Bounties
Skatehive Bounties let community members challenge others to land specific tricks for rewards. Post a bounty, and skaters compete to claim the prize!
View bounties at skatehive.app/bounties
🎯 Overview
Bounties are trick challenges with crypto rewards:
- A sponsor posts a bounty with a trick and reward
- Skaters submit video clips landing the trick
- The sponsor picks winners and distributes rewards
- Winners get paid in HIVE or HBD
📝 Creating a Bounty
Use the Bounty Composer to create a new bounty:
Required Fields
| Field | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Trick Name | The trick to land | "Kickflip frontside boardslide" |
| Reward Amount | Total prize in HIVE or HBD | "50 HIVE" |
| Deadline | When entries close | "Friday night" or "2024-12-31" |
Posting Process
- Click Create Bounty on the bounties page
- Enter the trick name
- Set the total reward amount
- Choose the token (HIVE or HBD)
- Set a deadline
- Add optional description/rules
- Click Publish
The bounty is posted as a Hive post in the Skatehive community with a special bounty tag.
🏆 Rewarding Winners
When the deadline passes, use the Bounty Rewarder to distribute prizes:
Selecting Winners
- Open the bounty post
- View submissions (replies with video clips)
- Select 1-3 winners
- Click Reward Winners
Reward Distribution
Rewards are split based on number of winners:
| Winners | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 winner | 100% | - | - |
| 2 winners | 70% | 30% | - |
| 3 winners | 50% | 30% | 20% |
Example: 100 HIVE bounty with 3 winners:
- 1st: 50 HIVE
- 2nd: 30 HIVE
- 3rd: 20 HIVE
📤 Submitting to a Bounty
To enter a bounty:
- Land the trick on camera
- Open the bounty post
- Reply with your video clip
- Wait for the sponsor to pick winners
Tips for Submissions
- Film the trick clearly
- Include the full trick (setup to landing)
- One submission per entry (can submit multiple)
- Follow any rules in the bounty description
💰 Payment
Winners are paid directly via Hive transfers:
- HIVE or HBD depending on the bounty
- Sent to your Hive wallet
- Include memo referencing the bounty
📋 Bounty Post Format
When you create a bounty, the post includes:
🎯 **Bounty: [Trick Name]**
💰 **Reward:** [Amount] [Token]
⏰ **Deadline:** [Date/Time]
[Your description and rules]
#skatehive #bounty #skateboardingchallenge
🔍 Finding Bounties
Active Bounties
- Visit skatehive.app/bounties
- See all open bounties with deadlines
- Click to view details and submissions
Completed Bounties
- Archived for reference
- Winners displayed on the post
- Proof of payment in comments
💡 Tips for Sponsors
- Be specific - Clear trick descriptions get better submissions
- Set realistic deadlines - Give skaters time to film
- Choose fair rewards - Match reward to trick difficulty
- Judge fairly - Pick based on clean execution
- Pay promptly - Distribute rewards when bounty ends
💡 Tips for Participants
- Read carefully - Understand exactly what trick is wanted
- Film quality matters - Clear video helps your chances
- Land it clean - Full completion, no sketchy landings
- Submit early - Don't wait until the last minute
- Multiple attempts OK - Submit your best one
❓ FAQ
Who can create bounties?
Any Hive user with enough balance to cover the rewards.
What if no one lands the trick?
The sponsor can extend the deadline or cancel/modify the bounty.
Can I create multiple bounties?
Yes, you can have multiple active bounties.
What tricks are allowed?
Any skateboarding trick - street, transition, flatground, etc.
Is there a minimum reward?
No minimum, but higher rewards attract more participants.
Challenge the community and get rewarded for your skills! 🎯🛹