Circle Hackathon 2023: Hack for Good

Circle Hackathon 2023: Hack for Good

Join the fight against pressing challenges faced by communities in the Asia Pacific region and influence what lies ahead in the future of money.

In this Circle hackathon, we are all about a better tomorrow – from creating innovative solutions for real-world/everyday problems to imagining the future of money. Ideate & develop unconventional projects that utilise blockchain technology, powered by Circle’s APIs to build a difference.

Hackathon Themes

Innovative solutions for real-world/everyday problems

Get ready to effect change in the community with innovative products at the speed of internet for a more sustainable and equitable tomorrow. In a scalable and sustainable way, use your technical and creative skills to find solutions and create a meaningful impact on people’s lives.

The Future of Money

What does the future of money look like? Challenge what money is, and can be, by reimagining transactions in the communities of tomorrow. Transform the way money moves to make it more accessible, inclusive, and efficient.

Key highlights

  • Prize Pool with 60,000 USDC worth of prizes up for grabs
  • Beginner-friendly workshops on how to deploy projects using Circle’s APIs
  • Experienced Mentors from Circle’s core engineering team
  • Curated resources tailored to participants’ needs

📅: 25th April – 22nd May 2023

go.buildoncircle.dev/phitorg

Web3 BootCamp

Co-Presented by: Coins.ph, Union Bank of the Philippines Bitskwela and Internet Computer Manila

If you’re interested in learning about the latest tech developments, particularly in Web3, you won’t want to miss this!

Ark of Dreams is hosting a 3-day event from April 27-29 that includes a Bootcamp and Hackathon at Ateneo de Manila University. This event is perfect for anyone who wants to venture into the tech industry, whether it be for business or career purposes.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in the tech world and learn from some of the Web3 leaders in the country!

LIMITED SLOTS. Register Now!

eventbrite.com/e/573910250007

Polygon Guild Manila – APAC Tour

Hey there!

​👋 Does the idea of coming together as a community, learning together, and building in public excite you?
Then we’ve got some news for you!

The APAC region Guild chapter is getting started with events across nine different cities in the region. 🥳🎉

​Through short speaking sessions and introductory presentations on how you can get started with some of our dev tool partners, participants will have the opportunity to learn about the latest Web3 tech. Each event will feature an amazing lineup of speakers discussing everything from what’s in store for the future of Ethereum to learning about Polygon zkEVM, the latest in Layer-2 ZK-rollup technology, Polygon ID, and more as well!

​Ready to explore all such possibilities?
Then, see you on the other side!

​Draft Schedule (actual schedule may be slightly different)

​4:00 PM Polygon overview. Exciting stuffs you can build on/with: Polygon zkEVM, Polygon ID, DappStoreKit, etc.
​4:25 PM Newman capital remarks
​​4:30 PM Luniverse.io session
​4:45 PM Account Abstraction with Trust Wallet
​5:00 PM Building with Infura – ConsenSys
​5:15 PM SettleMint.com session
​5:30 PM *Surprise exercise + networking

lu.ma/guildmanila

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