Hackers, Builders, Industry Experts… This is your final boarding call for the #blockchain Writing Contest brought to you by Aleph Cloud and HackerNoon. The countdown is on: Submissions close May 7, 2025. So, if you’ve been sitting on an idea, or are just now hearing about this great opportunity, now’s the time to put pen to paper (or fingers to keys) and write for your shot at $2,000 in prizes. What’s the #blockchain Writing Contest About? We’re highlighting how decentralized tech interacts with technology scaling, data storage, and operations. Contest sponsor, Aleph Cloud, is a Web3 Supercloud built on hundreds of globally distributed nodes providing infrastructure for decentralized storage, compute, and AI. They're backing this contest with a $2,000 prize pool to reward developers, writers, and researchers who can adequately explore the nuances of the decentralized revolution. Participants may enter the contest under any of these categories: #decentralized-ai
#decentralized-cloud
#dePIN How to Enter the #blockchain Writing Contest To enter, choose at least one writing prompt from the categories below and submit your answer. You can view the full list of prompts HERE. Here are some prompts (and simplified writing templates) to get you started: #decentralized-ai

How Can Blockchain Technology Make AI Systems More Transparent? And why is it necessary for AI systems to be transparent in the first place? Enter with this writing template. How do Aleph Cloud’s decentralized storage and compute solutions support decentralized AI applications? Enter with this writing template #decentralized-cloud

What are the main benefits of decentralized cloud computing compared to traditional cloud services? Enter with this writing template. Is decentralized cloud more cost-effective than traditional cloud services? Enter with this writing template. #dePIN

How can DePIN technology improve global connectivity, especially in remote or underserved regions? Enter with this writing template. How can individuals or companies contribute hardware to Aleph Cloud's DePIN? Enter with this writing template. #blockchain Writing Contest Prizes The #blockchain Writing Contest will award up to 3 writers from its $2000 prize pool as follows: Category

Prize



Best #decentralized-ai story

$1000



Best #decentralized-cloud story

$700



Best #dePIN story

$300 Contest Guidelines Must be 18+ to enter Must create a HackerNoon account.
You can enter the contest by adding the #blockchain tag to your
No AI-generated content is allowed! 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. When does the Contest End? Contest Submissions Deadline**:** May 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? After the submissions window closes, 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
Finally, the top #decentralized-ai, #decentralized-cloud, and #dePIN stories will be selected and announced. Can I win more than one prize? Yes. Ready to Win Big?
Start a draft to enter the #blockchain Writing Contest now! Good luck! Hackers, Builders, Industry Experts… This is your final boarding call for the #blockchain Writing Contest brought to you by Aleph Cloud and HackerNoon. #blockchain Writing Contest #blockchain Writing Contest Aleph Cloud Aleph Cloud The countdown is on: Submissions close May 7, 2025 . So, if you’ve been sitting on an idea, or are just now hearing about this great opportunity, now’s the time to put pen to paper (or fingers to keys) and write for your shot at $2,000 in prizes. Submissions close May 7, 2025 write for your shot at $2,000 in prizes. What’s the #blockchain Writing Contest About? We’re highlighting how decentralized tech interacts with technology scaling, data storage, and operations. Contest sponsor, Aleph Cloud, is a Web3 Supercloud built on hundreds of globally distributed nodes providing infrastructure for decentralized storage, compute, and AI. They're backing this contest with a $2,000 prize pool to reward developers, writers, and researchers who can adequately explore the nuances of the decentralized revolution. $2,000 prize pool Participants may enter the contest under any of these categories: Participants may enter the contest under any of these categories: #decentralized-ai #decentralized-cloud #dePIN #decentralized-ai #decentralized-ai #decentralized-cloud #decentralized-cloud #dePIN #dePIN How to Enter the #blockchain Writing Contest To enter, choose at least one writing prompt from the categories below and submit your answer. You can view the full list of prompts HERE. You can view the full list of prompts HERE . HERE HERE Here are some prompts (and simplified writing templates) to get you started: Here are some prompts (and simplified writing templates) to get you started: #decentralized-ai

