A single digital baton that travels the world one kind act at a time, drawing its journey on a live map.
Priya starts a relay in her neighborhood. The baton can only move when the holder does something kind for someone and hands it to them in person by QR. Each pass drops a pin and a short note. Months later, her baton has crossed three countries and 140 strangers, and anyone can follow its path.
Make kindness visible as a chain of strangers, so that one act at a bus stop can be followed across the world and invite the next one.
Small kindnesses happen every day and vanish without a trace. Communities, schools and nonprofits want a gentle, visible way to keep them going and to show people that strangers are connected, without turning care into a market or a points race.
A Kindness Relay is a story that grows every time a stranger passes the baton, and the person who starts it is the one people remember. Owning the app means every baton, map and follower page carries your name, the contract lives on your wallet, and the onchain journey shows you started something that crossed cities without a single sale. Borrow someone else's and you are just one pin on their map.
5 paid organisation relays and 50 personal batons sold within 90 days.
Applications submitted to one retro or Gitcoin style round and one chain community grant, with map data.
Verified baton contract from your wallet, builder profile live, and 50 passes across at least 30 distinct wallets.
One hackathon entered with an event-built feature and at least 20 real passes during the event.
A team relay running for a month with at least one pass per team member, zero planning meetings.
One relay with 100 passes across at least 3 cities, shared publicly.
One partner running a branded relay with you.
A public case study with the map, design decisions and holder stats, sent to two people who hire.
Three paid relay campaigns at $300 or more each.
Some will. That is normal and the map still shows a real story. Start with several batons in communities that already like each other, and give each holder a gentle reminder after a week. A stalled baton can be revived by its starter.
The app records a coarse location, roughly city level, never an exact address, and notes are optional. Tell holders not to include names or addresses in notes, and keep the default coarse.
The baton itself never earns; that is the point. Money comes from organisations that pay to run relays (schools, charities, brands doing community campaigns), extra batons, and printed QR cards. It is a modest business with a big heart; the ladder below is a target, not a promise.
There is no price, no market and no token to buy. Holders never need to understand crypto; they scan a QR in person. Lead with the kindness and the map, mention onchain only as the reason the journey cannot be faked.
Yes. The baton contract deploys from your wallet, the relay name and art are yours, and DEPLOYR hands everything over.
Everyone stakes a conviction, encrypted. The chain tallies it without ever seeing a single take. FHE on Base.
Governance by text-sized questions: one decision a week, answered in ten seconds, with real quorum.
Crowdfunding where backers get refunded by contract if the goal or the milestones are missed.
A shared house or club tracks who did the work, and the record becomes everyone's portable reliability score.
Lend the ladder, the drill, the tent: a street library of things with deposits held by contract.
Fund a public good with hours of your skill, not just money, and get matched like a donation.
A rotating savings circle (ajo, susu, chama) with payouts enforced by contract and trust scores for members.
Retro funding for the quiet helpers: the community nominates who mattered, a pot pays them.