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<p><a href="https://www.thundercore.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">ThunderCore</a> is thrilled to announce the third version of our <a href="https://thundertoken.notion.site/10-Million-Growth-Fund-d7fcb89c063541eaa1740292a4ae98d6" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Developer Growth Program</a>. Since the Developer Growth Program was launched in 2021, ThunderCore has welcomed over 250 applicants and given out over $10M in grants through TT, the native currency of our ecosystem. We expect that with the release of V3, we will see an even greater number of promising applications on ThunderCore.</p><p>In V3 of the Developer Growth Program, we will focus on bringing in a diverse group of projects in the decentralized finance (<a href="https://blog.thundercore.com/the-defi-ecosystem-on-thundercore-8f80badeae45#:~:text&#61;ThunderCore%20is%20a%20secure%2C%20high,%C2%B7Jan%2017%2C%202022" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">DeFi</a>), <a href="https://blog.thundercore.com/tagged/gamefi" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">GameFi</a>, and <a href="https://blog.thundercore.com/tagged/metaverse" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">metaverse</a> spaces. Additionally, we have streamlined the entire program, setting up the grant checkpoints in distinct detail and lowering the threshold of each phase to let more developers venture and build on ThunderCore. It’s now easier than ever for developers to build their projects on ThunderCore with the support they need.</p><h2 id="header-0">How to apply</h2><p><strong>Timeline:</strong> The application period for the ThunderCore Developer Growth Fund is currently open and will run until September 30, 2023.</p><p><strong>Application form:</strong> To apply, please complete this <a href="https://forms.gle/LgqzLv3ymdisdh5i7" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">form</a>. It’s important to note that this is the only acceptable submission link for the program.</p><p>For more details, please see our <a href="https://docs.developers.thundercore.com/developer-program" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">GitBook</a>.</p><h3 id="phase-1">Phase 1</h3><h3 id="fundamental-stage">Fundamental stage:</h3><ul><li>Deployment on ThunderCore Mainnet</li><li>Prove project ownership/development</li><li>Listing on TT Wallet (<a href="https://docs.developers.thundercore.com/develop-on-tt-wallet/dapp-submission" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">submission link</a>)</li><li>Upon completion of the above three steps, receive <strong>$300 USD</strong> in grants <em>and $<strong>1,000 USD worth of AWS credits </strong></em>for your project</li></ul><h3 id="grant-checkpoints">Grant checkpoints:</h3><ul><li>Go-to-market proposal or product roadmap (mandatory for rewards)</li><li>Top 3 ranking on ThunderCore DApp leaderboard on Dapp.com or DappRadar for 30 days in terms of volume or active users (max $2K USD)</li><li>Top 100 ranking amongst all blockchains (max $3K USD)</li><li>Social channel management on Discord (at least 200 members, max $1K USD), Telegram (at least 1K members, max $1K USD), or Twitter (at least 1K followers, max $1K USD)</li><li>Deploy your own token and list on SushiSwap or TTSwap with $50K in LP tokens for a specific pair (max $5K USD) (Token-deployment <a href="https://developers.thundercore.com/docs/erc20-smart-contract/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">tutorial</a> and token-listing <a href="https://developers.thundercore.com/docs/token-listing/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">guidelines</a>).</li><li>List project on CoinMarketCap/CoinGecko (max $200 USD) and DefiLlama (max $200 USD)</li><li>Deploy gaming/GameFi project via <a href="https://www.trymetafab.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">MetaFab</a> ($500 — $100K USD)</li></ul><p>Multi-chain migration or deployment on multiple blockchains is possible. If your DApp/project is on multiple chains, then please specify it in the application form.</p><h3 id="phase-1-rewards">Phase 1 rewards</h3><ul><li>10K&#43; active users funneled to your DApp</li><li>$1,000 — $20,000 USD in TT grants</li><li>Up to $20K worth of AWS credits (amount of credits will be given on a case by case)</li><li>Promotional package worth $10,000 USD including:</li></ul><ol><li><a href="https://medium.com/thundercore/the-quest-interactive-bar-of-thundercore-hub-helps-you-deeply-interact-with-thundercore-6ccc271d933b" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Quest system</a> user funneling tool</li><li>Joint marketing events and introductions to other projects</li><li>TT Wallet advertising (banner placements, featured DApp listing, and prioritization)</li></ol><ul><li>Featured case studies to increase DApp exposure in the ThunderCore ecosystem</li><li>Promotional package expected results:</li></ul><ol><li>80K impressions for a single tweet</li><li>Increase in DApp usage by at least 100%</li></ol><p>Please contact us via ThunderCore’s <a href="https://discord.com/invite/5EbxXfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Discord</a> open-ticket channel for further discussion if your project is not suitable for listing on TT Wallet. (An example of this might be if you are building a wallet yourself.)