{"schema_version":2,"updated":"2026-10-24T07:57:30.286Z","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","cite_as":"Own Your Mind, \"Decentralised AI Freedom and Returns score dataset\", https://ownyourmind.ai/integrity/","attribution":"Own Your Mind (ownyourmind.ai). Link the specific project review when citing a single project.","integrity_notice":{"summary":"Each integrity record carries its own record_type, verdict and assessment_level. A 'claim' record quotes the project's own published statement; a 'reported' value is that claim, not a verified fact, unless verdict is 'match'. A 'finding' record is our own measurement and grades no one's claim. assessment_level 'not-assessed' means unchecked, never clean. Findings are dated snapshots, not a live feed.","verdicts":{"match":"verified against independent data","inflated":"reported higher than independent data shows","understated":"reported lower than independent data shows","outdated":"was accurate when reported; on-chain reality has since moved","established":"our own independent measurement; there is no project claim to grade","unverified":"independently checkable, not yet checked","unverifiable":"checked, could not independently confirm"},"record_types":{"claim":"the project's own published statement, quoted verbatim, graded against independent data","finding":"our own measurement for a score dimension; no claimant and never a verdict on a claim"},"methodology":"https://ownyourmind.ai/resources/integrity-checks/"},"slug":"flock","markdown":"https://ownyourmind.ai/projects/flock.md","title":"FLock.io","token":"FLOCK","category":"compute","freedomScore":5.5,"returnsScore":5.2,"freedomGrade":"C","returnsGrade":"D","url":"https://ownyourmind.ai/projects/flock/","integrity":{"assessment_level":"api","last_assessed":"2026-09-24","emission_honesty":null,"reconciliations":[{"metric":"holder_concentration","assessment_level":"api","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"Ten addresses hold about three quarters of FLOCK on Base, or about 45% once infrastructure is excluded, and the largest holder is an unlabelled wallet.","independent":{"value":"Measured on 2026-09-18 across 105,610 holders on the Base leg: the top ten hold 76.46% of supply raw and 44.76% once infrastructure addresses are excluded, with 35.46% in infrastructure and 6 of the top ten unlabelled. FLOCK also has an Ethereum leg; summing legs would double-count any holder present on both, so this is one leg named as such. No labelled insider (Safe or vesting) contract sits in the top ten.","source":"Blockscout Base holder index via scripts/refresh-holder-concentration.py, 2026-09-18"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-24","severity":"info"},{"metric":"supply_cap_enforcement","assessment_level":"api","record_type":"claim","verdict":"match","claim_holds_up":true,"claim":{"quote":"The total supply of FLOCK is capped at 1 billion tokens.","source_url":"https://docs.flock.io/flock-tokenomics/token-utility/supply.md","archive_url":null,"date":null},"reported":{"value":"1,000,000,000 FLOCK cap","source":"FLock docs, Tokenomics / Supply","self_reported":null},"independent":{"value":"Enforced in the deployed code. The implementation behind the proxy (0x22754dad1b54ce707997afce9a78a3413045f784, FlockTokenUpgradeable, verified on BaseScan) gates minting on require(currentMinted + _amount <= maxTotalSupply), and the live contract reads maxTotalSupply() = 1,000,000,000 FLOCK exactly, with currentMinted() = 484,104,268 FLOCK on 2026-10-07, so 48.4% of the cap has been issued. A per-account dailyMintLimit of 10 FLOCK is also set. None of this is immutable: the token is a transparent proxy, so both the cap value and the mint logic can be replaced by two signatures (see token_upgrade_authority).","source":"Base RPC eth_call on 0x5ab3d4c385b400f3abb49e80de2faf6a88a7b691 (maxTotalSupply, currentMinted, dailyMintLimit) + BaseScan verified source for 0x22754dad1b54ce707997afce9a78a3413045f784, 2026-08-16"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-24","severity":"info"},{"metric":"token_blacklist_and_mutability","assessment_level":"api","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"The FLOCK token carries an admin blacklist that can stop a holder moving tokens, and a 2-of-3 Safe can replace its logic through an upgradeable proxy.","independent":{"value":"FLOCK carries an admin-gated blacklist: the verified implementation declares mapping(address => bool) private _blacklist with events Blacklisted and Unblacklisted, exposes addBatchToBlacklist(address[]) and removeBatchFromBlacklist(address[]) both onlyAdmin, and overrides transfer to check it, so an admin can stop a holder moving their tokens. The contract is also upgradeable: it is a transparent proxy whose EIP-1967 admin slot points at ProxyAdmin 0xb6523d5d33d29a7e6573330310e3f0e6157e9f06, owned by 0x6052279aa6BF2E145eDafC7042A9BD6b4A80d31f, a Safe v1.4.1 with a threshold of 2 of 3 and no timelock. Two signatures replace the token logic instantly.","source":"Base RPC EIP-1967 slot reads on 0x5ab3d4c385b400f3abb49e80de2faf6a88a7b691, ProxyAdmin owner() and Safe getThreshold()/getOwners()/VERSION(); BaseScan verified source for 0x22754dad1b54ce707997afce9a78a3413045f784, 2026-08-16"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-24","severity":"high"},{"metric":"token_upgrade_authority","assessment_level":"api","record_type":"claim","verdict":"unverified","claim_holds_up":false,"claim":{"quote":"FLock