# Best Defi Project: $2,500 in MNT

**Challenge Description** Create an implementation (such as core protocol tools, ecosystem tools, use cases for NFTs and the Metaverse, DAOs, DeFi, and DApps) on Mantle.

**Submission Requirements**

* The submission must be deployed on Mantle testnet (include a link to smart contract deployed on Mantle Explorer)
* A video demo and GitHub repo must be submitted

**Judging Criteria**

* Originality and innovation in the implementation of DeFi on Mantle
* User experience and ease of use for DeFi-related interactions
* Relevance and impact on the overall DeFi ecosystem
* Technical feasibility and implementation quality

# Best NFT or Gaming Project: $2,500 in MNT

**Challenge Description** Build an NFT or web3 gaming-related project. Ideas:

* Read through the Game7 report and build a solution for one of the established challenges
* Improve wallet interactions for games
* Using NFTs to represent a Compound/Aave position, or an ownership in a multisig
* Allowing people to easily create and mint NFTs on Mantle testnet, where the image is uploaded to IPFS

**Submission Requirements**

* The submission must be deployed on Mantle testnet (include a link to smart contract deployed on Mantle Explorer)
* A video demo and GitHub repo must be submitted

**Judging Criteria**

* Originality of the idea and innovation in the implementation of NFTs or Gaming tech/tools
* User experience and ease of use for NFT and/or gaming-related interactions
* Relevance and impact on the gaming and/or NFT ecosystem
* Technical feasibility and implementation quality

# Best UX: $2,500 in MNT

**Challenge Description** One of the most challenging problems in Web3 is creating an intuitive and seamless User Experience for dapps. Build a dapp that raises the bar for UX in some way. Make sure to explain in your submission in detail what you’ve done to make UX more accessible.

* Visualize Mantle chain data via dashboards and data visualization
* Visualize Mantle address transaction history with a TikTok-like timeline

**Submission Requirements**

* The submission must be deployed on Mantle testnet (include a link to smart contract deployed on Mantle Explorer)
* A video demo and GitHub repo must be submitted

**Judging Criteria**

* User-friendly interface and intuitive design
* Innovative approaches to improve accessibility and seamless user experience
* Relevance and impact on the overall Web3 UX
* Technical feasibility and implementation quality

## Build on Mantle: $2,500 in MNT

All eligible teams will split the pool prize

### Challenge Description

Deploy your smart contract on Mantle testnet and provide a link to your smart contract and a tweet to qualify.

### Submission Requirements

- Link to your tweet about your project with @0xMantle mentioned
- Link to the smart contract on Mantle Explorer
- Link to GitHub

### Judging Criteria

Everyone who followed submission requirements is eligible.

**Submission Requirements**

* The submission must be publicly accessible and shareable on social media platforms
* The content must clearly and accurately explain the benefits and features of Mantle

**Judging Criteria**

* Originality and creativity in the content creation
* Execution quality of the content
* Clarity and accuracy in explaining Mantle and its benefits
* Engagement and impact on the target audience

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