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<h2>Schedule</h2>Registration ends for applicants on the 11th August, 23. Workshop, Presentation &amp; Submission of materials to applicants will  start on the 12th to 13th August, 23. The Hackathon will kickstart from Monday 14th to Friday 25th August, 23. Judges will review, judge and submit their results from 25th August to  1st September, 23. Virtual Presentation and Q &amp; A session with Vitalik Buterin (Founder of  Ethereum) on Saturday 2nd September, 23. Winners will be announced on Saturday 2nd September, 23 on-site at  the Web3 Lagos event.

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<h2>What is Ayathon?</h2>Ayathon is a pan-African annual event that aims to engage African web3 talent using blockchain technology to solve present-day challenges. Ayathon aims to engage top talent within the African Web3 ecosystem to deliver relevant projects leveraging blockchain technology and grow awareness for stakeholders' products and proprietary Web3 technology frameworks within the African market. <h2>How do I register for Ayathon? </h2>To participate in Ayathon, you must register through the TAIKAI platform, the hosting platform for the Hackathon. Follow the registration guidelines on TAIKAI to complete your entry.  <h2>Can I participate as an individual, or do I need to be part of a team? </h2>Participants can join as individuals or form teams. Hacker teams can have a maximum of 5 members.  <h2>Are there any restrictions on the project topic? </h2>Yes, all projects must be related to blockchain technology to align with the Hackathon's theme and objectives. Can I use the existing source code? No, participants cannot copy, use, or submit another team's source code. All projects must be original, and all code must be written during the Hackathon.  <h2>How will the projects be judged? </h2>The judges' decisions are final in determining the winners and award recipients. Projects will be evaluated based on code quality, efficiency, adherence to industry standards, and alignment with the Hackathon theme.  <h2>Is there a Code of Conduct? </h2>Yes, participants must comply with the event's Code of Conduct, as outlined by Ayathon organizers. Respect for the Code of Conduct is mandatory for all participants.  <h2>What about intellectual property rights? </h2>Participants must ensure that their projects do not infringe upon existing intellectual property rights. All projects must be original and not direct copies or modifications of existing solutions.  <h2>Can teams collaborate with each other? </h2>Yes, collaboration between teams is not allowed; each team must work independently on their project. However, team members are expected to work together collaboratively and respectfully within their own team.  <h2>Will the code be reviewed? </h2>Yes, judges may conduct code reviews to verify the authenticity and originality of the projects. Any attempt to deceive or submit plagiarized work will result in immediate disqualification.  <h2>Are there any deadlines for project submission? </h2>Yes, teams must manage their time efficiently to complete their projects within the given timeframe. Late submissions will not be accepted after the specified deadline.  <h2>What do I need to prepare for the presentation? </h2>Each team must prepare a presentation to showcase their project to the judges and audience. Clear and concise documentation of the project is essential for a thorough evaluation.  <h2>Is the event inclusive? </h2>Yes, Ayathon celebrates diversity and inclusivity. Participants should respect and promote a welcoming environment for all.  <h2>Can I release my project code as open source? </h2>Participants have the option to release their code as open source after the Hackathon. This decision is entirely voluntary.  <h2>Who owns the intellectual property of the projects? </h2>Participants retain ownership of their code, but they grant the organizers the right to showcase and promote their projects on the Ayathon platform.  <h2>How will the award disbursement be handled? </h2>Prize awards will be distributed according to the rules and guidelines set forth by the Hackathon organizers.  <h2>What's the main goal of Ayathon? </h2>The main goal of Ayathon is to encourage innovation, creativity, and learning in the field of blockchain technology while providing a fair and enjoyable competition for all participants.  <h2>Where can I find the General User Terms &amp; Conditions and Privacy Policy of the TAIKAI Platform? </h2>Before participating in Ayathon, you should check the General User Terms &amp; Conditions and Privacy Policy of the TAIKAI Platform, which will be available on their website.  <h2>How can I seek support and guidance during Ayathon? </h2>Mentors and organizers will be available to provide guidance and support throughout the Hackathon. Participants are encouraged to seek help when needed.  <h2>Is there anything else I should keep in mind? </h2>Most importantly, have fun, learn, and embrace the spirit of innovation and creativity during Ayathon! Follow the rules to ensure a successful and enjoyable event for everyone involved. Good luck and happy hacking! <h2>I am interested in exhibiting or becoming a sponsor, what do I do?</h2>If you are interested in sponsoring Ayathon, please contact us for a prospectus and sponsorship application instructions. <h2>Still have questions?</h2>Visit  https://ayahq.com

