Stay tuned for more exciting details in the coming weeks!
The big innovation?
The world’s 1st Augmented Bonding Curve (ABC) providing supply discovery while acting as
#web3
#regen
funding for TE
#PublicGoods
WITHOUT donations.
#WinWinWin
Check out this
@commonstack
post for more context:
A picture of
@tamarandom
giving a talk in the recent
@eth_porto
🇵🇹
And also
@vegaypatino
was there! Once you are part of tec, you will always be part of the family 🫂