Madison Blockchain Hackathon

A one-day hackathon for experienced coders to total newbies.

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Join us on September 22, for our first Madison Blockchain Hackathon. The event will be held at 100state, the largest coworking community in Madison, Wisconsin.

Come with an idea, and form a team or join a team on-site and spend the day building a great project with enthusiastic, talented fun people.

• Registration | We have student and regular tickets available. Your registration covers the cost of food and drink at the event.

• Teams | Teams of up to 5 will be formed Saturday morning.

• Judges | Our judging panel is made up of industry influencers, startup experts, and blockchain developers.

• Bring |Your laptop, skills & ideas. Workshops will be held during the hackathon to refine or learn skills, and large computer monitors will be available on a first-come basis.

If you have any financial restrictions, a large team, or are students and would like to apply for a travel voucher, please contact us at contact@madblockconference.com

If you are interested in sponsoring the hackathon or would like to sponsor a bounty for your blockchain based project, apply here

Winners

Project-specific bounties will be judged by the projects themselves, along with our judge panel. You will be able to talk to the teams in-person to understand what they are looking for.

The Madison Hackathon prize will be based on:

1. Originality

2. Functionality

3. Appropriate use of blockchain

4. Design

Agenda

Saturday Schedule

• 10:30 AM - Registration | Be sure to bring your student ID

• 11:00 AM - Opening Ceremonies | A short introduction to Madison, and a few words from our sponsors

• 11:30 - Develop Teams & Hack Begins

• 12:00 - Lunch | Lunch will be sponsored by Madison locals. Snacks will be available all day.

• 1:30 PM - Tech talks begin | Hear from Solidity experts, MouseBelt Labs, Dharma and more!

• 6:00 PM - Dinner | Dinner will be sponsored by a local Madison restaurant.

Sunday Schedule

• 7:00 - Yoga with Kelsey Macomber | Stretch out after a long night of hacking. Bring a mat if you have one, or use one provided.

• 8:00 AM - Breakfast | Breakfast will be available all morning in the kitchen. Please let us know of any dietary restrictions.

• 12:00 - Hacking Ends + Lunch | Submit your project online, more information will be provided later.

• 1:00 - Judging Begins | Groups will be assigned a number and will be evaluated by two judges. More information to come.

Terms of Participation Agreement

You agree that you are responsible for any accidents or damages that you cause. You also agree to not hold 100state, or any of the event supporters liable for any loss, damage, injury, or any other unforeseeable incident.

You agree 100state, is not responsible for circumstances that may necessitate for substitutions or cancellations of speakers.

By Participating at the event, you grant 100state permission to capture photos/videos of the event.

By registering for this event, you also consent to receive email communication from 100state and its programs about events and updates that may interest you.

Tickets are refundable 30 days prior to the event. If you are unable to attend, you have the option of giving it to a friend or team member to attend in your place. Student tickets will only receive the allocated refund with a valid student ID.