#26 | Innovate. Build. Grow. A Recap on Nibiru's InnovateX Hackathon
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Our inaugural hackathon, InnovateX, took place from June 15 to August 31, successfully ending with more than 50 submissions from over 100 builders globally.
We would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who participated and our overall community for making the hackathon a resounding success. Your efforts were vital in accelerating product creation within Nibiru’s developer platform!
InnovateX was not simply a competition but also a catalyst for improving resources for builders on Nibiru. We've enhanced our documentation, developer tools, educational content, and provided technical workshops.
The diversity and caliber of submissions was astounding, setting a high standard for innovation on Nibiru. Projects were evaluated on their functionality, potential ecosystem impact, originality, design quality, and scalability.
Following initial screening of potential winners, we short-listed candidates to the final round of judging and evaluation. In the end, 5 teams emerged as hackathon winners.
WiseWallet: 1st Place Winner
WiseWallet is on a mission to revolutionize the user experience when it comes to decentralized applications and transaction execution on the Nibiru.
Leveraging innovative technologies such as account abstraction, off-chain signing, bundlers, and their distinctive "Limit Hooks" feature, WiseWallet is committed to delivering a user-friendly, secure, and highly efficient experience that sets new standards in the realm of wallet interactions.
Constellation: 2nd Place Winner
Constellation has developed an options trading smart contract app specifically designed for the Nibiru blockchain. Constellation enables users to effortlessly create new options, setting various parameters such as collateral amounts, counter-offer values, and expiration times. Notably, this is just the beginning, as Constellation has ambitious plans to incorporate additional advanced features in the near future.
Third Place Winners: CosmWasm AI, NibiD, and NibiDEX
CosmWasmAI (Chain Defender)
CosmWasm AI is the first AI smart contract auditor and code quality tool. It helps smart contract devs on the Nibiru get smart contracts to prod faster.
Watch CosmWasm AI Demo
NibiD
NibID is a name service provider specifically designed for the Nibiru. NibID aims to revolutionize the way users interact with the Nibiru by providing a reliable and user-friendly naming system.
NibiDEX
NibiDEX is an innovative and decentralized financial protocol inspired by Uniswap, designed to operate on the blockchain using powerful Smart Contracts. It revolutionizes the way users swap, trade, and provide liquidity for various digital assets in a trustless and transparent ecosystem.
Looking Forward
In recognition of the each of the winners' exceptional efforts, they will be rewarded with prizes in $NIBI tokens, coupled with co-marketing support and automatic consideration for grants to continue their work within within the Nibiru ecosystem.
As we look to the future, Nibiru remains committed to spearheading initiatives that bolster burgeoning builders and enable them to thrive in the ever-growing web3 landscape. To gain further insights into Nibiru's developer support programs, please explore the following resources:
- Nibiru Ecosystem Hub
- Workshop #1: Intro to CosmWasm Smart Cotracts
- Workshop #2: Testing and Deploying Locally
- Workshop #3: Nibiru Technical Workshop with NEU Blockchain Club [YouTube]
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