Deep Dive
1. Virtual Creator Value Ecosystem
Alt.town lets fans buy DNA tokens tied to virtual influencers (VTubers, idols) whose market prices reflect community engagement. This transforms passive fandom into participatory investment – DNA holders benefit from creators’ content growth while 70% of presale revenue and 10% secondary fees fund creator activities (Alt.town docs).
2. Hybrid Trading Infrastructure
The platform combines fixed-price presales with on-chain order-book trading (built on BSC), ensuring transparent DNA transfers between wallets. Unlike NFT collectibles, DNA functions as fractionalized IP shares with dynamic pricing driven by creator milestones and fan demand (Town Trading docs).
3. TOWN Token Mechanics
TOWN governs platform decisions and facilitates operations:
- Converts to KEY tokens for DNA purchases
- Pays transaction/gas fees
- Mints creator-approved NFTs
- Enables staking rewards and voting on ecosystem upgrades
With 2B max supply, allocations prioritize community (29.5%) and ecosystem growth (17.5%) over team/advisors (15% combined), though vesting schedules control inflation ($TOWN docs).
Conclusion
Alt.town reimagines fan-creator relationships through tradable IP stakes, using Web3 to decentralize cultural value creation. While its model empowers smaller virtual artists, can sustained DNA liquidity attract top-tier talent away from Web2 platforms?