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July 18 - Sep 16, 2024

BNB Chain Hackathon 2024 Q3

Become A Champion Builder

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Unlock the full potential of your BNB Chain project idea! Prepare for unparalleled rewards that reflect your dedication and groundbreaking innovation.

Share the excitement about the upcoming hackathon and inspire others to hack away their creativity! #BNBChainHackathon


Timeline

Tracks

Part 1: Wishlist Challenge

Developers can choose any challenge from the wishlist based on their preferences and expertise. We eagerly look forward to engaging with developers participating in the challenge. Please leave us a message in the "Comments" section, and we will respond within 2 days.

To do so, follow these steps:

  1. Select your challenge.
  2. Enter the challenge details page.
  3. Add your comment.

If you are unable to comment, feel free to reach out to us on Discord.

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Part 2: Imagination Zone

Developers can develop without restrictions. Submit detailed descriptions of your ideas.

The Imagination Zone is a community-powered portal where developers can share their innovative ideas. Our technical team will engage with you here, ensuring no brilliant concept goes unnoticed.

We recommend that you post the following key information here:

  • Briefly describe your idea here.
  • List out the support you are looking for.

Part 3: Sponsor Challenge

Sponsors have set their own challenges, and developers can compete for rewards set by the sponsors. You can refer to the full list of challenges here.

Rewards

Total Prizes

$500,000+

$50,000

Main Prize Pool

6 projects will compete for the Top 3 spots ($40k in prizes), with $10k in prizes awarded to honorable mentions.

$60,000

Milestone unlocked rewards

$10k awarded to each winning project that continues to achieve milestones post-hackathon.

$300,000

Kickstart Program

Winning projects are awarded the support and services worth $50k each.

$100,000

Sponsors’s track

Projects can compete in additional tracks to unlock more rewards.

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Reward Setting

Seats

reward

Milestone Unlocked

Kickstart Programs

Top 1

1

$15,000

$10,000

$50,000

Top 2

2

$10,000

$10,000

$50,000

Top 3

3

$5,000

$10,000

$50,000

Honorable Mentions

$10,000

Other tracks will receive rewards set by sponsors.

Support and opportunities

Support & Assistance

Our specialized team is ready to assist you with all technical details, guaranteeing a smooth deployment and successful project launch.

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Direct Interview Opportunity

All winners will have the unique opportunity for a direct interview with MVB.

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What is the BNB Chain Hackathon

What is the BNB Chain Hackathon

Get ready for an exciting online hackathon that opens the doors to explore the boundless potential of blockchain technology. We're excited to present opBNB, BNB Smart Chain, and BNB Greenfield—three avant-garde blockchain platforms that usher in a new era of possibilities for developers and entrepreneurs.

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Submission Requirements

Projects must be new developments and not participated in any past hackathons or previously funded to ensure equal opportunity.

Work must be deployed on or connected to opBNB/BSC in some way,open source and free for others to use.

Shared artifacts (GitHub, deck, and demo video).

Ensure the contract address has at least 2 successful transactions within the hackathon timeframe.

A tweet describing your project, tag #BuildonBNBChain, and the specific challenge you are applying for!

If you have any questions, join us on our Discord hackathon support group.

If you have any questions, join us on our Discord hackathon support group.

Scoring Criteria

How to Improve Your Scores

01

Verify Your Contracts

Ensure your contracts are verified on Explorer.

02

Open-Source Codes

Provide full open-source code with a reasonable commit history and mark your weekly milestones. This helps communities and judges recognize your innovation and contribution.

03

Roadmap

Present a detailed roadmap that outlines your plans to continue building after the hackathon.

04

Documentation

Create clear documentation or tutorials explaining your project's functionality and innovation to assist users in trying it out.

05

Community Engagement

Engage with communities or users by obtaining user feedback, showcasing community endorsements, etc.

06

Business Model

Develop a clear business model that demonstrates sustainable revenue generation.

07

Innovative Design

Highlight innovative product and technical design.

08

We Encourage Multi-dimensional Innovation

As long as your project is novel, it will receive high scores from the judges. If you choose the "wishlist" challenge, please read our requirements in detail. Adhering closely to them will result in higher scores. Additionally, the submitted project should not have participated in other hackathons before.

Points Leading to Score Reduction

01

Lack of Novelty Proof

Insufficient evidence to prove the project's novelty or contribution history.

02

Unrealized Functions

Failure to achieve the claimed functions or innovations.

03

Usability Issues

Difficulty for users or judges to use the project.

Sponsors

Polyhedra

Polyhedra

Dora Factory

Dora Factory

DEGO Finance

DEGO Finance

TrueUSD

TrueUSD

THENA

THENA

Sonorus

Sonorus

StakeStone

StakeStone

MyShell

MyShell

Hacken

Hacken

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Disclaimer

  • The maximum prize pool for this hackathon is $100,000 USD and consists of: $15,000 USD for first prize; $10,000 USD for second prize; $5,000 USD for third prize; and $100,000+ in additional rewards.
  • Additional rewards will be awarded at the sole discretion of the event organizer based on the quality of the projects produced.