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Why Airdrop Farming Is Broken - and How Genome’s Edge Fixes It

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Why Airdrop Farming Is Broken - and How Genome’s Edge Fixes It

Airdrops were once hailed as Web3’s best growth hack — a way to reward early believers, bootstrap communities, and distribute ownership. But in 2025, it’s clear: Airdrop farming is broken. And it’s not just inefficient. It actively harms the projects it’s meant to help. Genome’s solution? A new engagement layer called Edge — purpose-built to reward real users and filter out the noise. Let’s break down the problem — and how Edge rewrites the playbook. ⸻ The Problem with Airdrops The idea w

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Edge: How Genome Tracks Real Users, Not Just Noise

Edge: How Genome Tracks Real Users, Not Just Noise

Likes can be botted. Followers can be bought. But consistent contribution? That’s hard to fake. Here’s how Edge verifies real engagement and turns user actions into meaningful, onchain value. ⸻ The Problem Web3 has an engagement problem. Most projects reward the loudest voices, not the most valuable users. Attention is gamed. Bots distort reach. Vanity metrics dominate. Edge flips this. It doesn’t care how much you post or how many likes you farm. It tracks what matters over time:  • What y

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Biweekly Update - 09.07.2025

Biweekly Update - 09.07.2025

We’ve been heads down making big moves. This update brings a new game, better staking tools, and further progress bug squashing. Let’s walk through what’s live and what’s about to drop. Vee Formation Launch Genome is back with a second casual-game. Vee Formation is now officially live! A fresh new game made possible by our in-house game studio. Dodge obstacles, collect $NOME & rise through the skies.  Vee Formation is focused on light, addictive gameplay designed for reach, retention, and rep

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Proof of Engagement: How Genome Is Turning Attention Into Onchain Value

Proof of Engagement: How Genome Is Turning Attention Into Onchain Value

In the current state of Web3, attention is abundant—but meaning is scarce. We’ve optimized for likes, retweets, and short-term hype. But these metrics don’t scale trust, and they don’t build real communities. Genome is fixing that. At its core, Genome is building the engagement engine of Web3. It’s a modular framework designed to acquire attention and reward real contribution, not noise. The cornerstone of this system? Proof of Engagement. ⸻ From Vanity Metrics to Verified Impact The problem

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Biweekly Update - 18.06.2025

Biweekly Update - 18.06.2025

Here’s what’s been happening at Genome. Platform updates, big community moments, and some serious growth across the board. Genesis NFT Success We kicked things off with the AMA Mint Party, where Jayden, Jason, Elisa, Carlito, Cryptoleon, and more dropped alpha, answered questions, and gave away the final Genesis NFT before mint began. The mint rolled out in three stages: * Presale for early supporters * Whitelist round * Public Overflow, which filled up fast All 1,125 Genesis NFTs were

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Genome x Wallchain: Powering the AttentionFi Era

Genome x Wallchain: Powering the AttentionFi Era

A new wave of onchain reputation and rewards is here, and Genome is leading the charge. Through an exclusive collaboration with Wallchain, Genome has launched a dynamic, gamified leaderboard powered by X Score and Quacks, with a massive 2% of the entire $NOME supply up for grabs. What Is Wallchain? Wallchain is a platform that ranks X (Twitter) users based on their influence, engagement, and content value. This is calculated using the X Score — a metric designed to reward meaningful, high-qua

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Introducing the Genome Ambassador Program

Introducing the Genome Ambassador Program

A New Era of Creator Collaboration Starts Now. At Genome, we’re building more than infrastructure. We’re building an ecosystem powered by real attention, authentic creators, and AI-optimized engagement. To scale that vision, we’re introducing the Genome Ambassador Program, restructured into three powerful tiers that reward creators not just for reach, but for resonance. Tier 1: Ambassadors Our top tier is for the heaviest hitters: major KOLs, founders, and operators with strong influence acr

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Biweekly Update - 01.06.2025

Biweekly Update - 01.06.2025

The engine kept running, and the momentum only grew. From NFT traction to new games, here’s a full look at what we’ve been building over the past two weeks. Genesis NFT Update The Genesis NFT drop is fully underway. Nearly 40% of the 888 supply was claimed during presale, and the momentum isn’t slowing down. These aren’t just collectibles. They’re keys. What do they unlock? * $NOME allocations at backer terms * Ecosystem multipliers and early access to new games * Drops from our upcoming

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Gaming Is Thriving, But Most Devs & Players See Little in Return

Gaming Is Thriving, But Most Devs & Players See Little in Return

Gaming generates more engagement than any other form of digital entertainment, yet monetization remains a challenge due to fragmentation. With the global gaming audience on track to reach 3 billion players, gaming has become a key driver of digital engagement, generating more revenue than the music and film industries combined. Valued at $300 billion, the industry is on track to reach over $500 billion in the coming years. This growth is driven by several factors, including, smartphones, online

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Biweekly Update - 19.05.2025

Biweekly Update - 19.05.2025

We didn’t expect a fun arcade game to become such a success - or Genome testnet to onboard 350,000 unique users.  This biweekly update is about escalation and building. Let’s dive in. Hex Hunt Went Wild What began as a casual game turned into madness - over 16,000 matches were played, 5,000+ hours logged, 2,000+ watermelons claimed. The final Hex Hunt championship week pushed everyone to their limit. We distributed $100K in $NOME, rewarded players with NFTs, elite passes and plushies. We al

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