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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:

  1. A sponsor posts a bounty with a trick and reward
  2. Skaters submit video clips landing the trick
  3. The sponsor picks winners and distributes rewards
  4. Winners get paid in HIVE or HBD

📝 Creating a Bounty​

Use the Bounty Composer to create a new bounty:

Required Fields​

FieldDescriptionExample
Trick NameThe trick to land"Kickflip frontside boardslide"
Reward AmountTotal prize in HIVE or HBD"50 HIVE"
DeadlineWhen entries close"Friday night" or "2024-12-31"

Posting Process​

  1. Click Create Bounty on the bounties page
  2. Enter the trick name
  3. Set the total reward amount
  4. Choose the token (HIVE or HBD)
  5. Set a deadline
  6. Add optional description/rules
  7. 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​

  1. Open the bounty post
  2. View submissions (replies with video clips)
  3. Select 1-3 winners
  4. Click Reward Winners

Reward Distribution​

Rewards are split based on number of winners:

Winners1st Place2nd Place3rd Place
1 winner100%--
2 winners70%30%-
3 winners50%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:

  1. Land the trick on camera
  2. Open the bounty post
  3. Reply with your video clip
  4. 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​

Completed Bounties​

  • Archived for reference
  • Winners displayed on the post
  • Proof of payment in comments

💡 Tips for Sponsors​

  1. Be specific - Clear trick descriptions get better submissions
  2. Set realistic deadlines - Give skaters time to film
  3. Choose fair rewards - Match reward to trick difficulty
  4. Judge fairly - Pick based on clean execution
  5. Pay promptly - Distribute rewards when bounty ends

💡 Tips for Participants​

  1. Read carefully - Understand exactly what trick is wanted
  2. Film quality matters - Clear video helps your chances
  3. Land it clean - Full completion, no sketchy landings
  4. Submit early - Don't wait until the last minute
  5. 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! 🎯🛹