Ocean Data Farming Series
Articles & resources about Data Farming
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5 min readJun 22, 2022
Data Farming (DF) is Ocean’s incentives program, to reward people for locking OCEAN, curating, doing prediction and more in the Ocean ecosystem.
This post collects together key articles and resources for DF. It is updated periodically (every few weeks).
## Contents
- Key DF Resources
- DF Alpha (DF1-DF4)
- DF/VE Alpha (DF5-DF8)
- DF Beta
- DF Beta 1 (DF9-DF18)
- DF Beta 2 (DF19-DF28)
- DF Main
- DF Main 1 (DF29-DF80)
- DF Main 2 (DF81-DF106)
- DF Main 3 (DF107-DF132)
- DF Main 4 (DF133-DF1000+)Key DF Resources
These are perennially maintained.
- DF Webapp at df.oceandao.org
- DF Docs at docs.oceanprotocol.com
- GSheet of DF Rounds / Dates. We treat this as the golden source of truth for dates. Everything else derives from it. See appendix for a visualization.
Phase: DF Alpha (DF1-DF4)
- DF1 started: Ocean Data Farming is Launching. DF1 runs Jun 16–23 2022. 10K OCEAN/week rewards. Rewards example.
- DF1-DF2. DF2 runs Jun 23–30 2022
- DF2-DF3. DF3 runs Jun 30-Jul 7 2022. On maxing APY & wash consume. Tweetstorm.
- DF3-DF4. DF4 runs Nov 17–24 2022
- DF4 completed
Phase: DF/VE Alpha (DF5-DF8)
- Introducing veOCEAN. DF rewards switch stake = liquidity in data pools, to stake = amount of veOCEAN locked allocated to a data asset. Published July 12, 2022
- DF5 started: veOCEAN is Launching, Data Farming is Resuming. DF5 runs Sep 29-Oct 6 2022. 10K OCEAN/week rewards
- DF5-DF6. DF6 runs Oct 6–13 2022
- DF6-DF7. DF7 runs Oct 13–20 2022
- DF7-DF8. DF8 runs Oct 20–27 2022
Phase: DF Beta 1 (DF9-DF18)
- DF8-DF9. DF9 runs Oct 27-Nov 3 2022. 50K OCEAN/week rewards Rewards payouts are tuned to DCV.
- DF9-DF10. DF10 runs Nov 3–10 2022
- DF10-DF11. DF11 runs Nov 10–17 2022
- DF11-DF12. DF12 runs Nov 17–24 2022
- DF12-DF13. DF13 runs Nov 24–Dec 1 2022
- DF13-DF14. DF14 runs Dec 1–8 2022
- DF14-DF15. DF15 runs Dec 8–15 2022
- DF15-DF16. DF16 runs Dec 15–15 2022
- DF16-DF17. DF17 runs Dec 22–29 2022
- DF17-DF18. DF18 runs Dec 29 2022–Jan 5 2023
Phase: DF Beta 2 (DF19-DF28)
- DF18-DF19. DF19 runs Jan 5–12 2023. 75K OCEAN/week rewards
- DF19-DF20. DF20 runs Jan 12–19 2023
- DF20-DF21. DF21 runs Jan 19–26 2023
- DF21-DF22. DF22 runs Jan 26–Feb 2 2023
- DF22-DF23. DF23 runs Feb 2–9 2023. Tune reward function for DCV rank
- DF23-DF24. DF24 runs Feb 9–16 2023
- DF24-DF25. DF25 runs Feb 16–23 2023. Add 2x effective stake for publishers
- DF25-DF26. DF26 runs Feb 23–Mar 2023
- DF26-DF27. DF27 runs Mar 2–9 2023
- DF27-DF28. DF28 runs Mar 9–16 2023
- DF28-DF29. DF29 runs Mar 16–23 2023
Phase: DF Main 1 (DF29-DF80)
- DF Main is Here. 150K OCEAN/week rewards
- DF29-DF30. DF30 runs Mar 23–30 2023
- DF30-DF31. DF31 runs Mar 30-Apr 6 2023
- DF31-DF32. DF32 runs Apr 6–13 2023
- DF32-DF33. DF33 runs Apr 13–20 2023
- DF33-DF34. DF34 runs Apr 20–27 2023
- DF34-DF35. DF35 runs Apr 27–May 4 2023
- DF35-DF36. DF36 runs May 4–11 2023
- DF36-DF37. DF37 runs May 11–18 2023
- DF37-DF38. DF38 runs May 18–25 2023
- DF38-DF39. DF39 runs May 25–Apr 1 2023
