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what's ethos network?

Ethos Network is an onchain social reputation protocol built on Base that combines invitation-only access with ETH-backed trust mechanisms. The platform features a comprehensive scoring system with reputation built through peer reviews, daily contributions, and vouching.

Snapshot

Ethos founder participates in Animoca Brands talk on Web3 reputation, runs coding contest, and has XP staking.

19H ago
VISIBILITY EVENT

Founder serpinxbt participates as special guest in Animoca Brands Token Talks Space discussing reputation systems and Web3 credibility.

1D ago
FINANCIAL EVENT

Hosts a vibeathon coding contest with $40,000 and 10 million XP in prizes, with registration on 2026-01-12, building period from 2026-01-19 to 2026-01-22, demo submissions on 2026-01-22, and live judging on 2026-01-23.

TOKEN ECONOMICS

Season II staking is active, allowing users to stake XP to Ethos Validators.

4D ago
VISIBILITY EVENT

Ethos Validators listed as a hot NFT collection in a daily crypto market overview, indicating increased trading activity or market attention.

TOKEN ECONOMICS

Introduced a mechanism where users can burn 50 percent of their XP to obtain an OG Validator NFT.

1W ago
PARTNERSHIP

Integrated natively into a new social platform built by imjameshall that features posts, replies, voting, search, image uploading, and follows.

1M ago

User raises concerns about platform feedback quality, stating most feedbacks are "follow for follow type of farming" that exacerbates cabal problems in crypto and comparing the system unfavorably to InfoFi platforms.

Season 1 XP program concludes with 420 million XP distributed to 30,000 users over 26 weeks. The platform enters the next phase called "The Decision".

Solstice Finance integrates Ethos reviews into its Flares farming program, offering 5600 Flares as reward for leaving reviews.

Platform collaborates with Tempo to build proof of concept for $ethosUSD, a stablecoin transferrable only among users with credibility scores above 1400.

Moca Network's MocaProof system integrates Ethos scores and vouches as verifiable credentials, allowing users to build profiles and earn incentives and token drops from partner projects.

Ethos Network partners with ActionModelAI, granting users early access to Action Model ecosystem including profit-sharing rights, verified creator badges, and token rewards.

MegaETH uses Ethos score as criteria for allocations, and Infinit Labs plans to integrate Ethos for credibility score evaluation of strategy creators. Platform launches perks system offering exclusive airdrops and allowlists based on credibility scores, and adds Broker marketplace for discovering offers, bounties, and jobs.

The ongoing prediction market experiment generates 10k additional volume on Myriad Markets with 52 traders participating, becomes top trending market on Myriad and most commented slash on platform, and reaches front page of X for news.

Platform requires users to reach 1600 score and wait through a 3-day cooldown period before executing slash actions. A user who has met the score requirement plans to execute a slash after the cooldown expires.

A Monad x Myriad prediction market tracking slashing outcomes shows YES probability surging from 6% to 30% in under an hour, with strong upvote activity for slashes.

Only 256 NFT Validators are available on the platform. Base network alignment creates potential for users to earn both Ethos tokens and Base network tokens, with expectations that Coinbase will support Base token distribution after CLARITY ACT passes.

Token Generation Event expected in 2026. Integration with Solstice allows users to earn over 2000 flares by leaving Ethos reviews.

The platform has approximately $2.3M USD in Total Value Locked (TVL), which is described as surprisingly low by community observers.

Collaboration with ActionModelAI launches exclusive access program providing token allocation, profit sharing, early access, and direct team onboarding for users meeting 1300+ ethos score threshold.

Berachain network vote completes with surprisingly few slash votes from users, resolving the previously reported slash proposal dispute.

The $CHOG airdrop distributed to Ethos users has a value of $1.50 per recipient.

An NFT project on Monad will whitelist users based on Ethos credibility scores.

Season 1 ends in approximately 2 weeks from November 28, 2025, placing the conclusion around mid-December 2025.

A slash proposal on the platform triggers public dispute over Berachain commercial agreements, with accusations of deliberate misquoting and smear campaigns among crypto community figures including @lex_node, @whosknave, and @Unchained_pod.

Users with scores over 1465 qualify for $CHOG airdrop on Monad launch, updating the previously reported 1600+ threshold requirement.

First Ethos network airdrop launches with $CHOG tokens distributed to users with scores exceeding 1600. MegaETH integrates Ethos score as allocation criteria.

Partnership with Solstice activates, granting users multiplier boosts of 20% for 1600+ scores and 50% for 2000+ scores, plus additional Flares for top 100 Xeet leaderboard rankings.

