$50,000 USD

in total prizes

EasyA x Stellar Meridian Hackathon

Oct

Oct 2024

October 2024

36 hours

London, UK

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Join the official hackathon of Stellar Meridian!

Our EasyA x Stellar Meridian Hackathon is a 36-hour hackathon where you'll get to build the future of real-world finance on Stellar, one of the world's leading blockchains.

If you're fascinated about building out one of Web3 and blockchain's hottest and most popular use-cases yet, you won't want to miss this opportunity.

Stellar's helping millions across the world get access to the world's financial system and this is your chance to play a vital role in furthering their mission.

Past EasyA x Stellar hackathon winners have gone from winning hackathons to raising funding in just months. You could be next.

Whether you're a university student, or a seasoned developer, don't miss out!

Not a programmer? This hackathon is open to everyone regardless of technical experience (whether it’s ideation, marketing or presenting). We even have a special prize dedicated for non-coders!

Free to enter. Free food. Free code-level support available in-person 24/7.

Join for the chance to win these prizes

Grand Prize

$6,000

USDC

Actual prize money, so you can spend it on whatever you want!

$3,000

USDC

2ND PLACE

$2,000

USDC

3RD PLACE

$1,000

USDC

Runner up Prize (x4)

Shark Tank

$2,000

USDC

first prize

$1,500

USDC

second prize

$1,000

USDC

third prize

$125

USDC

fourth prize

Shark Tank

$750

USDC

first prize

$750

USDC

second prize

$750

USDC

third prize

USDC

fourth prize

Shark Tank

$250

USDC

first prize

$250

USDC

second prize

$250

USDC

third prize

USDC

fourth prize

Shark Tank

first prize

$6,000

USDC

$250

USDC

second prize

$3,000

USDC

$250

USDC

third prize

$2,000

USDC

$250

USDC

fourth prize

$1,000

USDC

$500

USDC

Requirements

What we're looking for:

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Projects built on Stellar that showcase interesting use-cases for cash to DeFi
DeFi protocols, wallets or other components that improve existing DeFi projects
Developers excited about pursuing their projects longer-term beyond the hackathon

What you'll need to submit:

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Include a short description of your project (<300 chars)
Link to your public GitHub repo
Link to Canva used in your final presentation (including team slide)

“Using DeFi in developing countries is a cause close to my heart, so I'm super excited for this hackathon.”

— Denise, Software Developer at Alphabet

Where our hackers come from

Hear it from our community

"On behalf of the entire team here, we wanted to extend a sincere thank you for all of your support during the earliest stages of the Lockbox. The two hackathons we did last semester were monumental in turning a random late-night idea into a functional MVP."

Jeremy, Harvard University Student

Harvard University

"Thanks for the incredible event to bring together people from different backgrounds and provide a platform for stimulating discussions and ideas! 🙌"

Vivian, MIT Student

MIT

"Crazy vibe at Polygon x EasyA's London hackathon. Just look at the long lines. Still so happily surprised everyday how truly global Polygon has become. Onwards!"

Sandeep, Polygon Co-Founder

Polygon Technology

"Polygon's first student hackathon in London was a BLAST! 🔥 Many more to come, all over the world. 🦄💫"

Mihailo, Polygon Co-Founder

Polygon Technology

"Saying hi to the (insanely long) line for the Immutable x EasyA hackathon in London."

Robbie, Immutable Co-Founder

Immutable

"I wish I was a dev so I could go to an easyA hackathon 😭"

Milly, Immutable Senior Developer Growth Manager

Immutable

"That’s when I met Phil and Dom for the first time, that was a life changing event for a lot of people 😊"

Claude, Tezos Developer Relations

Tezos

"Amazed by the quality of projects. These students are legendary. Salute to the Builders 🫡🫡🫡"

Raza, Scroll Developer Relations Lead

Scroll

"Shoutout to EasyA for putting on an incredible hackathon at Harvard 🫡 Bullish on Dom, Phil and the EasyA team 🔥"

Max, Helika Analytics Head of BD

Harvard

"It all started with an EasyA Hackathon"

Kashyab, Northeastern University Master's Student

Northeastern University

"Can't think of hackathon without Kwok brothers and EasyA. Can't wait to see you again in Boston."

Berhanuddin, Northeastern University Master's Student

Northeastern University

"Thank you EasyA for the sessions, prizes, goodies and what not! Means a lot. It is due to your events that we learn so much, interact with VC's and industry professionals. Thanks again for the event guys! Hopefully we'll get to meet at the next event."

Dheeraj, Northeastern Grad

Northeastern University

EasyA x Stellar Meridian Hackathon

Join the official hackathon of Stellar Meridian!

Join for the chance to win these prizes

Shark Tank

Shark Tank

Shark Tank

Shark Tank

Requirements

What we're looking for:

What you'll need to submit:

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