Fixed-commitment step pools on Hive. Clear rules before you join. Private steps while you move. Public qualification when it counts.
Most step challenges are easy to ignore.
You join, you forget, you maybe check the leaderboard once, and then the whole thing disappears into the background.
StepJar is designed to feel different.
StepJar turns a daily step goal into a simple promise: join an official pool, commit a fixed amount of HBD, lock your timezone, and hit the daily step target every challenge day. If you make every day, you qualify. If you miss a day, your commitment stays in the jar.
That is the whole point. A step goal with just enough weight behind it to make tomorrow matter.
Pick an official pool. StepJar pools are opened deliberately by liketu, so participation stays focused instead of scattered across dozens of tiny challenges.
Read the rules before you send anything. Every pool shows the fixed commitment, daily step target, duration, timezone rule, failure condition, and payout logic before deposit.
Send the exact HBD commitment. StepJar prepares the escrow account and memo. You send the exact amount, liketu watches for the receipt, and your entry becomes active once the deposit is confirmed.
Walk every challenge day. Your phone stays with you, your steps sync, and StepJar checks whether each day clears the target.
Track the outcome. Public status can show whether you qualified and what payout state the pool is in, without turning your exact private step count into public performance.
StepJar is strict on purpose.
The commitment is fixed. If the pool says 10 HBD, then 10 HBD joins the pool. Not 9.5, not 12, not a top-up later. Everyone in that jar is playing by the same deposit rule.
Your timezone locks when you join. That timezone sets the daily cutoff for your entry, so StepJar knows what "today" means for you across the whole challenge.
Every challenge day has to qualify. A seven-day jar means seven daily targets. If the target is 10,000 steps, then the goal is not "70,000 steps over a few days." It is 10,000 steps each day.
Miss a challenge day and your commitment stays in the pool.
That sounds hard because it is meant to be clear. StepJar is not trying to make movement vague. It is trying to turn "I should walk more" into a specific promise with a visible outcome.
Once you are in, the important thing is the day in front of you.
StepJar shows the pool status, the daily target, how far you are through the current day, and whether you are still on track.
The dashboard is built around practical questions:
Am I in?
What do I need today?
How many challenge days have I hit?
Am I still qualified?
Thatβs the heart of the feature: a simple daily target, a commitment you actually stick to, and just enough visibility to stay accountable. No noisy fitness feed. No leaderboard making you feel behind. Just a focused way to show up every day.
The jar rewards consistency.
Qualifiers get their commitment back and split the failed commitments. If everyone qualifies, everyone gets their commitment back. If someone misses, their failed commitment is divided between the people who made every challenge day.
For example, imagine a 10 HBD jar with three people.
If all three qualify, each gets 10 HBD back.
If two qualify and one misses, the failed 10 HBD is split between the two qualifiers, so each qualifier receives 15 HBD.
The point is not luck. The point is follow-through.
A lot of people do not need a perfect fitness system.
They need a reason to get out the door today.
StepJar is built around that small but powerful shift: make the target plain, make the commitment real, and let the result speak for itself.
Everything is clear before you commit: your stake, your daily target, and how the jar pays out. The rules stay fixed, and the reward goes to the people who keep showing up.
StepJar is coming to liketu: fixed commitment, locked timezone, daily target, private steps, public qualification, and HBD payout logic shown before you deposit.
Move every day. Keep the promise. Let the jar keep score.
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