Weekly Digest: Job Openings, Grants and Learn-To-Earn Events You Shouldn't Miss | Issue 34
Hello, amazing person,
Glory Praise here, your buddy in the Web3 space.
If you’re new here, welcome to my weekly newsletter curated for Web3 enthusiasts, developers, crypto investors, and industry insiders. This is your go-to source for the latest Web3 events, grants, hackathons, and learning and earning opportunities in the tech ecosystem.
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Alright, let’s dive into what’s going on this week—trust me, there’s a lot of cool stuff you don’t want to miss.
ICYMI - Here’s what we have this week:
📅 Upcoming Web3 Events
1. Base Pop-Up City
Date: December 20th, 2024
Location: Lagos
Details: Come experience the unbeatable energy of an exclusive music concert where the onchain ecosystem comes alive! Featuring a mind-blowing lineup of A-list artists, electrifying live bands, drama, dance performances, side-splitting comedy, and a whole lot more.
Link: Reserve Your Spot
2. $SEI Uyo Community Meetup
Date: 18th Jan, 2025
Location: Uyo
Details: Get ready to connect, learn, and grow with the vibrant $SEI community in Uyo! This meetup is your chance to dive into the latest updates and opportunities within the Sei Network. Network with blockchain enthusiasts, developers, and innovators. Explore how Sei’s cutting-edge ecosystem is shaping the future of decentralized finance.
Link: Reserve Your Spot
👩💻👨💻 Learning Opportunities
1. Guild Academy Smart Contract Auditing Training
Details: If you want to elevate your blockchain security career, this 4-month hybrid program is tailor-made for you. They are dedicated to nurturing the next wave of top auditors who can ensure the security of Web3.
Link: Register here
2. Blockchain Masterclass Cohort 1.0
Details: If you are a student or belong to a community, this is for you. It is an eight-week online boot camp to learn blockchain development.
Link: Register here
3. MGS_Web3 Cohort
Details: Be a part of the next cohort of Web3 non-coding professionals. MGS_Web3 is dedicated to equipping passionate individuals with the skills, knowledge, and networks they need to thrive in the rapidly evolving Web3 space.
Link: Register here
💻 Hackathons
1. TON Hackers League 2024
Deadline: December 20th, 2024.
Details: The online TON hackathon Hackers League 2024 kicks off, bringing a $2M prize pool for founders and developers ready to build the next big thing in the TON Ecosystem.
Link: Register Now
2. BNB Hack 2024 Q4
Deadline: December 24th, 2024
Details: This Q4 event, with a prize pool of over $458,000, is open to all innovative minds in the Web3 space, offering flexibility for developers to create with total freedom. There is also a $38,000 bonus prize pool where you can participate in the sponsored challenges, increasing your opportunity to show off your talent!
Link: Register Now
💡 Learn - To - Earn Events
1. Vibes With Dr. Adaku Lagos 3.0: Learn And Earn
Deadline: December 24th, 2024
Details: This is an unforgettable experience celebrating the powerful intersection of music, well-being, and innovation. Join us for a transformative experience featuring a high-energy evening concert, hands-on developer workshops, engaging wellbeing panels, and cultural celebrations.
Link: Register Now
🚀 Job Openings
Base is hiring for some open roles
Polytope Labs is hiring remotely for a founding frontend engineer
They are hiring for Ambassador & Dev Rel
🎁 Bounties
1. Ethereum Foundation Bug Bounty
Details: Earn up to 250,000 USD and a place on the leaderboard by finding protocol, client, and language compiler bugs affecting the Ethereum network.
Link: Register Now
💡 Work - To - Earn
1. Superteam Earn:
Details: Dive into the world of crypto and blockchain by participating in Superteam Earn's "work-to-earn" platform. This initiative offers various tasks and projects that reward you with cryptocurrency. Enhance your skills, contribute to exciting projects, and get paid in crypto. Start earning today!
2. OnlyDust:
Details: For developers, join OnlyDust and become part of a community dedicated to forging a legacy in decentralized development. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, OnlyDust provides resources and projects to help you make your mark in the blockchain world. Forge your developer legacy now!
💡 Grants
1. CDP Builder Grants: AgentKit Edition
Details: Build any on-chain app using AgentKit to qualify. Bonus points if your app is end-user-facing instead of at the infrastructure level. $30k in grants. 10 winners. Check it out here.
2. The Seed Grant Program:
Details: Designed to provide teams with grants up to $25,000 in USDC in non-dilutive funding to enhance the growth of the Starknet ecosystem. Check it out here.
3. Mint Round of Celo Grant Funding
Details: Following on from the Celo PG H2 funding 2 3 approval, Prezenti is pleased to open its ‘Mint Round’ of Celo grant funding! With grants from $2,000 cUSD to $25,000 cUSD. Check it out here.
4. Questbook Compound Grants
Details: The Compound Grants Program empowers innovative projects by providing funding to builders, researchers, and developers within the Compound ecosystem. It aims to support cutting-edge dapps, security tooling, cross-chain initiatives, and DAO operations, ensuring a transparent, decentralized, and efficient allocation of resources. Check it out here.
🎥 YouTube Video of the Week
What is DePIN?
Overview: DePIN, or Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks, sounds complicated, but at its core, it’s a simple idea. In this video, we explore the concept of DePINs, using examples like Hivemapper and Helium. This video is a must-watch if you want to learn more about the future of decentralization.
Watch Now
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