The first DEX doing cross-chain atomic swaps with ZK for liquidity providing, increasing security in bridging between Aleo & XDC (EVM compatible chains).
$10,563 · XDC Foundation · XDC Network: Decentralized Exchanges (DEX) · +3 more
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Aleo is a new Layer-1 blockchain using zero-knowledge technology to enable developers to build private and programmable web applications.
- Prize money awarded
- $37,000
- Prizes
- 23
- Winning projects
- 19
- Hackathons
- 7
- Largest prize
- $5,000
- Active
- 2023–2025
What they reward
Tech their winners favour
Share of Aleo's winners using it, against all entries at the same hackathons.
Recurring prizes
Tracks offered at more than one hackathon.
- Aleo Track2 hackathons · about $5,000 · last 2023
Hackathons
- ZK Hack Berlin Jun 20–22, 2025$10K–3$10K
- ETHDenver 2024 Feb 23 – Mar 2, 2024$4.5K–0–
- Istanbul Nov 17–19, 2023$10KPillar4$8K
- ZK Hack Istanbul Nov 10–12, 2023$5K–4$5K
- Ethereum Kuala Lumpur 2023 Hackathon Oct 13–15, 2023$5K–4$5K
- New York Sep 22–24, 2023$5KProvider3$5K
- ETHBarcelona Jul 7–9, 2023$8K–1$4K
Winners
All 19 winning projects →
Sarma: simple primitive to achieve private execution on EVM, even cross-chain.
$10,241 + 1,100 FIL · Neon EVM · Best Neon EVM use case · +11 more
Dark Optimistic Oracle akin to UMA, but with secret voting for extra protection against corruption
$5,800 · Aleo · 🥇 Aleo — Best Use of Leo · +2 more
The Private Onchain Mafia Game on Aleo
$5,000 · Aleo · Best anonymous game built on Aleo
Poor but sexy non-vanilla cross-chain swaps
$4,000 · Aleo · Best privacy-preserving Defi app on Aleo · +1 more
Posterior proofs of non-delinquency for efficient and fair liquidations.
$2,500 · Aleo · Best privacy-preserving Defi app on Aleo
Bet with confidence, win with strategy
$2,500 · Aleo · Aleo Track · +1 more
MediScan allows facial verification of those who may be undocumented or missing documents at the time of crisis, but with the consent of the user.
$2,102 · Aleo · Grand Prize · +3 more
Introducing ZK Gesture: Giving blockchain eyes using ML and Zero Knowledge proofs. Verify transactions with unique hand patterns - Vulcan hand salute, blending the power of TensorFlow and blockchain for advanced, secure authentication.
$2,000 · Aleo · Grand Prize · +1 more
A groundbreaking ALEO-based smart contract wallet featuring a secure recovery key system. Keep your assets safe and easily recoverable, blending user-friendly access.
$2,000 · Aleo · Grand Prize · +1 more
The first DEX doing cross-chain atomic swaps with ZK for liquidity providing, increasing security in bridging between Aleo & EVM compatible chains.
$1,731 · Aleo · 🥈 Aleo — Best Use of Leo · +2 more
Card game on Aleo
$1,250 · Aleo · Aleo Track