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# Create a GitHub issue and Submit a new reward

## 1 - Create a GitHub issue

### 1.1 - On your GitHub repo, click on the Issues tab

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### 1.2 - Click on New issue

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### 1.3 Add title and description to issue

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### 1.4 Copy the link of issue created

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## 2 - Create a reward from a GitHub issue on [app.lightningbounties.com](https://app.lightningbounties.com/me)

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### 2.1 - Add the URL of GitHub issue and the amount in sats to reward fixing the issue

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### 2.2 - Hit Submit new reward, and the GitHub issue will be published on Lightning Bounties

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## Issue posted on platform:

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