Merge pull request #160 from zama-ai/yuxizama-patch-10

Update README and leaderboard

Author: zaccherinij

README.md

@@ -12,10 +12,11 @@
   <a href="https://discord.gg/zama"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Discord-Join-%235765f2?style=flat-square&logo=%235865F2"></a>
   <a href="https://zama.ai/community"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Community-Support-%23ffd208?style=flat-square"></a>
 <br></br>
-<b>Season 8 is closed.</b>
-<br/>
-Stay tuned on the <a href = "https://www.zama.ai/blog"> Zama Blog</a> for updates on the winners and the launch of Season 9.
-</p>
+
+>[!Note]
+>**This page has been archived.**</b>
+>Join the <a href = "https://guild.xyz/zama/bounty-program"> Zama Guild</a> to participate to the new seasons of Bounty Program.
+
 
 ## 🎉 Welcome to the Zama Bounty Program
 
@@ -26,90 +27,79 @@ The Zama Bounty Program offers monetary rewards for tackling specific challenges
 This initiative aims to inspire and incentivize the developer community to create FHE applications and address problems that can drive FHE technology forward by a decade! Therefore, our Bounty program emphasizes innovation and contribution, rather than bug fixes.<br></br>
 
 ## 📃 Table of Content
-- [Season 8 Bounties](#-season-8-bounties)
-- [Register](#-register)
 - [Leaderboard](#-leaderboard)
 - [Previous Winning Solutions](#-previous-winning-solutions)
 - [Support](#-support)
 - [FAQ](#faq)
 <br></br>
 
