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Web3 writers of the world, unite!

We've got an extra special opportunity for y'all over the next few weeks, courtesy of our friends over at Nervos Network.

The Nervos Blockchain Technical Writing Contest

Nervos needs bright and enthusiastic communicators to help spread the word about web3 and blockchain technology.

To that end, they're inviting writers like you to take part in a technical writing contest for a chance to win crypto prizes and get your work featured on the official Nervos Network Blog and Nervos Community Development Site.

How to Participate

• Write an article covering any of the topics listed below—you may submit one article in each of the three categories
• All entries must be in English, but participants can enter from anywhere in the world
• Suggested word count range: 800 - 2000 words
• Publish your article(s) on Hashnode—click here to create your (free) blog
• Submit link(s) to your article(s) through the submission form here
• The deadline for submissions is Jan 7, 2022

"Hop in frens!"

Topics to Choose From

General Category

• What is Layer 2 blockchain?
• Data Structures & Algorithms in Blockchain Tech
• The Blockchain Trilemma
• Blockchain Interoperability
• Scaling Blockchain Tech
• The Current State of Rollup Technology
• How do payment channel networks work
• Anything else related to blockchain tech

Nervos Network Category

• CKB Tokenomics Simplified
• Why is Nervos Network the next big Defi ecosystem?
• Nervos Network is Uniquely positioned to ...?
• The UTXO Model, Both Complicated and Powerful
• UTXO model vs. Account Model
• Anything else related to Nervos

Tutorial Category

• Overview of How to Run a dApp on Nervos
• How to Yield $YOK with $CKB
• Project-based decentralized app tutorials
• Minting your first NFT on Kollect
• Anything else related to blockchain tech, in tutorial form

Prizes

Prize money will be rewarded in Common Knowledge Bytes ($CKB), the native token for Nervos Network. If you've never worked with $CKB before, you'll need to make sure you've got a wallet that's compatible. Check out this article on the basics of $CKB to get set up.

General Prizes

🥇 First Place Prize: $1000

🥈 Second Place Prize: $500

🥉 Third Place Prize: $250

Nervos Network Prizes

🥇 First Place Prize: $1000

🥈 Second Place Prize: $500

🥉 Third Place Prize: $250

Tutorial Prizes

🥇 First Place Prize: $1000

🥈 Second Place Prize: $500

🥉 Third Place Prize: $250

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About Nervos Network

The Nervos Network is a cutting-edge, multilayer public blockchain network designed to enable multi-chain interoperability while solving the blockchain trilemma (decentralization, scalability, and security).

Nervos Network's foundational Layer 1, stores digital assets with the $CKB token and provides arbitration for upper-level layers, all built on a flexible and powerful UTXO model.

Through Nervos Network, blockchain developers can deploy an endless number of future-proof, scalable, and secure decentralized apps with the tools they love, the speed they need, and affordable fees.

Click here to learn more about Nervos.

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