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DeCharge

DeCharge

DeCharge: Building a decentralized, community-powered EV charging network on Solana.

$2000 USDC

Enter Bounty

Deadline: September 16, 2025

About Project - https://decharge.network/


Founder/Team

Mohan Ponnada - Co-founder & CEO - https://x.com/mponnada


Dr. Prakash Kamaraj - Co-founder & Blockchain Lead - https://x.com/DoctorPrk


About the project 

DeCharge is building a decentralized EV charging network that turns everyday locations- homes, shops, businesses into smart, revenue-generating charging points. Our goal is to make EV infrastructure reliable, accessible, and community-powered. Products (From latest to existing) 1. Project Surya with ReFi Hub - First Tokenised Yield Pool Highway fast-charging hubs going live on India’s busiest corridor First time EV charging assets are tokenized on Solana $150K asset pool with 4 Fast DC (60kW) and 15 AC (7.4kW) chargers Revenue tied directly to real charging usage and shared with the community 2. DeCharge Points Program A way to recognize and reward community contributions, not just about numbers, points show you’re part of building the ecosystem 3. Dashboard Track your points, complete exclusive quests, and keep an eye on your progress 4. Quests Platform Connect X, complete ecosystem missions, and climb the leaderboard Start here: https://decharge.network/quest 5. Community Raffle (limited time) Quick, gamified way to earn points by playing spin the wheel

Funding Information.

Seed funding round raising $2.5 million, led by Lemniscap, with participation from Colosseum, Daedalus Angels, EV3 Labs, Echo Fundraiser Chainyoda Jedis, and Levitate Labs. Angels included Nom (creator of Bonk), Shek (Superteam/Solana), Arnold Lee (Spherelabs), Vibhu Norby (DripHaus), Manan Patel (DeSights AI), and Mathieu Baudet (Linera)

Nature of Content to Craft
Strengthening DePINFi and its alignment with Internal Capital Markets: A General Breakdown of the DeCharge Product Launches


Key Narratives

1. What we’re building

DeCharge is more than an EV charging network. We are building part of a bigger shift called DePINFi: decentralized physical infrastructure + finance.

DePINFi means real-world infrastructure, owned and financed by communities, with clear rules and transparent rewards. Instead of waiting for big corporations to build the future, people can own a piece of it and benefit from it.

Our first step into DePINFi is Project Surya with ReFi Hub: fast-charging hubs on India’s busiest highway corridor, tokenized and available to co-own on Solana. This is real infrastructure tied to real usage and real revenue.


2. Why it matters

  • EV adoption in India is held back by charging deserts, especially on highways.

  • Traditional infrastructure rollouts are slow and centralized.

  • DeCharge makes it possible for anyone to host or invest in chargers, turning charging into community-powered infra.

  • With DePINFi, energy and finance merge: your contributions are not abstract, they are tied to physical assets and usage.

3. Content references

4. Call to Action

  • Drive people to DeCharge twitter to follow for updates
  • Talk about the narrative behind the DeCharge x Refihub partnership and how it could captivate the DeFi market
  • Follow @DeCharge on Twitter for updates and opportunities.
  • If you have amazing content you want us to engage with, tag us straight away!

Narrative that we are focusing on - DePINFi & Internet (Electric) Capital markets


Real-world assets like EV chargers, owned by communities instead of corporations

On-chain transparency around costs, usage, and payouts

Financial rails that make infra participatory, not gated

Project Surya with ReFi Hub is our first partner tokenised pool.



Resources
https://docs.decharge.network/overview/about-decharge


Threads you can take inspiration from

https://x.com/shek_dev/status/1909626969093816607

https://x.com/solana/status/1950971990883635612

https://x.com/bobbynomics/status/1934630728425263123

https://x.com/akshaybd/status/1932304375600570781

https://x.com/akshaybd/status/1861225525265735749

Things to not cover or not to do while crafting

Avoid making it sound like a speculative “get rich quick” scheme.

Never imply “fixed” income. Always frame payouts as linked to usage, costs, and conditions. Transparency builds trust.

None of the content should be financial advice or life advice

The content can be tech oriented with little emphasis on the tech stack, more around product, decentralisation and the narrative shift & it’s relevance in today’s market

Do not make it seem like its exclusive - It’s extremely inclusive and a product that is open to all

Although AI is cool with us, make sure to keep it as human as possible. AI Slop is a big no-no.



Deadline/Timelines
4th September - 16th September, 11:59 PM IST

Rewards - $2K at Stake.