Grass Bandwidth Sharing, Points, and GRASS Token Rewards
Summary
The document explains Grass as a network that routes institutional web requests through participants’ idle residential internet connections. Users run an application or browser extension, earn points for uptime and routed bandwidth, and may use those points to determine allocations in future GRASS token distributions. It describes residential IP access as useful to organizations conducting geographically specific tasks such as price checks, ad verification, and research. The first airdrop is reported to have distributed 100 million tokens to more than two million wallets in October 2024.
The article also outlines the project’s claimed data access limits, supported platforms, token trading availability, and exclusion of some jurisdictions. These are descriptions and claims attributed to Grass, not an independent audit of privacy, security, bandwidth effects, or reward value. It provides no model for estimating expected token rewards, and exchange listings and past airdrop figures do not establish future token demand or returns.
Key ideas
- Grass routes selected web requests through users’ residential connections in exchange for points.
- Points reflect both node uptime and bandwidth used by routed traffic.
- Residential IP addresses can support geographically specific web research and verification.
- The document says points may influence allocations in future GRASS airdrops.
- Privacy, security, network impact, and the future value of rewards are not independently established.
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