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2024.07.09News Release

web3 Quiz Championship - with total prize over 70k USD※ The first round starts today!

BLOCKSMITH & Co. (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Tetsuya Sanada) held the "web3 Quiz Championship," which will give away 70 thousand USD worth of prizes, on its quiz app "QAQA," currently in beta version. The campaign will run to July 22, 2024, and the entire web3 community in Japan will participate. ※This is the total amount for July and the next round, and the market value at the time when prize money is prepared.


「web3 Quiz Championship!」 Campaign Overview

30 projects from international and Japanese web3 community will gather together for the largest prize pool in history. Compete your knowledge by answering quizzesfrom each web3 project and win gorgeous prizes…!

 

■ Schedule
Period: July 8, 2024, 10:00 start - July 22, 2024, 23:59 end
(Detailed information will be announced on X (https://x.com/qaqa_en)

 

■Participation Qualifications
X account holders (You need an X account to participate in this quiz event.)

 

■How to Participate
①Follow QAQA official X (https://x.com/qaqa_jp)
②Log in to the special page from the post about the campaign.

 

■Prize Outline
Total prize money: worth over 70K USD※1
(25K USD※2 for the July event)
1 The prize money is the total of the July and next round, converted to the market value at the time of the preparation of the prize money.
2 The amount is the market value at the time of the preparation of the prize money for the July and next round.

 

・Overall Prize
※Those who participate in multiple projects in order of their overall performance in all quizzes and have the top overall performance in quiz answers for each project (if there are multiple participants with the same performance, they will be selected by lottery)

 

-Overall 1st place: 30K USD worth of Ethereum (ETH) (1 winner)
-2nd place overall: 1,000USD worth (150,000 JPY) Amazon gift card (1 winner)
-Third place overall:  310USD worth (50,000 JPY) Amazon gift card (1 winner)

 

※The amount of the overall first prize may change depending on the market price.

 

・Each project prize: 600 to 250,000 Japanese yen worth* of tokens or NFTs from each project for over 400 winners.
※The amount of each project prize may vary depending on the market price.

 

■Participating Projects
A total of 30 projects from overseas and Japanese web3 projects


<Sponsors>
Cardano, Immutable, Oasys, Animoca Brands Japan, SORAH, Port3 Network, Farcana, Cross The Ages, Captain Tsubasa -RIVALS-, XANA, Bifrost, Kyuzan, CoinMusme, Hajime AI, Kana Labs

<Sponsors>
CoinTelegraph Japan, bitbank, Inc., NTT Digta,Inc.l, Japan Crypto Asset Business Association (JCBA), Blocksmith & Co.
 


About ”QAQA”

"QAQA” is a user-generated vertical short video quiz app where users can ask quizzes, accumulate "Chips" by continuously answering correctly, and exchange the accumulated "Chips" for the cryptocurrency "BLQS",We are currently distributing the beta version."QAQA” is a quiz short video SNS that can deliver the strong desire and enthusiasm that people and companies working on something in the form of easy-to-access vertical quiz videos. So far, we have had 18 companies participate in various collaborations. We are looking for more companies to join us in the future.

 

▼“QAQA” beta version overview

The beta version of the quiz video SNS “QAQA” beta version has been distributed since May 8, 2024 for the purpose of various tests before the official launch of the service. It is planned that the functions included in the beta version will be added sequentially, and you can enjoy some functions initial.

 

In the future, “QAQA” will include BLOCKSMITH's unique “Face Recognition Web3 Wallet” to realize a Web3 service that anyone can use with peace of mind, as well as “Channel Pass”, an NFT traded within “QAQA”, to participate in specific communities, We will continue to incorporate more attractive entertainment elements such as gaining an advantage in events and increasing the chance to raise rankings and increase the amount of rewards.

 

■Main functions currently implemented

・Quiz questions and answers
・Daily Mission
・Challenge Mode
・Conducting tag quiz events

 

■Future function to be implemented

・Face Recognition Web3 Walle
・Implementation of NFT “Channel Pass” and opening its own marketplace
・Community Functions
・AI Quiz Generator

 

<Download beta version>
iOS:https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/id6450161082
Android:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.blocksmith.quiz&pcampaignid=web_share

 

▶ Official Links
・QAQA official website:https://www.qaqa.io/
・LINE:https://lin.ee/pGiHOyn
・X (JP):https://twitter.com/qaqa_jp
・X (EN):https://twitter.com/qaqa_en
・Discord:https://discord.com/invite/x94WMNJJ9y
・Telegram:https://t.me/qaqagroup
 

≪About BLOCKSMITH&Co.≫

Company Name: BLOCKSMITH&Co.
President and CEO: Tetsuya Sanada
Establishment: April 1, 2022
Capital: 14,999,950 JPY
Head office: Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 106-6122
Business: Development and distribution of products such as blockchain technology and crypto assets utilising NFTs
URL:https://www.blocksmithand.co.jp/en/ 


【SNS】
Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/company/blocksmithandco-en/
X:https://twitter.com/BLOCKSMITH_EN