Decentralize This! Hackathon

Name: Decentralize This! Hackathon
Start: 2015-03-12T18:00:00+02:00
End: 2015-03-13T16:30:00+02:00
Location: Lool.vc

Hosted By

Gitai Z. and Maya Z.

Details

20 hours, beers, & pizza!

Join us for the first “Decentralize This” Hackathon!

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First Prize - 20,000 NIS by Blocktrail

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Second Prize - 10,000 NIS by Ernts&Young

14 years ago Wikipedia changed the way we create information.

6 years ago, Bitcoin changed the way we transfer money.

What will come next?

Who should attend?

Every entrepreneur, developer or designer interested in Decentralized Applications. Our experts will be there ready to assist with any question regarding decentralized protocols, and Blocktrail’s platform will provide the infrastructure and the APIs.

In order to come prepared - we invite you to take a look at some references regarding blockchain technology, check out the developer resources below.

FAQ - Guidelines

Event starts Thursday at 18:00 with pitching of your projects. And than we get straight to hacking, cause time is short and the projects are waiting.

Hacking ends Friday at 15:00 with presentation of the projects for the panel of Judges.

Teams will be no more than 5 members per team

Please Bring your own laptop

You are welcomed to spend the night hacking.

However, bring your sleeping bag. And a toothbrush. And a towel.

Judging criterias: 50% innovation, 50% presentation, and 50% execution…

The Panel

Gigi Levy - Early stage investor in various start ups

Ruben de Vries - CTO at BlockTrail

Yaniv Golan - Building companies @ lool ventures

Aaron van Wirdum - Coindesk - The leading Bitcoin news portal

Eden Shochat - Finder of Needles in Haystacks at Aleph

and you - the audience!

Transportation & Parking:

Lool is located at Tushyia 2, 15 minutes walk from Hashalom train station (directions to Walk from Hashalom train station marked on the map (http://lool.vc/map/)).

Also, Many major bus lines stop at Hamasger st, just 2 minutes walk from us (#51, #60, #141 and more).

If you arrive by car, there are many parking slots around (marked on the map (https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=z0YNcYs4QZ9k.kMExHxCw5Tso) below):

Ravintski 6 “Ahuzat Hahof” / 6 רבינצקי

Ram 4 / 4 ראם

Hamasger 63 / 63 המסגר

Israel Bak 2 / 2 בק ישראל

Developer Resources

API's

Blocktrail (http://blocktrail.com/api)

Bitcore (http://bitcore.io/playground/#/units)

bitpay (https://bitpay.com/developers)

insight.is (https://insight.is/)