Buidl for Web3 | Lumos Labs

TRACKS

Choose a track based on your skill level and win exciting prizes

Polygon Track

Best DeFi App built on Polygon

The onset of DeFi is changing FinTech as we know it! With multiple use cases to explore, Identify problem statements that are plaguing the DeFi space and leverage Polygon to change the way consumers transact.

$5,000

Best NFT App built on Polygon

NFTs are taking digital assets to a whole new level by opening the proverbial Web3 doors to the general public. Show us how you will revolutionize this space with the support of Polygon and win big!

$5,000

Best Gaming/ Metaverse Track

Web3 is raising the stakes for incentives within gaming experiences and providing gamers with a whole new experience. Double down and show us how you can elevate gaming experiences with the help of Polygon!

$5,000

æternity Track

DeFi on steroids!

Explore the power of æternity core features and show the world how powerful State Channels and the native Oracle system are. Build meaningful applications around our AEX-9 Fungible Token Standard that interface with our Superhero DEX.

$15,000

AENS & NFTs - claim, collect & trade!

The æternity naming system (AENS) is very powerful. The community deserves an AENS marketplace to trade the names and we are waiting for you to build it! You can also check out the brand new AEX-141 NFT Standard - be among the first to use it!

$5,000

DAO - power to the community!

The future of society will be powered by community driven DAOs running on public blockchains. With the Governance æpp and Superhero.com we kickstarted this shift in society. These examples should inspire you to come up with a cool solution that empowers communities!

$7,000

Internet Computer Track

Blue Sky

Want to build the next-generation DeFi protocol? Or say a decentralized game that incorporates tokenization? Maybe a metaverse to sell online real estate as NFTs? Don't feel constrained by any category. Build any end-to-end application that incorporates tokenization on Internet Computer! Only the projects built on Internet Computer will be eligible for this track

$10,000

Associate Tracks

Create a Cross chain Yield Aggregator using Router CrossTalk Library.

$5,000

BUIDL Privacy Preserving Apps.

Use your imagination and feel free to build any DApp that excites you! Show us how best you can leverage Arcana’s access control feature to store data and Social/Magic links to create wallets. We do not want to limit your imagination but here are some topics for your team to consider as reference: Marketplaces, Games, social apps, NFT based apps.

$5,000

Upgrade the Buidlers Toolbox

Build best Web3 tooling, API, SDK, services, or patterns built with Fluence and Aqua. The easiest way to get started is to go swing by the developer's docs and then build a small Fluence project or try one of the examples, identify tooling deficits, and kick off your hackathon project.

$5,000

Fight climate change with NFTs

Climate change is a reality - and *the time to act is now.* The first step of action is Awareness. We rely on you to make your fellow citizens aware of it. Create an NFT using Revise SDK and climate/weather data to showcase the impact it has on humanity.

$5,000

Build on Tezos tokens and solve real world problems

Build a platform using which users can go long and short on Tezos based tokens, or Tokens bridged to Tezos. The project should use https://kolibri.finance/ (for borrowing against Tez) and a Dex like PlentyDeFi.com (for trading tokens).

$2,000

To build a web3 application on Tatum using Tatum Node Infrastructure and/or Software Development Kit

$10,000

Design a cross-chain identity aggregator for Web3:

User1 can send assets to User2 by knowing their DID (It could be Vedant.Komet or KID Vedant)

$5,000

Keep Calm and NFT-ise!

NFT based event ticketing platform, that facilitates easy NFT event ticket issuing and easy check-ins using AssetMantle blockchain and MantleWallet. The process should be abstract user friendly such that the tickets should be verifiable by scanning a QR code on mobile. A mobile application with a simple username-based SignUp mechanism would be interesting.

$ 7,777 worth $MNTL tokens

Open Tracks

Operation Sustainability

One of the biggest problem statements in human history is solving for sustainability in today’s world. Web3’s circular, participatory economy that is decentralized and incentivized, hosts a treasure trove of potential to make some serious strides in Sustainability! Show us how you can revolutionize sustainability-based solutions by picking one of the problem statements shared.

#BUIDL the Pillars of Governance

The offerings that Web3 brings through Governance as a use case is tremendous. We challenge you to be inspired by Participation, Transparency, Consensus, Equity and Inclusiveness, Effectiveness and Efficiency, and Accountability.

Entertainment Central

Web3 has a strong entertainment offering to push the boundaries of its innovation index. With digital media consumption finding a perfect fit globally, it has opened up several avenues for innovation and problem-solving. Take up this challenge and show us how decentralization can enrich entertainment as we know it.

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