Checking out Sapien Task Platform & Sapien Token
I would not know this token if it was not for Binance Earn and its Holder's Airdrop. The token is called $SAPIEN and I am just learning about this project overall. This is not endorsement, but rather an informative post that shows were AI is heading next.
This was the post an I was lucky to land some $sapien in my Binance account, simply for holding some BNB
As I found online
Sapien offers a unique model: individuals anywhere can participate by completing simple AI-data tasks, build on-chain reputation, and earn tokens (and stablecoins). The token SAPIEN underpins quality, staking, access and rewards. For someone looking to engage early (particularly from the contributor side), the value is in building reputation and earning tasks now (before full token launch) — and from investor/observer side the value lies in a large global workforce powering AI data annotation at scale.
https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/sapien-io/
As I have been reading online, Sapien is a decentralised data-foundry, a platform that connects human contributors (“AI Workers”) with enterprises and AI models that need labelled data (e.g., image annotation, text review) so that AI systems can be trained and improved.
They launched in 2024.
On the front end users can sign up, pick tasks matched to their skills/interests, do the tasks, and earn rewards.
Founders include people with Web3 infrastructure backgrounds (e.g., Rowan Stone, co-creator of Base) and Trevor Koverko (Polymath) according to press coverage.
So, what I decided to is to sign up and see how easy it is for someone to simply create an account and earn tokens.
As per their website, there are more than 1.9 million contributors!
I am not sure about how you think of AI and if you would want to contribute in such a project, but lets go see if this is an easy process.
First, by clicking start earning, first we will need to verify that we are human!
We then see a screen where I believe the user is asked to do some simple tasks and earn a small amount of crypto every time a task is completed.
You will be asked to use a wallet, your email, google or telegram to sign up.
Accepted wallets are MetaMask and Coinbase Wallet.
All the tasks that appear on my dashboard are restricted and require above 50% reputation (and I have 0 of course for now)
As I read in this file here a user needs to stake a minimum (modest) amount of tokens 100-500 and lock them to be able to access the tasks.
I checked the leaderboard and there were several users, therefore I assume that there are people out there using it.
At the moment Sapien is at its peak price, so I would not acquire it for joining the tasks, but if it goes low again I will consider.
What is your take?
Did you know this token/project?
Do you think it has a future?
Let me know!
I just learned about this token, never heard about it before now. Will check it out.
Thanks for sharing.
Hmm I don't know, it always smells if you gotta buy and then earn cents, who knows if someone gonna dump the token hard after a while
I don't know him, and we'd have to think about it.