Breaking News: ETHTaipei Hackathon Prize Pool Surpasses 2 Million, Vitalik Unveils Post-Cancun Upgrade Ethereum Blueprint

ETHTaipei, the second Ethereum Developer Conference in Taipei, will be held from March 21st to March 24th at the Nan Gang Bottle Cap Factory. It has invited numerous internationally renowned developers and teams to participate. Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin will also be present as the keynote speaker and panelist, actively participating in the event and sharing the latest trends in blockchain. It is expected to attract over 1,000 participants.

The event will span four days, including two days of seminars and a 40-hour hackathon, providing Taiwan and international developers with a direct opportunity for communication. The topics will revolve around Ethereum, ZK, DeFi, and Security, and will discuss the latest trends and developments. For example, the Restaking ecosystem, applications and products of ZK (Zero Knowledge), and the exciting developments that can arise from the combination of ZK and AI.

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Vitalik Buterin shares the future blueprint of Ethereum after the Cancun upgrade
Hackathon prize pool reaches up to 2 million
On-site recruitment by companies such as Circle, Quantstamp, XY Finance, and AppWorks
ETHTaipei Event Information
Vitalik Buterin shares the future blueprint of Ethereum after the Cancun upgrade
ETHTaipei will have many heavyweight guests in attendance, with the most anticipated being Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin. He will serve as the opening keynote speaker on the first day of the forum (3/21), sharing his vision and prospects for the blockchain and the future of Ethereum.

Ethereum just completed the Cancun upgrade on March 13th, which will help improve the performance and scalability of the Ethereum network. Vitalik Buterin will share the long-term blueprint for Ethereum’s future and his views on the development of the entire blockchain ecosystem. In addition, he will participate in two panels and discuss the development status and trends with researchers and leaders in L1 and L2, including co-founders and technical leaders from Optimism, Polygon, Zircuit, Metis, and others.

Hackathon prize pool reaches up to 2 million
The hackathon, which starts on the evening of March 22nd, has accumulated a prize pool of over 2 million TWD. The prize pool comes from well-known domestic and international teams such as Consensys, Polygon, OP Labs, Mint Club, Ora, Zircuit, MACI, Ten Protocol, Dyson, Morpheus Labs, OpSec, ThunderCore, Scroll, and Spacemesh.

The hackathon will be conducted in a hybrid format, allowing for anonymous online participation, and will also provide a 24-hour Hacker House and various snacks and drinks on-site, allowing developers to discuss and collaborate on programming and turn their ideas into reality. Industry professionals have also been invited to serve as hackathon mentors, allowing participants to engage in discussions and rapidly improve their skills within the three-day event.

On-site recruitment by companies such as Circle, Quantstamp, XY Finance, and AppWorks
Several well-known blockchain companies will also be present in the exhibition area for face-to-face communication and recruitment with developers, such as Polkadot, OKX, XY Finance, Harvest, Zomma, Teahouse Finance, Circle, imToken, and Quantstamp. AppWorks will also set up a booth on-site to assist with talent recruitment within its ecosystem.

In addition, personnel from the “Digital Field Employment Gold Card” project launched by the Ministry of Digital Development will provide consultations on-site, with the aim of attracting more foreign digital talents to Taiwan and contributing to the development of the country’s digital economy industry. Nuvo will provide missions and on-site activities’ surprises during the event, enhancing the fun for participants and hackers during the conference.

This event has also received enthusiastic support from many companies, such as BTSE Exchange sponsoring coffee, Taiwan Mobile providing high-speed broadband internet access, KELY providing wireless network equipment, Shiyuan Salted Chicken offering meal vouchers, and PaperPlane joining multiple bars to provide exclusive hospitality to participants. We look forward to a rich agenda and dining experience, bringing developers an unforgettable gathering in Taipei.

ETHTaipei Event Information
Date: March 21st (Thursday) to March 24th (Sunday), 2024
Location: Nan Gang Bottle Cap Factory
Ticketing and Event Information

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