HITACHI Fintech & Blockchain Hachathon

Since the publication of the "Bitcoin White Paper" by Nakamoto in 2008, Blockchain has played a major role in various industries and has gradually become a core technology for innovation and breakthrough.

This Hackathon is organized by Hitachi in hope to attract and challenge blockchain enthusiasts into creating excellent business solutions and improving the world based on the FinTech challenges:

1. Information Sharing
2. Know-Your-Customer (KYC)
3. Smart Payment
4. Smart City
5. Others

→ [REGISTER before March 19th] ←
http://acceleration.thexnode.com/f/6lJnu8

Hachathon Website: jp.thexnode.com/hitachi-hackathon

Development Environment
Ethereum
Technology Provider | Scry

SCRY INFO provides SDK for data exchange through blockchain, which can make it possible for developers to get faster and easier access developing DAPP. It mainly includes the following contents: data encryption and decryption, digital signature, smart contract, event notification, data storage API, data acquisition and query, digital currency payment, the third-party application payment API, etc.

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Who can participate?
All participants with the applications of blockchain in the field of FinTech can participate. The Organizing Committee recommends, but is not limited to the following:

1. Startups
2. Blockchain developers
3. University students
4. Personnel related to the financial industry
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Why participate?

1. Winners will receive prize money from Hitachi:
   · First Prize（1 group）：30,000 RMB
   · Second Prize（1 group）：20,000 RMB
   · Third Prize（1 group）：10,000 RMB
   · Hitachi Prize（1 group）：10,000 RMB

2. All participating groups will have the opportunity to exchange ideas with Hitachi and Hackathon's committee during the competition and obtain potential business collaboration opportunities after the competition.

3. Winners will also receive prizes sponsored by Scry (Technology Provider):
   · First prize (1 group): 10,000 Scry.info (DDD), one scooter
   · Second Prize (1 group): 6,000 Scry.info (DDD), one scooter
   · Third Prize (1 group): 3,000 Scry.info (DDD), one scooter

• Scry. info (DDD) will be used to aid the subsequent development of winning works on Scry Depot.

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1. Registration Phase
   7th March – 19th March
   During the registration phase, you will need to register as a group or individual and provide relevant information. After receiving your application, the Hackathon's committee will communicate with you and confirm your participation on 20th March.

Note:

1. group registration: Please ensure that your group has a member who can communicate and speak fluently in English.
2. Individual: Please fill in the registration information in detail according to the requirements, so that the Hackathon's committee can arrange a group for you.

2. Confirmation Phase
   20th March
   All groups or individuals who are qualified will receive a call and email notice from the Hackathon's committee. Please ensure that your email and mobile phone will be available on 20th March. After confirming, please arrange your own itinerary to ensure that you or your group will be able to attend the Hackathon Day.

3. Hackathon Day
   23rd March - 24th March, Shanghai
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   Organizer: HITACHI
   Co-organizers: Consensys ｜Courger
   Powered By: Hitachi Consulting｜XNode｜Takumi Innovators

Technology Provider: Scry.info

Community Partners:
future money China｜TuoniaoX.com｜The Crypto Drinks｜Tribe Accelerator｜DAEX Blockchain ｜rbvnk ｜TechTemple ｜BitTemple｜Meetugo

If there's any enquiries, please contact us.
Email: Event@thexnode.com
Website: jp.thexnode.com/hitachi-hackathon