The FOUNDERS CLUB
ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
GOAT NETWORK ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
STEP 1
REVIEW GOAT FOUNDERS CLUB TRACKS

Total Points: 10,000,000 points!

Apply to the Founders Club! Choose your track, and start building to earn GOAT points.

TRACK
1
Request to Build a Project on GOAT

Develop new and innovative projects on GOAT Network with the completion of the protocol deployed on GOAT network.

The types of RFPs we will launch:

  • Perpetual Exchanges - Perps
  • Bitcoin Future Contracts - Derivatives
  • Bitcoin-Backed Art - NFTs
  • Retail, Gaming, Memes - New Tokens
  • Bitcoin-Backed Yield Generation Funds - YieldFi
  • Bitcoin Locking/Exchange & Liquid Pairs - LST, DEX
  • Bitcoin Prediction Markets - Web2/Web3
  • Runes Collections
  • Bitcoin Insurance Markets
  • Propose your own project
TRACK
2
Retroactive Rewards Program (Coming Soon)

Increase Total Value Locked (TVL) and maintain consistent transaction volume. Meet specific TVL and transaction milestones to qualify for retroactive rewards. Rewards are based on the previous month's Total Value Locked (TVL) and transaction numbers (TX's).

TRACK
3
User Growth Reward Program (Coming Soon)

Prioritize user growth by increasing unique daily active users (DAUs). Achieve user adoption milestones to earn rewards. Rewards are intended for your user base, not for founders personally.

Step 1: Receive GOAT analytics API Key.

Step 2: Add the FOUNDERS CLUB event handler into your smart contract, which will act as a DAU indexer.

Step 3: Later you will use your API Key in the FOUNDERS CLUB App, where you will register your smart contracts using your GOAT API Key to track your DAU, TVL, and TRX for all Tracks Listed in step 1 of FOUNDERS CLUB.

Monthly Adoption Milestones:

  • 500 DAUs - 50,000 points
  • 1,000 DAUs - 100,000 points
  • 5,000 DAUs - 175,000 points
  • 10,000 DAUs - 250,000 points
STEP 2
JOIN NOW | GOAT FOUNDERS CLUB

After your application is reviewed, you will receive an email with an invite link to the private GOAT FOUNDERS CLUB Telegram Channel.

Once you're in the Founders Club, GOAT Network's Developer Relations Team and Core Contributors will connect you with the right resources to build your project or facilitate collaborations with other founders.

STEP 3
ENGAGE WITH THE GOAT TEAM

Collaborate with the Developer Relations Team on Notion to refine and execute your project during Weekly Project Office Hours. In these sessions, we will:

  • Review your initial proposal, pitch deck, and any other relevant materials.
  • Outline and track your next steps to ensure progress.
  • Provide ongoing feedback and send follow-up communications to monitor your development. This process will determine your eligibility for earning points based on your active contributions to the challenges outlined for your chosen track.
FINAL STEP
DEPLOY YOUR PROJECT ON GOAT NETWORK

Launch your project and collect GOAT points. The larger your project grows, the more GOAT points possible.

Developer Resources
Check Out our How to Get Started Section in our
Developer Documentation
  • Check out
    GOAT Decentralized Sequencer

    to read about GOAT Sequencers
  • Tools coming to GOAT
    dRPC
    DIA
    APRO
    Layer 0
Web3 Development
  • Remix

    Online/Web3 Solidity Development IDE
  • Ganache

    a personal Ethereum blockchain which you can use to run tests
  • Hardhat

    Local Solidity Development Tool for Visual Studio Code
  • Foundry

    Local Rust / Solidity Smart Contract Development for any IDE (VSCode)
  • Waffle or Brownie

    Smart Contract Testing Suite for any IDE (VSCode)
  • Visual Studio Code

    we highly recommend plugging in the Solidity, Dependi, and Hardhat extensions.
  • Build GOAT Systems in rust using
    Ethers-rs
    or
    Alloy
  • Build GOAT dApps
    Web3JS
    or
    EthersJS
  • GOAT.Network Github
GOAT FOUNDERS CLUB
BEGIN TRACK 1 APPLICATION PROCESS