First step in the token engineering process is the discovery phase.

When a client comes to a Token Engineer with an idea, there are seven steps for translating the client's vision into a workable form.

  1. Defining the System Goals
  2. Defining the System Requirements
  3. Stakeholder Definition and Analysis
  4. Definition of Interactions and Value Transfers
  5. Metrics Definition and Analysis
  6. Causal Relationships and Systems Thinking
  7. Identification of Stocks and Flows in the System