Introduction

Coldstack is excited to announce its upcoming hackathon, offering a grand prize of 5000 USD worth of CLS!

We are excited to announce the first hackathon, and invite every one of you to participate!

The Hackathon comes with no ties, we only ask you to submit!

This is an incredible opportunity for developers and enthusiasts to showcase their skills and build innovative projects using Coldstack's cutting-edge decentralized cloud storage technology.

  • The hackathon will be held virtually, allowing participants from around the world to compete.
  • All projects are allowed to submit and should explain the usage of the storage.

Submissions can also happen from here: https://forms.gle/TBCVxD7RBTUPUzTX8

Timeline

  • Start - 10th of May, 2023

We give an opportunity to anyone! Projects maybe contacted to provide more details.

  • Finish - 4th of July, 2023.
  • Judging Period starts - 1st of July, 2023
  • Judging Period ends - 15th of July, 2023
  • Rewards distribution - 21th of July, 2023

We added 4 more days for people to submit their projects as per their request.

Rules And Details

  • The hackathon will be held virtually, allowing participants from around the world to compete.
  • All projects are allowed to submit and should explain the usage of the storage.
  • You are not forced to use Coldstack services but it is recommended to use it
  • Participants are allowed to submit more than one submission. However, each submission must be unique and substantially different from the others.
  • There is no limitation on how many tracks participants can submit their projects to as long as they believe their projects address the challenge, but track sponsors and judges will be informed of this information when they receive submissions.
  • Only one member of a team submits the project. The submitter must provide the names of all registered team members.
  • All winners will enter our partnership program which offers great perks.

Process and Rewards

  • Once submitted, the Coldstack team will reach out to confirm your application.
  • If any changes are need the team will inform you.
  • The Coldstack team could request to have a meeting if additional details are required.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Projects must be built during the course of the hackathon, with the core concept created within the hackathon timeframe.
  • Participants must be at least the age of majority in the jurisdiction where they reside as of the time of entry.
  • Participants must be legally eligible to participate under the laws of their country of residence. KYC may be required when claiming prizes.
  • Participants must be legally eligible to receive prizes and crypto transactions (in case they win) and are responsible for paying any taxes on the prize winnings.
  • Employees of the Interchain Foundation, Bianjie, Sponsors, Supporters, and their subcontractors involved in this Hackathon and their respective relatives can submit projects but are not eligible for any prizes.