> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.gotahunch.net/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Welcome to Hunch - The Social Prediction Platform

# Welcome to Hunch

Hunch is building the first social prediction platform designed for the mobile generation. By combining the intuitive mechanics of swipe-based interfaces with blockchain-powered prediction markets, Hunch transforms how people engage with forecasting real-world events.

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  <Card title="Swipe-to-Predict" icon="hand-pointer">
    Intuitive TikTok-style interface for placing predictions
  </Card>

  <Card title="Social Betting" icon="users">
    Follow top predictors, share bets, and build reputation
  </Card>

  <Card title="Zero Friction" icon="bolt">
    No seed phrases, no gas fees, 30-second onboarding
  </Card>

  <Card title="Global Scale" icon="globe">
    Targeting 500M+ users in crypto-friendly emerging markets
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## The Problem

Prediction markets have demonstrated remarkable accuracy in forecasting events, often outperforming traditional polling and expert analysis. Yet current platforms remain inaccessible to mainstream users due to:

* **Complex Interfaces**: Order books, limit orders, and trading mechanics intimidate casual users
* **Wallet Friction**: Seed phrases, browser extensions, and manual gas management
* **Desktop Focus**: Poor or nonexistent mobile experiences
* **Isolated Experience**: No social features, community, or network effects

## The Solution

Hunch makes prediction markets as accessible as social media through:

* **Swipe Interface**: Simple YES/NO swipes on prediction cards
* **Invisible Blockchain**: Users never see wallets, gas, or transactions
* **Social Layer**: Follow predictors, share bets, compete on leaderboards
* **Mobile-First**: Built for the 5 billion smartphone users worldwide

## Quick Links

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  <Card title="Executive Summary" icon="file-lines" href="/whitepaper/executive-summary">
    High-level overview for investors
  </Card>

  <Card title="Product Vision" icon="eye" href="/whitepaper/product-vision">
    What we're building
  </Card>

  <Card title="Tokenomics" icon="coins" href="/whitepaper/tokenomics">
    \$HUNCH token details
  </Card>

  <Card title="Roadmap" icon="road" href="/whitepaper/roadmap">
    Development milestones
  </Card>
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