POLYGON: OPEN INNOVATION Track: $2,000 (2 Winners, $1,000/Winner)

Best dApp Deployed on Polygon zkEVM.

Get ready for the Polygon zkEVM Mainnet by deploying your Scaling Ethereum hackathon project to the Polygon zkEVM testnet. Read the zkEVM docs and check out the hardhat tutorial and zkEVM fullstack development tutorial to get started building.

Resources

Criteria

Judging will lean towards projects that are full MVPs, although a clean and creative implementation design, whitepaper, etc... is also acceptable if the contribution is novel.

Is it a useful product for the community?

Does it have a robust README detailing why Polygon is a great technology choice for the project?

Have the builders created something that raises the bar for UX in web3?

Please show a steady commit trail and thought process e.g. sketches, discussion, issues on how you arrived at the decision to incorporate this feature.

  • Rewards

$2000 ($1,000*2 winners)

KOINOS: OPEN INNOVATION - up to 12,000 (~$5,000) Koin tokens

Koinos -  the world's first FREE-TO-USE blockchain perfect for Web3 games.

Koinos is the first free to use general purpose blockchain that is designed to give developers the tools to deliver a web2 user experience on web3 applications.

We’re offering up to 12,000 (~$5,000) Koin tokens to the H.E.R.DAO participants who develop gaming focused apps and/or smart contracts:

  • 10,000 Koin Tokens (~$4,500) for the best blockchain game implementation
  • 2,000 Koin Tokens (~$900) for the most innovative gaming NFT contract

Ideas

  • CryptoKitties clone

  • Trivia game

  • Prediction game

  • Resources

  • Requirements

    • Must use the Koinos blockchain
    • Must have a plan to deploy to production or be open-sourced

  • Rewards

    • 10,000 Koin Tokens (~$4,500) for the best blockchain game implementation
    • 2,000 Koin Tokens (~$900) for the most innovative gaming NFT contract

ACCUMULATE: NFT DESIGN - Prize Pool $1000

For the artists & designers - construct any design you like. This challenge precedes Accumulate’s release of their dynamic NFT platform.

Prize Pool - $1000

NEAR: GAMES + MUSIC - Prize Pool $1000

Integrate a widget into your solution with NEAR SOCIAL or create and mint a music NFT on NEAR / MINTBASE

Prize Pool - $1000

XMTP: MESSAGING - Prize pool: $1000

Best use of XMTP messaging - an open innovation track to let people be creative in building applications using XMTP.

  • Resources

https://xmtp.org/

How to build a simple app - https://xmtp.org/docs/client-sdk/javascript/tutorials/build-an-xmtp-hello-world-app

XMTP Github - https://github.com/xmtp

  • Rewards

Prize Pool - $1000

Art Official Intelligence: Open AI Gaming Innovation - Prize pool: $1500

Imagine A World: Art Official Intelligence Hack Track

Gaming x Storytelling Challenge

Teams must submit 3 examples of Gaming Environments , at least two characters, a central conflict, and a short synopsis of gaming elements

Top prize: 500: 1-on-1 prompt crafting workshop OR 90 minute in-depth project consultation

  • Resources

https://thegallerydao.substack.com/p/ai-and-web3-video-tools-trends-and?sd=pf

www.artofficialintelligence.xyz (http://www.artofficialintelligence.xyz/) https://moritz.pm/posts/parameters

  • Requirements

Step One:

To participate and gain access to video generation teams must first submit a one paragraph /audio /or video synopsis of their project to: artofficialintelligencexyz@gmail.com

Max 6 teams will be given access to the Art Official Intelligence tool.

Step Two:

Participants gain access to Art Official Intelligence

Step Three:

Concept presentation is presented for the project

For questions /concerns during the hack

  • Rewards

Prize Pool - $1500

Metaverse Empowered by AI - Prize Pool: Worth $7k

Metaverse Empowered by AI

Metaverse Summit is offering 5 Startup VIP Pass (value of 1299€ each) for winning project of the track.

The track encourages hackers to utilise the state of art AI technology to create Metaverse tooling or product, including creator tool, game assets, open world mechanism, user journey optimisation and beyond.

  • Requirements

Creator tooling

  • Rewards

5 Startup VIP Pass (value of 1400$ each) for the winning project. Total worth $7000

Web3 Beach: Open innovation REFI challenge - Prize pool: Worth $2500

Open innovation REFI challenge

  • Requirements

    • Use NFTs to report impact
    • Use Hypercerts from Hypercert Foundation to create a evaluations of impact projects
    • Dynamic Impact Certificates
    • Anything you can think of that integrates NFTs to refi projects, especially in developing countries (think of challenges faced there in relation to onboarding)

  • Rewards

Prize Pool: Up to 4 free Scuba courses+ accommodation (approx $2,500)

Web3beach is offering up to 4 scuba courses and basic accommodation on Utila, Honduras.

Courses and accommodation are redeemable during the Regen Fest that will take place in September 2023. Prizes will be distributed as an NFT which can be sold if winners cannot attend the event

Oort: Develop apps on DSS - Prize: Up to $2000 USDT and 2,000 (~$2,000) CCNA tokens

Oort - The Most Trusted Web3 Data Cloud

Build and scale your business with best-in-class privacy, reliability, and cost efficiency on near-infinite decentralized cloud resources. DSS is the object storage solution on Oort that is compatible with AWS S3 interfaces.

Oort are offering up to $2000 USDT and 2,000 (~$2,000) CCNA tokens to the H.E.R.DAO participants who develop apps on DSS.

Ideas:

  • Video conference (e.g. Zoom) back up on DSS.

  • Social media (e.g. instagram, wechat) back up on DSS.

  • Blockchain data warehouse solution (e.g. NFT transaction data from different blockchains) on DSS

  • Resources

  • Requirements

    • Must develop the app on Oort DSS.
    • Must have a plan to deploy to production or be open-sourced

  • Rewards

The first prize winner: $1000 USDT + 1000 CCNA

The second prize winner: $500 USDT + 500 CCNA

The third prize winner: $500 USDT + 500 CCNA