Help Build the Decentralized Future
We're bringing together Ethereum enthusiasts and students to contribute to the Ethereum ecosystem by solving real life problems utilizing smart contracts and developing the infrastructure needed to help build our decentralized future. This hackathon is an opportunity for bright inquisitive students interested in blockchain technology to work alongside established leaders, developers, and companies who have dedicated themselves to bringing about the next technological revolution.
Find our schedule at www.ethuoft.ca
Prizes
$7,350 in prizes
Overall Winner (3)
The three projects that the judges score as having best fit our criteria will win 2 ETH each
Runnerups (2)
The 2 runner-up projects will receive 1 ETH each.
Corl Sponsor Prize
Corl is a royalty financing company that leverages data and technology to streamline the startup fundraising process. The long-term objective of the company is to use technology to decentralize, automate, and secure the startup fundraising process. Read the whitepaper at corl.io/whitepaper and build:
i. A decentralized application that has a scalable revenue model; or
ii. A decentralized application that adds value to the Corl business model.
Criteria:
1. The novelty of the idea or product.
2. The viability of the application as a business solution.
3. The execution of the team.
4. The quality of the presentation/pitch.
Prize: The winner will receive royalty financing with Corl, conditional on meeting minimum eligibility requirements of investment.
Bunz Sponsor Prize
In a blockchain enabled world how can two people resolve a transactional dispute when there is no one in the middle to help judge or arbitrate?
Devise a system that helps them to best resolve their dispute using consensus based principles, smart contracts, online reputation, or crowd based decision.
Prize: 3 ETH
Polymath Sponsor Prize
Best project that innovates Initial Coin Offerings/Security Token Offerings or streamlines the process of verifying KYC/AML and accreditation statuses of investors.
Prize: 2500 POLY
MLG/Blockmason Sponsor Prize
Best project Pitch
PRIZE: 500 BCPT
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges

Aidan Hyman
CEO / ChainSafe Systems

Kesem Frank
COO / Nuco

Kerem Kolcuoglu
Director / MLGBlockchain

Derek Manuge
CIO / Corl

Ethan Buchman
CTO / Tendermint

Derek Pierre
Business Intern / NuCypher

Ameer Rosic
CEO / BlockGeeks

Tracy Leparulo
Chief Marketing Officer / Polymath Network

Graeme Moore
VP Marketing / Polymath Network

Sascha Darius Mojtahedi
CEO / Bunz
Judging Criteria
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How does this leverage a blockchain?
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UI/UX
Can your mother use it? -
Viability
Can this DApp be turned into an actual business or open-source project after the hackathon? -
How does this add value to the blockchain space?