{"id":1931,"date":"2025-10-19T15:48:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T15:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/?p=1931"},"modified":"2025-10-19T18:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T18:07:08","slug":"townhall-17-complete-recap-key-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/dabba-updates\/townhall-17-complete-recap-key-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Townhall 17 \u2013 Complete Recap &amp; Key Updates\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>First things first \u2014 a quick apology. We know many of you rely on our Townhall recordings to stay up to speed, especially if you&#8217;re in different time zones or couldn\u2019t make it live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, due to a technical glitch, Townhall #17 didn\u2019t get recorded.<br>But don\u2019t worry, we\u2019ve rebuilt the full rundown for you right here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>TL;DR \u2014 Townhall #17 in One Glance<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>18,000+ active Dabba connections live across India<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Demand already in motion to scale toward 50,000 more<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>300+ new LCO interest captured from the SCAT India activation<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>TGE planned for December, with <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/learn\/from-locked-rewards-to-instant-liquidity-inside-dabbas-genesis-liquidity-program\/\">GLP (Genesis Liquidity Program)<\/a> opening one week prior<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Vault Pass \u2013 a gamified way to lock $DBT early &amp; earn rewards<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Hotspot owners will get early access via the Test Crew<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>New Dabba Microsite featuring details of the Vault Passes launches on October 24th<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>This is the final sprint before we go fully on-chain<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Went Down | Full Breakdown<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you missed the live session \u2014 don\u2019t worry. Here\u2019s the full download of everything that unfolded (minus the technical glitch that ate the recording \ud83d\udc40).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The State of the Network \u2014 <\/strong><strong><em>\u201cGuys\u2026 it\u2019s happening.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Townhall kicked off with the core question: <em>How fast is the Dabba Network actually growing?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team didn\u2019t just answer \u2014 they dropped numbers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>18,000+ active broadband connections<\/strong> now running on Dabba-powered hotspots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>50,000 more inbound connection requests<\/strong> already lined up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>300+ new LCO partners<\/strong> knocking on the door after last week\u2019s SCAT India activation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And the best part? People are now asking Dabba to come to <em>their<\/em> area \u2014 unprompted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1935 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-1536x871.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-2048x1161.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-741x420.jpg 741w, https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-696x395.jpg 696w, https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-1068x605.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-19-at-9.09.28-PM-1920x1088.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/580;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Team Dabba at SCAT India Show 2025, Mumbai. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This wasn\u2019t presented as vanity metrics. The team made it clear:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cDecentralized broadband isn\u2019t a concept anymore. It\u2019s real. It\u2019s running households, businesses, and entire neighborhoods.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the message was loud and clear: The more we deploy now, the stronger the flywheel when rewards go on-chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also here&#8217;s a BTS of Dabba&#8217;s 3-Event Ciruit played live during the Townhall:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"pMprn5zwO6Q\"><iframe title=\"Dabba on the road Singapore - Mumbai &#039;25\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pMprn5zwO6Q?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Path to TGE &#8211; <em>\u201cThe countdown is real.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The second half of the Townhall was pure alpha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TGE is officially locked for December.<br>The <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dabba.com\/blog\/learn\/from-locked-rewards-to-instant-liquidity-inside-dabbas-genesis-liquidity-program\/\" title=\"From Locked Rewards to Instant Liquidity: Inside Dabba\u2019s Genesis Liquidity Program\">Genesis Liquidity Program (GLP)<\/a> opens one week before that.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But that\u2019s not all. The rollout plan was laid out like a mission timeline:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Date \/ Phase<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What\u2019s Coming<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Oct 24<\/strong><\/td><td>New Microsite launch, featuring details of Vault Pass&nbsp; \u2014 fresh entry point for the next wave of users<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pre-TGE Window<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Vault Pass Launch<\/strong> \u2192 a gamified experience where you can:\u2192 Lock $DBT at vault price\u2192 Skip vesting\u2192 Earn exclusive rewards<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Priority Access<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Hotspot Owners get in first via the Test Crew<\/strong> \u2014 early testers before it opens to the public<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re a Hotspot Owner and didn\u2019t raise your hand\u2026 now\u2019s the time. Just ping the team in <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/channels\/1120323012240085014\/1167373393755115542\"><strong>#dabbawala-chat<\/strong><\/a> on Discord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Road Ahead <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The closing message from the team felt less like an update and more like a rally call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cPeople are already using Dabba every day without knowing it\u2019s Web3. That\u2019s exactly how DePIN wins.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bandwidth is rising. Deployments are scaling. Users are joining, not because they\u2019re speculating, but because they <strong>need the internet.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now comes the flip: <strong>December is when on-ground distribution connects to on-chain value.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the moment it all converges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final Word<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you were waiting for the recording \u2014 we\u2019re genuinely sorry this one didn\u2019t get captured. But trust us, you\u2019ll want to be there live for the next one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay close. Stay active. Stay loud.<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>We\u2019re building this with you \u2014 not just for you.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First things first \u2014 a quick apology. We know many of you rely on our Townhall recordings to stay up to speed, especially if you&#8217;re in different time zones or couldn\u2019t make it live. 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