Welcome and Opening Ceremony for ETHGlobal New Delhi 2025
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1,900 people gather for a 36‑hour hackathon with $200K in prizes, 21 workshops, and 30% new to Web3; projects must follow a start‑from‑scratch rule and register team members to qualify. NFC wristbands function as NFC wristbands as Ethereum wallets with on‑chain addresses; testnet tokens are available via eglobal.com/faucet on 18 chains. Submission and judging require selecting up to three partner prizes, finalists (top 10) get ETHGlobal Plus, cash and credits, and demos run live on Sunday.
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- 0:00Welcome to ETHGlobal New Delhi 2025
- 1:20ETHGlobal History and Global Impact
- 2:36Participants, Partners, and Prizes
- 4:49Rules for Building and Submissions
- 6:52Security, Wristbands, and Internet Etiquette
- 9:14Venue, Food, and Amenities
- 12:52On-Chain Tech: NFC Wristbands and Faucet
- 14:36Partner Prizes and Finalist Track
- 17:28How Judging and Submissions Work
- 22:44Mentors, Conduct, and Project Ownership
- 24:111inch Presentation and Hackathon Bounties
- 26:49Vitalik Buterin: Privacy in Ethereum
- 27:56ZK-SNARKs and Private Transactions
- 33:58Private Voting and DAO Governance
- 36:48ZK Identity and Pluralistic Credentials
- 41:20Privacy in DeFi and Wallet Architecture
- 46:59Why Now: The Future of On-Chain Privacy
- 48:36Closing Notes and Hacker Motivation
