Spore DOBs

Introduction

The on-chain digital object (DOBs) protocol designed to empower ownership, distribution, and value capture.

Developers seeking to build innovative solutions can leverage Spore Protocol to support users, creators and collectors with digital objects.

💛 Redeemable Intrinsic Value:

Spore Protocol ensures that digital objects are created with intrinsic value. Each Spore is backed by tokens one can redeem at any time. The value increases as the utilization of on-chain space grows.
🔑 True On-Chain Ownership with Privacy:

Unlike many solutions that rely on Web2 hosting, where NFT holders may not own much more than a URL or an ID, Spore Protocol ensures holders have complete on-chain ownership. This, along with privacy-centric features, provides true security and control.
♾️ Multi Content Type:

Tired of simple JPEGs? Spore Protocol opens up new possibilities for expressing yourself on-chain, allowing for a wide range of content types, unlocking more use cases.
🌐 Zero-Fee Transfers:

Say goodbye to the need to hold gas fees in your wallet before you can interact with your digital asset. With Spore, you can seamlessly interact with your digital objects without any transaction friction, better user experience, better adoption.

Feature	ERC-721	Ordinal	Spore
Basis of Value	Market, manufactured rarity	Derived value from the rarity of stats	Intrinsic value + market value
Redeemability	No	No	Yes
Content	Mostly off-chain	On-chain	On-chain
Immutability	Depends on the smart contract	Yes, immutable	Yes, immutable
“Mint” Fee	Varies by project	Based on data size as well as vbytes x sats/vbyte rate	Based on data size plus any extra value you want to infuse (redeemable)
Transaction Cost	Gas in ETH	Bitcoin network fee in BTC	Zero-Fee Transfers, optional out-of-wallet payment in any token
Content Size Limit	-	4MB with miner; 400KB for average user	500KB
Account/UTXO	Account	UTXO	UTXO
First-Class Asset	No	-	Yes
Privacy-enabled	No	Maybe	Yes
Simplicity	More complex due to smart contracts	Simpler, being a data attachment on a satoshi transaction	Simple, one cell for one digital object