Recreational fishing, also known as sports fishing entails fishing activities engaged in for the purpose of pleasure or competition, rather than for the purpose of making profit for daily survival. It is an activity which allows for the duplication of value per fish actually harvested. Recreational fishing serves as a means for provision of diverse revenues and opportunities. Asides from being a favorite pastime activity for many, sport fishing has contributed immensely to the United States economy to the tune of more than $115 billion annually. It has also provided a means of survival for countless people by creating job opportunities for more than 800,000 individuals. With the enormous achievements recorded by the industry, it would suffice to declare that the industry is no doubt headed for success. However, to keep the success feat blazing, it is imperative that the disruptive features of blockchain technology be incorporated into the industry, hence the emergence of an organization named PRO FISH
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Pro Fish is the first of its kind platform which leverages on blockchain technology to revolutionize the recreational/sport fishing industry. The platform via the use of its token; FISH aims to innovate the fishing community with new business ideas, with the purpose of fostering the growth and development of the recreational fish industry as a whole.
The FISH token will be utilized by stakeholders of the fishing industry such as fishermen, retailers and vendors. The following are the services to be rendered by Profish via the use of FISH.
• Online Tournament
• Online Marketplace
• Reward Systems
ONLINE TOURNAMENT: Fishing tournaments, a popular event amongst anglers i.e fishermen who uses the angling (hook) fishing technique. It is an organized competition whose aim is for participants to catch the best and biggest fish. However, with Pro Fish platform, blockchain benefits such as lessened transaction fee, traceable and verifiable transactions and optimal security feature will be incorporated into online tournaments and fishing activities. Also whoever is declared winner of the tournament will be announced and celebrated on the Pro Fish community page which can be likened to the popular social media platform, Facebook. Members of the Pro Fish community can create groups, add friends and share their fish catches. Other social media platforms can also be assessed via the website where community members can share their catches and achievements.
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ONLINE MARKETPLACE: This is an innovaton of Pro Fish which allows stakeholders to exchange goods and services using FISH tokens or Ethereum as means of payment. Pro Fish intends to afford members the opportunity to have their own online store where they can post their own item for sale.
REWARD SYSTEM: Reward programs in recreational fishing is a way by which retailers incentivize and compensate their customers, this is done by offering points, virtual gift cards, coupons etc to customers. Unfortunately, these points can only be made use of for a particular product or with the specific retailers offering them, hence limiting the customer from using the acquired points for purchasing other products in another retailers’ store. However, with the use of FISH token, there will be unification and decentralization of reward programs as the tokens would be utilized by every marketplace on the platform, thus acquired tokens can be used for transactions on any fishing community within the platform.
TOKEN INFORMATION
Token ticker: FISH
Maximum Supply: 985,000,000 FISH
Tokens are currently listed and available for trading at https://mercatox.com/exchange/FISH/BTC
TOKEN DISTRIBUTION
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For more information about Pro fish, kindly visit:
Website: https://profish.io/
Whitepaper: https://profish.io/ProFish_WP_V1.2.pdf
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profishio/
Telegram: https://t.me/FishToken
Twitter: https://twitter.com/profish_io
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Writer: ginkphezy
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