Blockchain Tycoon Scenario and Challenges Guide

Scenario 1: Satoshi’s Eleven

You and 10 of your friends stole millions from an angry casino owner. Now he wants his money back. Too bad you’ve spent most of it already.

Starting text: “Casino has set up a payment plan. They expect the money on time, or else…”
Details: Every 3 maanden, you must make a new payment. The payments increase every 6 maanden.
Starting cash: $100,000
Amount needed overall: $17,750,000
Deadline: Y4 M1 D1

Niveau 1: Payment of $125,000 due on Y1 M4 D1

Niveau 2: Payment of $125,000 due on Y1 M7 D1

Niveau 3: Payment of $250,000 due on Y1 M10 D1

Niveau 4: Payment of $250,000 due on Y2 M1 D1

Niveau 5: Payment of $500,000 due on Y2 M4 D1

Niveau 6: Payment of $500,000 due on Y2 M7 D1

Niveau 7: Payment of $1,000,000 due on Y2 M10 D1

Niveau 8: Payment of $1,000,000 due on Y3 M1 D1

Niveau 9: Payment of $2,000,000 due on Y3 M4 D1

Niveau 10: Payment of $2,000,000 due on Y3 M7 D1

Niveau 11: Payment of $5,000,000 due on Y3 M10 D1

Niveau 12: Payment of $5,000,000 due on Y4 M1 D1

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Satoshi’s 11      
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Scenario 2: Caucasian Scammer

“Some may call it a pyramid scheme, but your investors believe it’s a great business opportunity. Pay the investors their interest with your worthless coin while you make enough cash to run away.”

Starting text: “Pay investors with SCM each month. If you fail to deliver on time, your scam will be exposed.”
Details: You must make a payment of mined crypto ‘interest’ each month, while building your revenue stream and pocketing your earnings on the side. You’ll be notified 10 days in advance of the due date each month for every SCM payment. [Annoying!]
Starting cash: $20,000
Amount needed overall: 23,100 SCM
Deadline: Y4 M8 D2

Niveau 1: Total amount needed: 600 SCM

Paid monthly in 100 SCM increments, starting Y1 M2 D12

Niveau 2: Total amount needed: 1,500 SCM

Paid monthly in 250 SCM increments, starting Y1 M8 D12

Niveau 3: Total amount needed: 3,000 SCM

Paid monthly in 500 SCM increments, starting Y2 M2 D12

Niveau 4: Total amount needed: 6,000 SCM

Paid monthly in 1,000 SCM increments, starting Y2 M8 D12

Niveau 5: Total amount needed: 12,000 SCM

Paid monthly in 2,000 SCM increments, starting Y3 M2 D12

Niveau 6: Cash to earn before escape: $1,000,000 due on Y4 M8 D2

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Caucasian Scammer      
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Scenario 3: Family First

“Your cousin just made $40 M. Nu, you need to make $50 M to impress your parents.”

Starting text: “Earn money while satisfying the demands of your family”
Details: Every 3 naar 6 maanden, a family member will need money (probably for something super-important). If you do not earn that money, you will be a disgrace to your family name and lose the level.
Starting cash: $50,000
Amount needed overall: $32,430,000
Deadline: Y6 M9 D5

Niveau 1: Dad wants

to restore a ’67 Chevy Convertible (Rood)$80,000 due on Y1 M3 D5

Niveau 2: Great aunt

lost money gambling in Macau$100,000 due on Y1 M8 D5

Niveau 3: Uncle wants

to invest in high-tech rice cookers$250,000 due on Y1 M12 D5

Niveau 4: Sister wants

you to pay for her wedding$500,000 due on Y2 M3 D5

Niveau 5: Your mother wants

a summer mansion$500,000 due on Y2 M9 D5

Niveau 6: Your cousin wants

to make an independent film$1,000,000 due on Y3 M3 D5

Niveau 7: Your father wants

to drop his new rap album$2,000,000 due on Y3 M9 D5

Niveau 8: Your brother wants

to buy designer sneakers$3,000,000 due on Y4 M3 D5

Niveau 9: Your uncle

bet on a dead horse$5,000,000 due on Y4 M9 D5

Niveau 10: Your aunt wants

an island$5,000,000 due on Y5 M3 D5

Niveau 11: Mother wants

to donate to charity$5,000,000 due on Y5 M9 D5

Niveau 12:

Get money for new ID and facial reconstruction. Move to another place.
$10,000,000due on Y6 M9 D5

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Family First      
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Scenario 4: El Presidente’s Nephew

“El Presidente wants to make the best coin in the world. As his only nephew with a computer, the job is yours.”

