**Hello Community Members!**
We're excited to announce the winners and their respective prizes from our recent testnet sprint, which resulted from several weeks of hard work and collaboration. Please see below for the detailed breakdown of the awards distributed across different tiers and categories.
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**As a part of the testnet, the following improvements were made to SPK Network:**
- Install processes
- Found unforeseen caching errors
- Improved automation/ease of use
- Fixed several bugs in base code (storage)
- Fixed numerous bugs in the UI
- Created additional documentation based on feedback
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**Testing Participant Tasks Tier 1:**
*Each participant was awarded with 17.241 HBD.*
Participants: @pizza.spk.test, @ulisg, @ckjcn22, @emcandlish, @sinistry, @nikytaj5, @ugochill, @zangano, @tucanazul, @elsurtidor, @oldsoulnewb, @paradoxtma, @tub3r0, @karahanumit, @jsantana, @dailyspam, @spk.louis, @memess.spk, @starstrings01, @stayten, @guitarmcy, @ghostmac, @mayramalu, @xvlad, @skatehacker, @minedovermatter, @novacadian, @celescu, @east.autovote
Testnet Sprint Rewards in this Tier: 500 HBD.
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**Testing Participant Tasks Tier 2:**
*Each participant was awarded with 37.5 HBD.*
Participants: @pizza.spk.test, @actifit-3speak, @east.autovote, @alinalazareva, @qtruongairdrop, @nhancon111, @brofund-witness, @good-karma.spk
Testnet Sprint Rewards in this Tier: 300 HBD.
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**Additional Prizes:**
- Top Test SPK Token Miner: $150 HBD awarded to @actifit
- Best Social Media Post: $150 HBD awarded to @hivetrending ($75) and @east.autovote ($75)
- File Storage Contracts Lottery: $100 HBD awarded to @louis88
- Bug Report Pool: $300 HBD distributed as @louis88 ($100), @hivetrending ($100), @actifit ($100)
- Open Source Pull Request Pool: $500 HBD distributed as @east.autovote ($300), @louis88 ($200)
Testnet Sprint Rewards in additional prizes: 1,200 HBD.
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This testnet sprint was a chance to test, innovate, and celebrate community engagement. Congratulations to all participants for their contributions and successful winnings. Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to more collaborations in future sprints!
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[Click here](https://peakd.com/@spknetwork/wallet) to check all the rewards transfers.
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- https://vote.hive.uno/@threespeak
- https://vote.hive.uno/@disregardfiat
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### Support our proposal
##### [SPK Network Funding Proposal 2023](https://peakd.com/hive-112019/@spknetwork/spk-network-funding-proposal-2023)
#### About the SPK Network:
>The SPK Network is a decentralized Web 3.0 protocol that rewards value creators and infrastructure providers appropriately and autonomously by distributing reward tokens so that every user, creator, and platform can earn rewards on a level playing field.
- Check out the SPK Network Light Paper: https://peakd.com/hive/@spknetwork/spk-network-light-paper
- Visit our website: https://spk.network/
- Telegram Group: https://t.me/spknetwork
- Discord Server: https://discord.gg/JbhQ7dREsP
- https://linktr.ee/spknetwork
- https://linktr.ee/proofofaccess
- [SPK Network Proposal 2023](https://peakd.com/hive-112019/@spknetwork/spk-network-funding-proposal-2023)