HackQuest India Co-Learning Camp #21 : Bittensor

​Build Your First Bittensor Miner in 3 Weeks 🚀

​Interested in AI, Web3, and decentralized networks?

​Join HackQuest India Co-Learning Camp #21 – Bittensor Edition, a 3-week community-driven learning program designed to take you from zero knowledge of Bittensor to running your own miner on the testnet.

​This camp is beginner-friendly and focuses on learning by doing, with live sessions, guided walkthroughs, community support, and hands-on mining experience.

To Join:
https://www.hackquest.io/co-learning/HackQuest-India-Co-learning-Camp-21

​📚 What You'll Learn

​Throughout the camp, you'll explore:
🔹 Introduction to Bittensor & Decentralized AI
🔹 Understanding Subnets, Miners & Validators
🔹 TAO Tokenomics & Network Incentives
🔹 Wallet Setup & Key Management
🔹 Using btcli and Bittensor Tooling
🔹 Registering and Running a Miner
🔹 Troubleshooting Common Issues
🔹 Exploring the Bittensor Ecosystem

​📅 Program Schedule

​🗓 June 16 – July 3, 2026 , every Friday and Tuesday

​📍 Online via Google Meet

​🕗 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM IST

​📅 Townhall Schedule

• ​🎓 TH1 — Introduction to Bittensor (June 12)
  Learn the fundamentals of Bittensor, decentralized AI, and how the network works.

• ​🛠️ TH2 — Tooling & Ecosystem (June 16)
  Explore wallets, btcli, TAO incentives, and essential Bittensor tooling.

• ​🌐 TH3 — Understanding Subnets (June 19)
  Discover what subnets are, how they function, and their role in the ecosystem.

• ​⛏️ TH4 — Miner Setup (June 23)
  Set up your wallet, configure your environment, and register your miner.

• ​🔧 TH5 — Run & Debug (June 26)
  Launch your miner, monitor performance, and troubleshoot common issues.

• ​🎉 TH6 — Graduation & Showcase (June 30)
  Validate your miner, showcase your progress, and celebrate your graduation. 🚀

​🎓 Graduation Criteria

​To graduate from the camp, participants must:
✅ Attend at least 4 out of 6 Townhalls
✅ Complete the Bittensor Learning Track on HackQuest
✅ Remain active in the community
✅ Successfully submit miner proof including:

• ​Hotkey Address

• ​NetUID

• ​Miner UID

• ​Running Miner Screenshot

• ​Reflection Post on X

​🏆 Rewards

​🎓 Graduation Certificate
🚀 Access to future HackQuest & Bittensor opportunities
🎁 Special rewards for top contributors and builders
🌟 Recognition within the community

​👥 Who Should Join?

• ​Students

• ​Developers

• ​AI Enthusiasts

• ​Web3 Builders

• ​Open Source Contributors

• ​Curious Learners

​No prior Bittensor experience required.

​⚡ Why Join?

​This is not another lecture series.

​You'll learn by:

• ​Building alongside peers

• ​Getting hands-on experience

• ​Receiving mentor support

• ​Running a real Bittensor miner

​By the end of the camp, you'll have gone from:

​"I've heard of Bittensor" → "I've successfully run a Bittensor miner."

​Join us and start your journey into decentralized AI. 🚀