-## 💰 Season 8 Bounties
-Each season, we introduce bounties targeting a specific Zama library. All submissions are evaluated based on the quality of the code, and more importantly the speed performance. At the end of each season, we reward up to 3 submissions per bounty.
-
-- [Develop a Fixed-point Arithmetic API Using Homomorphic Integers within TFHE-rs](https://github.com/zama-ai/bounty-program/issues/142) `$10,000` `TFHE-rs`
-- [Implement an FHE-based Biological Age and Aging Pace Estimation ML Model](https://github.com/zama-ai/bounty-program/issues/143) `$10,000` `Any Zama FHE library`
-- [Build a Confidential Benchmarking and Polling System On-chain](https://github.com/zama-ai/bounty-program/issues/144) `$10,000` `fhEVM`
-
->[!Note]
-> All our benchmarks are run on Amazon EC2 HPC7A instances.
-
-### Important dates:
-- *Season 8 starting date:* March 4th, 2025
-- *Submission deadline:* May 18th, 2025 (23:59, Anywhere On Earth)
-
-## 👉 Register
-### Step 1: Registration
-Click [here](https://www.zama.ai/join-the-zama-bounty-program) to register for the Bounty that you want to participate. Fill out the registration form with your information. Once you fill out the form, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to the submission portal for when you are ready to submit your code.
->[!Note]
->Check your spam folder in case you don't receive the confirmation email. If you haven't received it within 24 hours, please contact us by email at [email protected].
-
-### Step 2: Work on the Challenge
-Read through the Bounty details and requirements carefully. Use the provided resources and create your own GitHub repository to store your code.
-If you have any questions during your work, feel free to comment directly in the Bounty issue and our team will be happy to assist you.
-
-### Step 3: Submission
-Once you have completed your work, upload your completed work to the submission portal using the link provided in the confirmation email.
+# 🏆 Leaderboard
+| Rank | User | Collected |
+|------|------|-----------|
+| 🏆 | <a href="https://github.com/josesk999"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/83597627?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> JoseSK999 | €16,750 |
+| 🥈 | <a href="https://github.com/Soptq"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/32592090?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Soptq | €14,000 |
+| 🥉 | <a href="https://github.com/kroist"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/36311724?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> kroist | €13,000 |
+| 4 | <a href="https://github.com/prince-lvov"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/85033131?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> prince-lvov | €13,000 |
+| 5 | <a href="https://github.com/0xalexbel"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/103489759?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> 0xalexbel | €12,000 |
+| 6 | <a href="https://github.com/rklompuu"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12587255?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> RKlompUU | €10,000 |
+| 6 | <a href="https://github.com/iamayushanand"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11822566?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> iamayushanand | €10,000 |
+| 8 | <a href="https://github.com/tomtau"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2410580?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> tomtau | €9,500 |
+| 9 | <a href="https://github.com/alpaylan"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19610315?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Alpaylan | €8,500 |
+| 10 | <a href="https://github.com/Lcressot"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12514349?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Lcressot | €7,500 |
+| 10 | <a href="https://github.com/Tetration-Lab"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/120179265?s=200&v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Tetration-Lab | €7,500 |
+| 12 | <a href="https://github.com/poechsel"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/29667245?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> poechsel | €6,800 |
+| 13 | <a href="https://github.com/RegisGraptin"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/22835269?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> RegisGraptin | €6,000 |
+| 14 | <a href="https://github.com/qiteblock"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/27771851?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Qiteblock | €5,000 |
+| 14 | <a href="https://github.com/sharkbot1"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/154738989?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> sharkbot1 | €5,000 |
+| 14 | <a href="https://github.com/palra"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4853904?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> palra | €5,000 |
+| 14 | <a href="https://github.com/mtotbagi"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10421152?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> mtotbagi | €5,000 |
+| 14 | <a href="https://github.com/GalambosAbel"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/35057998?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> GalambosAbel | €5,000 |
+| 19 | <a href="https://github.com/yagizsenal"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17150640?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> yagizsenal | €4,000 |
+| 19 | <a href="https://github.com/alephzerox"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/56187310?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> alephzerox | €4,000 |
+| 21 | <a href="https://github.com/rasoulam"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/18232979?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> RasoulAM | €3,750 |
+| 22 | <a href="https://github.com/GoktugEk"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/58266670?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> GoktugEk | €3,500 |
+| 22 | <a href="https://github.com/Aditya-Chaurasia11"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/105235806?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Aditya-Chaurasia11 | €3,500 |
+| 24 | <a href="https://github.com/pandasamanvaya"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/44033666?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> pandasamanvaya | €3,000 |
+| 24 | <a href="https://github.com/MiscellaneousStuff"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/15378924?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> MiscellaneousStuff | €3,000 |
+| 24 | <a href="https://github.com/jimmychu0807"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/15773796?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> jimmychu0807 | €3,000 |
+| 27 | <a href="https://github.com/El-hacen21"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/93197411?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> El-hacen21 | €2,500 |
+| 27 | <a href="https://github.com/matth-rambaud"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10061696?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> matth-rambaud | €2,500 |
+| 29 | <a href="https://github.com/Juul-Mc-Goa"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/136829858?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Juul-Mc-Goa | €2,000 |
+| 29 | <a href="https://github.com/pbkompasz"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/47194071?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> pbkompasz | €2,000 |
+| 29 | <a href="https://github.com/allanbrondum"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/22729214?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> allanbrondum | €2,000 |
+| 29 | <a href="https://github.com/varshith257"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/88159887?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> varshith257 | €2,000 |
+| 33 | <a href="https://github.com/M-Bln"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/88375528?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> M-Bln | €1,500 |
+| 33 | <a href="https://github.com/joeyiny"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5361594?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> joeyiny | €1,500 |
+| 35 | <a href="https://github.com/amt42"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/59479833?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> AmT42 | €500 |
+| 35 | <a href="https://github.com/oboulant"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12909374?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> oboulant | €500 |
+| 35 | <a href="https://github.com/robinstraub"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17799181?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> robinstraub | €500 |
+| 35 | <a href="https://github.com/thomas-quadratic"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/116874460?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> thomas-quadratic | €500 |
+| ? | <img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/xoCILvhf_VQoN-sgKkwZxBiG8ar8-vqUBFntsYla04_BDAp8k7Q-yq0teK3R_8fLUPQ=w2400" width="20" height="20"> You | [Join Program](https://www.zama.ai/join-the-zama-bounty-program) |
 
