SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING AND MANAGING A VIRTUAL CURRENCY AND AN ENGAGEMENT PLATFORM

摘要

A computer system for incentivizing users to perform socially beneficial activities through an engagement platform is provided, the system includes: a persistent data store comprising a currency database to store a plurality of data records, each of the data record defining an amount of electronic virtual currency for a user; a data acquisition module to receive user activity data from at least one data feeding device; a data analytics module to detect and match an occurrence of the user activity with a corresponding activity entry; a reward calculation module to determine an earned amount of electronic virtual currency based on a corresponding activity entry; a reward management module to modify the data record associated with the user account in the currency database; and a reward redemption module configured to receive and process an order from a user to redeem some or all of the amount of electronic virtual currency.