📑 3. Platform Mechanics

3.1 Battle Flow

Monday: New weekly theme announced (e.g., "Cyberpunk Dystopia", "Ancient Future")

Monday-Sunday: Submission period

  • Creators use AIBG tokens to access AI generators

  • Submit entries to themed battle

  • Multiple submissions allowed

Monday-Sunday: Voting period

  • Tournament bracket created from all submissions

  • Community votes via Telegram bot in 1v1 matchups

  • Voters stake AIBG tokens on their choices

  • Winners advance through bracket rounds

Sunday: Results & distribution

  • Top 10 creators revealed

  • Prize pool distributed (50% top 3, 20% ranks 4-10, 30% winning voters)

  • Leaderboard updated

  • Winners enter Hall of Fame

3.2 Voting Mechanism

Format: Single-Elimination Tournament (1v1 bracket system)

Process:

  1. User receives random 1v1 matchup via Telegram bot

  2. Stakes AIBG tokens on preferred entry (min 10 AIBG, no max)

  3. Piece with more votes/stakes advances to next round

  4. Continue until champion crowned

Rewards: Voters who backed Top 10 finishers split 30% of prize pool proportionally to stake amounts.

Anti-manipulation:

  • Sybil resistance via wallet verification

  • Vote buying detection algorithms

  • Stake lockup periods

  • Progressive penalties for coordinated voting

3.3 Creator Progression

League System (launches Q3 2026):

Amateur League

  • Entry level for new creators

  • Weekly battles with $10K-50K pools

  • Top 20% promoted quarterly

Professional League

  • Mid-tier competitive environment

  • Weekly battles with $100K-500K pools

  • Top 10% promoted, bottom 20% relegated

Elite League

  • Highest tier with proven champions

  • Weekly battles with $1M+ pools

  • Invitation-only based on consistent performance

  • Direct path to Nexus Awards

3.4 Content Categories

Phase 1 (2025 Q4): AI Video Generation ✅ LIVE

  • 6-10 second AI videos

  • Multiple AI models available

  • Resolution up to 4K

Phase 2 (2026 Q1): Music & Audio

  • AI-generated tracks (30-180 seconds)

  • Genre-specific battles

  • Remix competitions

Phase 3 (2026 Q2): Extended Video & Motion

  • Short-form AI video (15-60 seconds)

  • Animation competitions

  • Text-to-video challenges

  • Multi-scene narratives

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