Handshake v1

Founders Gave It All Away

10.2 Million USD, VC Raise

10.2 Million USD, 100% FOSS Donation

handshake.org/grant-sponsors

Lesson on Github Airdrop

Only approximately 2.9% of the allocated 900 million HNS claimed.

What To Do With The

890 Million HNS?

Handshake V2: Launchpad for Communities

HNS V2: 4 Main Components

• Reallocating unclaimed airdrop
• Forming a company to kickstart HNS V2
• Develop an EVM-based L2
• Make reserved names claimable

https://github.com/handshake-org/HIPs/discussions/68

1: Re-Allocation

Airdrop to Inaugural Communities

• Namebase
• HSD Core
• SkyInclude
• Kyokan (Bob Wallet)
• Superlink
• Eskimo Software
• Other recommendations

Airdrop to TLD Communities

Namebase Registry
HNS.ID Registry
Agaamin
Stargaze Names (.stars)

Open for Discussion

Varo Registry
Impervious Registry
Community owned registries/registrars
Others

Airdrop for TLD Communities (2 Phases)

TLD Community: Phase 1

31.5M HNS, or 7% of the overall airdrop allocation.

This first cutoff concluded on July 31st 2024

TLD Community: Phase 2

Second cutoff consists of 13.5M HNS.

cutoff date is February 3rd, 2025

(Handshake’s 5th birthday)

All TLD Owners

A total of 45M HNS will be airdropped to all HNS TLD owners.

The domain must have been minted by February, 3rd 2025

2: New Company Formed

Company Established

Company Board

Governed by a part-time volunteer board (no salary or commission)

• Nole Oppermann, Founder of Hey TX
• Andrew Lee, Handshake co-creator.
• Namebase
• Kyokan (Bob Wallet)
• Superlink

Company's Responsibilities

• Assisting with hard fork
• HNS L2 development
• dSLD application

Member's Roles & Responsibilities

• Namebase help with protocol
• Kyokan technical coding for L2 & dapp
• Superlink with design

Adding Other Members

The board will include these founding members, in addition to others as determined by the HNS community.

New participants may be added to these efforts to contribute according to their own ability.

3: HNS L2 (Layer 2)

HNS L2: Revolution
First dapp: Rev ID

4: Reserved Names Claimable

HNS V2: 4 Main Components

• Reallocating unclaimed airdrop
• Forming a company to kickstart HNS V2
• Develop an EVM-based L2
• Make reserved names claimable

Let's Re-Ignite The Community