Treasure Hunt Token Whitepaper
Purpose
Treasure Hunt Token ($THUNT) is designed with two primary objectives:
- To provide entertainment value in the form of puzzles and quests.
- To convert this entertainment value into financial gain for token holders.
While these two concepts may initially seem unrelated, this whitepaper illustrates how the two objectives work hand in hand.
Token Model (Engines of Growth)
The $THUNT model is a self-sustaining ecosystem driven by three core “Engines”:
Engine 1: Tiered Participation
Users buy more tokens to level up through tiers. Higher tiers grant access to greater puzzles and larger treasure pools.
Engine 2: Community Expansion
The excitement of the hunt encourages users to bring friends to play, increasing the holder base and community strength.
Engine 3: General Crypto Investment
Investors who may not wish to participate in puzzles may still invest in the token based on the strength of the concept and ecosystem growth.
The Feedback Loop: Transactions fund bigger treasure pools and better puzzles, which in turn drive more transactions, forming a positive feedback loop that increases token value (Our Primary Goal).
Value Creation
The value we are creating is positive emotion enjoyment value, which serves as the vehicle for wealth creation. Many crypto tokens generate no actual value and result in the shifting of funds between tokens in a zero-sum game. $THUNT breaks this cycle by providing a tangible entertainment product.
Reimagining In-game Purchases
In-game purchases generate billions of dollars annually, but typically use a “pay to play” model where funds are lost to a faceless corporation with zero transparency.
$THUNT reimagines this by:
- Ownership: Changing disposable fees into percentage ownership of the token.
- Reinvestment: Funneling transaction costs back into the health of the token and the community of holders.
Core Values
Treasure Hunt Token places premium importance on Ethics and Integrity. These values maintain trust and underpin our business model.
- Fun: Fundamentally, $THUNT is all about enjoyment.
- Transparency: Utilizing the public blockchain to track treasure balances, development wallets, and puzzle stats.
- Community Centric: Good customer service and community participation are central to our success.
Tokenomics & Distribution
Of every $100 invested in $THUNT:
| Allocation | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Token Value | $88.00 | Immediate value received by the holder in $THUNT. |
| Treasure Pool | $4.00 | Regular treasure and MegaHunt prizes for holders. |
| Marketing | $3.00 | Scaling demand and token awareness. |
| Liquidity | $3.00 | Facilitating trades and stabilizing token value. |
| Operations | $1.50 | Scaling the token and roadmap development. |
| Listing Fees | $0.50 | Exponentially growing exposure on exchanges. |
Roadmap
Product Roadmap
- May 2022: Token launch and community building (Telegram, Discord, Reddit, Twitter).
- June 2022: Launch puzzle distribution on blockchain and enable ownership tiers.
- July 2022: Launch Staking Feature.
- September 2022: Token exchange on website.
- November 2022: Mega Hunt launch with mainstream media push.
- 2023: Scaled developments: Geo-location apps and real-life treasure hunts.
Financial Roadmap
Initial funding comes from transaction taxes. Post-exchange listing, funding will shift to:
- Paying for hints and exclusive hunts.
- Corporate sponsorships.
- Highlighted product hunts.
- Geo-located store-front hunts.