UW Blockchain Society is excited to present our second Hackathon week, held from May 10th to May 16th. The last two days will be the Hackathon and is for students to create software solutions with a focus on blockchain-related projects and apps. Join UW Blockchain Society's Discord Server to form teams with other participants, as well as ask any further questions about the hackathon! If you've decided on a team, fill out this form so we know who is together.

Hackathon Schedule - All times are in PST

May 15th (Saturday)

• 8:45 AM Opening ceremony - Zoom
• 9:00 AM Hackathon begins

May 16th (Sunday) 

• 12:00 PM First time warning
• 3:00 PM Second time warning
• 4:30 PM Third time warning
• 4:45 PM Fourth time warning
• 4:55 PM Final time warning
• 5:00 PM Submission deadline, judging begins

May 17th (Monday) 

• 2:30 PM Judging period ends
• 3:00 PM Winners announced

Here is a list of the recorded workshops available:

Bartrr - Establishing Your Blockchain Idea

Bartrr -  Blockchain as a Business

Bartrr - Creating Your Own Cryptocurrency

Stably - How to Release a Blockchain-Based Product

$1,500 in prizes

• Innovation
  The idea is unique, and fulfills a niche in the community [5] The team provides evidence of the niche they are fulfilling through facts and statistics. [5] The team addresses the niche well. [5]
• Technicality of implementation
  The code appears to be functional without any major bugs. [10] Code used is original. We do not condone plagiarism. [5] The app is easy to use. [5]
• Overall Impression
  You are convinced that this app/idea can succeed [5] The team’s strong dedication and work ethic is clear, even if the submission is not complete. [5] The submission stands out from others. [5]