How Can Blockchain Technology Make AI Systems More Transparent? And why is it necessary for AI systems to be transparent in the first place? #decentralized-ai How Can Blockchain Technology Make AI Systems More Transparent? And why is it necessary for AI systems to be transparent in the first place? #decentralized-ai How Can Blockchain Technology Make AI Systems More Transparent? And why is it necessary for AI systems to be transparent in the first place? How Can Blockchain Technology Make AI Systems More Transparent? And why is it necessary for AI systems to be transparent in the first place? Enter with this writing template. Enter with this writing template . this writing template this writing template How do Aleph Cloud’s decentralized storage and compute solutions support decentralized AI applications? How do Aleph Cloud’s decentralized storage and compute solutions support decentralized AI applications? Enter with this writing template Enter with this writing template this writing template this writing template #decentralized-cloud

What are the main benefits of decentralized cloud computing compared to traditional cloud services? #decentralized-cloud What are the main benefits of decentralized cloud computing compared to traditional cloud services? #decentralized-cloud What are the main benefits of decentralized cloud computing compared to traditional cloud services? What are the main benefits of decentralized cloud computing compared to traditional cloud services? Enter with this writing template. Enter with this writing template. this writing template. this writing template. Is decentralized cloud more cost-effective than traditional cloud services? Is decentralized cloud more cost-effective than traditional cloud services? Enter with this writing template. Enter with this writing template . this writing template this writing template #dePIN

How can DePIN technology improve global connectivity, especially in remote or underserved regions? #dePIN How can DePIN technology improve global connectivity, especially in remote or underserved regions? #dePIN How can DePIN technology improve global connectivity, especially in remote or underserved regions? How can DePIN technology improve global connectivity, especially in remote or underserved regions? Enter with this writing template. Enter with this writing template . this writing template this writing template How can individuals or companies contribute hardware to Aleph Cloud's DePIN? How can individuals or companies contribute hardware to Aleph Cloud's DePIN? Enter with this writing template. Enter with this writing template . this writing template this writing template #blockchain Writing Contest Prizes The #blockchain Writing Contest will award up to 3 writers from its $2000 prize pool as follows: The #blockchain Writing Contest will award up to 3 writers from its $2000 prize pool as follows: Category

Prize



Best #decentralized-ai story

$1000



Best #decentralized-cloud story

$700



Best #dePIN story

$300 Category

Prize



Best #decentralized-ai story

$1000



Best #decentralized-cloud story

$700



Best #dePIN story

$300 Category

Prize Best #decentralized-ai story

$1000 Best #decentralized-cloud story

$700 Best #dePIN story

$300 Category Prize Category Category Prize Prize Best #decentralized-ai story $1000 Best #decentralized-ai story Best #decentralized-ai story $1000 $1000 Best #decentralized-cloud story $700 Best #decentralized-cloud story Best #decentralized-cloud story $700 $700 Best #dePIN story $300 Best #dePIN story Best #dePIN story $300 $300 Contest Guidelines Must be 18+ to enter Must be 18+ to enter Must create a HackerNoon account. You can enter the contest by adding the #blockchain tag to your No AI-generated content is allowed! Must create a HackerNoon account. Must create a HackerNoon account . create a HackerNoon account You can enter the contest by adding the #blockchain tag to your You can enter the contest by adding the #blockchain tag to your #blockchain No AI-generated content is allowed! No AI-generated content is allowed! 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. When does the Contest End? Contest Submissions Deadline**:** May 7, 2025 May 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? After the submissions window closes, 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 Finally, the top #decentralized-ai, #decentralized-cloud, and #dePIN stories will be selected and announced. After the submissions window closes, 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 Finally, the top #decentralized-ai, #decentralized-cloud, and #dePIN stories will be selected and announced. Can I win more than one prize? Yes. Yes. Ready to Win Big? Start a draft to enter the #blockchain Writing Contest now! Ready to Win Big? Ready to Win Big? Start a draft to enter the #blockchain Writing Contest now! Start a draft Start a draft #blockchain Writing Contest now! Good luck! Good luck!

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