Announcements

Fantom Hackathon Q1 2023

Welcome to the Fantom Q1 Hackathon for 2023

The Fantom Foundation is calling on you to build a working software application that integrates with the Fantom blockchain! Need tips on how to get started? Check out our full developer documentation here and feel free to drop by the official Discord with questions, as well as our official forum for more long-format help!

New to Fantom and starting from square one? Find our "getting started" information here.

Helpful tip: On Fantom, you can deploy your dApps just like on Ethereum.

Fantom is developer friendly, Solidity & Vyper compatible – start building with tools you’re already familiar with: Remix, Truffle, and MetaMask.

Submission Period: January 25, 2023 (12:00 pm Eastern Time) – March 8, 2023 (5:00 pm Eastern Time)

Judging Period: March 10, 2023 (10:00 am Eastern Time) – March 19, 2023 (5:00 pm Eastern Time)

Winners Announced: On or around March 23, 2023 (3:00 pm Eastern Time).

Please read the Official Rules and Eligibility & register here

Requirements

What to Build

Build a working software application that integrates with the Fantom blockchain.

What to Submit

Include a video (no more than 3 minutes) that demonstrates your submission. Videos must be uploaded to YouTube, Vimeo, or Facebook Video and made public.
Provide a URL to your code repository. Provide access by making it public or sharing with testing@devpost.com and dev@fantom.foundation
Provide links from https://ftmscan.com/ to your contracts.
The completed submission form on Devpost before the deadline.
Please read the Official Rules and Eligibility for full details & register here

$50,000 in Prizes

All prizes will be paid in cryptocurrency.

⭐ 1st Place
• $10,000 USDC

⭐ Honorable Mentions (4)
• $3,000 in USDC

⭐ Best GameFi App
• $2,500 in USDC

⭐ 2nd Place
• $7,500 in USDC

⭐ Most Creative App
• $2,500 in USDC

⭐ Best NFTs App
• $2,500 in USDC

⭐ 3rd Place
• $5,500 in USDC

⭐ Best Trading App
• $2,500 in USDC

⭐ Student Prize (5)
• $1,000 in USDC

Please read the Official Rules and Eligibility & register here

Judges

**Andre Cronje** *Architect / Fantom Foundation*

**Samuel Harcourt** *Director of Business Development / Fantom Foundation*

**Michael Kong** *CIO / Fantom Foundation*

**Juan Angel** *Head of Marketing / Fantom Foundation*

**Quan Nugyen** *CTO / Fantom Foundation*

**Nick Roosa** *Social Media Manager / Fantom Foundation*

Judging Criteria

Technological Implementation
Does the interaction with Fantom demonstrate quality software development
Design
Is the user experience and design of the project well thought out?
Potential Impact
How big of an impact could the project have on the blockchain industry?
Quality of the Idea
How creative and unique is the project?

Please read the Official Rules and Eligibility and register here

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