The GoraBots NFT Collection
GoraBots NFT Collection, Providing Genuine Utility.
Gora Network, the award-winning oracle project, and Shufl Labs, the creative force behind the Algorand NFT project, Al Goanna, have joined forces to launch the revolutionary NFT collection — GoraBots. This innovative collaboration promises to be a game-changer.
GoraBots will push the boundaries of what’s possible with NFTs on the Algorand blockchain. Unlike standard collaborations, this initiative marks a first of its kind for Algorand with a dual brand approach, uniting two notable entities one from Blockchain infrastructure: Gora Network and another from NFT realm Shufl Labs.
Beyond the highly detailed NFT digital art created by Shufl Labs, GoraBots offer a unique blend of artistic brilliance and tangible utility within the Gora Network ecosystem, The initiative showcases the active involvement of both Gora and Shufl in the Algorand ecosystem, promoting a strong and committed community.
The NFT art
This unique NFT collection by Gora Network and born from the creative minds at Shufl Labs, is set to redefine engagement and inclusivity within the Algorand community. GoraBots isn’t just an art project; it’s a movement aimed at fostering deeper connections, providing tangible rewards, and showcasing the dynamic potential of the NFT ecosystem.
Shufl Labs is renowned for its artistic prowess, evident in the wildly popular OG NFT project in Algorand, the Algoanna collection. GoraBots will continue this tradition, featuring a collection of 870 unique NFTs. Each GoraBot boasts a distinct design and set of traits, making them highly collectable and visually captivating.
- Total Pieces: 870 unique NFTs
- Bot Types: 5
- NFT Standard: ARC-3
- Traits: 7 (Bot Type, GoraValue, Background, Body, Arms, Neck, Head)
The collection features five distinct bot types:
- GoraGang ( 500 ): The OG crew, spreading the word about Gora and fostering community enthusiasm.
- Delegator ( 250 ): The strategic stakers who delegate their $GORA tokens to power the network and earn rewards.
- Node Runner ( 75 ): The guardians of the network, ensuring its integrity and decentralization by running full nodes.
- Validator ( 30 ): The network’s backbone, validating transactions, proposing new blocks, and securing the network in return for rewards.
- GoraCrew ( 15 ): The masterminds behind Gora, offering exclusive connections to the project’s core team.
GoraBots Utility
They will unlock exclusive utilities and benefits within the Gora Network ecosystem and provide an exciting example of how web3 brands can leverage NFT technology to connect with their communities more deeply. Here’s a glimpse of what awaits holders:
- GORA DAO Governance: NFT holders will have voting rights within the GoraDAO governance system once deployed, as these NFT holders will also form the GoraDAO council, they will decide if proposals submitted by the community will go for official Gora Vote
- $GORA Staking & Rewards: Each GoraBot is backed by a specific amount of $GORA tokens. Holders can stake these tokens as they are indivisible from each NFT to earn rewards and contribute to network security. This mechanism incentivizes holding onto NFTs while contributing to the overall health of the Gora Network. The rarity ranks and their $GORA backing are as follows:
- GoraGang: 1000 $GORA
- Delegator: 1250 $GORA
- Node Runner: 1500 $GORA
- Validator: 1750 $GORA
- GoraCrew: 2000 $GORA
- Exclusive DeFi Access: GoraBot ownership grants priority allocations in Gora.Fi, the DeFi platform created by Gora Network, offers exciting cross-chain launchpad opportunities within the Gora DeFi ecosystem. This grants GoraBots NFT holders early access to promising new DeFi projects and the potential for significant returns.
- Community Integration: GoraBot holders gain access to exclusive channels, giveaways, and perks within the vibrant Goanna Discord server, fostering a strong sense of community. This fosters a sense of belonging and camaraderie among GoraBot holders, allowing them to connect with like-minded individuals.
The funds raised with the sale of this NFT collection will go to the GoraDAO treasure, where the DAO community will decide how these funds are allocated, in one or several aspects of Gora Network development, as new CEX listings for $GORA, KOLs, Marketing, $GORA buybacks, etc.
GoraBots Roadmap:
Phase 1:Pre-Launch (July)
- Collaboration Announced: The GoraBots NFT Collection is unveiled at Decipher2024.
- Official launch dates: Unveiling of the official GoraBots website, www.gorabots.com, showcasing the collection, roadmap, and utility plan.
- Targeted Whitelist Distribution (13% of Total Collection — 113 Total )
- Established Projects: Collaborations with prominent Algorand NFT projects will grant whitelist access to their communities, expanding our reach.
- Gora’s Legacy: The holders of the 50 special NFTs released by Gora for its second anniversary will receive automatic whitelist spots. ( snapshot to be taken by
- GoraGang Recognition: Important members of the GoraGang community, who actively contribute and support the network, will be included in the whitelist.
- Strategic Partners: Key partners who share Gora’s vision will be granted whitelist access, further solidifying our network.
