Zcash Trading Contest Concludes with $5k Prize Pool Distribution
Zcash Trading Contest Concludes with $5k Prize Pool Distribution
🏆 Winners About To Get Paid
The Zcash trading contest on NEAR Intents Swap has officially concluded. Winners will receive their share of the $5,000 prize pool within the next 48 hours.
The competition ran for 5 days with the following rules:
- $1 turnover = 1 point
- Eligible pairs: NEAR, USDT, USDC, ETH → ZEC
Participants earned points by trading on the HOT Wallet platform. This marks the successful completion of the first Zcash trading competition on NEAR Intents Swap.
🎉 @Zcash trading contest has ended 🔒 🏆 Rewards will be distributed to the winners within 48 hours
🏆 New @Zcash Trading Contest — Now Live! ⚡ Updated Rules: 🔥 $7k for the Top 50 by trading volume (1 point = $1 volume) 🔥 $2,5k for 100 random users who trade over $1k volume 🔥 $500 for the biggest single swap 🔥 Duration: 5 days We’ve also added the ability to refresh
🎉 @Zcash trading contest has ended 🔒 🏆 Rewards will be distributed to the winners within 24 hours A new trading competition is coming sooner than you think 🫶
🏆 First Trading Contest with @Zcash on NEAR Intents Swap in HOT Wallet and share 5k$ prize pool Conditions: 🔥 $1 turnover = 1 point 🔥 Swap NEAR, USDT, USDC, ETH ➡ ZEC 🔥 The trading contest lasts for 5 days
HOT Protocol Security Alert: No Active Token Sales
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