Tetra Overview

What is Tetra?

Tetra is a blockchain-enabled attention economy platform that connects people through gamified engagement and regional governance. It transforms online interactions into meaningful real-world connections by combining time-released tokens, geography, and governance.

Platform Values

  • Inclusion - Open participation at all levels

  • Generosity - Reward-based engagement

  • Opportunity - Anyone can achieve through Discovery

  • Democracy - Community-driven governance

  • Locality - Geographic-centered connections

  • Transparency - Public algorithms and rules

Core Concepts

The Attention Economy

  • Users earn and spend attention tokens (RA - Raising Awareness) to facilitate offers and boost visibility of content and connections

  • Daily token distributions based on user level

  • Local variants of RA tokens provide enhanced influence in specific regions

  • TETRA tokens can be staked for permanent platform benefits, like max claimable RA

Geographic Structure

Tetra operates across three interconnected levels:

  • Global - Worldwide community and economy

  • National - Country-specific games and governance

  • Regional - Local communities and direct democracy (Top-level administrative district of a country)

Main Products

  • Passport: User profiles and social connectivity hub, enhanced with NFTs and offerings.

  • Discovery: A competitive chart system where RA tokens can boost visibility, with achievements stored on-chain.

  • Recurve: A decentralized governance mechanism enabling citizen-driven elections and community rules.

  • Localizers: Tools for activating regions, with features like House Rules and procedures tailored to specific locations.

User Levels

  1. Citizens (Level 1-3) earn 1-6 RA daily

    • Basic platform access via Passport

    • Daily RA earnings

    • Offers and Discovery charts

  2. Full Citizens (Level 4-6) earn 12-48 RA daily

    • Social verification complete

    • Governance participation

    • Can be Regents

  3. Regents (Elected) Earns by completing regional roles

    • Propose House Rules and Procedures

    • Take a regional Role

  4. Chiefs (Elected) Earns a % of local economy

    • Highest governance role

    • Rule ratification powers

    • Regional leadership duties

  5. Levels 7-9 (Pending)

    • Projects

    • IRL land projects

Premium Features

Premium Products (Cheat Codes)

  1. Barons: Boosted profiles and offers for individuals via paid sponsorships.

  2. Stewards: Sponsorship tier for companies with localized promotion.

  3. Founders: Recognizes high-value donors with lifetime or launch-phase recognition.

User Journey

  1. Create Your Passport

    • Sign up for a Tetra account

    • Complete basic profile information and post an offer

    • Begin earning daily RA tokens and activating offers

  2. Explore Your Region

    • Find local content and connections

    • Engage to win the top of Discovery charts

    • Attend weekly Recurve meetings

  3. Build Influence

    • Use RA tokens strategically

    • Connect with other citizens

    • After level 3, complete social verification to unlock governance

  4. Engage in Governance

    • Join weekly representative elections

    • Participate in rule-making

    • Contribute to regional projects

Economic Model

Tetra's economy is built on two main tokens:

TETRA Token

  • Platform governance token

  • Stakeable for permanent benefits

    • Claim more than one day's worth of RA

  • Used for premium features (Become a Baron or Steward)

RA Token

  • Daily-distributed attention currency that controls Discovery charts

  • Used for content promotion, incentivizing and completing offers

  • Regional variants for local influence (USARA)

Future Development

Tetra's roadmap includes:

  • Opening the Invite system

  • Passport Launch

  • Discovery Launch

  • Opening regional activation

  • Opening governance tools

  • Opening premium features

  • Carnival, competetions each three months

Tetra is more than a platform; it’s a dynamic ecosystem where users engage in an attention-based economy, gain influence through RA tokens, and participate in governance. Tetra offers users a unique opportunity to shape online experience into a global network of value.

For a deeper dive into each product and feature, explore the specific sections within this documentation.

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