Weekly Digest: Learn Web3, Writing Contests and New Hack'thons | Issue 29
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ICYMI - Here’s what we have this week;
📅 Upcoming Web3 Events
1. Web3 Global Conference
Date: October 26th, 2024
Location: Lagos
Details: With a core emphasis on the future of Web3 and Blockchain, this conference serves as a pivotal platform for insightful discussions surrounding regulations, challenges, and invaluable guidance for companies venturing into the Web3 ecosystem.
Link: Reserve Your Spot
2. B<>rder/ess 3.0
Date: November 1st, 2024
Location: Port Harcourt
Details: B<>rder/ess 3.0 is an annual web3 event by B<>rder/ess to Educate, Inspire, Edutain and Onboard; Web2 Developers, Businesses, and Individuals into the web3 space.
Link: Reserve Your Spot
3. Anambra Web3 Conference
Date: November 1st - 2nd, 2024
Location: Anambra
Details: This conference has the goal of educating and empowering participants with insights into the brave new world of web3 as well as serving as a melting pot for web3 developers, educators, enthusiasts, and creators to meet, connect, learn and grow together.
Link: Reserve Your Spot
4. Lagos International Crypto Summit
Date: November 30th, 2024
Location: Lagos
Details: A grand professional event encompassing the crypto industry chain (cryptocurrency, blockchain, DeFi, NFT, mining, payments).
Link: Reserve Your Spot
5. Web3 Port Harcourt
Date: December 2nd & December 7th, 2024
Location: Port Harcourt
Details: A grand professional event encompassing the crypto industry chain (cryptocurrency, blockchain, DeFi, NFT, mining, payments).
Link: Reserve Your Spot
👩💻👨💻 Learning Opportunities
1. Cipher Session - B<>rder/ess Web3/Tech Scholarship
Application: October 4th-November 6th, 2024
Details: The Registration for the October 2024 Cipher Session by B<>rder/ess is Live and it's STILL FREE. Available Courses include Solidity, UI/UX Design, Data Analysis, Cyber Security, Web Design & Development, Arbitrum Stylus, etc
Link: Register here
2. Web 3 Valudemy BootCamp - Beginner Guide To Crypto And Airdrops
Duration: October 21st -Nov 1st, 2024
Details: A 2-week virtual event to learn the basics of cryptocurrencies, wallets, and fundamental analysis to trading. If you want to get started in the trading aspect of crypto, then this is for you.
Link: Register here
3. Kwara Digital Innovation X Space - Jobs in Web 3
Application: October 26th, 2024
Details: Learn from industry experts and explore the latest trends, exciting opportunities, and skills needed to thrive in the Web3 space.
Link: Reserve spot here
4. Content Writing Workshop
Duration: October 27th- 31st, 2024
Details: Superteam Osun, is inviting you to a FREE 5-day workshop designed to help you navigate the art of creating compelling Web3 content.
Link: Register here
💻 Hackathons
1. ArbitrumCollabTech Hackathon
Duration: Oct 1st-31st, 2024
Details: A 30-day online event where developers, designers & entrepreneurs unite to evolve B2B SaaS and the future of work with groundbreaking web3 projects.
Link: Register Now
2. Decentralized Identity Foundation Hackathon 2024
Deadline: Nov 5th, 2024
Details: Join them for a groundbreaking hackathon where seasoned developers and newcomers alike will come together to push the boundaries of decentralized identity.
Link: Register Now
3. BAS Community Buildathon
Deadline: Nov 11th, 2024
Details: In honor of CZ and to celebrate his return, the top projects across the BNBCHAIN ecosystem are uniting for the “Make BNB Greater” Buildathon—the first ever community-driven hackathon with a prize pool of 50k USDT on BNBChain!
Link: Register Now
4. GameOn TON: A Global TON Gaming Hackathon
Deadline: Nov 17th, 2024
Details: This hackathon is your chance to transform your game idea into a reality. Seize the opportunity to make your mark on the gaming industry!
Link: Register Now
5. TON Hackers League 2024
Duration: October 5 to December 20, 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
6. Taipei Blockchain Week 2024 - Hackathon
Deadline: Nov 12th, 2024
Details: Join them for 3 days of world-class workshops on AI and Blockchain, including a final demo day! Win prizes, connect with top-notch builders, and get expert feedback from successful founders and VCs.
Link: Register Now
🎁 Bounties
1. Write an X Thread About Eonify
Details: Explore Eonify's unique features and create a compelling Twitter thread that spreads the word about how Eonify simplifies blockchain notifications and empowers users to stay connected to on-chain events.
Link: Start Here
2. Gaming API Dev Bounty
Details: Take your creativity to the next level by building mini-games on Blinks and seamlessly integrating them into the Catoff ecosystem. Whether it’s board, games, puzzles, action, logic, or social games, your game could be the next big thing in the world of peer-to-peer competition!
Link: Start Here
3. NX Finance Thread Challenge
Details: Craft an engaging thread on X/Twitter about NX. Pick any topic related to NX that sparks your creativity!
Link: Start Here
4. 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!
📚 Writing Contests
1. #bitcoin Writing Contest
Deadline: November 22, 2024
Details: The #bitcoin Writing Contest, presented by Rootstock and HackerNoon, is now live with a total prize pool of $17,500 up for grabs! Are you a thought leader, a skilled writer, a talented developer, or simply passionate about blockchain technology? Yes? Then, this is perfect for you.
Link: Submit Your Entry
💡 Grants
1. 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.
2. 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.
🎥 YouTube Video of the Week
What is DePIN?
Overview: In this video, we dive into DePIN, which stands for Decentralised Physical Infrastructure. You will get practical knowledge of what it is, real-world examples and how you can be a part of it.
Watch Now
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