Credibility leaderboard now available for Monad ecosystem apps on the platform.

Base mini app launches, enabling peer-to-peer reputation reviews secured by staked ETH.

FriendSpaceApp announces integration of the reputation system to identify bad actors and verify traders on their social ecosystem launching soon on Base, initially focusing on Hyperliquid perps traders.

Partnership with Myriad Markets launches prediction markets, with the first market tracking potential Monad slashing outcome by December 9th. Upcoming TGE announced.

New Ethos Everywhere wallet goes live with pre-funded wallet feature that removes transaction signing requirements and enables reviews from any platform including X.

Crypto influencer MustStopMurad receives negative reputation score on the platform for shilling his own holdings.

Community votes to slash Fantasy Top with 579 users supporting the penalty decision.

Chrome extension launches with DM reputation screening that identifies potentially shady users.

2M ago

Imbue sale launches November 15th with a $500K hard cap and 90% public allocation, using Ethos reputation scores for credit rating.

DeFi protocol Imbue integrates Ethos reputation scores as collateral to reduce overcollateralization, going live with MegaETH mainnet launch.

Season 2 launches with more selective content criteria and enhanced anti-cheating enforcement, warning users that cheating results in punishment and loss of all future opportunities.

EIP-11 goes live, introducing credibility score adjustments based on wallet quality (up to +75 for quality wallets, -15 for low quality) and adding support for multiple wallet connections.

The platform announces EIP-13 "Vouching recalibration", representing an update to the reputation system's vouching functionality.

Veil, a privacy application backed by Coinbase Ventures on Base, accepts Ethos Network as an alternative to KYC for user verification.

A critic identifies a key issue with the reputation system, noting users evaluate projects emotionally and based on financial rewards rather than technical merit, questioning whether the system provides objective assessments.

The platform integrates with Pudgy Penguins community for anti-scam purposes, with users reviewing profiles and slashing scammers impersonating community members.

The project opens hiring for an Ethos Curator Program.

Ethos mini app launches on Base, with deployment completed in under an hour.

Airdrop expected in Q2 2026 according to airdrop tier list ranking it in 'RETIRE YOURSELF' category among major upcoming token launches.

Using Ethos allows users to farm Base airdrop at the same time.

Community criticism emerges over MegaETH allocation results, with users noting that participants with low Ethos scores (357) received large allocations (174k), raising questions about the scoring system's effectiveness in the distribution process.

Ethos scores are being used as allocation criteria for the Mega ETH ICO, with high-ranked Ethos users receiving allocations.

Development of alternate scoring algorithms launches with live coding of EigenTrust-based system, allowing anyone to create custom scores beyond the existing reviews and vouches foundation.

Partnership announced with ConsumerFi Protocol for campaigns and rewards programs.

@dethective onboards to the Ethos Curator program and will integrate Ethos into his fraud detection and bad actor identification work.

EIP-13 "Vouching recalibration" protocol update ships this week to address users exploiting the vouching system to artificially inflate credibility scores.

Users with Ethos scores of 2000 or more were able to claim MMT Deeds.

Full mini app deploying on Base blockchain.

Platform introduces Ethos Listings feature providing sentiment tracking for upcoming projects. Minimum score requirement of 1400 now needed for site access and functionality.

Ethos Network included in list of consumer app projects expected to launch TGE between now and end of year.

MegaETH public sale reaches 8x oversubscription with $400m committed on $999m FDV, up from 6.2x, and TGE expected within the next 3 months where Ethos scores remain an allocation criterion.

Users with Ethos scores above 1500 who previously had no invites now receive 3 invites to distribute, expanding platform access.

Rickbot integration now shows Ethos scores in Telegram for due diligence. MegaETH auction oversubscribed 6.2x with over 2 days left.

Ethos SCORE serves as an allocation criterion for the MegaETH presale, with less than 3 days remaining for users to select voluntary 1-year lockup for base allocation.

Integration with Xeet announced, using Ethos Network to track social credibility as part of Xeet's content scoring and rewards mechanism.

A new scoring algorithm proposal would penalize accounts with high scores but low X/Twitter influence (followers, engagement) to combat farmers, requiring users to build social media audiences alongside earning reviews and vouches, though implementation details remain undecided.

Negative reviews appear on the platform accusing CJ of removing $2 million in liquidity following the $LMTS TGE, generating community controversy and counter-vouches from defenders.

Users lose reputation points when accounts they previously reviewed get slashed, with retroactive penalties affecting scores months after the original review.

