ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Daniel, the head of the Solana Foundation for the Asia-Pacific region, announced during the Taipei Blockchain Week in Taiwan that the official Chinese community of Solana, Solar, will jointly launch the Solaries Accelerator aimed at the Chinese-speaking community in collaboration with the developer education platform HackQuest. The Solana Foundation will provide support and funding for this incubator. This incubator program will select 5-7 outstanding teams from the Chinese-speaking region for a three-month deep incubation. During this period, several top project founders from the Solana ecosystem will serve as mentors to provide guidance for the selected teams.The accelerator will combine online and offline components to comprehensively support team growth. Selected teams will receive professional guidance from mentors, ecosystem resources, Solana Mini Grants, and various other supports. The application deadline is January 15, and applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, with a list of instructors to be announced later.

ChainCatcher message, during the Taipei Blockchain Week, Daniel, the head of the Asia-Pacific region for the Solana Foundation, announced that the official Chinese community of Solana, Solar, will jointly launch the Solaries Accelerator aimed at the Chinese-speaking community in collaboration with the developer education platform HackQuest. The Solana Foundation will provide support and funding for the incubator. This incubator program will select 5-7 outstanding teams from the Chinese-speaking region for a three-month in-depth incubation. During this period, several top project founders from the Solana ecosystem will serve as mentors to provide guidance for the selected teams.The accelerator will combine online and offline components to comprehensively support team growth. Selected teams will receive professional guidance from mentors, ecosystem resources, Solana Mini Grants, and other forms of support. The application deadline is January 15, and applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, with a list of instructors to be announced later.

ChainCatcher news, the Mantle APAC Hackathon, jointly initiated by Mantle, Hackquest, and OpenBuild, will officially launch on November 15, open for registration to developers and blockchain enthusiasts in the Asia-Pacific region.This hackathon features five major themes: Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Infrastructure (Infra), Game Development (Gaming), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Meme, with a prize pool of up to $30,000. Each participating project can apply for project funding of up to 20,000 MNT. Additionally, outstanding projects will have the opportunity to receive support from the $200 million fund from Mantle Eco Found and AWS Activate Credits. The winning teams will also gain direct interview opportunities with the HackQuest X Mantle Global Accelerator. During the event, participants will receive technical support from the Mantle expert team, as well as professional feedback from the judging teams of Hackquest and OpenBuild. Shortlisted projects will be showcased online during the Demo Day from December 19 to 22.

ChainCatcher news, KIP Protocol announces a strategic investment in HackQuest. As a decentralized AI infrastructure, KIP will fully leverage HackQuest's developer network, with plans to launch a global hackathon initiative next year, gradually advancing the development of the KIP ecosystem and developer program, supporting the growth of the next generation of DeAI developers.HackQuest, as a leading Web3 developer education platform, hosts over 50 hackathons globally each year, with an active community of more than 50,000 developers and rich experience and expertise. This investment will further enhance KIP Protocol's influence in the promotion and education of decentralized artificial intelligence (DeAI), while providing HackQuest with a robust set of DeAI development components to help emerging DeAI developers get started.

ChainCatcher news, the Solana Chinese community Solar and the Solana Foundation will host the Solana Hong Kong Startup Village in Hong Kong from October 9 to October 16, 2024. This event is co-hosted by the Web3 education platform HackQuest and supported by Hong Kong Cyberport. The Solana Hong Kong Startup Village will select 30 entrepreneurs from the Solana ecosystem within the Chinese-speaking region for a week-long Co-build, Co-live event.The event is also supported by several local Web3 companies and universities in Hong Kong, including OKX, Gate.io, Metalpha, Animoca Brands, ScalingX, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, SOON, and SONIC. Selected Solana ecosystem entrepreneurs will have face-to-face exchanges with Solana Foundation staff and founders of leading ecosystem projects, visiting local Web3 companies and investment institutions to explore potential collaboration opportunities. This event is part of Solana's ecosystem building for founders in the Asia-Pacific region and marks the first time Solana Startup Village enters the Chinese-speaking region. Solana will also host the Solana Hong Kong Hacker House from October 24 to October 26.

ChainCatcher news, AIA Chain recently announced the launch of the first Community Hackathon for AIA Chain on the developer education and hackathon platform HackQuest. The hackathon features 3 tracks with a total prize pool of 15,000 USD, including Consumer App, Meme, and GameFi.The hackathon will run from September 30 to October 30, with an online Demo Day scheduled for November 9. Winning projects will have the opportunity to receive subsequent incubation support from AIA Chain, and AIA Chain will hold community developer workshops in locations such as India and Singapore to support more developers entering the AIA Chain ecosystem.According to Rootdata information, AIA Chain is a programmable smart contract blockchain compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). The AIA Smart Chain retains Ethereum's fast execution times, low transaction fees, and high security, while adding smart contract functionality to support compatible DApps. The native token of AIA Chain is AIA (Native Token), which utilizes the APoS consensus mechanism.

