Hackathon Application Guide: https://hidorahacks.medium.com/blockchain-hackathon-usc-project-upload-guide-8ec717af4ccb

For pre-registration, please fill out this interest form: https://forms.gle/js8JQN6tXA31DZHh9

The first-ever blockchain Hackathon @ USC, in collaboration with Hackathon DAO! The hackathon will be offered online with in-person social events, allowing everyone to participate no matter where you are!

We want to shout out to everyone in the USC community who is interested in connecting with the best developers, designers, hackers, enthusiasts, and investors in the industry.

Our goal is to connect college blockchain enthusiasts and support early-stage blockchain start-ups and projects of all aspects while providing networking and workshop opportunities for one to dive deep into the industry. Hackathon DAO has sponsored 1000 USDC as a prize pool for all participating projects! The hackathon will last for the whole of October and closes on October 31st. Project review will begin on November 1st.

In addition to the prize pool, all projects will be established and submitted on HackerLink, giving them a chance to participate in all current Grant programs on the platform. Right now there are three Grants in progress: Polygon Grant, Solana Grant, and Dogecoin Grant. The combined prize pool is over $200,000 and 50,000 DOGE!

No project? No teammates? No Worries!! Just join our telegram group and partner up, become the next Vitalik together!!

Blockchain Hackathon@USC Telegram Group: https://t.me/joinchat/Q-cAeFKxzEA0NzNh

Why should I join? Tons of Benefits + Free entry!!

Tremendous Prize pool The combined prize pool of all current Grant programs is over 500,000 dollars, with an additional prize of 1,000 dollars sponsored by DoraHacks for all successfully registered projects. All the money is up for grabs!

Promote your project by participating in Grant HackerLink Grant is a method for the community to support early-stage developers’ projects using quadratic funding, and this allows the prize pool to be distributed according to donation and popularity among the ecosystem. All projects submitted for this hackathon can enter current Grant programs, including Polygon Grant, Solana Grant, and Dogecoin Grant.

Venture attentions DoraHacks’ venture partners are leading ventures in the global crypto landscape. Outstanding projects can receive from 5000U to 50000U seed round investments.

They are: Multicoin Capital, Dragonfly Capital, Binance Smart Chain, HECO, OKExChain, HashKey, NGC, Fenbushi Capital, Fundamental Labs, DFG, SNZ, DuckDAO, BlockDreamFund, Candaq Group, Dealean Capital, Cabin VC, Axia8 Ventures, Kernel Ventures, BlockArc, SevenX Ventures, Incuba Alpha, Signum Capital, LongHash Ventures

Connect directly with ecosystem DoraHacks will provide opportunities for outstanding projects with enormous potential to connect with ecosystem leaders directly, pointing your project in the right direction and gaining tremendous support from the community.