->[!Note]
->The deadline for submission is **May, 18th 2025** (23:59, Anywhere On Earth). Late submissions will not be considered.
+<br>
 
-We wish you the best of luck with the challenge!
-<br></br>
+## 🎯 Previous Winning Solutions
+<details>
+  <summary>
+ <b>Season 8 </b>
+  </summary>
+<br>
 
+<b>TFHE-rs</b>: [Develop a Fixed-point Arithmetic API Using Homomorphic Integers within TFHE-rs](https://github.com/zama-ai/bounty-program/issues/142)
+- 🥇 1st place: A [submission](https://github.com/mtotbagi/fhe_fixed_bounty/tree/submission) by [mtotbagi](https://github.com/mtotbagi) and [GalambosAbel](https://github.com/GalambosAbel)
+- 🥈 2nd place: A [submission](https://github.com/tomtau/fhe-fixed) by [tomtau](https://github.com/tomtau)
 
-# 🏆 Leaderboard
+<b>Concrete ML</b>: [Implement an FHE-based Biological Age and Aging Pace Estimation ML Model Using Zama Libraries](https://github.com/zama-ai/bounty-program/issues/143)
+- 🥇 1st place: A [submission](https://github.com/prince-lvov/fhe-aging-pace) by [prince-lvov](https://github.com/prince-lvov)
+- 🥈 2nd place: A [submission](https://github.com/MiscellaneousStuff/fhe-aging) by [MiscellaneousStuff](https://github.com/MiscellaneousStuff)
+- 🥉 3rd place: A [submission](https://github.com/varshith257/fhe-bio-age-estimator) by [varshith257](https://github.com/varshith257)
 
