This document describes a 4-week hackathon to build blockchain projects on the Internet Computer platform. Participants will learn about blockchain, answer challenges, and have opportunities to win prizes. Past Encode hackathon winners are highlighted. After the hackathon, participants can learn new skills, get hired in blockchain, become ambassadors, or get funding. The hackathon will run from October 6-31 with workshops, support calls, and final submissions due by October 31 for judging and prizegiving in mid-November.

2. A 4-week hackathon to build a
blockchain project on the Internet
Computer
Learn about blockchain
Answer challenges
Be rewarded with prizes

3. About
Encode
Learn crypto
with our blockchain
education community.

4. Encode success stories
Reflexer Labs Stablecoin, finished 3rd in Encode hack
Euler.xyz Lending platform by an Oxford researcher, won Encode hack
0xmons Pokemon-NFTsby a UCSD student, won Encode hack
Float Protocol Stablecoin by anon researchers, 3rd in Encode hack

5. Opportunities afterwards
Learn new skills
Get hired in blockchain
Become an ambassador
Get funding

6. Our online community
all in one place, 24/7.

7. Dates
Weds 6th
October
Until 31st Oct Mid Nov
Hackathon
begins
Hacking
Period
Prizegiving/
Final

8. How does a hackathon work anyway?

9. Mon Weds Fri Sun
w/c 4th Oct Building on IC
in Motoko
Intro to IC in
Rust
w/c 11th Oct Building a FE
on IC
TBC
w/c 18th Oct 1-1 calls Office Hours 1-1 calls
w/c 25th Oct 1-1 calls 1-1 calls 1-1 calls Submissions
w/c 1st Nov Judging
w/c 8th Nov Judging
w/c 15th Nov Finale and prizegiving

10. Previous hackathons

11. Pre-requisite ability required

12. Challenges
$160k prize pool
NFTs
Gaming
Social Media

13. Join the discord
Step 1

14. Read the onboarding docs
Step 2

15. Get a team
Step 3

16. Attend the workshops
Step 4

17. Learn in your one time
Step 5

18. Choose a challenge
Step 6

19. Do a 1-1 call
Step 7

20. Get support
Step 8

21. Submit
Step 9

22. Win prizes
Step 10

23. Resources
● Hacker Pack
● Discord
● Technical support from partners
● Encode Team + 1-1 calls
● Medium
● Events
● Youtube

24. Submissions
By 31st October 2021, you submit a form with
A demo
Codebase
Optional presentation

25. FAQ
Who can participate?
Anyone based in Europe. If you are outside of Europe, you’ll
need to have a teammates based in Europe.

26. FAQ
Max team size?
6 officially!

27. FAQ
When can I register until?
Anytime

28. Upcoming events

29. What’s next?
Join the discord
Find teammates
Learn
Join the workshops
Build!

30. You can still register!
https://www.encode.club/internet
-computer-hack

31. Thank you!