A rotating globe on which startups stake countries, from $5. Examples from the launch: $100 for first place globally, $24 for second place in the USA, $11 for a 12-hour listing. Launched on 24 August 2026 and finished fifth in Product Hunt’s launch of the day with 194 upvotes. The creator had 30 followers on X. Payments run through Whop.
A public list where your position is what you paid. Whoever pays more pushes you down.
What is soldA rank on a listPrice forms byPay-to-rank, no endLives onOwn websiteHow oftenNever endsNext buyer viaA platform’s feed · taxonomyMonetizationPay-to-rank on a globePricingFrom $5; $100 for first place globally, $24 for second place USA, $11 for a 12-hour listingGoalNone statedInventoryCountriesLaunch platformProduct Hunt (5th of the day, 194 upvotes), XCore mechanicA globe instead of a listRepeatableYes, it can sell again
How the mechanism works, and why it works here 7 of 7 blocks · the schema
Every project is taken apart with the same seven questions, each borrowed from a standard analysis tool, so you can compare this one with any other on the board. The funnel numbers come from the daily snapshots, not from the creator.
Post views, 30 days
0
public view counts of tracked posts
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Website visits (creator-provided)
2k
no visit data
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Revenue, 30 days
$227
$0.10 per visit
1
What is exchanged
Value Proposition Canvas
A country on a globe with the startup's name on it. $965 verified through Whop.
2
How the price forms
Pricing mechanism analysis
From $5, with set prices for the top places ($100 for first globally).
3
Supply and scarcity
Scarcity and inventory analysis
Countries; the top places are the scarce ones.
4
Growth loop
Viral loop analysis
Fifth in Product Hunt's launch of the day with 194 upvotes, and a creator with 30 followers.
5
Defensibility
Moat and clone analysis
None; warmap.lol had the same idea two days earlier with a stronger rule.
6
What can kill it
Failure mode analysis
Product Hunt attention lasts a day.
7
Why it works here
Editorial verdict
Product Hunt top five and $965 is the clearest measurement in this list of what launch-day attention is worth on its own.
Evidence · 3 items
28 Aug 2026
Public transaction record
TrustMRR: $1,076 all-time, verified through the Whop API · reported revenue: $1,076 · trustmrr.com(reachable, checked 28 Aug 2026)