Summer season 2026 | August update
August covered translation work across eleven languages, decentralized community management in four, two community meetups in Mexico, the release of NymQR built on Nym, the final month of the referral program, and the August NymSTAR.
Development
| Contributor | Contribution | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| @ch1ffr3punk | NymQR v0.1.0 | 2,500 NYM |
Community
Decentralized community management
| Contributor | Contribution | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| @Beyond | Ukrainian CM report | 5,000 NYM |
| @OridaMasceno | Portuguese CM report | 5,000 NYM |
| BWNym squad | Spanish CM report | 5,000 NYM |
| @unclelem | Russian CM report | 5,000 NYM |
Translations
| Contributor | Language | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| @0xNymja | Portuguese (BR) | 122,609 NYM |
| @skylersong | Chinese | 52,481 NYM |
| @Ferdooo | Arabic | 36,605 NYM |
| @unclelem | Russian | 31,653 NYM |
| @melisaly | Turkish | 26,492 NYM |
| @ArifNewaz | Bengali | 23,976 NYM |
| @Sajad.Mazhari | Persian | 21,952 NYM |
| @Beyond | Ukrainian | 19,235 NYM |
| @Oxgeba | French | 4,837 NYM |
| @alacs7 | Spanish | 1,651 NYM |
| 7r0u7m4n | Italian | 1,260 NYM |
| @Gutss | Spanish | 1,198 NYM |
melisaly, skylersong and Beyond each earned a 10,000 NYM bonus on top of their translation reward this month.
Events & meetups
| Contributor | Contribution | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| @DiaNym | Nym at the 8th Zcash Meetup, Queretaro | 10,000 NYM |
| @0xNymja | ZCon7, Mexico | 10,000 NYM |
Referrals
| Contributor | Contribution | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| @unclelem | NymVPN referrals | 18,000 NYM |
| @wojnicz | NymVPN referrals | 2,600 NYM |
| @Sufidyanov | NymVPN referrals | 800 NYM |
| @nemuzo000 | NymVPN referrals | 200 NYM |
This was the final month of the Nymster Referrals program, which closed on 5 September.
NymSTAR award: August 2026
Congratulations to @Wunderbaer, this month’s NymSTAR, voted by the community. His latest contribution, Tokumai lets you ask Gemini or GPT anything, without anyone being able to tie the question to you. See the poll.
Reward: 2,500 NYM
Total distributed this month: 410,549 NYM across 23 contributions and 20 contributors. Rewards will be sent to grantees’ wallets within the next 14 days.
Season is closing 
Summer season 2026 wraps at the end of September, so there is a short window left to get a contribution in before the board resets.
Want to get involved, or see where you stand? Check the full list of updates at nymhub.space/leaderboard.