token holders are empowered to actively engage in the system’s governance through a DAO, a pivotal mechanism that democratises decision-making process.","source_url":"https://docs.flock.io/flock-tokenomics/token-utility/demand","archive_url":null,"date":null},"reported":{"value":"Token holders govern through a DAO, described as an initial vision subject to change","source":"FLock docs, Token Utility / Demand","self_reported":null},"independent":{"value":"Stage G0 on the contract that matters most to holders. The FLOCK token's upgrade path runs through ProxyAdmin 0xb6523d5d33d29a7e6573330310e3f0e6157e9f06 to a single Safe v1.4.1, 0x6052279aa6BF2E145eDafC7042A9BD6b4A80d31f, threshold 2 of 3, with no timelock and no on-chain governance contract in the path. Two of three signers can replace the token implementation, the supply cap and the blacklist logic with no delay and no on-chain notice. Signer identities are not published.","source":"Base RPC: EIP-1967 admin slot on 0x5ab3d4c385b400f3abb49e80de2faf6a88a7b691 -> ProxyAdmin 0xb6523d5d33d29a7e6573330310e3f0e6157e9f06 -> owner() 0x6052279aa6BF2E145eDafC7042A9BD6b4A80d31f, classified via getThreshold()/getOwners()/VERSION(), 2026-08-16"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-24","severity":"high"},{"metric":"liquidity_depth","assessment_level":"api","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"FLOCK trades on Coinbase and several other major exchanges, with very high turnover led by Korean venues.","independent":{"value":"51 tickers on CoinGecko, re-read 2026-09-24 (57 on 2026-09-18). At the 18 September read Coinbase listed FLOCK (FLOCK-USD online) and Binance did not; Gate.io, Bybit, KuCoin, MEXC and Bitget all quoted it. Turnover ran a 242.98% 7-day median, with Upbit carrying about half of reported volume and Bithumb a further 9.1%.","source":"CoinGecko tickers (paginated) + turnover from src/data/turnover.json, read 2026-09-06"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-24","severity":"high"},{"metric":"unlicensed_repos","assessment_level":"api","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"FLock's code is public on GitHub, but about a third of its repositories carry no licence file and most have not been updated in six months.","independent":{"value":"33 non-fork repos in FLock-io carrying 244 stars, of which 12 have no licence file and 25 have not been pushed to in over 180 days. The primary repo llm-loss-validator is Apache-2.0 and was last pushed 2026-08-31, 6 days ago, with 44 stars. Largest by stars: testnet-training-node-quickstart 56 (Apache-2.0), llm-loss-validator 44 (Apache-2.0), FLock 37 (GPL-3.0).","source":"GitHub REST API over the FLock-io org via scripts/refresh-github-openness.ts, read 2026-09-07"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-24","severity":"info"},{"metric":"protocol_revenue","assessment_level":"api","record_type":"finding","verdict":"established","claim_holds_up":false,"finding":"FLock's protocol fees have almost stopped: the trailing 30 days are a tiny fraction of the trailing year.","independent":{"value":"DeFiLlama's adapter reports $1,171,354.42 all-time, $543,623.42 over the trailing year and $291.12 over the trailing 30 days (read 2026-09-21). The 30-day figure annualises to about $3.5K against a trailing year of $543.6K, so fee generation has effectively stopped rather than slowed. Our stored anchor of $1,171,341.15 from 2026-09-18 has moved $13 in three days, which is the same statement in a different form. DeFiLlama dimension adapters report fees and revenue as the SAME number for this protocol (no take-rate split modelled), so 'revenue' here is gross fees, not a protocol take. Our stored anchor is the all-time cumulative figure.","source":"api.llama.fi/overview/fees dailyRevenue for slug `flock.io`, adapter at github.com/DefiLlama/dimension-adapters/blob/master/fees/flock, read 2026-09-21"},"assessed_date":"2026-09-24","severity":"medium"}],"facts":[{"metric":"revenue_denomination","assessment_level":"api","kind":"measured","flag":"definitional-gap","positive_control":false,"severity":"medium","detail":"FLock reports protocol fees in TOKENS: 11.9M FLOCK over the 10 months to 31 October 2025 (2025 Earnings Report). Our editorial carried that as \"$2.7M protocol revenue\" across fourteen surfaces including the meta description and the tldr. That dollar figure is the token total converted at roughly $0.227, the FLOCK price around the reporting date. FLOCK trades near $0.030 on the 2026-08-15 refresher read, so the same 11.9M tokens are worth about $355,000 now, and the headline was a frozen price conversion presented as a revenue fact. Separately, DeFiLlama converts the same on-chain flows at daily prices and reports $1.17M all-time, which is a third measure again. Carry the token figure; it is what the project reported and it does not move with price. Corrected 2026-08-17.","assessed_date":"2026-08-17"},{"metric":"volume_turnover_pct","assessment_level":"api","kind":"measured","flag":"concentration","positive_control":false,"severity":"medium","detail":"Upbit carries $94,215,708 of FLOCK's $189.64M reported 24h volume (49.7%) and Bithumb a further 9.1%, so the turnover ratio is a Korean-market dynamic rather than broad depth. At a 242.98% 7-day median the whole circulating cap turns over more than twice a day.","assessed_date":"2026-09-06"}]}}