We’re thrilled to announce that PancakeSwap is celebrating its 4th anniversary on September 22nd, and it’s all thanks to YOU—our amazing community! Reflecting on an amazing year that saw us hit $800 billion in trading volume and welcome over 2 million users, we're excited to introduce a series of community events under our dazzling “Pancake4Ever” birthday theme.
Prepare for a month-long excitement filled with creativity, fun, and community spirit! To kick off our birthday campaign, we’re launching a series of “Petite Four” community activities.
Petite Four Birthday Activities
1. 🎨Design the 4th Birthday PancakeSwap Tee to Score $3,000 Travel Credit for our next community meet-up!
Show your PancakeSwap pride by creating a unique tee for our 4th-anniversary celebration. Your winning design will be printed on limited-edition tees worn by our chefs at our next community meetup, and you could win a $3,000 travel credit to join us at our next community meetup!
Campaign Period: August 12 - September 16, 2024 [extended!]
Prizes:
- Custom-Designed tee: The winning design will be featured on limited-edition tees. We’ll send you this winning tee, and our chefs will wear your design at our next community meetup.
- Travel Credit: We’ll reimburse up to $3,000 for your round-trip travel expenses to attend our upcoming community meetup!
How to Participate:
1. Follow Us: Follow PancakeSwap on X/Twitter, Telegram, Instagram, Discord, YouTube.
2. Create Your Tee: Design a tee that embodies our 4th birthday spirit. Follow the guidelines below.
Design Guidelines:
- File Formats: PNG (JPG accepted but not recommended).
- Print Area: Max 12″ × 16″.
- Resolution: 150 DPI minimum, up to 300 DPI.
- Color Profile: sRGB IEC61966-2.1.
- Technique: DTG (Digital Printing)
- Creativity: Let your imagination run wild!
3. Submit Your Design:
- Follow us, Like and Retweet our campaign announcement tweet.
- Quote Tweet the campaign announcement tweet with your design using the hashtag #Pancake4ever and #PancakeSwapBirthdayTee.
- Boost your winning chances by showcasing your design on your own Instagram and YouTube with a short video explaining your inspiration. Remember to tag tag @PancakeSwap_official with #Pancake4ever and #PancakeSwapBirthdayTee, set your profile to public!
How we choose the winner:
Our chefs will review all submissions and select ONE winner whose design is the most original, creative, on-theme, and impactful. We’re looking for a design that truly stands out and wows us!
Note:
- Entries must be the original work of the entrants and not previously published. Any entry found to be plagiarized or infringing on third-party rights will be disqualified immediately.
- Designs must not include any logos, trademarks, or copyrighted material not owned by PancakeSwap, unless explicit permission has been granted and documented.
- Designs must avoid offensive, discriminatory, or inappropriate content, including but not limited to profanity, explicit imagery, or offensive language. Furthermore, designs should not promote hatred, abuse, violence, or harm against any group or individual based on race, ethnic origin, religion, disability, gender, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
- By submitting a design, participants grant PancakeSwap a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, create derivative works from, and display such designs in whole or in part, on a worldwide basis, and to incorporate them into other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed.
- PancakeSwap reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the contest at its sole discretion.
- The winner must direct message PancakeSwap on Twitter by September 20, 2024 to claim their prize.
- Shipping costs for the winner’s tee are included, but taxes and customs fees are not.
- Shipping is limited to the countries listed** here.**
- Details for the date and location of the next community meetup will be confirmed soon. We’ll provide the winner with these details as soon as possible so they have enough time to plan their trip.
- PancakeSwap will reimburse flight and hotel expenses up to $3,000 USD. Any costs beyond this amount will be the winner’s responsibility. The winner will need to book their own travel and accommodations and submit their invoices to PancakeSwap for reimbursement.
- If the winner chooses not to use the $3,000 travel credit for the next community meetup, the $3,000 travel credit will be forfeited.
2. 🥞PancakeSwap Bake-Off
Get your spatulas ready! Submit a video showcasing your best pancake creation inspired by PancakeSwap’s 4th birthday. Top entries will win exclusive PancakeSwap swag!
Campaign Period: August 19 - September 16, 2024 [extended!]
Prize: PancakeSwap mug and birthday-themed tee for the top 5 creative participants.
