Join the First Klayr Hackathon

by | Oct 30, 2024

We’re thrilled to announce Klayr’s very first hackathon, inviting developers and web3 enthusiasts from the Netherlands to join us in creating innovative applications using the Klayr SDK.

Challenge

Design a web3 solution that delivers meaningful value to students. Consider dApps that could make your student life easier, such as mentorship networks connecting experienced professionals with students, decentralized certification storage systems, or tools for organizing academic resources.
Participants will have the opportunity to explore the Klayr SDK’s capabilities, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and showcase their creativity. We encourage you to come in teams, however we can always group you together.

Remember. This is not just a competition; it’s a chance to shape the future of education through technology.

Join us to innovate, learn, and make a lasting impact!

Why Participate?

Gain hands-on experience with blockchain technology from our devs and business team.
Learn from a real, innovative, and local blockchain project.
Network with other developers and blockchain professionals.
Build a project you can showcase in your curriculum or portfolio.
Flex your creativity and problem-solving skills.
Have fun with an all-inclusive event: meals, coffee, soft drinks, pizza, and beers for all participants!

Event details

When:

Thursday, 14th November | 9 am – 11 pm (CET)
Friday, 15th November | 9 am – 5 pm (CET)
Project completion time: Friday, 3 pm
Prizes awarded: Friday, 4:30 pm

Where:

Klayr Labs BV Office – Utrecht, Netherlands

Prizes

1st prize: €500 + 25K KLY tokens + a spot in our Partner Program for 300K KLY tokens!
2nd prize: 15K KLY tokens
3rd prize: 5K KLY tokens

Who Can Participate?

This hackathon is open to everyone who wants to learn more about Web3 and blockchain applications.

Teams (up to 5 participants):

  • At least one developer with Node.js, JavaScript, or TypeScript experience.
  • A developer passionate about learning blockchain concepts.
  • A business-minded team member with innovative ideas.

Nice to have:

  • Front-end developer.
  • Graphic designer.
Individuals: Solo participants will be teamed up based on skills.

Deliverables

Proof of concept blockchain built the Klayr SDK (run locally).
A digital presentation of the project.

Extra points:

  • A working front-end connected to the blockchain (sidechain).
  • Visually appealing design.

 

Evaluation Criteria:

  • Technical review: code quality and structure.
  • Web3 business review: innovation and potential impact of the business idea.
  • Academic review: performance and relevance in the educational field.

 

Get started

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