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+# Xian Bounty Program: Build the Future
+
+## **Introduction**
+
+The Xian Blockchain ecosystem is expanding, and we need **builders** to develop core infrastructure that will drive adoption. To accelerate this, we’re launching the **Xian Bounty Program**, a **one-time rewards initiative** where developers can earn up to **1 million XIAN** for completing high-impact projects and become major stakeholders on the Xian Network.
+
+---
+
+## **🏆 Available Bounties & Rewards**
+
+Each bounty is **paid upon successful deployment** of a fully functional, open-source project on Xian.
+
+| **Category**                   | **Max Bounty Reward** | **Description**                                                                         |
+| ------------------------------ | --------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| **Cross-Chain Bridging**       | **Up to 1M XIAN**     | Create a secure, trust-minimized bridge for interoperability with other blockchains.    |
+| **Algorithmic Stablecoin**     | **Up to 750K XIAN**   | Implement a crypto-backed stablecoin with on-chain governance and stability mechanisms. |
+| **Prediction Markets**         | **Up to 600K XIAN**   | Develop an on-chain betting & forecasting market with decentralized dispute resolution. |
+| **RWA Tokenization**           | **Up to 500K XIAN**   | Enable real-world asset (RWA) tokenization with proof-of-ownership validation.          |
+| **Lending/Borrowing Platform** | **Up to 400K XIAN**   | Build a non-custodial lending & borrowing platform with liquidation mechanisms.         |
+
+💰 **Total Bounty Pool:** **3.25M XIAN** *(Paid from team-locked reserves, with linear vesting over 1 year)*
+
+---
+
+## **💡 Bounty Evaluation & Partial Rewards**
+
+To encourage participation, partial rewards may be issued based on project quality, completeness, and usability.
+
+### **Evaluation Criteria:**
+
+- ✅ **Full Functionality & Deployment** (Highest rewards for live, production-ready platforms)
+- ✅ **Security & Code Quality** (Code must follow best practices and pass review)
+- ✅ **Adoption & Usage** (Projects that demonstrate real on-chain activity receive higher payouts)
+- ✅ **Innovative Features** (Additional points for advanced implementations and improvements)
+
+🚨 **Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) and partially completed projects may qualify for a fraction of the bounty reward, subject to community and team review.**
+
+### **Vesting Schedule:**
+
+- 40% of the bounty is **paid out on delivery**
+- 60% of the bounty is **paid out over 1 year** in **linear vesting**.
+
+
+- Early termination of vesting may occur if the project becomes inactive or abandoned.
+
+---
+
+## **🛠️ How to Participate**
+
+1. **Create a GitHub Repository**
+
+- Your project must be fully **open-source**.
+- The repo should contain a **README** with an overview of the project, setup instructions, and architecture.
+- Smart contract code must be written in **Python for the Xian Blockchain** or Solidity in the case of cross-chain interaction.
+
+2. **Develop & Keep the Community Updated**
+
+- Progress updates should be posted regularly in the repo and in the Xian **Telegram community**.
+
+3. **Complete Development & Submit for Review**
+
+- Projects must be deployed **live on Xian**.
+- Code should pass **community review and optional core team audit**.
+- Ensure the dApp or platform is **fully functional and usable**.
+
+4. **Claim Your Bounty!**
+
+- Once approved, the bounty will be **distributed over 1 year through linear vesting in XIAN tokens**.
+
+---
+
+## **📢 Why Build on Xian?**
+
+- **Earn & Scale** 💰 – Keep 70% of all fees generated by your smart contracts.
+- **Fast, Secure, & Scalable** ⚡ – Build high-performance dApps with minimal friction.
+
+---
+
+## **📅 Deadline & Next Steps**
+
+🚀 **Development Can Start Now!**
+
+📝 Submit your **GitHub repo in Telegram**!
+
+💬 Join the discussion in our **[Telegram](https://t.me/xian_network)** community.
+
+---
+
+### **Let’s build the future of Xian, together! 🔥**
+