X accounts with Ethos score above 2000 qualify for a Title Deed NFT, requiring SUI wallet registration on Momentum website by October 30th.

Partnership with NFTfi lending protocol discussed in a Space, highlighting integration of reputation with lending functionality.

The platform launches a new profile icon system to visibly mark users who abused the system through sybil attacks, soliciting vouches, paying for reviews, and dodging mechanisms, with this data now accessible to partners via an "Abused Ethos" API attribute.

The platform executes a slash with 99% community approval against a user for attempted doxxing, with the reputation penalty potentially influencing the individual's real-world job termination.

AbstractChain integrates Ethos Network's reputation system.

The platform distributes 10m XP to Signals app users and begins enforcing anti-sybil measures by draining XP from marked accounts and redistributing rewards to abuse hunters.

MegaETH registration goes live with the chain showing 96% bullish sentiment on Ethos.

Ethos Validators NFT collection (256 supply) currently has a floor price of 2.25 ETH with an all-time high of 4 ETH.

NFTfi announces partnership and integration with Ethos Network to incorporate on-chain reputation scores into their lending and borrowing platform for risk assessment and loan terms optimization.

EIP-11 governance proposal introducing "Wallet Quality Score" is now live for voting, with users earning up to +45 points for high quality wallets or losing -25 points for low quality wallets within the Ethos score system.

Users of the platform were excluded from the Monad airdrop alongside KaitoAI users.

3M ago

The platform faces accusations of being weaponized by scammers to manipulate reputation scores and appear as legitimate actors, with claims that projects have been defrauded of marketing funds by influencers using the platform as cover.

Platform metrics show 25K contributors, 450K monthly visitors, and over $5M securing reputation.

Broker feature integration expands across multiple platform locations including home page and profiles, with a chrome extension now available for X (Twitter) extending functionality beyond the native platform.

ethOS platform and dGen1 device are being actively used to access ethos reputation scores, indicating these products are now available to users.

Dutch Auction #6 is currently live, starting at 10 ETH and declining to 0.001 ETH over 22.5 hours, alongside a new marketing site release.

The Broker feature is now live and being actively used by people across the world, confirming the anti-OTC scam product previously announced has progressed to active deployment and user adoption.

Integration with Solstice Finance enables users to receive 1.2-1.5x multipliers on farming rewards based on their profile score, demonstrating cross-platform utility of the reputation system.

Slashing requirements increased as users now need more reputation points to execute slash actions compared to previous system parameters, raising the barrier for this platform governance mechanism.

New product announced designed to prevent OTC scams, positioned as solution that could have prevented a recent $1.4M scam incident.

Active secondary market buying interest emerges for locked tokens and SAFTs as user openly posts solicitation to purchase these illiquid positions.

XP reward system modified to require mutual vouching activity, with 84m XP allocation remaining across a 10-week season timeline as 13.8m XP distributed to 2500 contributors this week.

User openly solicits pump and dump activity on their market position, explicitly asking others to buy to offset an imminent 100 reputation point penalty from a failed slash action, demonstrating active market manipulation.

Platform begins integrating Ethos markets into main app, enabling users to buy and sell long and short positions on people or projects directly within the application.

Platform experiences coordinated reputation score manipulation as users engage in mutual score pumping ('3,3'ing') and retaliatory distrust vote purchasing, raising concerns about gaming of the reputation system.

Platform reaches 500,000 reviews milestone, though rumors suggest approximately 69% may be AI-generated content, raising concerns about review authenticity and platform data integrity.

The platform is listed among consumer apps planning Token Generation Events in Q4 2024.

Veil integrates the scoring system for user verification, opening deposits to users with scores above 1400 as a privacy-preserving, non-KYC authentication method.

Data analysis of top 2,000 credible accounts reveals users primarily focus on farming points and InfoFi rather than diverse credible content, suggesting the platform functions more as "proof of grind" than proof of credibility.

Platform sees surge in reviews about CZ Binance, suggesting heightened community engagement with the high-profile crypto figure.

A crypto trader identifies the platform as likely to have an upcoming Token Generation Event that the market isn't anticipating.

Community criticism emerges regarding the platform's limited effectiveness in stopping bad actors and scammers, with users noting that despite public shaming and slashing mechanisms, malicious actors continue to operate successfully.

4M ago

A slashing attempt against user @PixOnChain is successfully defended through the platform's governance system, demonstrating active community participation in dispute resolution mechanisms.

Platform distributes 14 million XP to contributors in Week 13, restricting rewards to only top 2500 weekly active users while implementing algorithm adjustments.