If you’ve been following my updates in private groups, you know I’ve been bullish on $KAITO since its inception, accumulating longs around $0.9 and adding more exposure today. For those just tuning in, I believe $KAITO still presents a compelling, low-risk opportunity to enter at today’s close.
The daily and weekly trends are showing strength, and the project’s fundamentals suggest it could be a strong candidate for both short-term gains and long-term holding. Here’s why I’m excited about $KAITO and its potential to disrupt the crypto marketing landscape.
Kaito’s platform is built on a flywheel driven by game theory and aligned incentives, creating a virtuous cycle for users, projects, and investors. Here’s a concise breakdown:
Yaps System: Kaito rewards users for high-quality crypto content via its AI-driven Yaps program, which evaluates posts for relevance and engagement, not just likes. Users earn Yap points, convertible to $KAITO tokens or ecosystem influence, incentivizing authentic contributions over spam.
Attention Economy: Kaito operates as a community-driven attention economy, where users promote projects they believe in, driving organic exposure. This attracts more projects to the platform, amplifying its influence and increasing $KAITO token value as user participation grows.
Network Effects: As more projects join Kaito for community-driven marketing, they offer airdrops and rewards, boosting user engagement and token utility. Kaito’s focus on high-quality partnerships (e.g., ending ties with Web3Port) strengthens trust and fuels the flywheel.
Why It Works: The flywheel aligns incentives — users engage authentically, projects gain exposure, and stakers benefit from rewards and governance. Game theory ensures participants are motivated to drive ecosystem growth, potentially positioning Kaito to dominate crypto marketing if it sustains momentum and trust.
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Extra alpha: Staking over 5,000 $KAITO tokens grants governance voting rights and access to airdrops from partnered projects. The “Hodler” badge rewards long-term stakers with enhanced benefits, aligning user incentives with platform growth and discouraging short-term speculation.
You can also reproduce the same effect by buying YT tokens at Pendle, to achieve exposure to 5000 $KAITO tokens at a lower cost, but it comes with risks as it loses value over time until maturity, where it expires worthless, similarly to an option that expires OTM)
Also probably wise to acquire the Kaito Genesis NFT if it’s a reasonable % allocation for your account, and automatically get all airdrops participating projects offer to the community.
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What do you think about Kaito’s approach? Are you in on the attention economy play? Let’s discuss below!
Cheers,
Ivan Labrie.