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized AI underlying protocol KIP Protocol has announced its strategic partnership with NTU I&E x HackQuest MOOC: Building & Ideating in Web3. KIP Protocol CEO & Cofounder Julian Peh will also personally teach a class, delivering an online public lecture titled "Why AI needs decentralisation: Retaining economic agency in the AI powered future" on October 8th at 10 AM.The course and activities aim to help students, developers, and educators understand the fundamentals of the integration of Web3 and AI, and explore its applications across various industries. As part of the course, there will be an in-depth discussion on decentralized AI topics, sharing industry insights and practical experiences. Other instructors for the course include Animoca Brands founder Yat Siu, Arbitrum co-founder Ed Felten, Axelar co-founder Sergey, and Ethereum Foundation's Austin Griffith, among others.At the same time, KIP Protocol also plans to make a strategic investment in HackQuest, and both parties will work together to promote the construction and development of the Web3 education ecosystem. This collaboration will strengthen KIP Protocol's presence in the Web3 education field and accelerate HackQuest's efforts to bring Web3 education to more schools, developer communities, and entrepreneurial environments globally, jointly committed to nurturing the next generation of Web3 developers and innovators.

ChainCatcher news, HackQuest will collaborate with Solar and the Solana Foundation to jointly launch the Solana Founders Fellowship, which will take place during the Solana Radar Hackathon. The Fellowship will start on September 20 and end on October 12, with rolling applications accepted during this period. The entire program will provide in-depth guidance to participants in areas such as technology, financing, and ecosystem support through multiple closed-door Office Hours and Workshops. The mentor team consists of members from the Solana Foundation and top project founders within the ecosystem, including Backpack co-founder Can Sun, Jupiter co-founder Siong, Drift co-founder Cindy, STEPN CRO Mable, Sonic co-founder Chris, Jambo co-founder James, Solayer core contributor Jason, Colosseum APAC head Cris, and SOON co-founder Joanna, among others. This session of the Fellowship Program will select 20 teams from the Chinese-speaking region. It is reported that this is the second Founders Fellowship Program organized by HackQuest in collaboration with Solana. In the first Fellowship, five teams won the Solana Global Hackathon Grand Prize, and several teams successfully secured follow-up funding.In addition, well-known investment institutions such as Coinfund, OKX Ventures, IOSG Ventures, Animoca Brands, SevenX Ventures, HashKey Capital, Find Satoshi Lab, Hash Global, and Gate Ventures will participate in Demo Day, providing project support and feedback. Teams selected for the Fellowship will also have the opportunity to receive a Travel Grant and be prioritized for selection in the Solana Hong Kong Founders House and to participate in the subsequent Solana X HackQuest Founders Bootcamp.Registration link: https://xsxo494365r.typeform.com/to/YB6H88tp

ChainCatcher news, EVM L1 public chain Telos officially announced a partnership with the developer education platform HackQuest to launch the first developer course series in the Telos ecosystem------Telos Learning Track. This course series includes a total of 12 development courses, aimed at helping developers gain a deep understanding and mastery of the core skills needed for development on Telos. Upon completing the courses, developers will receive a developer certification NFT jointly issued by HackQuest and Telos.In addition, Telos plans to collaborate with HackQuest to host a mini hackathon, encouraging developers who complete the courses to continue exploring and building their innovative projects within the Telos ecosystem. Meanwhile, Telos will also sponsor the Web3 Developer Education Conference hosted by HackQuest on September 17 at Nanyang Technological University Innovation Port, further promoting the development of the Web3 developer community.

ChainCatcher news, Sui and the developer education platform HackQuest announced the launch of the Move on Sui Learning Track on HackQuest, which includes courses on Move on Sui syntax, introduction to Sui basic concepts, Sui project development and deployment, and more. Developers who complete the course can receive a learning certificate jointly issued by Sui and HackQuest.HackQuest will also co-host the Move on Sui co-learning camp with Sui, where learners can earn corresponding rewards after completing Sui development challenges. Additionally, Sui will co-host the Move on Sui online Hackathon with Antalpha Labs, HackQuest, and others, with winners sharing a prize pool of $13,000.

