🏴☠️ Treasure Hunt Clues
🏴☠️ Treasure Hunt Clues
🏴☠️ Secret codes revealed
Alephium launches treasure hunt at TOKEN2049 Singapore
The blockchain project is running an interactive game for conference attendees. Participants must:
- Find code words hidden in social media updates
- Locate team members wearing Alephium t-shirts at the event
- Share secret words to win prizes
Prizes include:
- Alephium-branded OneKey hardware wallets
- Meet team members in person
Key hint: "What comes after Phase One?"
Team members @MaudBannwart, @carlitacrypto_, @Hongchao, and @BigPepGhost will be at main event and side events.
Ready to solve the puzzle and claim your reward?
🇸🇬 @token2049 Treasure Hunters, you’ve come to the right post! 🦁 You’ve found our X, now find the code words in this update... Once you’ve solved it, find us, share the secret words, and win yourself a @OneKey x @Alephium branded hardware wallet! We are attending the main
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