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Grants&Hackathons For DoraHackers

Grants&Hackathons For DoraHackers

Grant DAOs - Long-term Programs Funding BUIDLers

Aptos Grant DAO

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Long-lasting

6000 APT

Application Guide

Aptos Grant DAO is a long-term funding program for early Aptos BUIDLers, initiated by DoraHacks. The program looks forward to the brightest minds of all tracks to enrich the Aptos ecosystem and get funded. Judging and prize-giving will happen periodically.

Meanwhile, Aptos Grant DAO will also be a part of DoraHacks’ long-term program funding BUIDLers in various blockchain ecosystems, as DoraHacks’ innovation to empower the everlasting hacker movement.

Dora Grant DAO

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Long-lasting

$50,000(Round5)

Application Guide

  • Dora Grant DAO is a community-driven program to fund the hacker movement - explore and assist hackers with innovative ideas, and eventually help them build important products for the future of multi-chain Web3 ecosystem.
  • The grantees will be offered the valuable opportunities to obtain funding to further develop their projects (BUIDLs) and achieve milestones that they have set out. Meanwhile, they will also get access to the Dora community and corresponding resources helpful for the teams in the further development.
ETH Research Grant

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Long-lasting

$5000

Application Guide

Initiated by Dora Dōjo, ETH Research Grant is dedicated to funding projects and research topics in the Ethereum community and promoting the further development of Ethereum. A rolling monthly review is conducted on the Grant, which has a long-term validity.The monthly prize pool is up to 5,000 USDT and individual projects are funded at 300-1,000 USDT.

Multi-chain Community&DAO Grant

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Long-lasting

$100,000

Application Guide

Web3 cannot be what it is today without the power of communities all over the world. Being part of the communities, DoraHacks is thrilled to start Multi-chain DAO&Community Grant(MCDG), a long-term grant funding the sustainable development of Web3 communities and DAOs, as well as showing our love and appreciation to the contributors for the past, present and future of Web3.

The grant provides every qualified community with an initial grant plus a long-term grant by milestones. In Round 1, $100K will be provided for the grant pool.

Glacier Network DePIN Grant Program

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Long-lasting

$10,000

Application Guide

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Glacier Network DePIN Grant Program, extending a special invitation for you to join DePIN in the realms of Web3 and AI. This collaborative initiative involves the esteemed partnerships with BNB Greenfield, ForesightX and DoraHacks.

Web3 Hackathons

V0RTEx 01 | A Contributors' Hackathon

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Apr 24- 30

$85,000

Application Guide

Whether you're a seasoned web3 contributor or a curious explorer, this hackathon is an open invitation to ambitious innovators who want to challenge the status quo. We encourage you to think about the challenges facing mass-adoption, and find solutions to help ease and accelerate the transition. Come jam with other contributors, learn, and level up.

Hack AVS-Empower the EigenLayer Restaking Ecosystem

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Apr 23- Jun 7

TBD

Application Guide

AVS (Actively Validated Services) is a pivotal component of EigenLayer’s restaking ecosystem. Organized by Hacker Dojo, we are thrilled to invite you to participate in HackAVS, the first-ever AVS-centric hackathon. This is your chance to win exciting prizes and contribute to the flourishing EigenLayer ecosystem! 🔥

BNB Chain Hackathon 2024 Q2: OneBNB-Explosion of Innovative Dapps

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Apr 11- May 16

$470,000

Application Guide

In Q2 2024, we're thrilled to introduce the "One BNB – Coding the Future" hackathon, setting the stage for yet another exciting chapter in the evolution of blockchain technology!

The inception of opBNB and BNB Greenfield in 2023 marked the commencement of the “One BNB” multi-chain journey, accompanied by a wealth of ideas and feedback from the vibrant BNB Chain community. This theme now serves as the bedrock of our hackathon, reflecting BNB Chain's ongoing pursuit of pioneering blockchain solutions.

Akashathon²

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Apr 08- May 17

$200,000

Application Guide

Akashathon² participants will delve into the limitless possibilities of AI applications empowered by Akash's GPU marketplace. Whether you're passionate about revolutionizing crypto with AI or crafting tools to enhance the accessibility and usability of the Akash network for both providers and deployers, this hackathon is your platform to innovate.

Join us for a collaborative journey of creativity, problem-solving, and cutting-edge technology as we explore the frontiers of decentralized computing and AI integration. Let's build the supercloud together!

Celestia's Infinite Space Bazaar Hackathon

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Apr 03- May 17

$100,000

Application Guide

Welcome to the Infinite Space Bazaar, Celestia’s first global online hackathon! This hackathon is about bringing together the entire Web3 community to push the boundaries of what is possible in the modular ecosystem.

The Open League Hackathon | TON

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Mar 25- Jun 2

$2,000,000

Application Guide

Welcome to The Open League Hackathon, organized by the TON Foundation and The Open League program. This hackathon marks a unique point in the development of the TON ecosystem, the beginning of exponential growth. The Open League's pilot season led to 70% growth in DEX TVL (Total Value Locked) and 370% in daily active wallets. In just 2 weeks. Now it’s time to double down. The first full season of The Open League is here. Starting April 1st, over 3 months, TON Foundation will distribute 30 million Toncoin, roughly equivalent to $160 million.

EDCON2024 Super Demo Day [Application Time!]

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Apr 12- Jul 31

$10,000

Application Guide

Accepted participants will present their projects to judges in 10-minute segments. The top 3 teams will claim their spot on the EDCON main stage July 29-30 in an Olympic Stadium to showcase their work to the global community. The top three teams will split a prize pool starting at $10,000, subject to increase with additional sponsorships.

