HackQuest

RWA L1 public chain Pharos and HackQuest jointly host Builder Base Camp, with a total prize pool of $300,000

ChainCatcher news, recently, the Builder Base Camp co-hosted by the Pharos Joint Developer Platform HackQuest has officially launched. This competition covers four major tracks: RWA + Payment, DeFi, Tooling & Infra, and Innovative, with a generous prize pool of up to $300,000. Participants not only have the chance to win substantial prizes and valuable practical experience but also receive guidance from experts in the Pharos ecosystem, gaining in-depth knowledge of the Pharos SPN (Special Processing Network) and its efficient execution framework.The Builder Base Camp aims to provide developers with comprehensive technical knowledge, guidance, and support, helping participants successfully build projects on the Pharos platform. The event is divided into several key stages, from beginner to technical depth, culminating in a Demo Day showcase, ensuring that participants can effectively build applications and expand innovations throughout the process. Base Camp mentors include HackVC partner Hsin-Ju, Sign Protocol co-founder Potter, Yala CTO Vicky, NEBRA LABs founder Shumo, and more.The online submission period for the event is from March 10, 2025, to April 30, 2025. In addition to the online competition, Pharos will also host a series of offline developer meetups in Kolkata, Delhi, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, and Ho Chi Minh City, aimed at providing participants with comprehensive ecosystem deployment support.

KIP Protocol announced its strategic partnership with Nanyang Technological University for the I&E x HackQuest MOOC and was invited to attend the Web3&AI course

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.

HackQuest will launch the Solana Founders Fellowship Program in collaboration with Solar and the Solana Foundation

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
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