Blockchain Awakens Hackathon Summer 2018

1 BTC for the winning teams and 2 BTCs shared among all participating teams based on votes !

Top industry experts judge panel!

Star war themed coding party! 

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We are near our hacker registraction capacity and will close the registration soon. So please sign up soon if you plan to attend. 

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The “BlockchainAwakens Hackathon” is a hackathon where all can come together and work on the biggest challenges in the blockchain world and create fascinating next-gen applications. Our mission is to help uncover talent and to promote novel blockchain technology. This hackathon will bring together insights, inspiration, networking, and, most predominantly, hands-on engineering to explore all that’s possible with blockchain technology.

Diamond sponsor: Binance Lab

A blockchain technology incubator owned by Binance, the world's largest digital assets exchange.

Sponsorship Paltforms:

• Hyperledger Fabric, a permissioned blockchain platform hosted by the Linux Foundation.

• Quarkchain, 100,000+ on-chain TPS public blockchian sharding solution.

• NKN, A new network connectivity protocol & ecosystem powered by blockchain.

Highlights of this hackathon:

• A 24-hr hackathon focused on building core blockchain technology and/or Dapps

• Potential for mentorship (or teaming up) with top minds in blockchain.

• Multiple new blockchain platforms will debut their infrastructure (where top engineers like you can build fascinating apps)

• Chances to be incubated by top funds and turn your dream into reality

• Professional judges from the industry (see below for listing)

Judges for the hackathon include:

• Whitfield Diffie, renowned cryptographer and inventor of Diffie–Hellman key exchange (invited)

• Shousheng Zhang, JG Jackson and CJ Wood professors of physics at Stanford University

• Dawn Song, professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at UC Berkeley. 

• Jannie Allfeld, Google engineering director 

• Brian Behlendorf,  Executive director of the Hyperledger

• Benjamin Tsai, former Merrill Lynch Asia Managing Director

• Peter Relan, Discord director, Webvan CTO

• Qi Zhou, founder of Quarkchain

• Yilun Zhang, founder of NKN 

Let’s wake up the world with transparency and trust Powered by blockchain!

More info at www.blockchainawakens.com

This hackathon is hosted by ABC (ABC Blockchain Community) , co-hosted with CPC (Cardinal Pitch Club) and DoraHacks.

All IPs created in this hackathon is owned by yourself or your organization. Our hackathon does not own any of them. Please check with your organization on the specifics of IP before attending.