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2024 Edition

NEAR YEAR AWARDS

The first annual on-chain awards show celebrating the people and projects of NEAR and predicting achievements in the upcoming year

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Categories
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Nominees
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How It Works

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On-Chain Lists

On-chain lists are created for different categories, with projects and profiles that have existing on-chain accounts automatically added.

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Nominations

During the nomination period, nominated projects are onboarded to the chain, and curators can create their own lists to boost new nominees.

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Voting & Awards

During the voting period, verified humans with ShardDog NFTs choose the top winners, followed by an awards show.

Award Categories

Browse and discover the categories celebrating excellence across the NEAR ecosystem. Projects need to create a profile to be eligible.

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Event Timeline

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NOMINATIONS OPEN

1/11/2025 - 1/25/2025

Submit and support nominations for outstanding projects and individuals

  • Official nominations and announcement article released
  • Community members submit nominations and create lists
  • Projects can register and apply for categories
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VOTING ACTIVE

1/25/2025 - 2/4/2025

Cast your votes for each category with your verified ShardDog NFT

  • Verified voters can cast votes across categories
  • Queue multiple votes for efficient participation
  • Track voting progress in real-time
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AWARDS CEREMONY

2/2/2025 - 2/2/2025

Join the celebration as we announce and honor the winners

  • Live virtual awards ceremony
  • Winners receive on-chain recognition
  • Community celebration and networking

How to Participate

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For Voters

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    Get Verified

    Obtain a Sharddog I Voted NFT for verification

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    Vote

    Participate in the voting process during the designated period

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    Earn Rewards

    Receive an exclusive NEAR YEAR Sharddog NFT for participating

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For Curators

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    Nominate

    Duplicate the list on Potlock and keep the same name

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    Include Details

    Add project account names from near.social

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    Share

    Post your list on Twitter tagging @potlock_ @nearweek @nearprotocol @nearcatalog

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    Self-Nominate

    Create a list entry and notify @plugrel on Twitter

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For Projects

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    Create Project

    Register on Potlock with a named account that represents your project

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    Apply to List

    Tweet at @plugrel with your Potlock profile and the category name you are applying for

Frequently Asked Questions

What People Are Saying

Join the conversation and share your thoughts on who deserves recognition in the NEAR ecosystem