</p><h3 id="phase-2">Phase 2</h3><p>To participate in Phase 2, you must have successfully completed Phase 1’s Fundamental Stage. Your project must be entirely open-source, with public repositories, open-source code, and active contributors. If your DApp is a DeFi project, it must meet the following criteria for TVL or market cap:</p><ul><li>DEX: $2M USD in liquidity</li><li>Lending protocol: $1.5M USD in TVL</li><li>Others: $500K — $1M USD (assessed on a project-by-project basis)</li></ul><p>You must also complete an audit report with no major issues in your DApps. To request an audit report sponsorship, you can contact us via the <a href="https://discord.com/invite/5EbxXfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Discord</a> open-ticket channel once you meet the above criteria.</p><p>Note: if your project has been previously audited before participating in ThunderCore’s Developer Growth Fund program, there will be no sponsorship or reimbursement provided for the audit report.</p><h3 id="phase-2-rewards">Phase 2 rewards</h3><ul><li>Audit report sponsorship</li><li>Up to $100K USD in TT as seed funding, assessed by the ThunderCore team</li><li>Eligibility for up to $80K USD in AWS credits, subject to assessment by the AWS Startup team</li><li>Introduction to the <a href="https://blog.thundercore.com/100m-web3-fund-launched-by-thundercore-886-studios-and-outliers-fund-28216d6f91f3" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$100M Web3 fund</a>, linking you with leading VCs and investors. Outstanding projects will be introduced to the fund, though qualifying is a separate process.</li></ul><h2 id="header-1">Invite to earn</h2><ul><li>Get $100 USD worth of TT for every successful referral of a developer or project within the Gaming/GameFi, DeFi, and Social categories.</li><li>There’s no limit to the number of referrals you can make, and the rewards are separate from the rewards for the referred project.</li><li>To participate, simply refer developers and projects to develop on ThunderCore. Once the referred project passes the fundamental stage of Phase 1, the referral reward will be given.</li><li>The amount of TT grants for each project will be calculated at the time of distribution.</li><li>Please apply for the Developer Growth Program via the <a href="https://forms.gle/JDk5G5rMT8SJaJ8E6" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">application form.</a></li><li>For any questions, reach out to the moderators on our <a href="https://discord.com/invite/5EbxXfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Discord</a> server in the “#dev-program” channel.</li></ul><p>With that out of the way, we would like to extend our warmest welcome from ThunderCore. We look forward to building with you in 2023, and please stay tuned on the <a href="https://blog.thundercore.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">ThunderCore blog</a> for more important updates.</p><p><strong><em>*Please note that all the services mentioned above may not be available or may be subject to certain restrictions in certain countries or regions. It’s recommended to check your local regulations and be fully aware of it before participating.</em></strong></p><h2 id="header-2">About ThunderCore</h2><p>ThunderCore is among the world’s top 5 blockchains and the only platform growing DApp users organically through ecosystem retention, which will be the key driving force behind the real mass adoption of blockchain. Its proof-of-stake (PoS) architecture, EVM compatibility, entertainment-first ethos, and deep developer support provide a battle-tested home for the next generation of crypto innovators across Web3, DeFi, NFTs, GameFi, and the metaverse.</p><p>Thanks to its unique PaLa consensus mechanism, ThunderCore can handle 4,000&#43; TPS with sub-second confirmation times and ultra-low gas fees kept at a fraction of a cent.</p><p>ThunderCore Token (TT), the chain’s popular native asset, can be stored in the feature-rich<a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id&#61;com.thundercore.mobile&amp;hl&#61;en_ZA&amp;gl&#61;US" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> TT Wallet</a>, together with other supported ecosystem assets.</p><p>Created in 2017 by Silicon Valley tech entrepreneur<a href="https://medium.com/encode-club/how-to-build-and-sell-a-750m-company-to-disney-chris-wang-ama-44f32b02afad" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Chris Wang</a> to help<a href="https://medium.com/multichainorg/ama-recap-with-thundercore-e3d9f6d78c4b" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> solve Ethereum’s scalability issues</a>, ThunderCore was able to reach such an achievement in ecosystem retention because of the proven, stable, scalable, and secure blockchain technology built over the last five years.</p><p><a href="https://www.thundercore.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Website</a> |<a href="https://twitter.com/ThunderCoreLab" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Twitter</a> |<a href="https://t.me/thunder_official" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Telegram</a> |<a href="https://medium.com/thundercore" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Medium</a> |<a href="https://discord.com/invite/5EbxXfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Discord</a> |<a href="https://mailchi.mp/thundercore/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Newsletter</a></p>

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