Greetings! Welcome to the results announcement of the HackerNoon Bitcoin Mining Writing Contest in partnership with GoMining. The contest was held from January 1st to Jan 31st on the topics of #bitcoin-mining - unraveling its history, dissecting its mechanics, and forecasting its future! We thank you all for participating in the contest and making it a success. We appreciate your participation!!!
The Bitcoin Mining Writing Contest: Finalists
- The Terraforming of Bitcoin: A Speculation on Viable Planetarity by @espectaculativo.
- Hash Rate Analysis Projections: Why Bitcoin Should Embrace Quantum Information Science by @maken8.
- Is It the End of BTC Mining? by @induction.
- Much Ado About Bitcoin Halving by @juxtathinka.
- 21M Bitcoins/2.1 Quadrillion Satoshis by @maken8.
- Bitcoin Mining: The Past, The Present, and What’s Next? by @emmanuelaj.
- Craig Wright And The Bitcoin Supercomputer Fraud by @mylegacykit.
- Is Bitcoin Mining Dead? GoMining and NFTs Say "Not So Fast!" by @normbond.
- No Power Grid? This African Village Mines Bitcoin for Electricity by @antagonist.
🏆 …and the winner of the Bitcoin Mining Writing Contest is:
Hash Rate Analysis Projections: Why Bitcoin Should Embrace Quantum Information Science | HackerNoon
Bitcoin should fund quantum information science because a quantum bitcoin miner is much more efficient than a classical bitcoin miner.
Well-deserved, @maken8! You have won $1000!
Here are the next steps to claim your prize:
- Please contact [email protected] and [email protected] using the email ID attached to the winner's HackerNoon account.
- We will validate your claim and share a form requesting your bank details for reward distribution.
- You will receive your winnings in 2-4 weeks after filling out the form.
Please note that you must contact us within 60 days after the winners’ announcement date.
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