Hackers rejoice! Here we are again with the winners for the month of May and June! #Decentralized-Internet writing contest For those who are reading about it for the first time, HackerNoon has built a partnership with (Now Everscale) - a decentralized, community-powered blockchain movement for free internet! We're giving away monthly prizes worth to the best HackerNoon #Decentralized-Internet stories with this partnership. Free Ton $3,500 Here's how you can participate: on HackerNoon Set up an account the Check out Decentralized Internet Writing Competition's rules and submit it with as one of the tags Pen your story #Decentralized-Internet How do we shortlist the best stories? First, we picked all the stories on HackerNoon, published in May and June 2021 - tagged with #Decentralized-Internet This gave us a total of 104 stories. Then we picked the top 15 stories, as we did last time on the same 60:30:10 weightage respectively to: Number of hours read Number of people reached Freshness of the content Here is the list of our top 15 contenders: by Top 6 Crypto Launchpads in 2021 @haroonbaig by BitClout Creator Coins: A Decentralized Way to Engage with Followers @benchi by Future Technology: AI-enabled Blockchain @induction by What are dApps and How Do They Enable a True Free Market? @splyt by The Evolution of Casinos in the Age of Decentralized Internet @falconite by How We're Building an Open-Source Google Photos Alternative with React Native @ehsan6sha by How to Keep Yourself Safe from Filthy, Dirty Coins @demchuk by How NFTs Can Disrupt the Fantasy Sports Industry @Ishan Pandey by When The Dust Settles: Insights For The Future of Crypto & Blockchain @MR_Protocol by How to Model In-Game NFT Token Economics for Digital Games @Ishan Pandey by Top 5 Smart Contract Platforms on Polkadot for building DApps (A Developer's Guide) @haroonbaig by Look out events industry... NFTs are coming! @cennznet by What the Heck is a Numiz? @benjaminbateman by DeFi: It's Time We Really Started Looking At Blockchains Beyond Ethereum @mickey-maler by Why Decentralized Insurance Will Provide Confidence to DeFi Investors @Ishan Pandey Voting time! We created a poll in HackerNoon's writing contest channel and asked the editors to vote. This time, it took us a week to decide on our favorite stories. Results And the are : winners Drumroll The story that got the highest number of votes is " ". Congratulations ! Editors loved your story. You have won $1500 worth of TON crystals. How We're Building an Open-Source Google Photos Alternative with React Native @ehsan6sha On the second position, we have by . Your story has been a massive hit Haroon. Congratulations on gaining 20,000+ views and achieving the second position! You have won 1000 TON crystals. Top 6 Crypto Launchpads in 2021 @haroonbaig scored the third position with the story " ". Yay ! We are looking forward to more stories from you. You have won 700 TON crystals. @mickey-maler DeFi: It's Time We Really Started Looking At Blockchains Beyond Ethereum @mickey-maler On the fourth spot, we have a story on an amalgam of disruptive technologies: by . Congratulations on winning 300 TON crystals. Future Technology: AI-enabled Blockchain @induction Congratulations A huge shoutout to all the winners and participants! We'll be continuing to run this contest through the end of 2021, so you can submit your #decentralized-internet stories to HackerNoon today to have a chance at monthly prizes! That's it! We'll contact winners for the payments. Enjoy! Note: . Free TON has now rebranded as Everscale