Phase 2: GoraBots Take Flight (August)
- Presale for Whitelisted Users (August 22nd): WL users, including those from — Partner NFT projects, Gora 2nd Anniversary NFT holders ( Twitter post here, creator wallet ASN3KYHZH3AYO4EI427MYNY5CA5MBHAYXHUTRXV6K3O3YQ56QXLVFELEKI ), and Goragang members — , gain exclusive access to mint GoraBots before the public sale at a 25% discount price. The WL sale price will be $57 USD worth of ALGO
Pre-sale ( WL only ) opening from 22nd at 20 UTC to 23rd at 19 UTC - Public Sale (August 23rd): The remaining GoraBots become available for minting on the Shufl NFT Marketplace to the general public. The public sale price will be $75 USD worth of ALGO
Public sale opening 23rd at 20 UTC - Secondary Market: GoraBots become tradable on secondary NFT marketplaces, allowing for further community growth and value discovery.
Phase 3: Unlocking Utility and Building the Future (August Onwards)
- Staking Functionality Integration: Implement the ability to stake your GoraBot’s $GORA backing to earn rewards and contribute to network security.
- Exclusive DeFi Access Implementation: Integrate Gora.Fi priority allocations and cross-chain launchpad opportunities for GoraBot holders.
- GORA DAO Governance Activation: Empower GoraBot holders to participate in GORA DAO governance votes, with voting weight determined by NFT rarity.
- Shufl Marketplace Rewards System: Launch tiered $GORA rewards for GoraBot holders when purchasing NFTs on the Shufl Marketplace.
- Community Integration and Engagement: Foster a vibrant community through exclusive Discord channels for GoraBot holders within the Goanna and Gora communities.
- Continuous Development: Based on community feedback and project growth, introduce new features and utilities to enhance the GoraBots experience.
Guide to NFT Staking
NFT GoraBots offers a unique advantage: zero delegation fees. When you stake the $GORA backing each GoraBot, you keep 100% of your rewards, i.e. 0% commission.
- NFT stake tool: available on Gora.Fi: https://www.gora.fi/nft-stake
- Video tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn5o6EmmjqU
- Minimum Staking Period ( MSP ) : 0 rounds , 0 seconds wait for smart contract accounting.
- Minimum Maturity Period ( MMP ) : 120 seconds
- Soft Staking: Your NFT remains in your wallet, allowing for community channels verification.
- Flexibility: Un-stake anytime after the MMP, and Stake/Unstake/Claim rewards many NFTs in one go!
- Reward Eligibility: Rewards are only sent to the same Algorand wallet that initially staked the NFT.
- Reward Calculation: Rewards are calculated based on a 17% APY and updated every second, depending on how much $GORA backs your NFT, note that you can claim rewards with no need to un-stake your NFT
- Rewards Frequency: Users can claim rewards every 5 seconds
- Secondary Market — Transfer Trading: Un-staking is strongly suggested before sending or making your NFTs available for selling on secondary marketplaces, if you transfer your GoraBot NFTs without claiming your rewards, you’ll lose them ( this process is irreversible )
- Video tutorial: how to stake your secondary market GoraBot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cR207jRd7uM
Validator´s Benefits
All Validators get 0 rewards from Delegated NFT’s. However once V3 is fully launched ( TBA ) the amount of $GORA backed by each delegated NFT will go towards the total stake which gives the Validator you’re delegating more Voting Power to Validate Oracle Requests (Transactions) that come through the Gora Network.
Shufl Labs: The exclusive Marketplace for WL and public sale
The GoraBots NFT Collection will be exclusively available for pre-sale and public sale on the Shufl NFT Marketplace. Shufl Labs, a leader in the Algorand NFT space, brings its expertise to ensure a smooth user experience for minting, managing, and trading your GoraBots.
Website:
Head over to the official GoraBots website, https://www.gorabots.com/, for a sneak peek at the collection and to learn more about this NFT collection.
A Glimpse into the Future
The GoraBots NFT Collection represents a significant step forward for NFTs on the Algorand blockchain. It showcases how NFTs can transcend mere digital art and become valuable tools for community engagement, utility, and DeFi participation. With its blend of stunning artwork and tangible benefits, GoraBots promises to be a highly sought-after collection.
The road ahead is filled with exciting possibilities! Stay tuned to the GoraBots website and social media channels for the latest updates. Join the GoraBots revolution and become a part of the future of NFT on Algorand!
About Shufl Labs
Shufl Labs is a leading innovator in the Algorand NFT space. Founded by a group of passionate artists and blockchain enthusiasts, Shufl Labs is dedicated to creating high-quality NFTs that not only hold artistic value but also offer utility and a sense of community. With a focus on artistic excellence and community engagement, Shufl Labs has created some of the most beloved NFT collections on Algorand, including Goanna, Forest Faulk, and MVZ. Their dedication to pushing boundaries and building a thriving NFT ecosystem positions them at the forefront of the Algorand NFT revolution.
About Gora Network
Gora Network is a next-gen decentralized Oracle platform that provides secure and reliable access to real-world data for blockchain-based applications. By leveraging decentralized consensus mechanisms, post-quantum-resistant cryptography, and cutting-edge security, Gora Network ensures the integrity and reliability of data feeds, authenticity, and delivery, empowering developers to build scalable, secure, and decentralized applications across various industries with different data requirements.
For more info visit: https://www.gora.io
