The PrimeXBT team is excited to reveal the first significant new development of 2023: The all-new PrimeXBT Crypto Futures platform.
The new cryptocurrency-based service is close to a full release. But before we go live, we’re hosting a massive public beta test and Bug Bounty III Contest with more than $100,000 up for grabs with many ways to win real money.
Here is everything you need to know about participation, including the length of the contest, specifics on prizing, and how to get access to the $100,000 Crypto Futures Bug Bounty III Contest.
Enter The $100,000 PrimeXBT Crypto Futures Bug Bounty III Contest
To ensure that all PrimeXBT products and services boast reliable performance, the PrimeXBT dev team is constantly testing and updating the platform. A larger audience is often required to test platforms at scale properly, using real-life scenarios.
Ahead of the public release of the new Crypto Futures platform, PrimeXBT is encouraging users to help test the platform, influence the final product, and have some fun without the risk of losing money. Those who participate and report bugs could be rewarded with a portion of a colossal prize pool – with more than $100,000 up for grabs.
The Bug Bounty III Contest will take place starting on February 14th through February 28th. During the Contest phase, users can report critical high, medium, and low-priority bugs, suggest improvements, and enjoy the Crypto Futures experience.
Depending on if the bug reported is a new discovery or if the suggestion is used, users could be rewarded with real money or promotional codes for trading capital!
Breaking Down The $100,000 Crypto Futures Bug Bounty III Prize Pool
Prizing is split into two $50,000 prize pools, with one for trading bugs and another for security bugs. The individual prize pools are further broken down by specific bugs reported and their level of priority.
Trading bugs ($50,000 in total rewards) are ranked from low, medium, to high and include:
High ($2,000 reward for each valid bug report)
- Unauthorized deposit/withdrawal of funds
- Incorrect Profit/Loss calculation
Medium ($1,000 reward for each valid bug report)
- Incorrect calculation or charge of fees
- Incorrect calculation or charge of financing fees
- Incorrect creation/execution/cancelation of orders
- Incorrect modification of orders and positions
- Incorrect position closure
Low ($100 – $500 reward for each valid bug report)
- Incorrect reflection of account metrics
- Other minor bugs
Security bugs ($50,000 in total rewards) include:
Critical ($10,000 reward for each valid bug report)
- Remote Code Execution (RCE)
- Significant Accounting Manipulation
- SQL Injection
- Significant Authentication / Authorization Bypass
- Significant Cross-Site Scripting / Cross-Site Request Forgery
High ($5,000 reward for each valid bug report)
- Sensitive Data Exposure
Medium ($3,000 reward for each valid bug report)
- Cross-Site Request Forgery (СSRF, Flash cross-domain requests)
Low ($2,000 reward for each valid bug report)
- Misconfigurations
- Missing rate limits
Earn Real Money For Reporting Bugs, Make Suggestions Or Profits And Get Promo Codes
In addition, and unique to this latest Bug Bounty III Contest, is the fact that users can also earn promotional codes to activate trading capital by making suggestions on how the PrimeXBT team can further improve the Crypto Futures product, or by being the most profitable trader in the competition.
Real Money Prizes
Any high or critical bug reports are eligible for real money prizes.
Promo Codes For Suggestions & Small Bugs
In contrast, smaller bugs and suggestions will receive exclusive promotional codes from a $5,000 prize pool that unlock trading capital that can be used toward margin trading, copy trading, and more.
Promo Codes For Profitability
Finally, PrimeXBT will award the top ten traders ranked in the Bug Bounty III Contest each with a $100 promotional code to be used as account margin.
4 Easy Steps: How To Enter The Crypto Futures Bug Bounty III Contest
To enter, simply navigate to the Contests section of the PrimeXBT account dashboard, find the Crypto Futures Bug Bounty III Contest, and click Join. You can also click here to reach the Crypto Futures Bug Bounty III Contest page directly.
Much like past Bug Bounty Contests, virtual funds will be provided to all users entered in the contest to allow users the chance to thoroughly test the platform and report bugs in a completely no-risk environment.
To report a bug to PrimeXBT, complete the following steps:
- Join the Crypto Futures Bug Bounty III Contest in the Contests section of the PrimeXBT dashboard.
- Prepare a detailed report:
- Select a bug category and name from the PrimeXBT Bug Bounty list.
- Describe how to reproduce the bug.
- Attach a screenshot or screen recording of the bug whenever possible.
- Indicate the contest account number associated with your user account.
- Send an email to bugbounty@primexbt.com or use the “Report A Bug” button.
Note: Report emails will be processed manually, and a response will be sent to the bug reporter’s email with an update on the acceptance and status of the bug (i.e., confirmed, already reported, etc.).
Get Registered For A Chance To Try PrimeXBT Crypto Futures And Win
Beginning on February 14th, users can join at any time via the Contests section of PrimeXBT and report bugs through the end of the contest phase on February 28th. The results will be finalized in March, and all users who have properly identified the listed bugs above will be issued their rewards.
As a reminder, bug-related rewards are paid in actual money. At the same time, users can still make profits or valuable suggestions and be rewarded with a promotional code to apply to a trading account. There is no risk to enter, so don’t miss this chance to test out PrimeXBT Crypto Futures and enter to win a portion of the $100,000 prize pool!