BlockHack Global 2022

Blockchain is the future and weare leaving no-one behind.We are building the world’sfirst in class Blockchain ecosystem,starting here in Toronto.

Bitcoin Bay

Bridging the gap between entrepreneurs and blockchain technology, promoting growth for blockchain-related projects and ventures

Sheldon & Tracy Levy Student Learning Centre

NOTE: THIS IS A HYBRID IN-PERSON AND ONLINE HACKATHON. PLEASE FILL OUT THE FOLLOWING ATTENDENCE FORM AS WE WILL PROVIDE CATERINGhttps://forms.gle/JwRipoyZeJv9i56w7Partnering with TechTalent Accelerator, a joint project by CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association) and Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson), BlockHack is a 3 day hackathon, aiming to combine the efforts of entrepreneurs and developers and promote growth of blockchain-related projects and ventures. We are looking for hackers and teams to work on creative and innovative ways of applying blockchain technology (of any kind) in areas of financial freedom and end-user control.Teams can may use any blockchain platform during the hackathonBlockHack takes place from November 4th to 6th. Hackathon results will be announced November 6th, and the winners will also get to pitch their projects at the BitAngels Investment event on November 10th!BlockHack wants to help you, a Developer, Entrepreneur, or Investor, navigate through the Blockchain landscape.

For Developers<ul><li> Learn about the latest tools in blockchain development</li><li> Add to your dev portfolio</li><li> Gain experience working on real blockchain projects</li></ul>For Beginners<ul><li> Learn how to create working blockchain apps</li></ul>For Entrepreneurs<ul><li> Build a working app for your existing project</li><li> Find developers who want to work with you</li><li> Showcase your projects to potential investors</li></ul>For Investors<ul><li> Scope new and exciting projects</li><li> Watch hacker teams present their projects</li><li> Attend the BitAngels investor event.</li></ul>BlockHack is already one of the biggest hackathons in Toronto, and the community is continuing to grow rapidly!

<h3>Judging Criteria</h3>Fun InnovationProjects with creative ideas and smart usage of blockchain technology will rank highly in this category.Functioning CodeProjects with demonstrable functioning code, such as working apps and smart contracts will score highly in this category.Real World ImpactProjects that hold promise for impacting the real world, either economically or socially, will rank highly in this category. Especially if real world impact is demonstrated during BlockHack!

<h3>Blockhack hackathon official rules</h3>1) Hackathon Dates &amp; TimeRegistration Period: Until Friday, Nov 4thBlockHack Start &amp; Opening Ceremony: Friday, Nov 4thBlockHack Conference &amp; Workshops : Saturday, Nov 5thBlockHack Presentations &amp; Judging : Sunday, Nov 6thBitAngels Investment Pitch : Thursday, Nov 10th2) Participation EligibilityParticipants must form a team with at least 2, but no more than 5 people, and can only submit for one team.3) Registration &amp; Submission Requirements Register for BlockHack Join the BlockHack Discord server Provide access to past work being brought into BlockHack Include a viewable repository for judging access Select prize tracks (not limited to 1) you and your team wish to apply NOTE: Only work done during BlockHack will be considered for judging4) Judging &amp; Prizes Judges will consider submissions based upon complexity, innovation, deployment and adaptability Prizes will be awarded solely at the discretion of the judging panel5) Code of Conduct This Code of Conduct applies to all participants, judges, advisors and staff involved in BlockHack. We will not tolerate toxic behaviour such as harassment, abuse or trolling. BlockHack is focused on building positivity innovation within the blockchain ecosystem. Specifically these behaviours include but are not limited to: vulgar or abusive verbal or written language, negative or demeaning comments regarding gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, age, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, physical appearance, race, religion, sharing sexual images or sexually suggestive material, intimidation, stalking, frequent unsolicited contact of any type, and unwelcome sexual attention. Pseudonymity is allowed.

About Bitcoin BayBitcoin Bay is a blockchain and crypto solutions company that has been active in the space since 2013. Based in Toronto, Bitcoin Bay is composed of blockchain experts that specialize in consulting, product and dApp development, education and community engagement.About TechTalent AcceleratorThe TechTalent Accelerator is a training program designed to launch the next generation of industry-ready talent for the Canadian Technology sector. The program is a collaboration between Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson), CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association) and its member companies.About Unifi Protocol Unifi Protocol is a community founded organization, with the drive, passion, fortitude, and ability to be disruptive in the most disruptive industry of our lifetimes. We believe blockchain technology has a crypto problem, so we’re looking to flip the table on the industry and build a blockchain without creating a native currency. The team behind Unifi Protocol has been developing sustainable blockchain solutions since 2018. Our experience has made us experts in re-thinking what a blockchain should be. Join us as we tear down core tenets of why gas tokens or network subsidies need to be inflationary currencies. It’s time for a blockchain revolution. About BDUBDU (Blockchain Developers United) is a decentralized network of developer meetup groups. BDU started in June 2017 from a single Meetup Group in Toronto, Canada, which focused on providing hands-on workshops on programming blockchain applications. Today, BDU spans a community across the globe with Meetup leaders in Singapore, India, the United States and Canada. Meetup leaders from these locations came together with the passion to bring education of blockchain technology for developers to their local communities.About BitAngelsBitAngels (https://www.bitangels.network/) is an investor network for the blockchain industry. BitAngels launched in 2013 as the world’s first angel network for digital currency startups. Each BitAngels event features networking and short pitches by startup founders to an audience of investors, business leaders, and the local blockchain community. These events provide investors the unique chance to learn about new cryptocurrency investment opportunities in person. For more information, visit www.bitangels.network.

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