Mobile DeFi Hackathon
Mobile DeFi Hackathon From Venice beach to Venezuela our fast-growing ecosystem is more than just democratizing access to digital money; from NFT creation, integration and marketplaces to environmental innovation and sustainability. We’re making DeFi what it should be; — Mobile-first. Open source. Built on Celo — the next generation of Web3, the accessible and mobile-first blockchain where you can create, build and invent new solutions from; DeFi, NFTs, Smart Contracts to Developer Tooling the opportunities are infinite. Sign up for the Defi for The People.
Oct 1 – 29, 2021
Online | Public |
$1,230,000 in prizes | 43 participants |
Mobile DeFi Hackathon EVENTS SCHEDULE
Sept 30 | Hello Defi! Introduction to Celo Tech Stack |
Oct 1 | Hackathon Kickoff + Community Meet & Greet |
Oct 4 | Welcome to Mobile Defi With Celo |
Oct 5 | Defi, Mobile and Interoperability |
Oct 6 | Getting Started with Celo |
Oct 7 | Leapfrogging Financial Technologies in Emerging Economies: Enabled by Mobile-Native Defi Ecosystem |
Oct 8 | Friday Run-down: This week at a glance |
Oct 12 | Building for Native Mobile |
Oct 13 | Defi on Celo Panel Discussion |
Oct 14 | Celo Tech Stack for Mobile Defi |
Oct 15 | Friday Run-down: This week at a glance |
Oct 19 | NFT & Creators Jam |
Oct 21 | Creating NFTs with Celo |
Oct 22 | Friday Run-down: This week at a glance |
Oct 25 | Navigating the Regulatory Landscape |
Oct 26 | Defi, Mitigating the Risks of using Stablecoins |
Oct 27 | Real World Use Cases from Around the World |
Oct 28 | Demo Day! |
Mobile DeFi Hackathon PRIZES
$1,230,000 in prizes
First Place DeFi Track
$20,000 USD
Second Place DeFi Track
$10,000 USD
Third Place DeFi Track
$5,000 USD
First Place NFT Track
$20,000 USD
Second Place NFT Track
$10,000 USD
Third Place NFT Track
$5,000 USD
First Place Environment Track
$20,000 USD
Second Place Environment Track
$10,000 USD
Third Place Environment Track
$5,000 USD
India Prize – First Place
$10,000 USD
India Prize – Second Place
$5,000 USD
India Prize – Third Place (5)
5 x $2,000 USD
Latam Prize – First Place
Latam Prize – Second Place
Africa Prize – First Prize
-Africa Prize – Second Place
-Brazil Prize – First Place
Brazil Prize – Second Place
-China Prize – First Place
China Prize – Second Place
Seed Funding from Flori Ventures (5)
Support from direct and/or indirect seed funding from VC including Flori Ventures
Seed Funding from Celo Community Fund (5)
Support from direct and/or indirect seed funding from VC including Celo Community Fund
REQUIREMENTS
What to build
- Build (or update) software applications that interact with the Celo Ledger.
- Include functionality of DeFi and/or NFTs into your Project and/or improve developer resources with compelling SDKs or update existing ones.
What to submit
- All submissions must include a demonstration video of the entry
- All submissions must identify if they included functionality of DeFi, NFTs, SDKs, DevTools.
- Utilize Hackathon project submission template from [GITHUB].
- Modify repo, craft a new branch and submit a pull request.
- Optional – Provide a link to the project working on the below platforms
- a mobile device (APK or testlight)
- a web app (mobile or desktop)
JUDGING CRITERIA
- Technological Implementation
Does the interaction with the Celo Ledger demonstrate quality software development? - Design
Is the user experience and design of the project well thought out? - Potential Impact
How big of an impact could the project have on the Celo Ledger and wider ecosystem? - Quality of the Idea
How creative and unique is the project?
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