ISTANBUL BLOCKCHAIN HACKATHON BY BLOCKSTACK

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<P><SPAN>ABOUT ISTANBUL BLOCKCHAIN HACKATHON </SPAN><BR><BR>Hosted by the Blockstack team (Blockstack.org) <BR><BR><SPAN>The Blockstack team will be onsite for the hackathon over the weekend. We look forward to meeting you and will be on hand to help with technical questions and we will give you an introduction on what we are working on at Blockstack. It is important to note that attendees are free to work on any project or protocol and you own what you create over the weekend. We look forward to seeing you in Istanbul soon! </SPAN><BR><BR>Do you have an idea you'd like to pursue or a problem you'd like to solve but don't know where to start or who to start with?<BR><BR><SPAN>Come to the Istanbul blockchain hackathon to look for a team, create a prototype of your idea, validate your business idea, and receive feedback from experienced entrepreneurs, all in one weekend. You'll be immersed in the ideal environment for startup magic to happen. Work with blockchain developers to build projects in one action packed weekend. The ultimate hands-on learning experience, blockchain hackathon allows innovators from all disciplines to team up for an intensive experience in hacking on the blockchain. </SPAN><BR><BR>What do you need to bring?<BR><BR><SPAN>Lots of energy! You'll pitch your own idea or listen to others, then vote on the most interesting ideas and form teams with diverse skill sets. You can come with friends or as an existing team. Most attendees do not know anyone in the room when they arrive and join teams on Friday night. Your idea should be something related to blockchain and over the course of the weekend you'll be challenged to create a prototype of your MVP, or minimum viable product, that fits the needs of your target customer. You'll get feedback, iterate, and likely pivot your approach entirely! </SPAN><BR><BR>Blockchain Hackathon is a full weekend long experience. Your ticket includes:<BR><BR><SPAN>7 full meals over the course of the weekend </SPAN><BR><SPAN>Benefits and discounts from our global partners </SPAN><BR><SPAN>One-on-one time with amazing mentors </SPAN><BR><SPAN>A new network of developers, designers, and entrepreneurs eager, like you, to change the world. </SPAN><BR><SPAN>All the internet and coffee you can consume. </SPAN><BR><BR>Schedule<SPAN> </SPAN><BR><BR><I><SPAN>Friday</SPAN></I><BR></P>
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<DIV>6:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Doors Open, Registration, and Dinner</DIV>
<DIV>Arrive at the venue and get checked in. Eat food, share ideas, practice pitches, get to know fellow participants</DIV>
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<DIV>7:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Welcome &amp; Speakers</DIV>
<DIV>Program begins by reviewing agenda for the weekend and introduce speakers, coaches, and community leaders<BR></DIV>
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<DIV>7:35 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Pitches Start</DIV>
<DIV>Optionally line up to give your pitch</DIV>
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<DIV>9:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Voting</DIV>
<DIV>Attendees vote for the top pitches</DIV>
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<DIV>9:50 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Form Teams</DIV>
<DIV>Attendees start to form teams and discuss ideas</DIV>
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<DIV>10:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Begin Work</DIV>
<DIV>Start to formalize teams and take an inventory of skills. Be honest, and direct about what resources and skills are needed for the weekend. You may stay and work as late as the venue will allow</DIV>
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<DIV>11:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Venue Close</DIV>
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<P><SPAN><BR><SPAN><I>Saturday</I></SPAN><BR></SPAN></P>
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<DIV>9:00 am</DIV>
<DIV>Venue Open &amp; Breakfast</DIV>
<DIV>Arrive, simple breakfast &amp; coffee</DIV>
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<DIV>9:30 am</DIV>
<DIV>Morning Briefing</DIV>
<DIV>Get organized on what the goals are for Saturday, and aware of what resources are available to help you</DIV>
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<DIV>9:45 am</DIV>
<DIV>Begin Work</DIV>
<DIV>Teams formed and set up workspace for the weekend</DIV>
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<DIV>10:00 am</DIV>
<DIV>Coaches Arrive</DIV>
<DIV>Experts in various fields have volunteered their time to help your startups grow</DIV>
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<P><BR><SPAN>12:00 pm</SPAN><BR></P>
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<DIV>Lunch</DIV>
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<DIV>1:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Coach meetings</DIV>
<DIV>Coaches help teams one-on-one. They are here to help! </DIV>
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<DIV>6:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Dinner</DIV>
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<DIV>10:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Venue Closed</DIV>
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<P><SPAN><BR><SPAN><I>Sunday</I></SPAN><BR></SPAN></P>
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<DIV>9:00 am</DIV>
<DIV>Venue Open &amp; Breakfast</DIV>
<DIV>Arrive, simple breakfast &amp; coffee</DIV>
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<DIV>9:30 am</DIV>
<DIV>Morning Briefing</DIV>
<DIV>Get organized on what the goals are for Sunday, and aware of what resources are available to help you</DIV>
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<DIV>10:00 am</DIV>
<DIV>Pitch Coaching</DIV>
<DIV>We will have lots of time where you can practice your pitch with industry experts</DIV>
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<DIV>12:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Lunch</DIV>
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<DIV>1:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Presentation Prep &amp; Tech Check</DIV>
<DIV>Final hours of worktime should be focused on perfecting your presentation, tech-check for final presentations also takes place</DIV>
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<DIV>2:30 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Wrap-Up</DIV>
<DIV>The main portion of the event (the work) is over, time to take a break and get seated for the final presentations</DIV>
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<DIV>3:00 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Final Presentations</DIV>
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<DIV>5:30 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Judging &amp; Awards</DIV>
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<DIV>7:30 pm</DIV>
<DIV>Venue Close</DIV>
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