# Sybil Defense Protocol - a Devcon Treasure Hunt | Devcon SEA

- Channel: [Devcon](https://streameth.org/devcon)
- Date: 2025-10-09
- Duration: 03:58
- Topics: Science & Technology
- Watch: https://streameth.org/watch/yt-7lDAZyQK9m8
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lDAZyQK9m8

## Description

Once again Social Dist0rtion Protocol and Daedalus Industries bring you a Treasure Hunt Challenge (THC) at Devcon with zero knowledge on-chain puzzle verification using the Treasure Hunt Creator (THC) framework. We present the highlights of this year's quest, share some in-game statistics, and announce winning teams.

Speaker(s): 
Track: Entertainment

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## Transcript

[Music] hello yes hi um it's my pleasure to introduce social distortion protocol and dataless industries we have been running the Devcon treasure hunt um for the second time now and um this I'm missing slides but uh I could say we uh submitted a Defcon Improvement proposal to run a treasure hunt it got accepted and we've been working very hard this past week um trying to I would love to show you some stats there so we had over 300 players start we had over a thousand uh transactions submitted onchain um this is an onchain game you submit a zero knowledge proof to the smart contract that you've solved a puzzle um and um yeah so we don't know how many people um actually played the game was called civil defense but it was not Cil proof and some of you might have played multiple times we don't know um but thanks all for playing uh I would mention that yes we did stop at 69 support tickets that's not a lie we just haven't updated the stats cuz this is more fun this way in this treasure hunt this year you went on a wild telephone Chase calling secret agents around the world you um had to uh you know play the right music to open the birdhouse you had to play chess backwards and you know other useful skills you got to talk to our evil AI Mastermind or type on Impossible keyboards and we did teach you other useful skills as well in the course of this treasure hunt um there was a vibrator listening to eth addresses so all really important great and intelligent as we like it um so we would like to announce the winners so the first person to submit um the the last chapter is 0x 7484 cc o1 4 A congratulations well done so I should mention we actually had a whole bunch of players finish chapter 14 and quite a few of the side quests you see in emojis have been unlocked so the players who did get to chapter 14 I know there some of you in the audience please come on up and celebrate with us I know you put in too much time but I like to think of this as time well wasted so Applause for come on come on up you finish too of course come on W yeah thank you guys very much for playing and um for those of you are not here right now and you like to come meet the team come find us in THC that's the hacker cave downstairs later we'll be there for the rest of the day um the first few winners do get an onchain nft by artist ovas and um other players come join us at our secret Afterparty as you should have been informed um but that's that's it from us at Social Distortion protocol in dataless Industries a joint venture for Defcon treasure hunt thanks everyone for playing [Applause]