Ethereum Name Service

Also appeared as ENS

Prize money awarded: $11,000
Prizes: 94
Winning projects: 92
Hackathons: 2
Largest prize: $2,000
Active: 2022–2026

What they reward

Tech their winners favour

Share of Ethereum Name Service's winners using it, against all entries at the same hackathons.

base16% of winners · 4% of entries
ens65% of winners · 16% of entries
llm11% of winners · 4% of entries
tailwind34% of winners · 17% of entries
typescript28% of winners · 15% of entries
python13% of winners · 8% of entries
ethereum27% of winners · 18% of entries
zk11% of winners · 7% of entries

Hackathons

HackathonPoolTierWinning projectsPaid
ETHMumbai 2026 Mar 13–15, 2026$2K–45$1K
ETHIndia 2022 Dec 2–4, 2022$10K–47$10K

Winners

All 92 winning projects →

DePay

Decentralized Payment method to send and receive crypto on your account by just providing the phone number which acts as a unique identifier built around Polygon ID’s identity framework.

$9,262 · Covalent · First Place · +6 more

WEB3TV

Web3TV is a decentralised video sharing platform for content creators where each early supporter of the creator is awarded with a dynamic NFT which is associated with the growth of their channel.

$5,211 · Livepeer · Third Prize · +3 more

dragd

Super simple creator tools to make websites and dapps.

$3,119 · StackOS · Best Use - Winner · +4 more

Firewallet

Firewallet is an ERC4337 compliant secure contract wallet that enables you to create roles that limit the amount of money that can transfer and the contract that call.

$2,611 · Ethereum Foundation · Most Creative use of ERC-4337 · +1 more

Cal3

Calender for Web3

$2,511 · The Graph · Best new subgraph on The Graph Explorer - First Place · +3 more

link3

Your passport to web3 in a link. An easy way to use your ENS as your link-in-bio.

$2,111 · ENS · First Place · +1 more

Squad: On-Chain Encrypted AES-RSA File Management

Squad is a 100% on-chain dApp that helps teams manage and share their files with a unique encryption layer between IPFS and their workflows, allowing for access control within different teams.

$2,111 · Protocol Labs · General Storage Track · +1 more