BYDFi Crypto Trading Writing Contest

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The world of cryptocurrency is more than just trading—it's storytelling, strategy, and shared experiences that shape the future of digital finance. If you've ever navigated the volatility of crypto markets, cracked a winning trading strategy, or explored the evolving landscape of crypto derivatives, now’s your chance to share it with the world.

Introducing the BYDFi Crypto Trading Writing Contest, brought to you in partnership with HackerNoon—a platform where insightful voices in tech and blockchain thrive. This is your opportunity to not only express your passion but also win $1,000 by contributing valuable perspectives to the global crypto community.

Whether you're a seasoned trader with years of market analysis under your belt or a newcomer with a fresh take on crypto exchange platforms and derivative instruments, your voice matters. Dive into your journey, break down complex trends, or reveal your breakthrough methods—your story could inspire the next wave of digital investors.

How to Enter the Crypto Trading Writing Contest

Participating is as simple as A-B-C. Here’s what you need to do:

  1. Write a compelling story related to cryptocurrency trading—your experience, analysis, lessons learned, or innovative approach.
  2. Publish it on HackerNoon and tag it with #crypto-trading or cryptocurrency-trading.

That’s it! Once your article is live and properly tagged, you’re automatically entered into the contest.

👉 Discover how to craft a winning crypto narrative that stands out—start writing today.

About the Sponsor: BYDFi

BYDFi, launched in 2020 and rebranded in 2023, has rapidly emerged as a leading one-stop cryptocurrency trading platform in Southeast Asia. With its new vision—"Build Your Dream Finance"—the platform is expanding globally, offering professional-grade tools wrapped in a user-friendly interface.

From spot trading to advanced derivatives, BYDFi empowers traders with innovative features tailored for both beginners and experts. The platform supports seamless crypto transactions across borders, making it a trusted gateway for individuals exploring the future of decentralized finance.

👉 Explore the tools that modern crypto traders rely on to execute smart strategies.

Contest Rules and Guidelines

To ensure fairness and quality, please review the official rules before submitting:

Can I write under a pen name?

Absolutely! You can publish using a pseudonym or even create a unique persona for your story. As long as your HackerNoon profile is set up, you’re good to go.

What is the contest timeline?

Note: All dates have been updated to reflect the correct year based on context.

Can I submit more than one entry?

Yes! Multiple submissions are allowed. Each article will be evaluated individually as a separate entry.

Is there a word limit?

Longer, well-researched pieces often perform better in engagement metrics like reading time and social shares—factors that influence judging.

Am I allowed to use AI to write my story?

No. Submissions must be entirely human-written. Articles generated or significantly assisted by AI tools will be disqualified. Originality and authentic voice are key criteria.

How are winners selected?

The selection process combines community engagement and editorial judgment:

  1. The top 10 stories will be shortlisted based on:

    • Originality
    • Relevance to crypto trading
    • Page views
    • Average reading time
  2. These finalists will then be voted on by the HackerNoon editorial team.
  3. The story with the most internal votes wins the $1,000 prize.

Why Participate? The Power of Your Crypto Story

Sharing your journey does more than compete for a prize—it builds credibility, connects you with like-minded enthusiasts, and contributes to the collective knowledge of the blockchain ecosystem.

Think about it: every major shift in crypto—from Bitcoin’s early adoption to DeFi’s rise—was fueled by stories. Personal experiences demystify complex concepts, making them accessible to newcomers while offering seasoned traders new angles to consider.

Your article might help someone avoid a costly mistake, inspire confidence during market dips, or introduce a novel way to interpret candlestick patterns.

👉 Turn your trading experience into an impactful story—start publishing now.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Do I retain ownership of my article after submitting?
A: Yes. You retain full copyright of your work. By publishing on HackerNoon, you grant them non-exclusive publishing rights.

Q: Can I include links or references in my article?
A: Yes, as long as they are relevant and not promotional. Avoid affiliate links or self-promotion that violates editorial guidelines.

Q: Will I be notified if my article makes the shortlist?
A: Yes. Shortlisted authors will be contacted via email through their HackerNoon account.

Q: Can I write about non-trading topics like NFTs or blockchain development?
A: Only if they directly tie into crypto trading strategies or market behavior. The focus should remain on trading dynamics.

Q: Are there any content restrictions?
A: Yes. Articles containing hate speech, illegal advice, misinformation, or AI-generated content will be disqualified.

Q: How can I increase my chances of winning?
A: Focus on clarity, depth, and real-world applicability. Use data when possible, share personal anecdotes, and structure your piece for readability—headings, bullet points, and short paragraphs help.

Final Thoughts

The BYDFi Crypto Trading Writing Contest isn’t just about winning—it’s about participation in a growing movement where knowledge is shared freely and innovation thrives on transparency.

As the financial world continues its digital transformation, platforms like HackerNoon and services like BYDFi are bridging gaps between experts and learners, developers and investors, dreamers and doers.

So whether you’ve mastered leverage trading on futures markets or survived your first bear market with lessons learned, put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) and let your voice be heard.

Your insight could be the spark that changes someone else’s crypto journey—for the better.

Good luck, hackers! Stay tuned for upcoming contests at contests.hackernoon.com.