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Ayathon is a pan-African annual event that aims to engage African web3 talent using blockchain technology to solve present-day challenges. Ayathon aims to engage top talent within the African Web3 ecosystem to deliver relevant projects leveraging blockchain technology and grow awareness for stakeholders' products and proprietary Web3 technology frameworks within the African market.       <h2>Scope</h2>The scope of this Hackathon is to build projects with real-world impact. Participants are required to enter the competition in teams with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 team members. Entries for all hackers will be free of charge. <h2>Hackathon Schedule </h2>Teams will have 2 weeks to build their projects. Registration ends for applicants on the 11th August, 23.           Workshop, Presentation &amp; Submission of materials to applicants will start on the 12th to 13th August, 23. The Hackathon will kickstart on Monday 14th to Friday 25th August, 23.                    Judges will review, judge and submit their results from 25th August to 1st September, 23.  Winners will be announced on Saturday 2nd September, 23 on site at the Web3 Lagos event.                                                               <h2>Categories/Project areas</h2> 1. Applications in open governance involving smart contracts in the  African Electoral process; voter registration, casting, and collation of  votes, diaspora voting, etc2. Applications in entertainment and media; artist management, music  and content distribution, copyrights, IP, etc.3. Applications in digital collectibles; preservation of African artefacts and  promotion of digital tourism, etc.4. Applications in financial inclusion and education; promoting financial  literacy and implementation of interchangeable stable coins/coin  swapping, crypto adoption, etc.5. Applications in e-identity and verification; with use cases in digital  stamps for e-commerce platforms, cross-border trade &amp; exports,  traceability to stem gun running and supply chain tracking for petroleum products. Applications in climate change and sustainable carbon reduction. <h2>Prize</h2>There will be a total of $9,000 prize pool for the top 3 projects.                                                                                                            First runner-up: $3,000Second runner-up: $2,500Third runner-up: $1,5004th &amp; 5th runner-up: $500 EachSpecial Awards: $1000($250x4)                                                                         Other BenefitsMentorship opportunities, incubation for project development and pilot opportunities in African markets.                                                            <h2>Hacking Rules</h2>1. Ayathon is happening primarily in person 2. Hacker teams are made up of a maximum of 5 people. 3. Minimum of 3 members of your team will need to be at the venue to be judged; no online-only submissions. 4. The Hackathon will be hosted on TAIKAI, hence registration &amp; submission should be done through the platform. 5. All projects must be related to the blockchain. 6. You cannot copy, use or submit another team's source code. 7. Projects must involve writing significant software. 8. All code for projects must be written within the time frame of the Hackathon, there can be no previously written code submitted to the judging process. 9. The judges’ decision is final in terms of determining prizes and awards. 10. Please comply with all instructions provided by the Ayathon organisers and volunteers. 11. Please respect our Code of Conduct. <h2>Deliverables</h2>Submitted projects should have:1. Project / Team name 2. Short description about the project3. Discord and Telegram username for the team’s person of contact4. Repository with project’s code 5. Video demo (90 seconds) and/or Presentation (10 slides max)6. The contract address(es) or website URLs of your deployed application, either on a testnet of your choice or mainnet of a platform of choice.(NOT mandatory).  Submission Deadline:  The submission deadline is Friday August 25th at 12:00 PM WAT. The submission should be done on the TAIKAI platform. <h2>Important Dates</h2>Hackathon registration ends Friday, 11th August, 2023 12pm WAT Ayathon grand opening Saturday, 12th August, 2023 11am WAT Ayathon workshop for hackers Sunday, 13th August, 2023 6pm WAT Hackathon kickstart Monday, 14th August, 2023 8am WAT Submission deadline Friday, 25th August, 2023 12pm WAT Judging begins Friday, 25th August, 2023 2pm WAT Submission of Results Friday, 1st September, 2023 2pm WAT Announcement of winners Saturday, 2nd September, 2023 2pm WAT <h2>Minimum requirements to be judged.</h2>1. A link to the open-source code. 2. A short demo video and/or presentation to describe your project's goal, use case, and to be used during the pitches. 3. If applicable, the contract address(es) and/or website URLs of your deployed demo/presentation must be provided, either on a testnet of Your choice or mainnet of a platform of choice. <h2>Criteria</h2>The winning solution will be reviewed against the criteria of ideation, integration, implementation, and documentation such as:1. How does the proposed solution address the problem? 2. What web3 technologies/tools were used in developing the solution? 3. The business model of the project. 4. How can the proposed solution be scaled for implementation?

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Before reading the Rules of this Challenge, we kindly advise you to check our General User Terms &amp; Conditions and Privacy Policy of the TAIKAI Platform.The Challenge is organized by Aya. Visit <a href="https://ayahq.com" target="_blank">https://ayahq.com</a> for more information.<h2>Hacking Rules</h2>1. Ayathon is happening primarily in person2. Hacker teams are made up of a maximum of 5 people.3. Minimum of 3 members of your team will need to be at the venue to be judged; no online-only submissions4. The Hackathon will be hosted on TAIKAI, hence registration &amp; submission should be done through the platform5. All projects must be related to the blockchain6. You cannot copy, use or submit another team's source code7. Projects must involve writing significant software8. All code for projects must be written within the time frame of the Hackathon, there can be no previously written code submitted to the judging process9. The judges’ decision is final in terms of determining prizes and awards10. Please comply with all instructions provided by the Ayathon organisers and volunteers11. Please respect our Code of Conduct

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There will be a total of $9,000 prize pool for the top 3 projects.                                                                                                                 First runner-up: $3,000 Second runner-up: $2,500 Third runner-up: $1,500  4th and 5th runner-up: $500 EachBase Blockchain Awards: $1000($250x4)                                                                                            Other BenefitsMentorship opportunities, incubation for project development and pilot opportunities in African markets.

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