-| Rank  | User | Collected |
-| --- | --- | --- |
-| 🏆 | <a href="https://github.com/josesk999"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/83597627?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> JoseSK999 | 16,750$ |
-| 🥈 | <a href="https://github.com/Soptq"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/32592090?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Soptq | 14,000$ |
-| 🥉 | <a href="https://github.com/kroist"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/36311724?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> kroist | 13,000$ |
-| 4 | <a href="https://github.com/0xalexbel"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/103489759?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> 0xalexbel | 12,000$ |
-| 5 | <a href="https://github.com/rklompuu"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12587255?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> RKlompUU | 10,000$ |
-| 5 | <a href="https://github.com/iamayushanand"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11822566?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> iamayushanand | 10,000$ |
-| 7 | <a href="https://github.com/alpaylan"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19610315?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Alpaylan | 8,500$ |
-| 8 | <a href="https://github.com/prince-lvov"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/85033131?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> prince-lvov | 8,000$ |
-| 9 | <a href="https://github.com/Lcressot"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12514349?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Lcressot | 7,500$ |
-| 9 | <a href="https://github.com/Tetration-Lab"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/120179265?s=200&v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Tetration-Lab | 7,500$ |
-| 11 | <a href="https://github.com/poechsel"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/29667245?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> poechsel | 6,800$ |
-| 12 | <a href="https://github.com/tomtau"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2410580?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> tomtau | 6,500$ |
-| 13 | <a href="https://github.com/qiteblock"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/27771851?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Qiteblock | 5,000$ |
-| 13 | <a href="https://github.com/sharkbot1"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/154738989?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> sharkbot1 | 5,000$ |
-| 13 | <a href="https://github.com/palra"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4853904?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> palra | 5,000$ |
-| 16 | <a href="https://github.com/yagizsenal"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17150640?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> yagizsenal | 4,000$ |
-| 16 | <a href="https://github.com/alephzerox"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/56187310?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> alephzerox | 4,000$ |
-| 18 | <a href="https://github.com/rasoulam"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/18232979?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> RasoulAM | 3,750$ |
-| 19 | <a href="https://github.com/GoktugEk"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/58266670?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> GoktugEk | 3,500$ |
-| 19 | <a href="https://github.com/Aditya-Chaurasia11"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/105235806?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Aditya-Chaurasia11 | 3,500$ |
-| 21 | <a href="https://github.com/pandasamanvaya"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/44033666?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> pandasamanvaya | 3,000$ |
-| 21 | <a href="https://github.com/RegisGraptin"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/22835269?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> RegisGraptin | 3,000$ |
-| 23 | <a href="https://github.com/El-hacen21"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/93197411?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> El-hacen21 | 2,500$ |
-| 23 | <a href="https://github.com/matth-rambaud"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/10061696?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> matth-rambaud | 2,500$ |
-| 25 | <a href="https://github.com/Juul-Mc-Goa"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/136829858?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> Juul-Mc-Goa | 2,000$ |
-| 25 | <a href="https://github.com/pbkompasz"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/47194071?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> pbkompasz | 2,000$ |
-| 25 | <a href="https://github.com/allanbrondum"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/22729214?v=4" width="20" height="20"></a> allanbrondum | 2,000$ |
-| 28 | <a href="https://github.com/M-Bln"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/88375528?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> M-Bln | 1,500$ |
-| 28 | <a href="https://github.com/joeyiny"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5361594?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> joeyiny | 1,500$ |
-| 30 | <a href="https://github.com/amt42"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/59479833?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> AmT42 | 500$ |
-| 30 | <a href="https://github.com/oboulant"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12909374?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> oboulant | 500$ |
-| 30 | <a href="https://github.com/robinstraub"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/17799181?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> robinstraub | 500$ |
-| 30 | <a href="https://github.com/thomas-quadratic"><img src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/116874460?v=4&s=20" width="20" height="20"></a> thomas-quadratic | 500$ |
-| ? | <img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/xoCILvhf_VQoN-sgKkwZxBiG8ar8-vqUBFntsYla04_BDAp8k7Q-yq0teK3R_8fLUPQ=w2400" width="20" height="20"> You | [Join Program](https://www.zama.ai/join-the-zama-bounty-program) |
+<b>fhEVM</b>: [Build a Confidential Benchmarking and Polling System Onchain using fhEVM](https://github.com/zama-ai/bounty-program/issues/144)
+- 🥇 1st place: A [submission](https://github.com/RegisGraptin/trust-poll) by [RegisGraptin](https://github.com/RegisGraptin)
+- 🥈 2nd place: A [submission](https://github.com/jimmychu0807/analytics-dapp-zama) by [jimmychu0807](https://github.com/jimmychu0807)
+</details>
 
-<br>
 
-## 🎯 Previous Winning Solutions
 <details>
   <summary>
  <b>Season 7 </b>
@@ -277,15 +267,15 @@ Every contribution to the bounty program is reviewed as a code submission. If th
 
 
 ### What is the reward for the bounty program?
-Each bounty is attributed a total envelope of $10,000 in rewards.
+Each bounty is attributed a total envelope of €10,000 in rewards.
 
-#### 🥇Best submission: up to $5,000.
+#### 🥇Best submission: up to €5,000.
 To be considered best submission, a contribution must be efficient, effective and demonstrate a deep understanding of the core problem. Alongside the technical correctness, it should also be submitted with a clean code, clear explanations, and complete documentation.
 
-#### 🥈Second-best submission: up to $3,000.
+#### 🥈Second-best submission: up to €3,000.
 For a contribution to be considered the second best submission, it should be both efficient and effective. The code should be neat and readable, while its documentation might not be as exhaustive as the best submission, it should cover the key aspects of the contribution.
 
-#### 🥉Third-best submission: up to $2,000.
+#### 🥉Third-best submission: up to €2,000.
 The third best submission is one that presents a contribution that effectively tackles the challenge at hand, even if it may have certain areas of improvement in terms of efficiency or depth of understanding. Documentation should be present, covering the essential components of the contribution.