- DF39-DF40. DF40 runs Jun 1–8, 2023. Add veOCEAN delegation
- DF40-DF41. DF41 runs Jun 8–15 2023
- DF41-DF42. DF42 runs Jun 15–22 2023
- DF42-DF43. DF43 runs Jun 22–29 2023
- DF43-DF44. DF44 runs Jun 29–Jul 6 2023
- DF44-DF45. DF44 runs Jun 6–Jul 13 2023
- DF45-DF46. DF44 runs Jun 13–Jul 20 2023
- DF46-DF47. DF44 runs Jul 20–Jul 27 2023
- DF47-DF48. DF48 runs Jul 27–Aug 3 2023. Add Challenge DF
- DF48-DF49. DF49 runs Aug 3–10 2023
- DF49-DF50. DF50 runs Aug 10–17 2023
- DF50-DF51. DF51 runs Aug 17–24 2023
- DF51-DF52. DF52 runs Aug 24–31 2023
- DF52-DF53. DF53 runs Aug 31–Sep 7 2023
- DF53-DF54. DF54 runs Sep 7–14 2023
- DF54-DF55. DF55 runs Sep 14–21 2023
- DF55-DF56. DF56 runs Sep 21–28 2023
- DF56-DF57. DF57 runs Sep 28–Oct 5 2023
- DF57-DF58. DF58 runs Oct 5–12 2023
- DF58-DF59. DF59 runs Oct 12–19 2023
- DF59-DF60. DF60 runs Oct 19–26 2023
- DF60-DF61. DF61 runs Oct 26–Nov 2 2023
- DF61-DF62. DF62 runs Nov 2–Nov 9 2023
- DF62-DF63. DF63 runs Nov 9–Nov 16 2023. Add Predictoor DF. Add 100K ROSE/week rewards
- DF63-DF64. DF64 runs Nov 16–Nov 23 2023
- DF64-DF65. DF65 runs Nov 23–Nov 30 2023
- DF65-DF66. DF66 runs Nov 30–Dec 7 2023
- DF66-DF67. DF67 runs Dec 7–Dec 14 2023. Challenge DF retired
- DF67-DF68. DF68 runs Dec 14–Dec 21 2023
- DF68-DF69. DF69 runs Dec 21–Dec 28 2023
- DF69-DF70. DF70 runs Dec 28 2023–Jan 4 2024
- DF70-DF71. DF71 runs Jan 4–Jan 11 2024. 20K/week ROSE rewards
- DF71-DF72. DF72 runs Jan 11–Jan 18 2024
- DF72-DF73. DF73 runs Jan 18–Jan 25 2024
- DF73-DF74. DF74 runs Jan 25–Feb 1 2024
- DF74-DF75. DF75 runs Feb 1–Feb 8 2024
- DF75-DF76. DF76 runs Feb 8–Feb 15 2024
- DF76-DF77. DF77 runs Feb 15–Feb 22 2024. Bug fix in Volume DF reward calculation
- DF77-DF78. DF78 runs Feb 22–Feb 29 2024
- DF78-DF79. DF79 runs Feb 29–Mar 7 2024
- DF79-DF80. DF80 runs Mar 7–Mar 14 2024
Phase: DF Main 2 (DF81-DF106)
- DF Main 2 is Here. 300K OCEAN/week rewards
- DF80-DF81. DF81 runs Mar 14–Mar 21 2024
- DF81-DF82. DF82 runs Mar 21–Mar 28 2024. Bug fix in Volume DF reward calculation; 5x Predictoor Boost
- Big news: Superintelligence Alliance Updates to Data Farming and veOCEAN. How the pending $ASI token merge affects Passive DF, Volume DF, and veOCEAN
- DF82-DF83. DF83 runs Mar 28–Apr 4 2024
- DF83-DF84. DF84 runs Apr 4–Apr 11 2024
- DF84-DF85. DF85 runs Apr 11–Apr 18 2024
- DF85-DF86. DF86 runs Apr 18–Apr 25 2024
- DF86-DF87. DF87 runs May 2–May 9 2024
- DF87-DF88. DF88 runs May 9–May 16 2024
- DF88-DF89. DF89 runs May 16–May 23 2024
- DF89-DF90. DF90 runs May 23–May 30 2024
- DF90-DF91. DF91 runs May 30–Jun 6 2024
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Phase: DF Main 3 (DF107–DF132)
- DF106–DF107. DF107 runs Sep 12-Sep 19 2024. 600K OCEAN/week rewards
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Phase: DF Main 4 (DF133–DF1000+)
- DF132–DF133. DF133 runs Mar 13–20 2025. >1.1M OCEAN/week rewards, then decaying over time
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Appendix: DF Schedule as Table
The table below cross-references DF round number (DF i), start date, phase & week, sub-phase & week, and OCEAN rewards / week. [Ref GSheet].
