2023 ETH HK Hackathon Stage

The ETH HK HACKATHON, hosted by BeWater, Scroll, and ABCDE Capital, will take place this October in Hong Kong. The purpose of this event is to build the Ethereum community together with the broader Asian community, promote collaboration among members, share innovative ideas, and jointly drive ecological development. We sincerely invite members from various regions to join us in shaping the future of Web3.

The ETH HK Hackathon will gather tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, investors, and students from around the globe to delve into Web 3 technologies and innovative projects. We will invite 2,000 builders, developers, and blockchain enthusiasts to participate in a 3-day exchange and learning event. The event will include speeches, in-depth discussions, and practical workshops. This event aims to leverage Hong Kong's vibrancy to bring together the world's most outstanding thought leaders to create a unique Ethereum community celebration in the region.

Event Schedule

· 10.1 - 10.18: Online Hackathon submission

· 10.18 - 10.20: Preliminary review

· 10.22 - 10.24: Hong Kong ETH HK Demo Day

Event Highlights: Hackathon Stage

· Date: 10.22-10.24

· Location: Hong Kong Cyberport Training Room 1 & 3

Agenda (Detailed schedule to be updated)

Hardcore Technology Project Sharing

· For engineers

· Share technical implementation details and challenges faced in the project

Industry Innovation Sharing

· For Web3 practitioners and media

· Share insights on innovative projects in the Web3 field

Career Development Planning Sharing

· For local and surrounding students in Hong Kong

· Share how to find one's position and opportunities in the Web3 industry

Roundtable

· For business people, engineers, investors, and students

· Discuss industry-related topics

Demo Day

· For investors and participants

· Showcase projects that passed the preliminary screening

Workshop

· For engineers and students

· Evangelize specific Web3 technology frameworks and application examples

Competition Rewards

The total prize pool is currently $30,000, and we will award prizes to the top three winners in two tracks. Additionally, to encourage more active participation, we will also grant special bonuses to some projects that pass the preliminary screening.

· On-chain Innovation: Total prize $20,000

· University Innovation: Total prize $10,000

· Participation Award: To be determined

Participation Requirements

The requirements for participating projects are as follows: the development cycle of the participating project must not exceed six months, and it must maintain independence, with strict prohibition against plagiarism of other projects. Furthermore, we emphasize that projects must be open source to promote the sharing of knowledge and technology. These requirements aim to encourage innovation, honest competition, and a spirit of open collaboration.

Registration Link

Organizer Introduction

Scroll is a zk-Rollup fully equivalent to the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), aimed at providing scalability for the Ethereum network. Scroll is committed to offering users near-instant and cost-effective transactions, along with the high-security attributes provided by the Ethereum network. As a community-centered and fully open-source ecosystem, Scroll's goal is to enable billions of users to access blockchain scalability. Through its zkEVM protocol layer, developer tools, and decentralized applications, Scroll aims to unlock the potential of Web3 with the same security as the Ethereum blockchain. For more information, please visit

ABCDE Capital

ABCDE Capital is a VC focused on leading top Crypto Builders, co-founded by Huobi Co-founder Du Jun and former Crypto & Internet founder BMAN. The team includes entrepreneurs who have worked in the Crypto industry for 10 years, CEOs of listed companies, and top researchers. The co-founders of ABCDE have built billion-dollar market cap companies from scratch in the Crypto industry. Because we are entrepreneurs, we understand entrepreneurs better. We have built end-to-end ecosystems for ABCDE's Builders, including listed companies (1611.HK), exchanges (Huobi), SAAS companies (ChainUP), media (CoinTime.com), and developer platforms (BeWater.xyz). For more information, please visit

BeWater is a cutting-edge technology ecosystem platform and developer community focused on building SOP management systems for open innovation activities such as hackathons, design competitions, demo days, and CTFs. The platform encourages builders with different skills to participate and create a better future together.

Website: bewater.xyz

Twitter: @bewaterofficial

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