ChainCatcher news, Vara Network and the developer education platform HackQuest announced the launch of the Vara Learning Track on HackQuest, which includes courses on Rust syntax, an introduction to Substrate & Gear Protocol, and project development and deployment on Vara Network. Developers who complete the courses can receive a learning certificate jointly issued by Vara Network and HackQuest.Learners can earn corresponding rewards after completing challenges at Gear Academy, while Vara Network opens the Varathon hackathon to global developers every month. Vara Network will also support and fund HackQuest's global developer community activities as a strategic partner.

ChainCatcher news, OKX Web3 Wallet announced a strategic partnership with the Web3 education platform HackQuest to jointly build a comprehensive developer education ecosystem. As a strategic partner, OKX Web3 Wallet will support HackQuest in collaborative projects with top universities worldwide, including the Web3 open course "Ideating and Building in Web3" launched in collaboration with Nanyang Technological University I&E. In addition, HackQuest will work with OKX Web3 Wallet to launch developer education courses, host hackathons, and support project incubation to help OKX Web3 Wallet expand its influence within the developer community. Currently, HackQuest has completed the integration of the OKX Wallet login feature and plans to launch developer courses specifically for the OKX Wallet.It is reported that HackQuest is an educational infrastructure platform dedicated to building a global network of Web3 builders. Currently, HackQuest has established official educational collaborations with leading blockchain ecosystems such as Mantle Network, Solana, Arbitrum, Linea, Metamask, Vara Network, and several world-class universities. In over 30 hackathons held in the past, more than 2,400 teams have registered to participate, submitting a large number of innovative projects.

ChainCatcher news, Linea and Metamask announced on platform X a collaboration with the Web3 developer education platform HackQuest to launch developer courses related to Linea and Metamask. Developers can learn Linea-related concepts, Solidity syntax, Farcaster Frames development, Metamask Snaps, and more from 0 to 1 on HackQuest. Learners will also receive a certificate of completion jointly issued by Linea and HackQuest.Starting in June, Linea will also collaborate with HackQuest to launch the Linea Mini-hackathon on the HackQuest platform. Learners who complete the courses can submit projects to compete for Linea Mini-hackathon prizes and will be invited to join the Linea Builder Clubs. Linea and HackQuest partner Aspecta ID will provide developer identity solutions for the hackathon.

ChainCatcher news, Arbitrum announced on its official Twitter that it will collaborate with the Web3 developer education platform HackQuest to launch the Arbitrum Stylus Learning Track on the HackQuest platform, helping developers learn to use Arbitrum Stylus for development from 0 to 1. After completing the learning, developers will also receive a certificate issued jointly by Arbitrum and HackQuest. An AMA will be held later to introduce Arbitrum Stylus and the HackQuest Arbitrum Learning Track.At the same time, Arbitrum will support HackQuest in hosting a series of online and offline developer events globally to build the Arbitrum developer ecosystem and jointly establish a global Web3 developer network. Currently, HackQuest has reached official developer education cooperation with over 10 public chains, including Mantle, Solana, and Arbitrum, and has jointly launched developer education courses and certificates.

ChainCatcher news, Arbitrum announced on its official Twitter that it will collaborate with the Web3 developer education platform HackQuest to launch the Arbitrum Stylus Learning Track on the HackQuest platform, helping developers learn to use Arbitrum Stylus for development from 0 to 1. After completing the learning, developers will also receive a certificate issued jointly by Arbitrum and HackQuest. An AMA will be held later to introduce Arbitrum Stylus and the HackQuest Arbitrum Learning Track.At the same time, Arbitrum will support HackQuest in hosting a series of online and offline developer events globally to build the Arbitrum developer ecosystem and jointly create a global Web3 developer network. Currently, HackQuest has reached official developer education cooperation with more than 10 public chains, including Mantle, Solana, and Arbitrum, and has jointly launched developer education courses and certificates.

ChainCatcher news, HackQuest announces the acquisition of a Solana Foundation Grant to launch a bilingual tutorial in Solana Rust. HackQuest will support Solana in building a developer education ecosystem and organize related developer and entrepreneurial activities.Developers can learn Solana and Rust-related courses and obtain certificates on the HackQuest platform.

ChainCatcher news, the Web3 education platform HackQuest has announced the completion of a $1.1 million Pre-seed funding round, with participation from StepN's parent company Find Satoshi Lab, HashKey Capital, ByteTrade Lab, Outlier Ventures, Hash Global, OnePiece Labs, Gitcoin co-founder Scott Moore, Signum Capital partner YY, and others, and has received support from Open Campus OCX.Currently, HackQuest has established official developer education or ecosystem development collaborations with over 10 leading public chains, including Mantle Network, Solana, and Arbitrum, and plans to collaborate on courses with universities such as Nanyang Technological University. HackQuest stated that it will use this funding to launch a wider variety of courses and support more Web3 builders in launching their own projects.