DoraHacks Dapp Dev&Crypto Games Hack@Berlin,Free with $10,000 Prize Pool!
Event Information
Description
DoraHacks, the largest and most active hackathon organizer and hacker community in China, will bring its DoraHacks Global Hackathon Series to Berlin from 3 to 4 November 2018, as part of the Berlin Science Week.
Dear Hackers @ Berlin：
If you’re free on 3rd-4th Nov and feel like winning $10,000 prizes by joining Crypto Game & Dapp Dev hackathon , feel free to join DoraHacks Global Hack Series 2018@Berlin ! We warmly welcome hackers from top universities, academic/technology entities, and promising blockchain projects to join the 24-hour adventure journey with us!
Highlight of the Event：
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It’s a FREE event with FREE food and drinks.
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FREE workshop sessions with CTOs, blockchain architects and experienced Dapp developers before and during the hackathon.
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We are collaborating with influential global blockchain projects including Block72(resourceful blockchain Incubator in US and Asia ), Fenbushi Capital (the first China-based venture capital firm that exclusively invests in Blockchain-enabled companies),Ares (Scalable Blockchain Social Gaming Network), Dapp Review(decentralized App navigation),etc.
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The winning team will also stand a chance to showcase their idea at the Blockchain for science Conference!(https://www.blockchainforscience.com/)
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Seleted hackers will receive a confirmation email from hi@dorahacks.com at least 3 days before the event,please stay tuned and check your mail box!
Attention please:
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Don’t worry about your capability to participate in the hacking. It’s best to have professional knowledge and skills on programming, UI design and finance, but not necessary to know Blockchain well. Mentors will give you the guidance on the workshop sessions.
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Don’t worry If you haven’t joined a team. You can sign up by yourselves. In addition, we will help you form a team on the scene.
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Don’t worry about your rest when working on hacking overnight. We will offer simple facilities for you. (sleeping bags and bolsters)
FAQs
Who are the Hackers?
iOS/Android/Web development engineer
iOS/Android/Web front end
iOS/Android/Web back end
iOS/Android/Web full stack engineer
Data Analyst / AI Master
Blockchain game developer
Blockchain game designer
Blockchain related engineers -decentralized wallet development
Blockchain related engineers - smart contract development
Understanding Hacker Economy and Blockchain Business Model Hacker
Hacker familiar with mainstream blockchain source code (BCH/BTC/ETH, etc.)
Understand the consensus protocol design of Hacker (POW/POS/PBFT/DPOS/CASPER/DAG/mixed consensus)
Application layer security and security auditings experts such as wallets and smart contracts
Expert in blockchain protocol security and security auditing
Product and UI designer
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What can hackers gain from this hackathon?
1)$10,000 bonus pool divided according to the number of votes. All the contestants who have received the votes can get the corresponding bonus according to the number of votes.
2)Contestants will have the opportunities to get awarded the Excellent Hacker Prize of Brainstorm Creative Hacker, share a surprising prize(TBA) and get the full/partial reimbursement of travel expenses.
3)Have the opportunity to meet the top hackers and tech pioneer in the industry
4)Work with the top hacker talents to brainstorm solutions for the real problems; engage in a battle with the best Hacker in the world
5)Present in front of Tech giants companies
6)Excellent hackers will have the opportunity to participate in China's 2019 DoraHacks global hack finals
How much should I pay to participate in this Hackathon?
This Hackathon is completely free for participants.
We will provide three meals a day, coffee, peripheral gifts, and free Wi-Fi so that you have the best Hack experience.
How many are the recruitment numbers?
Only 100 Hacker admittance and then cycle screening (A total of 500 registration quotas, specifically by email notification). According to the order of registration, the title of the competition is continuous. The 100 hackers who past the screening will get the qualification.
What rules do I need to follow?
Form of team:3-6 people.(team or on-site team)
Evaluation Criterion:
1.Practicality, Skill, creativity.
2.Increments within 24hours.
Hackers who understand the business model of the tokens economy and the blockchain. Familiar with the mainstream blockchain source code. Understanding the consensus protocol design. Application layer security and safety audit experts, such as wallets and smart contracts. Blockchain protocol security and security audit experts. IOS/Android/Web Development Engineer. Blockchain engineer, Products, and UI designers.
What is the schedule?
