CTRL Hack ZK

Virtual hackathon by Aleph Zero, fast blockchain supporting Rust/ink! and an upcoming privacy engine

  • 196 Participants

Organization

Industries

  • Blockchain
  • Web3
  • ZK
  • DeFi

CTRL Hack ZK

is the premier hacking event for Aleph Zero, the highly scalable blockchain platform with blazing speed and state-of-the-art privacy engine. Dive into a 3-week journey of workshops, educational programming, and hands-on mentorship with the core dev team and ecosystem partners.

Win up to $75k in bounties & $500k in EFP funding

Why join?

HACK AWAY!
ENGAGE IN INTENSE HACKING SESSIONS, GUIDED BY ALEPH ZERO'S EXPERTS. DISCOVER AND BUILD ON ALEPH ZERO'S PLATFORM.

LEVEL UP YOUR SKILLS
BENEFIT FROM REAL-LIFE MENTORSHIP, WORKSHOPS, AND RESOURCES. DIVE DEEP INTO USE CASES AND PROMISING INTEGRATIONS.

NETWORK + COLLABORATE
MEET FELLOW DEVELOPERS, FOUNDERS, AND WEB3 ENTHUSIASTS. SPARK COLLABORATIONS AND HIGH-IMPACT IDEAS.

EARN & GRO
THE BEST PROJECTS WILL GET UP TO $75K IN BOUNTIES AND UP TO $500K IN POTENTIAL INVESTMENTS FROM THE ECOSYSTEM FOUNDING PROGRAM.

EXPOSURE
PRESENT YOUR IDEAS TO MULTIPLE LARGE ENTERPRISES AND VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS WHO HAVE AN EYE OUT FOR THE MOST PROMISING PROJECTS IN THE SPACE.


Tracks

Tooling and Infrastructure
The Tooling track will focus on developing applications, node providers, libraries, and tools that enhance the developer experience and ecosystem around Aleph Zero.

DiD
The DiD track will explore identity-related solutions leveraging Aleph Zero's native privacy stack and network of interoperable tooling libraries to enable secure and decentralized identity management.

Gaming
We invite you to think creatively and build innovative gaming solutions. Whether it's developing in-game items as NFTs, streamlining game development with a specialized Aleph Zero library, designing smart contracts for payouts and collectibles, or creating indexers for gaming data, the possibilities are endless. We're excited to see how you'll redefine gaming in the blockchain era.

Degen / DeFi
As the design of our privacy framework is such that it allows for an easy integration with regular DeFi primitives, in this track we encourage you to leverage Aleph Zero's robust infrastructure and create unique financial solutions that help expand the ecosystem's functionality.

Telco
In the Telco Innovate track, participants will revolutionize the telecommunications landscape using Aleph Zero's cutting-edge tools. From optimizing infrastructure to creating innovative services, this track challenges participants to redefine the future of telecommunication.


Become the next success story.

AZERO.ID won the ETHWarsaw hackathon in 2022. The team of two–Mike and Dennis–have kept delivering, leading up to the public launch in August 2023. The project became one of the key elements in the Aleph Zero ecosystem, becoming the world’s first decentralized identity system with enhanced privacy. LEARN MORE

Syncra has been another successful project that has launched on Aleph Zero after a solid hackathon performance. It simplifies the process behind launching DAOs by employing a no-code approach. LEARN MORE

PAST HACKATHONS HAVE ALREADY BROUGHT PROJECTS THAT BECAME AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE ALEPH ZERO ECOSYSTEM. WILL YOUR IDEA BE NEXT?


Schedule

JAN 10TH | 12PM EST / 6PM CEST: ALEPH ZERO ECOSYSTEM TOWN HALL + HACKATHON KICK OFF

JAN 11TH | 12PM EST / 6PM CEST: WORKSHOP SERIES DAY 1

JAN 12TH | 12PM EST / 6PM CEST: WORKSHOP SERIES DAY 2

JAN 15TH | 12PM EST / 6PM CEST: WORKSHOP SERIES DAY 3

JAN 31TH | 12PM EST / 6PM CEST: DEMO DAY

FEB 5TH: WINNERS ANNOUNCED


About Aleph Zero

Aleph Zero is privacy-enhancing layer 1 blockchain, engineered for speed, achieving efficiencies akin to conventional web2 systems. It upholds rigorous standards for data privacy and transaction security, while aiming for genuine decentralization over time. Aleph Zero’s versatility is highlighted by over 40 use cases being actively developed, showcasing its adaptability across various sectors and applications.

For more information, please visit: http://alephzero.org


DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO HIT THE GROUND RUNNING WITH ALEPH ZERO. SECURE YOUR SPOT NOW AND BE PART OF THE FUTURE OF WEB3 DEVELOPMENT.