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With Filecoin and IPFS, we empower developers and entrepreneurs to solve significant problems and ship innovative applications. Join our hackathons and shape the future of the web to make it more decentralized, robust, and secure!
Current & Upcoming Events
ETHNewYork
Jun 24 - 26, 2022
New York's premier blockchain hackathon is back! Discover a new frontier with ETHereum and build innovative projects to win bounties!
Sustainable Blockchain Hackathon
Jun 23 - Jul 18, 2022
We want to turn sustainability into a Web3 superpower, and we need your help! If you are a builder interested in laying the foundation for tomorrow’s verifiably sustainable web, come join us.
BUIDLIT Summer 2022 Polygon
Jun 15 - Aug 25, 2022
A global web3 hackathon aimed at promoting web3 development. 50k USD worth of prizes available on the Filecoin track!
Filecoin中国区黑客松
June 20 - Jul 20, 2022
本次比赛是继“Filecoin 分布式存储实战教程——「Coding with Filecoin」”系列课程(http://www.studycn.work/)上线后举办的中国区黑客松赛事，旨在培养全球开发者以及初创企业发展创新性的应用、解决主要问题以及让Filecoin & IPFS的分布式存储和云服务成为现实。
Web3 Infinity Hackathon | FIL Singapore
Jul 1 - Aug 16, 2022
Get an opportunity to play a key role in the Web3.0 World, learn practical skills & win bounties worth $100k+!!
HackFS 2022 (season 3)
Jul 8 - 27, 2022
Build the foundation for the decentralized web. A Hackathon by ETHGlobal and Protocol Labs.
FIL Toronto 3-Day Hack
July 4-6, 2022
At this in-person event in Toronto, connect with the growing and vibrant community of web3 enthusiasts and build projects that can grow into the next big start-up.
BlockJam2022
Jun 18-Jul 4, 2022
BlockJam is a 16-day online conference and hackathon starting to educate and excite traditional game developers about how blockchain can take their games to the next level. Over $50,000 up for grabs in bounties!
London Reactor Meetup - Web3
Jun 29, 2022
Join our hackathons developer advocate team in London for a unique meetup about IPFS, Filecoin and NFTs.
Web3athon
Jun 9 - Aug 31 2022
Web3athon invites coders, designers, policymakers, urban planners, and artists worldwide to join this virtual hackathon. Hands-on tech support and over $500k in prizes from over 17 sponsors!
GR14
Jun 8 - 22, 2022
Protocol Labs is excited to host our own Gitcoin Grants Matching Round to help fund open source projects in the greater Protocol Labs (IPFS / Filecoin) ecosystem using Quadratic Funding.
'Coding with Filecoin'-Course
May 10-July, 2022
Filecoin 团队将推出中文的Filecoin分布式存储实战技术教程——“Coding with Filecoin”，该课程将从5月10号开始，为期8周共10门课，将有来自Filecoin生态的杰出开发者进行手把手代码教学，课程结束后将进行一场为期30天、线上线下相结合的Filecoin黑客松Hackathon大赛，欢迎大家积极参与!
CORTX & Filecoin Integration Challenge
May 06-Jul 11, 2022
Change the way the world does data by connecting CORTX™— Seagate’s open-source object storage software — with the tools and platforms that underpin the data revolution.
DINPS
Jan - Jul, 2022
The DINPS workshop aims to bring together researchers and practitioners in the fields of decentralized systems, peer-to-peer networks, and edge computing. 1st submission deadline: 2022, 5 Mar.
Start building
Visit our resources page to learn about the key concepts behind IPFS and Filecoin and how to get started building with them, including developer tools that help you store data on both IPFS and Filecoin quickly and easily.
For further support, reach out to our Developer advocates through our free office hours.
Hall of Fame
More than 5,000 people have participated in Filecoin and IPFS hackathons over the last 12 months. More than 130 teams have won prizes. Thank you to all builders!
Post-hackathon opportunities
We encourage builders who want to take their hackathon submissions to the next level to apply to our grants' and accelerator programs. Check out follow-on opportunities below.
Grants
Explore the Filecoin grants program and unlock additional funding to keep working on your project.
Accelerators
Apply to an accelerator and turn your project into a pitch-ready concept.
Launchpad
A 6-week hiring & onboarding program designed for accelerating technical growth in the Web3 space.
Get Hired
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