To incentivize developers to showcase their innovation and skills in the Zypher Hackathon, we have set a total prize pool valued at $100,000. The initial prize pool is $10,000, while the remaining $90,000 will be distributed in Zypher's upcoming tokens based on project milestones.

Zypher Prize Distribution Structure

Total Prize Pool: $100,000

Initial Rewards: Total $10,000

Conditions : Successful project submission and passing the initial review.

Prizes:

First Place (1 BUIDL): $3,000
Second Place (2 BUIDLs): $2,000
Third Place (3 BUIDLs): $1,000

Special Prize Sponsored By ScaleBit

The first and second place will each receive $2000 audit credits

Zypher Milestone Rewards (90,000 USD worth of tokens)

Milestone 1:

Conditions: Successful deployment on Zypher-supported chain's Zytron L3 testnet, achieving the planned mid-development goals and demonstrating a working prototype or main functional modules.

Prize: Up to $10,000 worth of tokens.

Distribution Conditions: Submit a mid-term report and pass the review, including the demonstration of main functional modules and user interface.

Milestone 2:

Conditions: Successful deployment on Zypher Games platform's Zytron L3 testnet, completing most of the functional development and entering the testing phase.

Prize: Up to $30,000 worth of tokens.

Distribution Conditions: Submit a testing report, showcasing the functionality test results and user feedback.

Milestone 3:

Conditions: Successful deployment on Zypher Games platform's Zytron L3 mainnet, making the project publicly available.

Prize: Up to $50,000 worth of tokens.

Distribution Conditions: Submit a final report, including project summary, technical details, user manual, and future plans.

Notes:

All rewards will be distributed in stages as per the above proportions, ensuring project progress and quality at each key milestone. Specific milestone rewards will be distributed based on the actual quality of the project. Please refer to the upcoming Zypher Grant for detailed rules.

Rewards at each stage will be based on the judges' review results, with evaluation criteria including innovation, technical implementation, user experience, and market potential.

Participating teams must provide necessary documentation and demonstration materials at each milestone to facilitate review by the judges and Zypher.

B² Prize Distribution Structure

Initial Rewards: Total $10,000

Based on the highest transaction volume (the project party needs to submit the contract address in advance and pass the initial review. The contract address needs to be closely related to the project game, such as in-game NFT contracts or on-chain interaction contracts within the game).

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Prizes:

First Place (1 BUIDL): $4,000
Second Place (1 BUIDL): $2,500
Third Place (1 BUIDL): $1,500

B² Judges Award

Conditions:

The project must be deployed on the B2 chain. A complete project design document must be submitted and pass the initial review. This award is given to early-stage games deployed on the B2 chain that have excellent game mechanics design but have not yet entered the operational phase.

Total Prize: $2,000

The remaining $90,000 will be distributed based on project milestones. Please pay attention to subsequent official announcements for details.

Telegram Mini Game Special Award

This award is specifically established for the Telegram Mini Game Track, jointly sponsored by Zypher and B². The winners will share a ¥2,000 prize. The winners will have the opportunity to become strategic partners with Zypher and B².

First Place (1 BUIDL): $1,000
Second Place (1 BUIDL): $600
Third Place (1 BUIDL): $400