The .brave Website-Building Challenge concluded with 1,200+ entries showcasing innovative onchain applications.
Builders integrated $BAT tokens, Brave Wallet, and Brave Search to create:
- BAT-powered travel platforms
- Onchain creative tools
- Direct-to-fan music storefronts
- Identity and publishing utilities
Top winners included:
- 1st Place: TravelNotes.brave - BAT-rewarded travel platform
- 2nd Place: guanny.brave - Interactive calligraphy app
- 3rd Place: djh12.brave - Direct music sales platform
Prizes distributed:
- 15,000 $BAT total
- $18,000 in .brave domain credits
- Exclusive badges and merchandise
The contest demonstrated growing momentum behind .brave domains and practical Web3 applications.
Check out the winning entries from our @brave Site-Building Challenge! Congratulations to all the winners!!! 🏆👏🎊🦁🏅 $BAT
1,200+ creators entered the .brave Website-Building Challenge. @brave @AttentionToken Our judges spent the past week testing, exploring, and evaluating every detail—site by site. Now, the moment has arrived… Meet our Top 10 winners. 🏆 *Drumroll…* 🥁 ↓
Huge thank-you to the 1,200+ builders who joined our .brave Website-Building Challenge, and to everyone who voted in the People’s Choice Awards! 🌟 Today at 12pm ET, we unveil our Top 10 winners. 15,000 $BAT, $18,000 in .brave credits, badges, & merch will be awarded! 🏆🎊🦁✨
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