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<p>The last couple weeks have soared by &amp; Booster 3 has come to an end!</p><p>This year there was great competition in both categories, with <strong>15 </strong>New and <strong>10 </strong>Existing projects submitted.</p><p>Our panel of judges have deliberated over the submissions and would like to say <strong>THANK YOU</strong> to all the participants as well as congratulate the highest scored projects, found below.</p><p></p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/srd-optimized-uploads/3fd1502c88f44db0bbf2390fbfeda3a5.png" /><p></p><h2 id="header-0">New Projects</h2><p>New Projects are efforts that were previously not available or released to the rest of the Banano ecosystem.</p><h3 id="1-banfts">#1.  Banfts</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/19352b0abedd49d2a408fc7aa7fed7e6.png" /></p><p><a href="https://banfts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Banfts</a> is a marketplace to view, list, buy, and sell Banano NFTs!  You can use your own Banano account to safely sign in using message-signing.  Though there&#39;s not much listed for sale at the moment, it&#39;s never been easier to get started with on-chain NFTs!</p><h3 id="2-banano-sports-pools">#2.  Banano Sports Pools</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/1a3b4662d07f41dfaa211234c3975645.png" /></p><p><a href="https://www.banano-sports-pools.xyz/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Banano Sports Pools</a> has been operating since last year&#39;s Booster and has added a fun, automated way to create betting pools around sports.  It currently has open pools for NFL games and the Rugby World Cup; come check it out!</p><h3 id="3-banano-chan-stable-diffusion-model">#3.  Banano-chan Stable Diffusion Model</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/2a58f8de26794e0a97efeeb19b346d10.webp" /></p><p>Banano-chan makes its first appearance in Booster!  This <a href="https://civitai.com/models/82842/banano-chan-lora" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">LoRA model</a> combined with AI art-generation makes everyone&#39;s favorite Banano-themed waifu just a couple descriptions away.  This works on PixAI, SeaArt, or TensorAr.</p><h3 id="4-bantip">#4.  BanTip</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/46a51b6c782041729c3fb46d762ff620.png" /></p><p>BanTip is a <a href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/bantip/kcbnafimhapdbckikobaacfmonlbikbn?hl&#61;en&amp;authuser&#61;1" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Chrome</a> or <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/bantip-tip-banano-on-reddit/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Firefox</a> extension that adds a UI interface to send BAN on Reddit!  Rather than using tipbot text commands, you can now send BAN with just a couple clicks instead.</p><h3 id="5-monkey-faucet">#5.  MonKey Faucet</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/f7ab056e6b97439e8d14c28e82f06cf6.png" /></p><p><a href="https://monkeyfaucet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">MonKey Faucet</a> uses AI to reward Banano contributors;  have a quick chat with OpenAI&#39;s ChatGPT to see if you can score a couple BAN!</p><h3 id="6-baninja">#6.  BANinja</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/863184f15ce0409eb3c065bfcc74184e.png" /></p><p><a href="https://ban.ninja/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BANinja</a> is an in-development combat game with items, races, classes, skills &amp; some lore! Using your MonKeys unique abilities, face off against opponents in this turn-based fighting game.  It&#39;s still under construction but has a many fun elements.</p><h3 id="7-wban-dune-dashboards">#7.  wBAN Dune Dashboards</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/af10774033114e98a7deb544f36ddef0.png" /></p><p>These wBAN Dune dashboards provide valuable data regarding usage, growth, and pool balances for all wBAN-supporting chains!  <a href="https://dune.com/sigrlami/wban-banano" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">wban-banano</a> &amp; <a href="https://dune.com/sigrlami/wban-banano-pools" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">wban-banano-pools</a> can be seen here.</p><h3 id="8-banano-keeper">#8.  Banano Keeper</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/c15dec15703b45e38ee8e60c757c1359.png" /></p><p><a href="https://github.com/Somoon/Banano-Keeper" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BananoKeeper</a> is an in-development wallet that plans to support iOS, Android, and Web.  It&#39;s currently available for android devices! <em>Use un-audited wallets at your own risk.</em></p><h2 id="header-1"><strong>Existing Projects</strong></h2><p>Existing projects are efforts that were previously released and are actively being maintained / improved.</p><h3 id="1-message-signing">#1.  Message Signing</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/279ebcb9b355496bbbd4e017f81cd987.jpeg" /></p><p>Message signing is a new feature integrated into <a href="https://github.com/BananoCoin/bananojs/blob/master/app/scripts/banano-util.js#L583" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">bananaoJS</a>,  <a href="https://thebananostand.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TheBananoStand</a>, <a href="https://banfts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BanNFTs</a> and other projects across the Banano ecosystem.  It adds a safe way to prove you own an account without having to send Banano or change your rep! Now you use TheBananoStand to sign into other Banano sites.</p><h3 id="2-jungletv">#2.  JungleTV</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/323223e652dc492985971080b6619dac.png" /></p><p>Back at it again, <a href="https://jungletv.live/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">JungleTV</a> has been a top contender for the 3rd Booster in a row! Since last Booster, it has began development on its own <a href="https://docs.jungletv.live/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">JungleTV Application Framework</a> and has continued hosting events, applying fixes and other improvements.</p><h3 id="3-bananopie">#3.  BananoPie</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/992b577a89f3448eb053d044e6633b0c.png" /></p><p><a href="https://pypi.org/project/bananopie/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BananoPie</a> is a utility library used to integrate Banano into python applications.   Its recently been updated to support message-signing along with other incremental fixes.