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Ostium Mainnet Trading Contest #1 (November 20-29, 2024 | 5,000 USDC Prize Pool)

Launching our first 10-day mainnet trading contest with 5,000 USDC in prizes.

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Ostium Mainnet Trading Contest #1 (November 20-29, 2024 | 5,000 USDC Prize Pool)
For entertainment and informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Last Updated: March 28, 2026

Exciting news: our first mainnet trading contest launches today! This 10-day event offers participants the chance to showcase their trading skills on a variety of commodities, currencies, and crypto assets and compete for a substantial prize pool of over 5,000 USDC.

Contest Details

Duration: 10 days

Start: November 20, 2024, 6:00 PM UTC

End: November 29, 2024, 9:00 PM UTC

How to Participate:

1. Go to app.ostium.com and connect a supported wallet (MetaMask, Rabby, Coinbase Wallet) or sign in via email

2. Deposit USDC on Arbitrum

3. Trade any eligible market (commodities, FX, crypto) during the contest window: November 20 (6:00 PM UTC) through November 29 (9:00 PM UTC)

4. Monitor your ranking on the leaderboard at ostium.app/contest

5. Top 10 finishers receive USDC prizes distributed by December 2, 2024

Rewards for the top performers are as follows:

Rank

Prize (USDC)

1st

2,000

2nd

1,250

3rd

750

4th

500

5th

250

6th–10th

50 each

Total

5,000

Prize Distribution

All prizes will be distributed within 3 days of the contest's conclusion. This contest presents an opportunity for traders to test their strategies across asset classes and potentially earn rewards.

Track your position on the leaderboard at ostium.app/contest.

Happy trading, degens 🫡

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