Most sleep trackers give your data to the platform. Sleepagotchi built the economy that pays you for it instead — Kenny Wood, CEO

Most sleep trackers give your data to the platform. Sleepagotchi built the economy that pays you for it instead — Kenny Wood, CEO

July 4, 2026 · 23 min

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Kenny Wood discusses how Sleepagotchi transforms sleep data into a user-centric economy through gamification and NFTs.

Sleep data is collected by Oura, Whoop, and Apple Watch every night — but the value flows to the platforms, not the user. GAMIFIED SLEEP DATA is the model Sleepagotchi is building, and it just evolved from a Sleep-to-Earn app into what the team calls "The Intelligence Layer for the Wellness Economy." Kenny Wood, CEO of Sleepagotchi, joins Ashton Addison on Blockchain Interviews. Kenny brings over two decades in AAA game development — including chart-topping franchises like Transformers, Bionicle, and Formula 1 — into a platform that turns sleep into permissioned data value, NFTs, and $SLEEP tokens. We cover how wearables including Whoop, Oura, and Apple Watch feed real-time biometric pipelines into chained AI agents, how the Telegram LITE mini-app hit 2 million users without any sleep tracking at all, and what $6.5M raised and over $100K in three-week beta revenue says about whether this is a health product or a rewards product. You'll learn: How Sleepagotchi turns a night of sleep into an NFT or $SLEEP — what's actually being measured and what the gamification mechanics do that a free sleep app doesn't What "The Intelligence Layer for the Wellness Economy" means in the product…

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