[HN] FPT Polytechnic's Build with Solana Internship Program - Season 1

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Apr 23- May 10

$15,500

Application Guide

We present to you a 3 months internship program course which is only open to final-year Computer Science students. Students who finish this course will earn 5 credits equivalent to 1 course. The internship program runs from January 9th through April 05 and has already garnered tremendous interest, with over 150 students signing up.

Nibiru Cataclysm Hackathon

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Apr 20- Jun 10

$160,000

Application Guide

Nibiru Chain, in collaboration with DoraHacks, invites Web3 enthusiasts to participate in this virtual hackathon. The event encourages participants to showcase their skills and build Web3 applications that could become the next "killer-dApp" within Nibiru’s ecosystem. The hackathon will feature various tracks, such as DeFi, Gaming, RWAs, SocialFi, and Privacy.

Participate in one of the five tracks for a chance to win from the $160,000 prize pool and potentially secure seed funding.

WebNOVA II - Launch Your Code Into Space

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Apr 13- May 05

$500

Application Guide

Exodus Orbitals is proud to announce WebNOVA II – our second space app hackathon, aiming for everyone in the world to participate. We will provide a set of challenges and datasets and the winner will get the opportunity to run their app in space, onboard the real satellite, NOVA, planned for launch at the end of 2024.

Taraxa TinkerFest

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Mar 18- May 17

$30,000

Application Guide

We invite all dApp developers from around the world to build their favorite startup ideas on Taraxa’s EVM-compatible Layer-1 powered by the blockDAG architecture. Building on Taraxa’s next-gen Layer-1 is not only fast and low-cost, it’s also an opportunity to be among the first to build on the revolutionary blockDAG technology that’s the next evolutionary step from block-chain. Taraxa’s native EVM-compatibility means there’s nothing new to learn, just keep using your favorite tools and frameworks from the ETH ecosystem and they all just work on Taraxa!

Planq Long-Term Grant Program - Round Two

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Feb 1- May 2

$15,000

Application Guide

After a successful first round, Planq and Dorahacks are teaming up to host the second round of the long-term developer grant program. Developers can complete tasks and receive rewards in Planq's native token $PLQ. This strategic collaboration aims to foster innovation and engage the developer community in enhancing Planq's ecosystem.

Frontier Tech Hackathons

Frontier Tech Community Grant

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Long-term

$100,000

Application Guide

Calling all frontier tech communities and organizations! We are excited to announce the launch of the Frontier Tech Community Grant. At DoraHacks, we are passionate about fostering innovation in frontier technologies, and we understand the vital role that community building and growth play in this endeavor. Our goal is to offer our support to fellow communities and organizations contributing to frontier tech innovation through our grant program.

Starship Use Cases Hackathon | Your Creativity Shapes the Future of Space

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Otc 1,2023- Feb 1,2024

$100,000

Application Guide

Starship, a super heavy-lift launch vehicle under development by SpaceX, with its transformative potential, paves the way for humanity to reach new frontiers—whether it's the Moon, Mars, or beyond. We are steadfast in our belief of pushing the boundaries of what's possible, propelling ourselves to the stars.

At the Starship Use Cases Hackathon, our mission is simple yet profound: to inspire and empower space enthusiasts, engineers, and innovators to envision groundbreaking solutions for the future of space exploration.

Space Resource and Exploration Hackathon

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Long-lasting

$10,000

Application Guide

Get ready to blast off into the world of space resources and space exploration! Introducing the Space Resources and Exploration Grant, a long-term initiative by DoraHacks, designed to foster space tech innovation. Submissions are open year-round, so seize this opportunity!

We're committed to supporting and empowering innovators in this exciting frontier. With a grant pool of $10,000, every project with potential stands a chance to win a minimum of $1000!

NISQ Quantum Grant

Time

Prize Pool

Details

Long-lasting

$10,000

Application Guide

To further support the development of quantum computing applications, open source tools, quantum physics experiments, and community building, the NISQ (Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum) Quantum Hackathon , initiated by Hacker Dojo, is now available! We're committed to supporting and empowering innovators in this exciting frontier. With a grant pool of $10,000, every project with potential stands a chance to win a minimum of $1000!

Coming soon...

AwesomWasm

Welcome to the forefront of innovation in Berlin! AwesomWasm Hackathon, hosted by Confio GmbH, is back for its second edition. We're bringing together brilliant minds, creative thinkers, and passionate developers from around the world to push the boundaries of CosmWasm.

Archway Hunt-A-Thon: Pick Your Tribe

Archway is a Cosmos-native layer 1 blockchain that puts developers first. By rewarding developers programmatically based on the transaction volume they bring to the network, developers are able to benefit from the value they help create. The protocol provides developers a variety of tools to quickly build and deploy scalable cross-chain dapps, and start benefiting from their usage immediately. The overarching goal of Archway is to foster an array of diverse and sustainable applications by empowering and rewarding developers that build on the network with baked-in incentives and rewards.

About DoraHacks

DoraHacks is a global hackathon organizer and one of the world's most active multi-chain Web3 developer platforms. It creates a global hacker movement and provides crypto native toolkits to help developers around the world team up and fund their ideas and BUIDLs via hackathons, bounties, grants, grant DAOs, and public good staking.

By far, more than 3000 projects from the DoraHacks community have received over $20 million in grants and other forms of contributions from supporters worldwide. A large number of open source communities, DAOs, and more than 40 major blockchain ecosystems are actively using Dora's infrastructure (DoraHacks.io) for open source funding and community governance.

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