Coinbase Launches Developer Portal and a 6 Week Hackathon
Coinbase recently announced it was organizing the second Coinbase Bitcoin Hackathon, the Bithack V2. Along with this announcement, the Coinbase team also revealed the launch of the developer portal which provides information and documentation for all of Coinbase's APIs. The Hackathon is a distributed, six-week competition, open to anyone who is willing to participate. This gives the chance for developers from around the world to build bitcoin-integrated applications and to submit them for consideration. Developers will be able to access the Coinbase API to develop new applications to....
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Bitcoin technology is all about coming up with new and creative ways to unlock the technology driving this ideology. Over the past few years, we have seen many unique Bitcoin applications, most of which were developed during a hackathon. As a result of that success, Coinbase will be hosting BitHack V2, a six-week hackathon challenging developers to push Bitcoin to limits they never knew existed. Making Bitcoin Easier To Use. Regardless of how you look at it, Bitcoin is not that user-friendly for novice users. In order to change that situation, Coinbase will host their second annual Bitcoin....
Coinbase held their second internal hackathon at the Coinbase HQ, the company announced yesterday, focusing on projects its workers do not normally work on. The Bitcoin exchange acknowledged their team investigates "new behaviors that an open, global payment protocol can uniquely enable." The hackathon went on for 48-hours so the team could explore such new horizons. Assigned to the hackathon were teams of Coinbase engineers, designers and business operations individuals. Their only requirement was they had to work outside the normal purview of their jobs and try new things. "After a....
PRESS RELEASE. Moledao, a social platform for blockchain enthusiasts, announced today its upcoming Web 3.0 Hackathon. This pioneering global hackathon will be held in the metaverse, and take place from 15th November 2021 to 9th January 2022. Web 3.0 is the vision for the next internet generation that is decentralized, verifiable and secure. Participants are invited to work on real-life solutions related to the main hackathon theme of Web 3.0 with the three recommended tracks: Multi-chain Decentralized Applications (dApps) – create cross-chain interoperability solutions Metaverse....
The NYC Bitcoin Center held its first hackathon over the weekend. An educational hub for the cryptocurrency, the Center hosted a developer event to further educate the technically inclined about the power of distributed money. James V Barcia, the Center's Communications Director, said: "Hackathon participants worked on ways to improve cryptocurrency exchanges and streamline bitcoin-related apps, making them more efficient and user friendly." Some of the featured projects included various types of wallets for bitcoins and altcoins, including Coinbase. A walkthrough of what it takes to build....
Coinbase has announced details of its second hackathon competition, including $70,000 in bitcoin prizes and an all-star judging panel. The company, which offers a number of developer tools, says it is seeking apps that will find new use cases for bitcoin and make it more approachable. Prizes range from $10,000 (1st place) to $500 (5th place) in bitcoin at the time the awards are delivered. Judging the submissions will be investors Adam Draper, Chris Dixon, and Fred Wilson, alongside Gavin Andresen, chief scientist at the Bitcoin Foundation. Developers that make it into the judge's top five....