Starting text: “Don’t anger the El Presidente.”
Details: You must design a cryptocurrency [PREZ]. Partway through development (after writing up the White-Paper), all your staff get fired, so don’t get too attached to them.
Starting cash: $100,000

Niveau 1: Start ICO project development in 8 maanden

Niveau 2: Finish ICO development: Concept Development (0/60)

Niveau 3: Finish ICO development: White-Paper (0/30)

Niveau 4: Finish ICO development: Website (0/30)

Niveau 5: Finish ICO development: Blockchain Development (0/120)

Niveau 6: Finish ICO development: PR (0/60)

Niveau 7: Complete the ICO [and choose to burn/keep coins]

Niveau 8: Get the coin listed on the exchange (XC1)

Niveau 9: El Presidente wants cash: $50,000,000 (12 maanden)

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 El Presidente’s Nephew      
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Scenario 5: New GPU Brand

New GPU company sponsors your great corporation.

Starting text: “You can only use GPUs that company gave you and they are free.”
Details: Build new PCs with free video cards, then use them to mine coin and make cash.
Starting cash: $25,000
Amount needed overall: ~$100,000 + 75,000 munten
Deadline: geen

Niveau 1: Hebben “1500” GPUs (in principe, bouwen 50 servers for ~$46,250)

Niveau 2: De mijne 25,000 munten

Niveau 3: Hebben “2000” newer GPUs (have at least 66 servers with level 2 PSU or higher [~$61,050] and swap in 66 new video cards)

Niveau 4: De mijne 50,000 munten

Niveau 5: Fully overclock 15 or more of the newer GPUs.

Niveau 6: Stop overclocking the overclocked GPUs, and set 14 of them to 800MHz.

Niveau 7: Hebben “3000” new GPUs (Hebben tenminste 100 servers [~$92,500] and swap in 100 even newer video cards)

Niveau 8: Overclock a bunch of computers

Niveau 9: De mijne 200,000 munten

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 New GPU Brand      
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Scenario 6: Flood the Market

You’re working for a big bank trying to manipulate coin exchanges.

Starting text: “You have to sell large sum of coins at once to manipulate prices”
Details: If you don’t complete Level 1, 3, en 5 by buying enough coin, try selling back a small amount afterward. You may also just have to wait long enough for the price to spike. The game tends to skip level 5 (ten minste, it did for me) likely because the price of WMX is already so high. You should still be able to buy a lot and make a bunch of small sales to saturate the market… Keep at it!
Starting cash: $250,000
Deadline: geen

Niveau 1: Buy in one transaction: 10,000 BTC

Niveau 2: Sell until the price is really low (15$)

Niveau 3: Buy in one transaction: 20,000 LTC

Niveau 4: Sell until the price is really low (15$)

Niveau 5: Buy in one transaction: 30,000 WMX

Niveau 6: Sell until the price is really low (15$)

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Flood the Market      
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Scenario 7: Het witwassen van geld

You are a ‘creative’ accountant tasked with laundering $10 M cash.

Starting text: “You will receive dirty cash. Your task is to mine coins with the same worth.”
Details: Mine or purchase crypto coin worth the desired value. After each milestone, all your coins are taken and you are sent the next dirty cash installment.
Starting cash: $100,000
Amount needed overall: $11.85M in coins
Deadline: geen

Niveau 1: Have coins worth $100,000

Niveau 2: Have coins worth $250,000

Niveau 3: Have coins worth $500,000

Niveau 4: Have coins worth $1,000,000

Niveau 5: Have coins worth $2,000,000

Niveau 6: Have coins worth $3,000,000

Niveau 7: Have coins worth $5,000,000

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Het witwassen van geld      
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Scenario 8: The Fugitive

You’re a former tech billionaire on the run.
Starting text: “Every two years, you have to switch places and start over again.”
Details: You also have to switch places when you meet each goal. You get to keep the extra time, and a small amount of starting cash.
Amount needed overall: $6,000,000 in net worth
Deadline: Y7 M1 D1

Niveau 1:

Starting cash:$100,000

Have a net worth of $1,000,000 due on Y3 M1 D1

Niveau 2:

Starting cash:$250,000

Have a net worth of $2,000,000 due on Y5 M1 D1

Niveau 3:

Starting cash:$500,000

Have a net worth of $3,000,000 due on Y7 M1 D1

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 The Fugitive      
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Scenario 9: Gourmet Promises

“Goed, you have this coin price problem. Promises were made.”

Starting text: “You need to manipulate the price of a coin.”
Details: It’s like Scenario 6, but longer. The good news: there are only two stages.
Starting cash: $500,000
Deadline: geen

Niveau 1: Buy in one transaction: 10,000 BTC (~$5M)

Niveau 2: Increase the price of the coin: $100,000

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Gourmet Promises      
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Scenario 10: The Cult

HODL HODL HODL HODL HODL
HODL HODL HODL HODL HODL

Starting text: “The cult wants you to HODL coins”
Details: Just acquire and withdraw some crypto.
Starting cash: $50,000
Amount needed overall: $1M in coin
Deadline: geen

Niveau 1: Coin in wallet worth more than $100,000

Beloning: $100,000

Niveau 2: Coin in wallet worth more than $200,000

Beloning: $100,000

Niveau 3: Coin in wallet worth more than $500,000

Beloning: $100,000

Niveau 4: Coin in wallet worth more than $1,000,000

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 The Cult          
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Uitdaging 1: ECO Coin

Mine coins using only solar power.

