BNB Chain Celebrates 4th Anniversary with Ecosystem Catalyst Awards Voting

As
the
BNB
Chain
prepares
to
celebrate
its
4th
anniversary,
the
blockchain
ecosystem
has
announced
the
launch
of
its
4th
Anniversary
Ecosystem
Catalyst
Awards.
This
initiative
aims
to
honor
the
projects
that
have
significantly
contributed
to
the
community’s
growth
and
innovation.
According
to
the

BNB
Chain
Blog,
the
voting
process
is
designed
to
be
democratic
and
transparent,
allowing
community
members
to
decide
which
projects
deserve
recognition.

The
Categories
and
Shortlisted
Nominees

The
awards
feature
several
categories,
each
highlighting
different
aspects
of
innovation
within
the
ecosystem.
The
nominees
have
been
selected
based
on
their
excellence
and
impact
in
their
respective
fields.

Innovation
Excellence

This
category
recognizes
trailblazing
projects
pushing
the
boundaries
in
fields
like
AI,
Blockchain
of
Things
(BoT),
and
DeSoc.

• 
  Aggregata:
  A
  collaborative
  data
  economy
  unifying
  AI
  data,
  models,
  and
  computing.
• 
  Cellula:
  A
  programmable
  incentive
  layer
  using
  virtual
  Proof-of-Work.
• 
  Four.Meme:
  A
  leading
  fair
  launch
  platform
  for
  meme
  coins
  on
  BNB
  Chain.
• 
  HoloWorldAI:
  A
  decentralized
  AI
  Avatar
  content
  engine.
• 
  MyShell:
  An
  AI
  consumer
  layer
  bridging
  users
  and
  creators.
• 
  Meet
  48:
  A
  borderless
  meta-city
  combining
  AI
  and
  Web3.0
  entertainment.

DeFi
Excellence

This
category
focuses
on
projects
leading
the
way
in
decentralized
finance
(DeFi),
including
lending,
liquid
staking,
and
trading
bots.

• 
  Avalon
  Labs:
  Integrating
  BTCFi
  solutions
  with
  collateralized
  debt
  positions.
• 
  BitU
  Protocol:
  Minting
  a
  resilient
  USD-pegged
  stablecoin.
• 
  KiloEx:
  A
  next-gen
  perpetual
  DEX
  with
  advanced
  risk
  management.
• 
  ListaDAO:
  Offering
  decentralized
  stablecoins
  and
  yield
  opportunities.
• 
  Solv
  Protocol:
  Unlocking
  the
  potential
  of
  Bitcoin
  reserves.
• 
  THENA:
  The
  DeFi “SuperApp”
  providing
  decentralized
  exchange
  alternatives.

Gaming
Excellence

This
category
highlights
projects
that
are
shaping
the
future
of
interactive
entertainment
through
NFTs
and
groundbreaking
Web3
games.

• 
  Gaimin:
  A
  Web3
  platform
  monetizing
  idle
  computing
  power.
• 
  GombleGames:
  A
  crypto
  arm
  with
  over
  230
  games
  and
  110
  million
  users
  globally.
• 
  Seraph:
  A
  dark-themed
  ARPG
  with
  AI
  and
  MMO
  features.
• 
  StarryNift:
  An
  AI-powered
  co-creation
  platform
  for
  virtual
  experiences.
• 
  World
  of
  Dypians:
  An
  MMORPG
  merging
  DeFi,
  NFTs,
  and
  AI.
• 
  Xterio:
  A
  premier
  gaming
  publisher
  accelerating
  Web3
  adoption.

Infrastructure
Excellence

This
category
honors
projects
foundational
to
the
stability
and
growth
of
the
BNB
Chain
ecosystem.

• 
  AltLayer:
  An
  open
  protocol
  for
  launching
  native
  and
  restaked
  rollups.
• 
  BAS
  (BNB
  Attestation
  Service):
  An
  infrastructure
  for
  generating
  attestations
  to
  verify
  information.
• 
  4Everland:
  A
  Web3
  cloud
  computing
  platform
  integrating
  storage
  and
  networking.
• 
  Carv:
  Building
  the
  largest
  modular
  data
  layer
  for
  gaming
  and
  AI.
• 
  Particle:
  Unifying
  chains
  through
  universal
  accounts.
• 
  Polyhedra:
  Enhancing
  zero-knowledge
  performance
  for
  various
  applications.

Rising
Star

This
category
recognizes
new
projects
that
have
already
made
a
significant
impact
on
the
BNB
Chain
ecosystem.

• 
  Alaya
  AI:
  An
  open
  data
  labeling
  platform.
• 
  Astherus:
  A
  liquidity
  hub
  for
  staked
  assets.
• 
  AlphaOrBeta:
  The
  first
  entertainment
  opinion
  market.
• 
  REVOX:
  A
  modular
  on-chain
  AI
  Agent
  Network.
• 
  SideKick:
  A
  premier
  layer
  for
  gaming
  and
  social
  networking.
• 
  Simon’s
  Cat:
  An
  officially
  endorsed
  meme
  coin.

Voting
Process
and
Participation

Voting
for
the
BNB
Chain
Ecosystem
Catalyst
Awards
will
take
place
from
September
2,
12
PM
UTC
to
September
9,
12
PM
UTC.
To
participate,
community
members
must
hold
BAB
tokens
and
link
their
wallet
addresses
to
the
voting
platform.
Each
community
member
will
receive
9
votes
daily
and
can
vote
for
up
to
two
projects
in
each
category.

Additional
votes
can
be
earned
by
fulfilling
specific
conditions,
such
as
holding
certain
NFTs
or
completing
transactions
with
nominated
projects.
Voters
who
cast
at
least
44
votes
will
be
entered
into
a
raffle
for
a
chance
to
win
exciting
prizes.
The
winners
of
the
awards
will
be
announced
on
September
10,
followed
by
AMA
sessions
with
the
victorious
projects
on
September
19
and
September
26.

Join
the
Celebration

Community
members
are
encouraged
to
visit
the

voting
platform
to
cast
their
votes
and
make
their
voices
heard
in
this
celebration
of
innovation.
The
event
promises
to
highlight
the
exceptional
contributions
of
various
projects
within
the
BNB
Chain
ecosystem.

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