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One Month Left to Win Your Share of 15,000 USDT in Round 1 of the Spacecoin Writing Contestby@hackernooncontests
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One Month Left to Win Your Share of 15,000 USDT in Round 1 of the Spacecoin Writing Contest

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The Spacecoin Writing Contest is live! Writers, developers, and blockchain advocates can submit stories on decentralization, space tech, and blockchain use cases to compete for a 15,000 USDT prize pool. The contest spans three rounds, with multiple winners per category. Submit your entry on HackerNoon and showcase your expertise in blockchain and space innovation! 🚀

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Hear Ye, Hear Ye!


Space geeks, writers, developers, blockchain advocates, and technologists across the globe, put your affairs in order and buckle up because we’re going to space🚀🚀🚀


In case you missed it, Spacecoin and HackerNoon launched the Spacecoin Writing Contest at the start of the new year as an opportunity for participants to engage with Spacecoin’s mission—using blockchain to decentralize the internet, bridge digital divides, and provide affordable, borderless connectivity to billions—all while competing for a 15,000 USDT prize pool.


Round 1 is almost over, so don’t miss your chance—Enter Now!


Here’s a breakdown of the contest’s timeline for context:

Contest Timeline

The contest will span 3 rounds, each lasting 3 months as follows:

  • Round 1: Jan 7, 2025 - Apr 7, 2025
  • Round 2: Apr 8, 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
  • Round 3: Jul 8, 2025 - Oct 7, 2025

What’s Up for Grabs in the Spacecoin Writing Contest?

Up to 15 writers will be awarded across 5 categories throughout the 9-month-long contest as follows:

General Prizes (3000 USDT awarded after each round)

Sponsor prizes (6000 USDT awarded after the final round)

#decentralized-internet - 1000 USDT for best story

#spacecoin - 2000 USDT for best story

#spacetech - 1000 USDT for best story | 500 USDT for runner up

#creditcoin - 2000 USDT for best story

#blockchain-use-case - 500 USDT for best story

#gluwa - 2000 USDT for best story


How to Enter the Spacecoin Writing Contest

Step 1: Write

Submit an article under any of the contest tags.

Note: Each tag comes with a list of writing prompts. Below are just are few examples:

#decentralized-internet

What will a decentralized internet look like?

Answer with this writing template to enter.

#spacetech

How has science fiction influenced space exploration?

Answer with this writing template to enter.

#blockchain-use-case

What’s an underrated real-world blockchain use case you’re excited about, and why?

Answer with this writing template to enter.


Additionally, participants may also submit stories under any of the contest tags.

#spacecoin

Discuss Spacecoin’s mission to decentralize the internet.

Answer with this writing template to enter.

#creditcoin

How Does Creditcoin Create Trust in On-Chain Lending Ecosystems?

Answer with this writing template to enter.

#gluwa

How does Gluwa facilitate global financial inclusion?

Answer with this writing template to enter.



Step 2: Submit

Submit your article for review on HackerNoon, making sure to include your chosen contest tag. Then, add seven additional relevant tags to improve distribution and visibility.

Step 3: Share (Optional)

Once published, share your article across social media platforms using the contest hashtag to increase visibility and engage with the community.


That’s all!


The Spacecoin Writing Contest: Guidelines

  • Must be 18+ to enter
  • You can enter the contest by adding the appropriate tag to your story. (#spacetech, #decentralized-internet, #realworld-blockchain-usecase, #spacecoin, #creditcoin, #gluwa)
  • Must create a HackerNoon account.
  • No AI-generated content

FAQs

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.

How Long Will the Contest Run?

The contest consists of 3 rounds and will run for nine months.

  • Round 1: Jan 7, 2025 - Apr 7, 2025
  • Round 2: Apr 8, 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
  • Round 3: Jul 8, 2025 - Oct 7, 2025

Can I submit more than one entry to the contest?

Of course! Each story submission shall be considered a separate entry into the writing contest.

How are the winners selected?

  • At the end of each round, we’ll review submitted entries and shortlist the stories that receive the most eyeballs (real humans, not bots!).
  • Next, the shortlisted stories will be voted on by HackerNoon and Spacecoin staff.
  • The top #decentralized-internet, #spacetech, and #realworld-blockchain-usecase stories will be selected and announced.
  • After the contest’s final round ends, we’ll announce the winners of the sponsor prizes along with 3 other categories.

Can I win more than one prize?

Yes.


Ready to Win Big?

Start a draft to enter the Spacecoin Writing Contest now!


Good luck!