Starting text: “Achieve 100% solar production.”
Details: Just build some solar panels and mine some coins. Wind is fine too.
Starting cash: $25,000

• De mijne 500,000 coins with 100% renewable energy
• 3,500,000 Watt power production

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 ECO Coin      
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Uitdaging 2: Markets Must Be Crazy

Focus on your trading profits.

Starting text: “It’s up. It’s down. Nobody knows where markets are going.”
Details: Just make some good stonk investments. Diamond hands!
Starting cash: $50,000

• Trading profit greater than $5M

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Markets Must Be Crazy      
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Uitdaging 3: Expensive Real Estate

Your mining operation is in a ridiculously expensive neighborhood.

Starting text: “Rent all rooms”
Details: You’ll need to start out by gambling on the market if you want to have enough to buy your first mining rig.
Starting cash: $125,000

• Rent all rooms (0/16)

Unit 1, Kamer 1: $125,000

Unit 2, Kamer 2: $150,000

Unit 3, Room 3&4: $175,000

Unit 4, Room 5,6,7&8: $200,000

Unit 5, Room 9,10,11&12: $225,000

Unit 6, Room 13,14,15&16: $250,000

($2,500 rent monthly per room)

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Expensive Real Estate      
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Uitdaging 4: Big Investor

You’re known as the King of Coins. You have to make 15 successful ICO investments.

Starting text: “You have to make successful ICO investments (10). Minimum investment: $100,000”
Details: There’s another new ICO Investment opportunity every other month or so, and they’re listed a week or two before they go live. Just keep investing $100k+ in them all when you can afford it. They only count toward your progress if they go public on the exchange. I got this one by Y6 M2 D23…
Starting cash: $250,000

• Number of listed ICO investments: 10
  Minumum investment: $100,000

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Big Investor      
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Uitdaging 5: Best Coin Ever

You have to make the best coin ever.

Starting text: “You need to raise a lot in an ICO. (Minimum raised: $5M)”
Details: This one could take a bit of trial and error. Succes!
Starting cash: $100,000

Niveau 1:

• ICO staff with programming skill trained: 1
  Minimum skill: 50
• ICO staff with marketing skill trained: 1
  Minimum skill: 50
• ICO staff with writing skill trained: 1
  Minimum skill: 50

[This doesn’t have to be 3 mensen]

[Training level 1 gets you over 30, Training level 2 gets you past 50]

Niveau 2: Raised in an ICO: $5M

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Best Coin Ever      
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Uitdaging 6: The Lambo

You gotta live the life of a Blockchain Tycoon. [Roll credits!]

Starting text: “Live a little!”
Details: From humble beginnings, earn a million dollars. Dan 20 miljoen. Dan 100! You don’t get extra starting cash each level, so make sure you build a solid income or have plenty invested.
Starting cash: $50,000

Niveau 1: Buy a lambo. Minimum cash: $1M

Niveau 2: Buy a mansion. Minimum cash: $20M

Niveau 3: Buy happiness. Minimum cash: $100M

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 The Lambo      
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Uitdaging 7: Mine Your Own Business

Create your own coin and mine it.

Starting text: “Create your own coin and mine it.”
Details: Should be pretty straightforward by now, if you’ve come this far. Just remember you can create a sell order to automatically sell your coin.
Starting cash: $50,000

Niveau 1: Create your own coin and finish ICO

Niveau 2: Mimimum mining profit from your own coins: $32M

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Mine Your Own Business      
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Uitdaging 8: Big Spender

Spend a lot of cash.

Starting text: “Spend a lot of cash”
Details: I’ve added a few suggestions below.
Starting cash: $50,000

• Spend for hardware: $3M [~60 high-end ASIC machines]
• Spend for electricity: $2M [utility bill, NOT buying panels/wind!]
• Spend for transaction fees: $500k [mining and auto-selling, misschien]
• Spend for worker salaries: $500k [Fully staffed, you could spend this in a year]

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 Big Spender      
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Uitdaging 9: ICO Investment

Earn money from ICO investments.

Starting text: “Earn money from ICO investments”
Details: Invest in ICOs, Deposit your tokens when they come to market, and sell them for some quick cash.
Starting cash: $50,000

• Earned from ICO investments: $2M

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 ICO Investment      
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Uitdaging 10: It Never Ends

Krijgen 5 of your ICO projects listed on the exchanges.

Starting text: “Krijgen 5 of your ICO projects listed on the exchanges.”
Details: Build one great team or a bunch of small teams. You can create and work on more than ICO at a time.
Starting cash: $100,000

• Krijgen 5 of your ICO projects listed on the exchanges.

Prestatie ontgrendeld:

 It Never Ends      
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