Hey, HackerNoon fam.
We have some great news 🎉🎉🎉!
The #blockchain-api writing contest, brought to you by dRPC and HackerNoon, is now live! This is an exciting opportunity to win cash prizes when you share well-research insights on blockchain APIs.
If you’re a builder, innovator, or just an interested observer of the blockchain industry and its dynamic technologies, then this one is tailor-made for you.
Share your stories with the #blockchain-api tag and stand to win a slice of the $1000 prize pool.
What to Write About
Submissions can cover a variety of topics like:
Blockchain API overviews
Your experiences with the dRPC platform
Exploring popular APIs and RPC nodes
Discussing Web3 dApp development
MEV protection
Censorship resistance
Benefits of load balancing systems
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Need some inspiration to get started?
Check out this writing template for detailed ideas.
See other submissions with the #blockchain-api tag.
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Important Contest Information
Submissions open:Â June 12th, 2024
Submissions close:Â September 12th, 2024 – 11 pm EST
Total prize pool:Â $1000 (3 winners)
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About dRPCÂ
dRPC is a leading provider of decentralized blockchain APIs and RPC Nodes, serving clients like Instadapp, SushiSwap, Lido, Curve, and 500+ other web3 organizations. Manage APIs easily, let our AI-load balancing system provide the best performance, and save up to 3x in pricing with our pay-as-you-go model on all types of nodes. Multi-chain? We support 65+ blockchains, across 103+ networks.
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Request a premium gift card for free and experience the power of dRPC today!
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The #blockchain-api Writing Contest Rules & Guidelines
Must be 18+ to enter
You can enter the contest by adding the #blockchain-api tag to your story.Â
Must create a HackerNoon account.
Who Can Enter the Contest?
Anyone over the age of 18. There are no location restrictions.
Can I Write Under a Pen Name?
Yes! You can use your real name on your HN profile, a fake name, or even create a persona to write under.Â
How Long Will the Contest Run?
The Contest with run for 3 months, starting on June 12, 2024, and ending on September 12, 2024.Â
Can I submit more than one entry to the contest?
Of course! Each story submission shall be considered a new entry into the writing contest.
How are the winners selected?
After 3 months, we’ll shortlist and announce the top 10 story submissions that receive the most eyeballs (real humans, not bots!).
Next, the shortlisted stories will be voted on by HackerNoon staff.
The top 3 stories with the most votes will be crowned as winners.Â
Remember, the sooner you submit your first story, the higher your chances of winning!
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Start a draft, or use this template to enter the #blockchain-api writing contest.
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