The Ascend Discord is now live, and we’re giving $20,000 of grants to the people helping build Elysium. To open the server, we’re launching two competitions focused on the builders and community members contributing to the ecosystem. Builder Competition — $17,500 in grants 🥇 1st — $10,000 🥈 2nd — $5,000 🥉 3rd — $2,500 We’re looking for teams building real products for Elysium with strong execution, clear long-term vision and the ability to contribute meaningfully to the ecosystem. Meme Competition — $2,500 Create the strongest original Ascend or Elysium meme and compete for a $2,500 grant. Full rules, judging criteria and submission details are now live in Discord. Submissions are officially open.