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($5000) Blockchain for Good - virtual hackathon
longhashventures
hackathon, covid19
## Blockchain for Good - Cash Prizes
For full information, visit: longhashventures.com/hack
Speaker series: Mentors will deliver insights and practical steps via Crowdcast each week. Come and hear from leaders/ executives from Standard Chartered, Singapore Fintech Association, Hashkey Digital Asset Group, INSEAD, McKinsey, and more.
Follow us on: https://www.crowdcast.io/lhv
### Prize Bounty
Prizes will be paid out in directly to wallets in DAI or any preferred stablecoin.
1st Prize: USD 1500 x 1
2nd Prize: USD 1000 x 2
3rd Prize: USD 500 x 3
### About
Around the world, one of the biggest challenges we are facing is the COVID-19 outbreak. Communities and businesses are tested for their resilience and persistence.
In this difficult time, LongHash Ventures as a blockchain-focused accelerator/ investor remains passionate about the potential transformative impact that blockchain has and is proposing this global virtual hackathon to:
1. Build impactful solutions to address COVID-19 to do good for society
2. Accelerate adoption and awareness of blockchain technology, while educating corporate and government leaders of its real-life use cases
3. Support the growth of blockchain startups and facilitate collaboration with corporates and governments
### Hackathon Themes
Build an application involving blockchain that will help in the fight against COVID-19. Here are a few thought starters:
1. How can we solve immediate pain points for small-medium enterprises and the self-employed/ freelancers?
2. How can we help communities and governments track and contain the spread of COVID-19?
3. How can we address new workplace and daily life challenges in the new normal of social distancing?
### Submission Instructions and Requirements
1. Send in your submission at longhashventures.com/hack by Sunday 26 April 11:59pm SGT
2. You may start hacking anytime. Finalists will be shortlisted by 30 April, announced on 1 May
3. Finalists submit presentation and demo on Gitcoin platform by 7 May 11.59pm SGT
4. Finalists present final solution and demo on 8 May at 4pm-7pm SGT (or video recording)
### Submissions must include the following:
Problem: Who is the target, what is the specific pain point, why is it currently unsolved?
Solution: What is the solution, how is it better than current alternatives, how does it use blockchain?
Team: Any details to furnish the credibility and track record of your full team
### Submission Deliverables
Only the idea and team is required for initial submission at longhashventures.com/hack
Once shortlisted, finalists are required to submit a presentation, demo, and video pitch (if unable to pitch remotely) via Gitcoin platform
### Submission Deadline
Initial application submittion: 26 April 11.59pm SGT
Finalist presentation and demo submission: 8 May 4pm-8pm SGT
### Judging Criteria
1. Clarity and scale of potential impact
2. Business/ execution feasibility and completeness
3. Technical feasibility and completeness
4. Effectiveness of blockchain use case
### Winner Announcement Date
Final judging session will be conducted on 8 May 4pm-7pm SGT, winners will be announced on the same day.
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