Nov 3rd Saturday
09:30-10:30 Sign in
10:30-12:00 Opening Ceremony(Technical support)
12:30-13:30 Lunch Served
13:30-18:00 Pitching & Team Building then Hack!
18:00-19:00 Performance, Dinner
19:00-20:00 Hacking
20:00-21:00 Team Information collecting
21:00-24:00 Hack, Midnight Snack
Nov 4th Sunday
00:00-08:00 Overnight Hack
08:00-08:30 Breakfast
08:45 Demo Submission Deadline
09:00-11:00 Demo fair, Voting
11:00-11:30 Closing Ceremony & Cash & Crypto Awards!
11:45-12:00 Group photo time
➤DoraHacks is a global decentralized hacker organization focused on blockchain technology in China. In 2018 we’re branching out to global hubs including San Francisco, Paris, Tokyo, New York, Seoul, Boston, Berlin, Oslo and major cities in the world.
DoraHacks' mission is to connect the most talented hackers around the world to solve the greatest problems we face in different industries and to overcome practical issues in our diversiform society. In 2018, Hackers Fund was founded by DoraHacks and BA Capital. Since its founding, Hackers Fund has focused on supporting hackers to explore better, prettier and more applicable solutions for current industries and future world.
Here comes our Partners !
➤Co-host and Partners
The Berlin Science Week is an international gathering, bringing together people from the world’s most innovative scientific institutions to celebrate science, to connect and engage with the local and international science community and the public. It is dedicated to the dialogue between science and society to inspire a deeper understanding of our world. The Berlin Science Week fosters interdisciplinary exchange and encourages participants to connect and learn from each other.
Ares Tech is committed to growing into a scalable Blockchain social gaming network.
The ares suite provides creators with an all-in-one development solution for efficient and friendly cross-chain collaboration. The featured ares arena is a casual gaming platform, which can easily engage gamers in social competition on blockchain. ares connect will bring various monetization opportunities with partners, which can turn indie games into profitable intellectual property.
Block72 is a global consulting firm specializing in blockchain and distributed ledger technology. Block72 is led by senior management coming from top investment banks and management consulting firms like McKinsey and Ernst & Young. We have multiple offices across the world including New York, Shanghai, Beijing, Seoul, and San Francisco.
DappReview is the first and largest DApp platform in China, delivering the most accurate DApp data, user insights and market analytics. As one of the leading media dedicated to blockchain technology and DApps, DappReview writes reviews on new DApps and industry insights, also provide Financial Advisors services and PR/marketing solutions for developers and DApp companies.
Founded in 2015, Fenbushi Capital is the first China-based venture capital firm that exclusively invests in Blockchain-enabled companies. With experienced partners in both traditional finance and the blockchain technology and many startup companies, Fengbushi capital hopes to bring this vision into fruition.
➤Local community partner
Blockchain For Science is a Thinktank and a series of conferences that brings techies, scientists, blockchain enthusiasts, reserachers, science publishers, journalist and policy makers together to structure the decentralized future of science. We see "Blockchain for Science" as an emerging term that subsummerizes new potentials through an unforeseen combination of tech, game theory, socio-legal changes, economic incentives and strong cryptography and that manifests through, decentralised, peer-to-peer computer & network infrastructur, crypto- and token economies, crowd-investment using Initial coin offerings (ICOs), novel value propositions for knowledge creation, data marketplaces, trusted hardware, new models of research subjective privacy (protection) and, new deals on data - all based on cryptography. We fight against (business) models that are based on centralized data control and artificial constrains. We trailblaze novel value propositions that enable the free flow of data, intellectual property and ideas. All with a lot of fun - cause in fun there is creativity.
Geek Girls Carrots is a global grassroots organisation focused on attracting women to tech. We create community by organising meetups, workshops, and other events which gather people to share their knowledge and experience.
We bring together female admins, analysts, application architects, developers, graphic designers, IT managers, programmers, social media specialists, system architects, project managers, women with startup ideas, computer science students and many more.
GamerToken is a game developer-supported project, featuring a global marketplace for trading, renting and designing unique in-game items on the Ethereum blockchain. The unique, non-fungible digital assets on the Marketplace, such as rare skins, are powered by the ERC-721 token standard, giving in-game items verifiable scarcity. The ERC-20 compatible GTX token is the transactional currency for the platform and will feature a staking mechanism, allowing users to vote on crowdfunding and design proposals. It will also be used to reward players for their in-game achievements.
➤Supporting entities
