Opening Ceremony
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A full rundown of venue rules, schedules and hackathon mechanics: five floors open 24/7 with naps, meals and a midnight snack; team size max five and physical presence required; commit window opens ~19:00 and closes Sunday 11:30, judging begins 12:00 with a 3‑minute pitch + 2‑minute Q&A and winners at 17:30. Tooling highlights: Zupas PCD generation for event auth, Matrix and a GitHub repo for team matching, submission portal requiring MetaMask, workshops on building an Ethereum dapp, Waku, RPC privacy, ZK vs TEE and 7,000 DAI prize tracks plus excellence and meta awards.
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chapters (18)
- 0:00Opening Ceremony
- 1:09Hackathon expectations
- 2:56Venue rules
- 6:09Venue layout
- 8:56Hacker essentials
- 10:19Weekend schedule
- 11:47Keynotes and workshops
- 14:39Side quests
- 20:00Art exhibition
- 21:47Hackathon rules
- 22:48Prizes explained
- 26:54Open source award
- 28:19Submission process
- 30:05Judging process
- 33:35Mentorship
- 35:23Afterparty
- 37:11Thanks to organizers
- 37:57Q&A








