According to BlockBeats, on November 14, according to official news, the 2024 Taipei Blockchain Week (TBW 2024) hackathon supported by the Solana Foundation will be held online from November 11 to December 4, 2024. This hackathon is open to developers, innovators and Web3 enthusiasts around the world. There are five competition tracks, focusing on key areas in the Solana ecosystem, and each track is sponsored by well-known projects:
1. Infrastructure – Sponsored by Zeus Network. Improve the Solana blockchain ecosystem by building basic tools and infrastructure.
2. Consumer Apps – Sponsored by BONK. Design engaging, community-driven apps that leverage viral crypto culture.
3. Decentralized Finance (DeFi) – Sponsored by Raydium. Create decentralized financial applications that make financial services more open and convenient.
4. Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) – Sponsored by SOON. Innovating in decentralized infrastructure and exploring new community-driven network models.
5. Games – Sponsored by Genopets. Develop immersive blockchain games and interactive digital experiences.
Participants will compete for $25,000 in prizes, with a $3,000 gold prize and two $1,000 silver prizes (distributed in USDC tokens of equivalent value) to be awarded in each track. In addition, Zeus Network and Gen3 will offer exclusive additional rewards to participants who meet certain participation criteria.