As the GalaChain ecosystem rapidly grows, the upcoming GALAthon Hackathon event will stand as a monumental showcase of ingenuity and creativity. In line with our guiding principle of bringing widespread attention to the possibilities of GalaChain, we’re thrilled to announce an extensive array of prizes. With a grand total of up to $950,000 USDT in prizes, GALAthon is not just a competition; it’s a launchpad for tomorrow’s web3 pioneers.
Total Prize Allocation
The GalaChain Hackathon’s prize pool is structured to ensure broad recognition and reward across multiple categories. Each category is explained below in greater detail. The prize categories are:
- Judges’ Favorites (In-Person Entries Only): $450,000 USDT
- Category Prizes: $300,000 USDT
- Participation and Innovation Prizes: $50,000 USDT
- Community Favorites: $100,000 USDT
- Mini-Challenges: $50,000 USDT
- Grand Total: $950,000 USDT
- Reserve: $50,000 USDT
Please note that the “Judges’ Favorites” Prize Pool is only available to in-person contestants.
Judges’ Favorites: The Pinnacle of Achievement
The crème de la crème of in-person entries will be honored as the Judges’ Favorites, with prizes as follows:
- 1st Place: $200,000 USDT
- 2nd Place: $150,000 USDT
- 3rd Place: $100,000 USDT
Category Prizes: Excellence in Innovation
Category Prizes will be awarded to teams whose projects that excel in specific areas:
- Each Category Winner: $50,000 USDT, assuming six categories, totaling $300,000 USDT.
Innovation Prizes: Celebrating Creativity
Recognizing the spirit of innovation and compelling presentations, these rewards aim to highlight outstanding contributions:
- Most Innovative Solution: $30,000 USDT
- Best Presentation: $20,000 USDT
Community Favorites: The Voice of the People
Gala has always looked to the community for guidance and inspiration. Reflecting the community’s voice, these rewards honor the projects that resonate most with our audience:
- 1st Place: $50,000 USDT
- 2nd Place: $30,000 USDT
- 3rd Place: $20,000 USDT
Mini-Challenges: Spotlighting Skills
For those who excel in specific, skill-based challenges, we will offer ten different Mini-Challenges to all participating teams:
- Each Mini-Challenge Winner: $5,000 USDT, with ten mini-challenges totaling $50,000 USDT.
Reserve Fund: Flexibility for Excellence
A $50,000 USDT reserve ensures we’re prepared for any scenario, from ties to rewarding exceptional innovation that defies categorization.
This reward pool is a testament to our commitment to fostering innovation, recognizing talent, and celebrating the vibrant community that makes the GalaChain ecosystem so unique. Whether you’re a developer, designer, strategist, or storyteller, this event offers an unprecedented opportunity to transform the web3 landscape. Let the spirit of innovation lead the way as we gear up for one of the most exciting hackathons the web3 realm has ever seen.
Join us, and let’s build the future on GalaChain together.