</p><h3 id="4-banano-nft-node">#4.  Banano NFT Node</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/79cee71388f0427e9cae66cadca9de90.jpeg" /></p><p>Banano NFT Nodes enable on-chain NFTs and since last year, the first node has gone live! Read more about it <a href="https://github.com/Airtune/banano-nft-node" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>.</p><h3 id="5-pelion-vault">#5.  Pelion Vault</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/6de0f9c5cce94611aa8188f6b17f7ac5.png" /></p><p><a href="https://www.pelion.cc/vault" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Pelion Vault</a> empowers users to generate a customized, secure wallet address for Ethereum and Nano address protocols. Banano Edition (PVBE) is a fully-functional demo of this software made exclusively for the Banano community. It is available as a free download for users at <a href="https://www.pelion.cc/vault" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">www.pelion.cc/vault</a></p><h3 id="6-nanswap-nodes">#6.  Nanswap Nodes</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/152e9697f41b4e91836f43f5d43e3c07.png" /></p><p>Have you ever wanted to run your own Banano Node, but not deal with the setup or infrastructure yourself? <a href="https://nanswap.com/banano-node" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Nanswap</a> has you covered!  With free, pro, or enterprise options you can access the Banano network with ease.</p><h3 id="7-vault-desktop">#7.  Vault Desktop</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/8947b29de0f142a9bd0c7af2b33e556f.png" /></p><p>Vault is here, but as a windows <a href="https://github.com/4rkal/vault-desktop" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">desktop</a> app! This webview uses Electron to render vault.banano.cc directly on your desktop.</p><h3 id="8-getbanano">#8.  GetBanano</h3><p><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/optimized-uploads/61c2b4c8ffa1421dac41deb900c66f78.png" /></p><p>With just a few clicks over at <a href="https://getbanano.cc/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">GetBanano.cc</a>, you can fund your own Banano Faucet and have it hosted at your own custom subdomain! Built on top of the BlackMonkey captcha, it&#39;s a quick and easy setup.</p><h2 id="header-2">...and a thank you to our other participants!</h2><ul><li><a href="https://bananoboard.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Banano Board</a> is a site to request jobs to be done or sell your freelance services in exchange for bananos!</li><li><a href="https://ba.nanospeed.info/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Banano Speed</a> is a Banano Monitoring Tool. It tracks in real time banano confirmation time, confirmation per second and block per second. It shows how fast is banano. Furthemore it offers historical and live stats and a comparaison versus Dogecoin.</li><li><a href="https://banxt.udin.cc/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">banXT</a> is an abbreviation for Banano Expense Tracker. The main goal is to be a lightweight web apps to write down all user income &amp; expenses.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/Airtune/worker-nostr-r2-upload" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Banbooru</a> – a Nostr based image sharing community.</li><li><a href="https://search4good.eu.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BananoSearch</a> – A Banano-themed search engine that generates revenue.</li><li><a href="https://banaracing.bananocrop.cc/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Banaracing</a> is an online multiplayer racing game where you can race either by yourself or with others.</li><li><a href="https://faucethut.trooperz.repl.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">FaucetHut</a> provides a collection of popular banano faucets and their status.</li><li><a href="https://bananospace.vercel.app/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BananoSpace</a> is a message board for the Banano community.</li><li><a href="https://bananodevportal.onrender.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Banano Developer Portal</a> allows developers and non developers to easily find projects to contribute to.</li><li>nanners.cc tracks BananoMiner rewards.</li></ul><h2 id="header-3">What the Fork is Banano?</h2><p>Banano is a cryptocurrency powered by DAG technology disrupting the meme economy. Banano has feeless and near-instant transactions, free &amp; fair distribution, a highly active community, and active technical development!</p><h3 id="join-the-banano-republic">Join the Banano Republic!</h3><p><a href="https://banano.cc/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Official Website</a> | <a href="https://banano.cc/yellowpaper/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Yellowpaper</a> | <a href="https://banano.fandom.com/wiki/Banano_Wiki" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Wiki</a></p><p><strong>Join our social channels for updates &amp; giveaways:</strong></p><p><a href="https://chat.banano.cc/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Discord</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/bananocoin" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/banano" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Reddit</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/BananoPictures" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Youtube</a> | <a href="https://banano.how/telegram/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Telegram</a> | <a href="https://instagram.com/bananocurrency/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bananocurrency/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/&#64;bananocurrency" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">TikTok</a> | <a href="https://medium.com/banano" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Medium</a> | <a href="https://www.publish0x.com/banano" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Publish0x</a> | <a href="https://github.com/bananocoin" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Github</a> | <a href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic&#61;5165788" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BitcoinTalk</a></p><p>This article was previously published <a href="https://banano.cc/blog/booster-3-winners-announcement" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">in the official Banano blog here</a>.</p>

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