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Proposal: Bifrost Flow: A User-Centric Staking Dashboard - Dot Your Future: Create, Connect, Transform #35

@dethan3

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@dethan3

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Bifrost Flow is a user-centric web dashboard designed to radically simplify the liquid staking experience on Bifrost. Our mission is to create the most intuitive and seamless gateway for users to interact with Bifrost's vTokens, serving as the perfect entry point to Bifrost's powerful and expansive DeFi ecosystem.

Problem

The official Bifrost DApp is an excellent, all-in-one platform that caters comprehensively to experienced DeFi users with its rich data and extensive features (Farming, Bridging, Swapping, etc.). However, for newcomers, this information-dense environment can be overwhelming. A user whose sole goal is to simply stake their assets and earn rewards is presented with a multitude of options and data points, creating a steep learning curve and potential hesitation.

Our Solution

Bifrost Flow solves this by focusing exclusively on the core liquid staking user journey in a clean, distraction-free environment. Instead of trying to be everything for everyone, we aim to be the absolute best starting experience. We guide users through the essential actions—staking, tracking rewards, and redeeming—making the process feel simple, safe, and rewarding, thereby building their confidence to explore the wider Bifrost ecosystem later.

Key Features (Hackathon MVP)

  • Frictionless Minting: A guided, step-by-step wizard to convert native tokens into vTokens. We will surface only the most critical information: what you give, what you get, and the expected APY.
  • Clarity-Focused Portfolio: A beautifully simple dashboard showing your vToken holdings, their current value, and a clear, running tally of the rewards you've earned.
  • Demystified Redemption: An intuitive interface that simplifies the redemption process. We will use plain language and clear visual cues to explain the difference between "Instant" and "Delayed" redemption, empowering users to make the right choice without confusion.
  • Simple Reward Tracker: Clearly display the total rewards earned over time, helping users see the tangible benefits...

Future Features & Vision

Beyond the hackathon, we envision Bifrost Flow evolving into a comprehensive asset management hub for the Bifrost ecosystem. Our roadmap includes:
Historical Performance Tracking: Introduce charts and analytics to help users visualize their staking performance and earnings over time.
Multi-Chain vToken Tracking: Expand the dashboard to discover and display vTokens held by the user across other parachains (e.g., Moonbeam, Astar), providing a truly unified portfolio view.
Integrated DeFi Opportunity Hub: Curate and display a list of vetted DeFi protocols where users can deploy their vTokens for additional yield, with deep links to simplify the process.
Customizable Yield Alert Notifications: Allow users to set up alerts for significant changes in staking APYs or new yield farming opportunities.
We believe Bifrost Flow will act as a crucial "on-ramp", significantly lowering the entry barrier to the Bifrost ecosystem, accelerating user adoption, and becoming an essential tool for the next wave of liquid stakers.

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  • polkadot-hackathon-2025 Dot Your Future: Create, Connect, Transform.

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