Web3 Hackathon New Zealand

We're thrilled to announce New Zealand's first-ever Web3 Hackathon, happening March 21-23, 2025! Whether you're a seasoned developer, technologist or are new to Web3, this is your chance to shape the future of Web3 tech in New Zealand. Remember ETHGlobal Sydney 2024? Three Web3NZ sponsored developers made it to the top 8 finalists out of 200 hackers and 66 projects. Daniel McClure's team created 0xPoll, a groundbreaking governance platform, while Sean Stanley & Morgan Ross's team developed Relief Link, an innovative disaster relief app using blockchain. Now..it's your turn to shine on home turf! 🇳🇿

🛠️ In 48 hours, you will:

Forge a groundbreaking Web3 concept
Build your decentralized dream with expert support
Showcase your Web3 marvel and compete for glory

This hackathon will be Ethereum/ EVM centric and the mystery tracks will be released at the opening ceremony 🔮

🏆 Whats in it for you?

$25k+ in prizes
Grand prize: The winning team will be sponsored (flights & accomodation) to an Eth Global Hackathon competition of choice!
Learn from industry titans with expert led Web3 workshops
Showcase your skills to potential employers
Investment opportunities available to further develop your web3 projects and ideas

When and Where?

🗓️ March 21-23, 2025

📍 University of Auckland, Owen G Glenn Building, 12 Grafton Street, Auckland

👥 Who Can Join?

Students, professionals, developers, designers, Web3 experts, and curious newbies - if you're passionate about shaping the future of tech in NZ, we want you!

🤝 Backed by the best:

Easy Crypto/NZDD, CryptocurrencyNZ, Web3NZ, UniServices, University of Auckland, Centre of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, GD1, FireEyes Dao & EthGlobal.

Ready to CODE | CREATE & CONQUER?

Limited spots available! Apply now at hack.web3nz.xyz 🚀