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Hokusai User Personas

This document outlines the key user personas in the Hokusai ecosystem and their specific needs, goals, and use cases.

Data Suppliers​

Data Suppliers are organizations or individuals who contribute high-quality data to improve AI models in the Hokusai ecosystem.

Profile​

  • Who: Companies, research institutions, or individuals with valuable datasets
  • Goals:
    • Earn tokens by contributing data that improves model performance
    • Monetize their data assets
    • Ensure privacy and compliance in data sharing
  • Technical Requirements:
    • Ability to format data according to Hokusai standards
    • Understanding of data quality metrics
    • Basic knowledge of AI model performance metrics

Use Cases​

  1. Dataset Contribution

    • Submit new datasets for model training
    • Earn tokens based on performance improvements
    • Track contribution impact through DeltaOne rewards

  2. Data Quality Management

    • Validate data format and quality
    • Monitor data usage and impact
    • Maintain data privacy standards

Model Developers​

Model Developers are AI engineers or researchers who create, improve, or integrate models into the Hokusai ecosystem.

Profile​

  • Who: AI researchers, ML engineers, or organizations with AI models
  • Goals:
    • Launch new models on the platform
    • Improve existing models with new data
    • Earn tokens through model usage and improvements
  • Technical Requirements:
    • Expertise in AI/ML development
    • Understanding of model evaluation metrics
    • Knowledge of smart contract integration

Use Cases​

  1. Model Deployment

    • Register new models on the platform
    • Set performance baselines
    • Configure token economics

  2. Model Improvement

    • Integrate new training data
    • Monitor performance improvements
    • Earn DeltaOne rewards for enhancements

Investors​

Investors participate in model token launches, trade on the bonding curve AMM, and benefit from AI model performance and API revenue.

Profile​

  • Who: Individual investors, crypto funds, or organizations seeking AI-backed assets
  • Goals:
    • Invest in promising AI models during the IBR phase
    • Trade tokens on the CRR bonding curve AMM
    • Benefit from API fee deposits to reserves
    • Support ecosystem growth and innovation
  • Technical Requirements:
    • Understanding of CRR bonding curves
    • Knowledge of AMM mechanics (buy/sell dynamics)
    • Familiarity with smart contracts and DeFi
    • Crypto wallet and USDC holdings

Use Cases​

  1. IBR Phase Participation

    • Research models before and during the IBR phase
    • Buy tokens at the $0.01 launch price before CRR handoff
    • Dollar-cost average across the IBR window
    • Monitor reserve growth and community engagement
    • Complete Guide →

  2. Secondary Trading

    • Buy tokens after the AMM hands off to CRR pricing
    • Sell tokens on AMM for USDC
    • Time entries/exits based on API fee deposits
    • Monitor price dynamics and reserve changes
    • Buy Guide → | Sell Guide →

  3. Portfolio Management

    • Diversify across multiple model tokens
    • Balance position sizes based on risk tolerance
    • Take profits at predetermined targets
    • Implement stop-loss strategies
    • Track performance metrics

  4. Fundamental Analysis

    • Evaluate model performance and improvement trajectory
    • Assess API usage and revenue generation
    • Monitor fee deposits to USDC reserves
    • Track token minting and burning events
    • Analyze community growth and engagement

Investment Strategies​

Conservative:

  • Invest in mature models with proven API revenue
  • Higher CRR tokens (50-100%) for stability
  • Hold long-term (90+ days)
  • 1-5% portfolio allocation

Moderate:

  • Mix of launch and mature models
  • Medium CRR tokens (20-50%)
  • Medium-term holds (30-90 days)
  • 5-15% portfolio allocation

Aggressive:

  • Focus on early launches and high-growth models
  • Lower CRR tokens (5-20%) for upside
  • Short to medium-term (7-30 days)
  • 15-30% portfolio allocation

Key Resources for Investors​

Getting Started​

Each persona can begin their journey with Hokusai through these key resources:

For detailed information about specific workflows and requirements, please refer to the relevant sections in the documentation.

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