Where Impressions is heading.
Clipping is how a lot of people take their first step into crypto. Here's what we're working on, in order. Plans, not promises: nothing gets a date until it's ready.
- NowRounds and campaigns
- NextOnboarding the next generation
- LaterGrow the studio
You are here. Each stretch ends when it's done, not on a date.
Open the doors.
Launch $IMPRESS, open the first 3-day round and start paying clippers in SOL, with every payout public on Solana.
- 3-day roundsThe top 25 eligible clips of each round split its pool by views, paid in SOL.
- Creator campaignsCreators fund a campaign wallet and pay a rate per 1,000 views on clips of them.
- Everything on the recordEvery round's final snapshot and SHA-256, every payout's signature, the treasury in the open.
- Fair playReal views only. Botting ends an account for good, and the money goes back to everyone else.
Onboarding the next generation.
For a lot of people, clipping is the very first thing they do in crypto. They deserve a safe start. This is the part we care about most: helping newcomers learn how things work and how to stay safe, while they earn.
A safe first wallet
A plain-English guide to setting up a wallet just for payouts, and keeping its seed phrase to yourself.
Learn as you clip
Short guides for people who've never traded: what a chart is showing, what creator fees are, how to spot a scam.
Creator-funded learning
Campaigns where creators pay for clips that explain the basics, so newcomers learn from people they already watch.
First clip to first payout
A walkthrough of every step, so nobody gets stuck between posting a clip and getting paid for it.
Grow the studio.
Still sketches. They'll be drawn in properly once the next stage is done.
Creator courses
Lessons from experienced creators on making clips and growing an audience.
Better tools for clippers
Easier ways to find moments worth clipping and keep track of how your clips are doing.
More to come
New ideas get added here as they firm up. If it isn't on this page, it isn't planned yet.
No wallet connecting, ever