IRCITE2024 ICP.Hub PH iThink Hackathon
UNLOCK INNOVATION IN THE FULLY ON-CHAIN WITH ICP iTHINK HACKATHON!
The Internet Computer is the world’s first web-speed, internet-scale public blockchain, developed by the DFINITY Foundation.
The Internet Computer overcomes the limitations of traditional blockchains and smart contracts for better speed, storage costs, security, and scalability, offering Web2 performance on an infinite Web3 platform.
Build groundbreaking dapps leveraging ICP's unique features, introduce Layer 2 Bitcoin dapps, or revolutionize decentralized gaming.
Guidelines for the 2024 ICP iTHINK Hackathon: Think Now. Thrive Further.
Register online.
Follow on Telegram: https://t.me/ICPHubPH or we will create a new GC specific to PSITE participants.
See below for the following important key dates:
Start date/ Kick-off: February 21, 2024 (Wednesday - 2:00PM) – Online
Checkpoint 1: February 28 2024 (Wednesday - 2:00 PM) – Online
Checkpoint 2: March 6, 2024 (Wednesday - 1:00 PM) – Online
Submission Deadine: March 7, 2024 (Thursday - 5:00 PM)
Project Pitching/ Awarding of Winners: March 8, 2024 (Event Day)
How does it work?
The Hackathon is 2-3 weeks long.
Attend the online technical workshops and learn.
Deploy project on the ICP Blockchain.
Win the Grand Prize.
If qualified, get an Innovative-In-Residence Grant amounting to $5,000 provided by the DFINITY Foundation (Terms and conditions apply).
Main Track: BLUE SKIES TRACK –
New to smart contracts?
Leverage the unique superpowers of the Internet Computer to build an awesome project that is applicable to your school that can solve real-world problems.
For inspiration, check out the Request for Startups, but don’t feel restricted by our limited imagination.
Don't miss your chance to shape the future of web3 and create a legacy!
What happens during the hackathon?
Register
Form a team
Attend workshops
Build your project
Get 1-1 mentorship
Submit
What to submit? (subject to change based on progression)
Project description or pitch deck
Project deployed to Mainnet
Open-source Project repository (Github)
Canister ID
README (here is a good example)
Video (around 5-minutes)
Should include an overview of project and features
Must include a demonstration of your project
Prizes –
1st Prize: Php 25,000
2nd Prize: Php 15,000
3rd Prize: Php 10,000
The Grand prize winner are eligible for the Innovation-in-residence Grant amounting to $USD 5,000 (paid in $ICP tokens) but will follow the Terms and Conditions of the Foundation for eligibility.
Winners will also be showcased via ICP.Hub Philippines channels and possibly by the DFINITY Foundation.
Winners will also be mentored and given assistance or support to grow their projects via ICP.Hub Philippines Build Camp in 2024.
Developer and Community Grants Opportunities Available.
$USD 20,000,000 alloted for Asia for the continuous development of ICP projects.
Be a part of the Internet Computer Protocol ecosystem.
Be introduced to the world of web3 on a global scale where venture capitalists, angel investors, protocol foundation are all looking at investing and providing support on innovative projects especially coming from the Philippines.