👾 Web3 Hackathons

Today's Highlights

  • DoraHacks - providing resources for web3 hackathons
  • Blockchain events - upcoming events in the blockchain world.
  • In Other News - a few interesting developments we're tracking.

DoraHacks - providing resources for web3 hackathons

DoraHacks is the world's most active multi-chain Web3 developer incentive platform, and a global hackathon organizer. DoraHacks delivers Web3 native on-chain toolkits to assist developers in generating funds for their companies all around the globe. Over $21.5 million in funding and hackathon prizes have been awarded to over 2000 DoraHacks projects.

Around 250,000 people utilize DoraHacks.io around the globe. Hackathons, bounties, quadratic financing, privacy voting, and other community governance toolkits are all available on the platform. Many Web3 ecosystems now use Dora infrastructures to finance their open source communities. The worldwide tech community has embraced DoraHacks as a critical partner in hackathons and community grant programmes in 40+ Web3 ecosystems, including Solana, Polygon, and Avalanche.

Research towards technology finance and decentralized governance frameworks is primarily driven by DoraHacks and other research and ecosystem contributors. To combat vote rigging at the ETH Denver 2022 and OpenSea hackathons, DoraHacks used quadratic voting and decentralized rewards to solve issues with vote rigging.

The hackathons organized by DoraHacks bring together a varied group of individuals with various expertise to work on a common issue. These fast-moving ideas give rise to projects that positively impact the web3 ecosystem and web3 products. Web3 hackathons, for example, are an excellent way for blockchain startups and other organizations to get valuable problem-solving expertise while simultaneously saving money. Web3 hackathons are an effective recruiting and retention tool for web3 companies. Web3 recruiters get access to fresh ideas and skill sets by participating in hackathons. Web3 hackathons are an excellent area to look for security problems in a product, as a consequence.

Jiannan Zhang is the founder and CEO of DoraHacks. DoraHacks has raised a total of $35M in funding.


Blockchain Events

Miami, United States
March 11-12, 2023
London, United Kingdom
March 16-17, 2023
Nice, France
March 17-19, 2023

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