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…”
تفاصيل: Every 3 شهور, you must make a new payment. The payments increase every 6 شهور.
Starting cash: $100,000
Amount needed overall: $17,750,000
Deadline: Y4 M1 D1

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Achievement unlocked:

 Satoshi’s 11      
Finish scenario ‏‏‎1

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.”
تفاصيل: 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

مستوى 1: Total amount needed: 600 SCM

Paid monthly in 100 SCM increments, starting Y1 M2 D12

مستوى 2: Total amount needed: 1,500 SCM

Paid monthly in 250 SCM increments, starting Y1 M8 D12

مستوى 3: Total amount needed: 3,000 SCM

Paid monthly in 500 SCM increments, starting Y2 M2 D12

مستوى 4: Total amount needed: 6,000 SCM

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

مستوى 5: Total amount needed: 12,000 SCM

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

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

Achievement unlocked:

 Caucasian Scammer      
Finish scenario ‏‏‎2

Scenario 3: Family First

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

Starting text: “Earn money while satisfying the demands of your family”
تفاصيل: Every 3 ل 6 شهور, 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

مستوى 1: Dad wants

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

مستوى 2: Great aunt

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

مستوى 3: Uncle wants

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

مستوى 4: Sister wants

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

مستوى 5: Your mother wants

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

مستوى 6: Your cousin wants

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

مستوى 7: Your father wants

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

مستوى 8: Your brother wants

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

مستوى 9: Your uncle

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

مستوى 10: Your aunt wants

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

مستوى 11: Mother wants

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

مستوى 12:

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

Achievement unlocked:

 Family First      
Finish scenario ‏‏‎3

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.”
تفاصيل: 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

مستوى 1: Start ICO project development in 8 شهور

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

مستوى 9: El Presidente wants cash: $50,000,000 (12 شهور)

Achievement unlocked:

 El Presidente’s Nephew      
Finish scenario ‏‏‎4

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.”
تفاصيل: 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 coins
Deadline: لا أحد

مستوى 1: يملك “1500” GPUs (basically, build 50 servers for ~$46,250)

مستوى 2: Mine 25,000 coins

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

مستوى 4: Mine 50,000 coins

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

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

مستوى 7: يملك “3000” new GPUs (Have at least 100 servers [~$92,500] and swap in 100 even newer video cards)

مستوى 8: Overclock a bunch of computers

مستوى 9: Mine 200,000 coins

Achievement unlocked:

 New GPU Brand      
Finish scenario ‏‏‎5

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”
تفاصيل: If you don’t complete Level 1, 3, و 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 (على الأقل, 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: لا أحد

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

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

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

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

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

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

Achievement unlocked:

 Flood the Market      
Finish scenario ‏‏‎6

Scenario 7: Money Laundering

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.”
تفاصيل: 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: لا أحد

مستوى 1: Have coins worth $100,000

مستوى 2: Have coins worth $250,000

مستوى 3: Have coins worth $500,000

مستوى 4: Have coins worth $1,000,000

مستوى 5: Have coins worth $2,000,000

مستوى 6: Have coins worth $3,000,000

مستوى 7: Have coins worth $5,000,000

Achievement unlocked:

 Money Laundering      
Finish scenario ‏‏‎7

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.”
تفاصيل: 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

مستوى 1:

Starting cash:$100,000

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

مستوى 2:

Starting cash:$250,000

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

مستوى 3:

Starting cash:$500,000

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

Achievement unlocked:

 The Fugitive      
Finish scenario ‏‏‎8

Scenario 9: Gourmet Promises

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

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

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

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

Achievement unlocked:

 Gourmet Promises      
Finish scenario ‏‏‎9

Scenario 10: The Cult

HODL HODL HODL HODL HODL
HODL HODL HODL HODL HODL

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

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

جائزة: $100,000

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

جائزة: $100,000

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

جائزة: $100,000

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

Achievement unlocked:

 The Cult          
Finish scenario ‏‏‎10

Challenge 1: ECO Coin

Mine coins using only solar power.

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

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

Achievement unlocked:

 ECO Coin      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎1

Challenge 2: Markets Must Be Crazy

Focus on your trading profits.

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

• Trading profit greater than $5M

Achievement unlocked:

 Markets Must Be Crazy      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎2

Challenge 3: Expensive Real Estate

Your mining operation is in a ridiculously expensive neighborhood.

Starting text: “Rent all rooms”
تفاصيل: 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, غرفة 1: $125,000

Unit 2, غرفة 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)

Achievement unlocked:

 Expensive Real Estate      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎3

Challenge 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”
تفاصيل: 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

Achievement unlocked:

 Big Investor      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎4

Challenge 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: $5م)”
تفاصيل: This one could take a bit of trial and error. حظ سعيد!
Starting cash: $100,000

مستوى 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 people]

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

مستوى 2: Raised in an ICO: $5م

Achievement unlocked:

 Best Coin Ever      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎5

Challenge 6: The Lambo

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

Starting text: “Live a little!”
تفاصيل: From humble beginnings, earn a million dollars. ثم 20 million. ثم 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

مستوى 1: Buy a lambo. Minimum cash: $1م

مستوى 2: Buy a mansion. Minimum cash: $20م

مستوى 3: Buy happiness. Minimum cash: $100م

Achievement unlocked:

 The Lambo      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎6

Challenge 7: Mine Your Own Business

Create your own coin and mine it.

Starting text: “Create your own coin and mine it.”
تفاصيل: 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

مستوى 1: Create your own coin and finish ICO

مستوى 2: Mimimum mining profit from your own coins: $32م

Achievement unlocked:

 Mine Your Own Business      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎7

Challenge 8: Big Spender

Spend a lot of cash.

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

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

Achievement unlocked:

 Big Spender      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎8

Challenge 9: ICO Investment

Earn money from ICO investments.

Starting text: “Earn money from ICO investments”
تفاصيل: 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: $2م

Achievement unlocked:

 ICO Investment      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎9

Challenge 10: It Never Ends

يحصل 5 of your ICO projects listed on the exchanges.

Starting text: “يحصل 5 of your ICO projects listed on the exchanges.”
تفاصيل: 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

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

Achievement unlocked:

 It Never Ends      
Finish challenge ‏‏‎10