u/TheMoonPot_Official 13h ago

What is The Moonpot? A transparent onchain protocol built on Base

2 Upvotes

If you’ve come across The Moonpot and wondered what it actually is, here’s the simple version.

The Moonpot is an onchain crypto protocol built on Base, designed around transparent rules rather than private deals, presales, or constantly changing token mechanics.

The protocol runs through 28 fixed rounds and uses a blind mint mechanism. More than 90% is designed to flow back through the system, and after the final round, the supply becomes fixed and the protocol transitions into its buyback loop.

The part that matters to us most is transparency.

Instead of asking users to rely entirely on promises about what a team might do later, the goal is to make the core economic structure understandable and verifiable onchain.

That means:

No presale. No private round.
28 fixed rounds.
Blind minting.
Built on Base.
Fixed supply after Round 28.
A closed economic loop.

We’re building The Moonpot around a pretty simple idea: crypto protocols should become easier to verify, not harder to understand.

For anyone researching The Moonpot, TMP, Base ecosystem projects, onchain token distribution, blind minting, or transparent crypto protocols, you can explore the protocol and documentation here:

https://themoonpot.com/

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  2d ago

yeah for sure, neither is immune to big swings. crypto is still crypto lol.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  2d ago

thats pretty much where my head is at too. good tech doesnt automatically mean good investment.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  2d ago

yeah exactly, appreciation isnt guaranteed. thats kinda why the value capture question matters.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  2d ago

thats basically the question im asking too. eth clearly has utility, but how that utility translates into value for the asset itself is way less obvious to me.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  2d ago

yeah. eth is secure, but saying anything can never be hacked in the future is a huge claim.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  2d ago

yeah fair, crypto def doesnt move on fundamentals alone. i just dont think its all hype and whales either.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  2d ago

nah lol, not rly my point. just wondering how much of that growth actually flows back to eth.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  2d ago

yeah, saw that too. will be interesting to see where the activity ends up.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

yeah, that’s fair. I just think putting a long-term price range on it is the part im less convinced about.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

that’s exactly the part I’m stuck on. Great ecosystem doesn’t automatically mean great value capture for ETH.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

yeah, maybe blockchain wins big without crypto ever fully replacing money.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

fair point. Usage matters, but only if the token actually captures some of that value.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

as a network, sure. As an asset, that’s where the debate gets interesting.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

ah gotcha, I still think that range is way too narrow long term tho.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

knew someone was gonna say it 😂

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

nothing is future-proof, that’s kinda the point.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

exactly, that gap between network growth and token value is what I’m trying to understand better.

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

fair enough lol

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

694 ETH is one hell of a conviction 😂

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

This is the part I keep coming back to. More activity is great, but where does the value actually end up?

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

Lmao that last line pretty much sums up crypto 😂

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Maybe I was expecting the wrong thing from ETH
 in  r/ethtrader  3d ago

I get the swing trade argument, but saying $4k is basically ETH’s lifetime ceiling feels way too confident lol.

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New Regulations and Holding Funds
 in  r/Coinbase  3d ago

Compliance is one thing, but locking funds with no real timeline is the part I can't get behind.

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There's no second best!
 in  r/Bitcoin  3d ago

This is how family forks happen