BitTorrent Announces The Golden Wallet Sweepstakes With Up To 10M BTT To Be Won
Decentralized peer-to-peer (P2P) giant network BitTorrent has today announced the Golden Wallet Sweepstakes. The competition will run between Sept. 7, 2021, at 4.00 PM PT through Oct. 11, 2021. Five lucky winners will emerge of which four will be awarded 1M BTT (BitTorrent token), while one will have the grand prize of 10M BTT (at least $50,000). Each of the 1M BTT winners will be announced every week for four weeks and thereafter the grand prize winner will be picked.
To enter, participants need to download the free or Pro version of any BitTorrent or µTorrent client so long as it contains a BitTorrent Speed wallet. Thereafter, they need to follow the guidelines outlined which are prompted during users’ initial launch of BitTorrent Speed. Other than the Sweepstakes offer, those who activate the speed wallet enjoy faster download speeds in addition to rewards in BTT tokens. Participants can also enter through email.
“Millions of users throughout the world have discovered the benefits of a tokenized BitTorrent protocol through the use of BTT,” said Justin Sun, founder of TRON. “By launching the Golden Wallet Sweepstakes, we hope to drive additional awareness about an important BTT use case, which helps drive faster download speeds and a more healthy BitTorrent ecosystem overall.”
Eligible Sweepstakes torrent clients can be downloaded on µTorrent Classic, µTorrent Web, BitTorrent Classic, BitTorrent Web. There are zero entry fees and participants do not need a purchase obligation to be eligible to win.
Founded in 2004, BitTorrent is one of the largest decentralized P2P networks globally. The network boasts of about 100 million active users driving 22% of upstream and 3% of downstream traffic worldwide.
TRON, on the other hand, was founded in Sept. 2017 By Justin Sun. Its mission is to accelerate internet decentralization through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (DApps). Since its May 2018 MainNet launch, TRON has been delivering grand achievements including the acquisition of BitTorrent in July 2018.
In recent years, the TRON ecosystem has grown incredibly well. It now has over 52 million users on the blockchain and over 2.3 billion transactions. Moreover, TRON has the largest circulating supply of stablecoins globally, having outperformed USDT on Ethereum in April 2021. Now with the tokenized P2P Protocol Sweepstakes, TRON aims at showcasing BitTorrent’s unrivaled download speeds.