// Case studies · Blockchain / games
Hand of Lettuce
Web3 HODL Game on Solana
Decentralized Web3 game built on Solana blockchain where two players bet on who can HODL their tokens the longest without selling.
- Client
- Web3 project
- Period
- 2025
- Status
- MVP delivered
- Stack
- SolanaRustAnchorReact

// The challenge
A two-player betting game needs someone trustworthy to hold the money and declare the winner. With a central operator, players depend on it.
// What we delivered
Solana smart contract that receives the bets, watches token transfers and settles by itself: whoever sells first loses, with no referee and no server touching the funds. React interface with wallet connection.
Description
Hand of Lettuce is a decentralized Web3 game built on Solana blockchain where two players bet on who can HODL their HOL tokens the longest without selling. The game uses smart contract escrow to automatically hold and distribute funds, creating a trustless and transparent gaming experience. First player to transfer or sell their tokens loses the game.
Key Features
- HODL Challenge: Players compete to hold tokens without selling in a battle of patience and conviction.
- First to Sell Loses: Smart contract automatically monitors token transfers and determines the loser instantly.
- Smart Contract Escrow: All funds are held and distributed automatically by smart contract, ensuring trustless gameplay.
- Multiple Bet Amounts: Configurable bet amounts (30, 50, 100, 300, 500, 1000 tokens) for different risk levels.
- Treasury System: Platform fees accumulate in treasury to fund draw bonuses and sustain the ecosystem.
Technologies Used
- Blockchain: Solana, Anchor Framework, SPL Token standard, Web3.js
- Frontend: React 18, Styled Components, Anchor Client, Solana Wallet Adapter
- Smart Contract: Rust, Anchor Framework, Solana Token Program
- Wallet Integration: Phantom, Solflare, and other Solana wallets via Wallet Adapter
Game Economics
- Loser Penalty: 30% of bet amount is deducted from the losing player.
- Winner Reward: 25% of loser’s penalty is awarded to the winner.
- Platform Fee: 5% of loser’s penalty goes to platform treasury.
- Draw Bonus: 5% bonus for both players if both HODL until the end.
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