BCHDEVCON Hackathon Amsterdam

Are you a passionate developer, entrepreneur or creative? Join the hackathon and let’s build the blockchain-economy of the future together! Meet experts, learn new skills and have the best weekend of your life! Development skills are useful but not required. ➤ Highlights  FREE • € 5000 in prizes • 32 hours non-stop • 100 people ➤ Prizes Build decentralized applications using Bitcoin Cash or other blockchains from scratch. Pick your favorite track!  Bitcoin Cash Track: Build cool stuff using the Bitcoin Cash Blockchain. Create a product that makes use of the new OP codes, larger block size, Wormhole protocol, tokenization, smart contracts or utilizes Bitcoin Cash in other meaningful way. General Blockchain Track: Create the best product using the blockchain of your choice: from Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash to Ethereum or innovate with second layer solutions such as the Lightning Network. You are limited only by your imagination! Come and build stuff! No matter if you are an expert or beginner with an interest in Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin, Ethereum or other blockchain projects, this is the place to be.  ➤ FAQ Is this event for me? This hackathon is for everyone who is interested to learn more about Bitcoin Cash and other blockchains. It's especially recommended for developers who want to learn how to build blockchain apps. How much is the ticket? Good news, the event is 100% free! All food and drinks are included as well as some extra goodies. Since you can sleep at the venue overnight, you can even save the hotel cost. Do I need coding skills? No. Development skills are useful but not required. Every team needs a mix of skills: developers, blockchain experts, creatives, business minds, designers and others. How are teams formed? We prefer teams to be formed on the spot. This allows everyone to meet new people and keep an open mind. However, you are absolutely welcome to bring your friends. How do I apply? Click 'Register' above, go to EventBrite and claim your free ticket by filling out a quick registration form. Have a question? Email nikol.daru@bitmain.com What will I do for 32 hours? Code, brainstorm, play games, attend a workshop, have a pizza, take a nap, go for a walk. You have 32 hours to create your winning project! ➤Looking for an entry in the blockchain industry?  Are you a developer or business professional looking for a new challenge and considering the move to blockchain? This event is for you. Through supportive mentoring you can learn how to implement and code blockchain applications! In addition, participants with outstanding performance will get the opportunity to land a job with BTC.com. ➤Schedule Saturday 27 October 2018 09:00 - 09:30 Welcome Breakfast and Registration 09:30 - 10:00 Kick-Off: Rules & Challenges 10:00 - 12:00 Technical Deep Dive 12:00 - 13:00 Pitches & Team planning 13:00 - 14:00  Lunch & Breakout Session 14:00 Start Hacking 18:00 - 19:30 Dinner & Breakout Session Sunday 28 October 2018 24:00 - 01:00 Midnight Snack and Breakout Session 08:00 - 10:00 Breakfast & Breakout Session 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch 15:00 End Hacking 15:00 - 16:30 Presentations 16:30 - 17:00 Awards ceremony 21:00  After Party, Venue TBC ➤ Some examples of projects 1. Build a micropayments project using Bitcoin Cash's features: borderless, 0 confirmation and low transaction fees. 2. Build a betting game based on newly released op codes, e.g.: https://github.com/fyookball/ChainBet.  3. Build an application regarding permanent data storing, open protocols and open-source data. (Using Op_Return) e.g.: https://memo.cash/ 4. Build a cross-chain project, implementation based on gateway designs. Building an internet of value and ecosystem. E.g.: https://www.rsk.co/ 5. Build an analysis tool for big data. A tool that can detect, inspect and visualize the transaction, tradings, blocks, nodes and the entire network of BCH Blockchain. E.g.: https://blocks.wizb.it/ 6. Build a WHC Block explorer. Call Wormhole REST endpoints (https://wormholecash-production.herokuapp.com/) to build a web GUI which lists the tokens, token details, balances of token holders and transactions for token/holder. 7. Build a utility token generator w/ SLP. Create a web GUI which lets a user create a new SLP token. Name, ticker, URL, number of decimals, fixed/managed supply and initial distribution. 8. Launch an ICO on WHC. Create a custom security token and launch a crowdsale. Custom name, ticker, total number of tokens and how many tokens you'll sale for each 1 WHC. 9. Conceptualize a stable-coin for BCH ecosystem. Stable-coins, like DAI and $GUSD, are very popular in the ETH token ecosystem. Brainstorm on what a BCH stable-coin would look like. What smart contracts are needed in WHC for this to happen? These are just some ideas to get your brainstorming going - but there are many more awesome projects you can join or create on the blockchain of your choice!  ➤ Contact Do you have any questions about the event or would you like to become and partner/sponsor/ambassador? Please email to nikol.daru@bitmain.com!  We would love to answer all kinds of questions you may have. ➤ Other Privacy Policy: https://www.hackathon.cash/privacypolicy Terms and Conditions: https://www.hackathon.cash/termsandconditions