Taiko Announces Start of Season 2 with New Features and Rewards
Taiko
has
officially
started
Season
2,
following
the
completion
of
Season
1.
The
announcement,
made
on
September
17,
2024,
includes
significant
updates
and
new
features
designed
to
enhance
participant
engagement
and
reward
distribution,
according
to
taiko.mirror.xyz.
Season
2
Timeline
and
Rewards
Season
2
commenced
on
September
17,
2024,
at
00:00
UTC
and
will
run
until
December
16,
2024,
at
23:59
UTC,
covering
a
duration
of
91
days
or
13
weeks.
The
total
rewards
for
this
season
are
set
at
6
million
Taiko
tokens.
Changes
to
the
XP
System
Several
key
changes
have
been
made
to
the
xp
system:
-
Participants
will
no
longer
receive
points
for
bridging
tokens
into
the
Taiko
ecosystem. -
The
formula
for
awarding
Transaction
points
has
been
modified
to
increase
xp
for
higher-cost
transactions,
with
a
new
maximum
of
1000
xp
per
transaction.
Point
Categories
Participants
can
earn
points
in
three
categories:
-
Transaction
–
Points
based
on
gas
spent. -
Transaction
Value
–
Points
based
on
value
exchanged,
unchanged
from
Season
1. -
Proposed
Blocks
–
Points
for
proposing
new
blocks
by
running
core
infrastructure.
Season
1
XP
Transfer
As
a
token
of
appreciation,
participants
will
receive
a
percentage
of
their
Season
1
xp
as
a
head
start
in
Season
2.
Additional
xp
boosts
will
be
granted
for
holding
a
Taikoon
or
unique
Season
1
Faction
Badges,
with
a
maximum
boost
cap
of
150,000
xp.
Leaderboard
Update
The
leaderboard
will
now
reflect
NFT
multipliers
throughout
the
season,
rather
than
applying
them
only
at
the
end.
Points
earned
for
actions
will
be
multiplied
by
the
NFTs
held
at
the
time
of
the
action.
Multipliers
will
not
be
applied
retroactively.
New
Teams,
Whales
and
Minnows,
have
been
introduced
alongside
the
existing
Devs
team.
Each
team
will
have
unique
Faction
editions
and
specific
point
multipliers
for
different
actions.
How
the
Multipliers
Stack
The
new
multiplier
formula
for
Faction
Team
bonuses
is
0.05
*
n,
where
n
is
the
number
of
Badges
the
participant
owns.
The
multipliers
stack,
encouraging
participants
to
collect
various
badges
to
maximize
their
points.
How
to
Get
New
Badges
Several
methods
are
available
for
obtaining
new
badges
in
Season
2:
-
Taikoon
Drop
–
An
airdrop
for
Taikoon
holders
from
Season
1. -
Migration
–
Convert
Season
1
badges
into
Season
2
badges
with
a
50/50
chance
of
becoming
a
Whale
or
Minnow
badge. -
XP
Milestones
–
Unlock
additional
badges
by
reaching
specific
xp
milestones.
The
Faction
Battle
Arena
is
a
new
feature
where
participants
can
register
their
Faction
Badges
to
compete
in
tournaments
for
additional
prizes.
Despite
the
extensive
list
of
features,
Taiko
has
more
plans
in
the
pipeline.
An
AMA
session
will
be
held
on
September
17,
2024,
in
Taiko’s
Discord
to
address
any
questions
and
provide
further
details.
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source:
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