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2025-04-08 15:06:27Hackathon Summary
The ETHiopia x BAM Hackathon, live from February 10th to 14th, engaged 108 registered developers and innovators in an in-depth exploration of Ethereum technologies. The event included workshops on Solidity development and sessions that encouraged creative skill-building, culminating in the submission of 38 approved projects. These projects demonstrated the participants' technical ingenuity and their engagement with blockchain technologies.
The hackathon facilitated the creation of solutions within Ethereum's ecosystem, focusing on community contributions and innovative applications in real-world scenarios. Participants gained skills, networked with peers, and explored blockchain innovations. A $2,000 USDC cash prize was awarded to projects excelling in code quality, community involvement, and presentation skills.
Entities including ETHiopia, BAM, and THE MU promoted an environment conducive to connecting African Web3 builders, fostering impactful solutions. This collaboration highlighted blockchain's role in addressing real-world challenges and empowered developers and builders in Africa.
Hackathon Winners
ETHiopia X Circles Prize Winners
1st Place
- Ethera: Ethera is a blockchain platform that enhances monetization for African content creators through fair, borderless transactions.
2nd Place
- ETHqub: Blockchain platform merging traditional African savings with DeFi for decentralized, community-based rotating credit/savings pools, promoting global financial inclusion.
ETHiopia x BAM General Hackathon Winners
1st Place
- Imara: Imara encourages decentralized team formation and project commitment in blockchain projects via staking mechanisms.
2nd Place
- Hakiba: Hakiba provides a decentralized protocol for community-based credit through staking, vouching, and on-chain insurance.
3rd Place
For more details and a comprehensive list of participating projects, visit DoraHacks.
About the Organizer
BAM
BAM is focused on advancing technology and blockchain solutions. Known for its capability to integrate blockchain into various sectors, BAM has led projects that improve operational efficiency and transparency. The organization takes a collaborative approach to driving technological innovations and is committed to developing secure, scalable blockchain infrastructures to meet industry demands.