Crypto 4 Your Thoughts | Hackathon Powered by bcoin & Cosmos
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We're building the next generation of tools and interfaces for crypto & blockchain.
Meet some of the top developers in the space, get hired, and see if you have what it takes to take home up to $25k in prizes, including a top prize of $10k in the cryptocurrency of your choice*!
Think you got what it takes to take home the grand prize? Registration is FREE & will sell out. There will be NO TICKETS AT THE DOOR, so sign up now!
Who should join:
All crypto & blockchain devs are welcome to join! There will be help desks available for those who are just starting to get their feet wet. Designers, UX & blockchain strategists are also welcome!
Tech:
We will be hacking on projects built with bcoin & cosmos
There will be a heavy focus on JavaScript, Go, and NodeJS, so if this is your forte, your talents will be in high demand.
Prizes:
Top Prize: $15k in the crypto of your choice*, Ledger Hardware Wallets, Conference tickets (value $1200), 1hr meeting with Terrence Yang, adviser and angel investor at Yang Ventures, Private Internet Access VPN's
2nd prize: $1k in Purse credit, Ledger Hardware Wallets, Conference tickets (value $1200), 1hr meeting with Terrence Yang, adviser and angel investor at Yang Ventures, Private Internet Access VPN's
3rd prize: $500, Ledger Hardware Wallets, Private Internet Access VPN's
More prizes TBA!
Agenda:
The venue will be open 24hrs/day. Meals, snacks, and drinks are provided.
Friday April 6
-Opening Reception with dinner and drinks
-Keynote speakers talking about some of the latest blockchain technology.
-Learn the hackathon rules, form teams and get to work!
Saturday April 7
-Morning yoga (optional)
-Optional technical workshops
-Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and refreshments will be provided.
Sunday April 8
Final stretch!
-4pm, Presentations are submitted & judging begins
-Evening Reception and awards until 9pm
Judges:
We have a team of some of the most talented mentors in the crypto, blockchain & fintech space on board for C4YT. They will spend 48 hours working closely with the hackathon teams.
Christopher Jeffrey (JJ)
CTO at Purse.io and Lead Developer at Bcoin. Breaker of Bitcoin and Destroyer of RAM. Keeper of the Cryptowalk. ASIC Boost Grand Master & Jihan's Final Boss.
Jinglan Wang
Cofounder of the Blockchain Education Network, Managing Director of Anarres, and former product lead for Nasdaq's core blockchain offering. On her meandering journey to find purpose in life, she has also held blockchain roles at Circle, and Sia.
Marjorie Kasten
Senior Payment Strategist at Silicon Valley Bank. In her current role, Marjorie leverages her industry experience to work collaboratively with startups at all stages in their lifecycle. Previously, she was a software engineer-turned product manager at Chain.com, and a veteran of Visa. Marjorie graduated with a degree in computer science and mathematics from Wellesley College, where she specialized in cryptography.
Jae Kwon
Lead developer/CEO/co-founder of the Cosmos project
If you would like to sponsor the event or have any questions about the hackathon, please get in touch with us at production@imaginexproductions.com.
* From the top 10-20 in market cap or trading volume and pending available liquidity.
Location
Date
From 6th April 2018 - 06:00 PM
to 8th April 2018 - 11:00 PM
to 8th April 2018 - 11:00 PM