How to Participate:
1. Follow Us: Follow PancakeSwap on X/Twitter, Telegram, Instagram, Discord, YouTube
2. Like: Like our announcement tweet to spread the word
3. Submit Your Video: Quote tweet our announcement with your pancake creation video under 30 seconds using the hashtag #Pancake4ever and #PancakeSwapBakeOff.**
Need a little inspiration? Check out our demo here, and see if you can beat our chef!
4. Boost your winning chances: Showcase your pancake creation on your own Instagram and YouTube and tag @PancakeSwap_official . Remember to add #Pancake4ever #PancakeSwapBakeOff, and set your profile to public!
How we choose the winners:
Our chefs will review every submission and select FIVE winners based on originality, creativity , theme-appropriateness and impact.
Note:
- Entries must be the original work of the entrants and not previously published. Any entry found to be plagiarized or infringing on third-party rights will be disqualified immediately.
- By submitting a video, participants grant PancakeSwap a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, create derivative works from, and display such designs in whole or in part, on a worldwide basis, and to incorporate them into other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed.
- PancakeSwap reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the contest at its sole discretion.
- Winners must direct message PancakeSwap on Twitter by September 20, 2024 to claim their prize
- Winners must use their code at PancakeSwap Merch by October 31, 2024. Unused codes will expire after this date.
- Shipping costs for the merchandise are included, but taxes and customs fees are not.
- Shipping of PancakeSwap merchandise is limited to the countries listed here.
3.🎭PancakeSwap Meme Competition
Time to bring out your humor! Craft a meme featuring the PancakeSwap bunny celebrating our 4th birthday. Show us how funny, clever, and creative you can be!
Campaign Period: August 26 - September 16, 2024 (3 weeks)
Prize: Birthday-themed tee for the top 5 creative winners!
How to Participate:
1. Follow Us: Follow PancakeSwap on X/Twitter, Telegram, Instagram, Discord, YouTube
2. Create a Meme: Design a hilarious 4th birthday-themed meme featuring the PancakeSwap bunny.
3. Post and Tag: Upload your meme on Twitter, quote tweet our announcement tweet here with your meme, and add the hashtags #Pancake4ever and #PancakeSwapBirthdayMeme.
4. Profile Pic Update: Set your meme as your profile picture on Twitter to show your support and increase your visibility in the community.
5. Boost Your Winning Chances: Share your meme on your own Instagram and tag @PancakeSwap_official. Make sure your caption pops to catch eyes. Don’t forget to set your profile to public to ensure everyone can see your creativity!
How we choose the winners:
Our chefs will choose FIVE winners that are the most creative and aligned with the theme!
Note:
- Entries must be the original work of the entrants and not previously published. Any entry found to be plagiarized or infringing on third-party rights will be disqualified immediately.
- The memes must not include any logos, trademarks, or copyrighted material not owned by PancakeSwap, unless explicit permission has been granted and documented.
- By submitting a meme, participants grant PancakeSwap a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, create derivative works from, and display such designs in whole or in part, on a worldwide basis, and to incorporate them into other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed.
- PancakeSwap reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the contest at its sole discretion.
- Winners must direct message PancakeSwap on Twitter by September 20, 2024 to claim their prize
- Winners must use their code at PancakeSwap Merch by October 31, 2024. Unused codes will expire after this date.
- Shipping costs for the merchandise are included, but taxes and customs fees are not.
- Shipping of PancakeSwap merchandise is limited to the countries listed here.
4. PancakeSwap Community Awards and Birthday Party
We’re celebrating our top supporters! Recognizing outstanding community members in various categories.
Community Awards Candidates Include:
- Best Ambassadors
- Top Pancake Master: Guardian of Community Moderation
- Best Pancake Lord: Best Content Creator
- Most Influential PancakeSwap Twitter Account
- Best Pancake Talks Episode
- Best PancakeSwap Meme of the Year
** Birthday Party & Award Ceremony:** We’ll host a Youtube live to announce winners and send physical prizes! 👀
Tune in to celebrate our amazing community members, projects, and ambassadors
📅 September 2, 2024 | 10:00 UTC 🔗 https://youtube.com/watch?v=xoGEi6qFe6k
🎂Pancake4Ever💛
Along with our Petite Four events, we have 👀MORE exciting surprises lined up for our birthday month - stay tuned for the announcements. Let’s make this celebration truly unforgettable together!
The Chefs