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    StarkWare

    Also appeared as Starknet

    Prizes on Devfolio and ETHGlobal

    Starknet is a Layer 2 Rollup over Ethereum. Being a permissionless, innovative and secure scaling solution, it is blazing a trail toward mass blockchain adoption. Apps get all the benefits of Ethereum's composability and security, while achieving mass scale and the power to build their vision.

    Prize money awarded
    $78,000
    Prizes
    31
    Winning projects
    31
    Hackathons
    7
    Largest prize
    $10,000
    Active
    2022–2024

    What they reward

    Tech their winners favour

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

    • cairo74% of winners · 7% of entries
    • starknet90% of winners · 10% of entries
    • typescript23% of winners · 12% of entries
    • llm13% of winners · 7% of entries
    • account-abstraction16% of winners · 9% of entries
    • zk16% of winners · 10% of entries
    • react35% of winners · 22% of entries
    • nextjs29% of winners · 23% of entries

    Recurring prizes

    Tracks offered at more than one hackathon.

    • Starknet2 hackathons · about $10,000 · last 2023

    Hackathons

    1. ETHIndia 2024 Dec 6–8, 2024$5K–5$5K
    2. StarkHack Jun 13–26, 2024$20KPresenter12$45K
    3. Istanbul Nov 17–19, 2023$10KPillar5$10K
    4. New York Sep 22–24, 2023$10KPillar2$4K
    5. Paris Jul 21–23, 2023$10KPillar6$10K
    6. StarkNet CC India Nov 30 – Dec 1, 2022$9K–0–
    7. ETHSeoul Aug 5–13, 2022$7K–1$4K

    StarkSwirl is a privacy preserving token mixer that allow users to use the public blockchain Starknet and keep their privacy.

    $11,500 · Starkware · Best use of Starknet · +2 more

    Raize Club is building an on-chain prediction market on Starknet. Raize allows users to earn from their opinions on politics, sports, pop culture, crypto, and more.

    $9,000 · Starkware · Best use of Starknet · +1 more

    zKastle is a solo strategy card game. Manage resources, and upgrade your village to make the maximum points possible. Make tactical decisions to help your village grow and flourish.

    $8,583 · Starkware · Best use of Starknet · +3 more

    Attest Me - Building a world where trust is transparent and verification is effortless.

    $8,571 · Starkware · Best use of Starknet · +1 more

    It is a platform that allows aspiring buidlers to submit a project proposal to a matching round in return for a potential grant from the community.

    $6,500 · Starkware · Winner · +1 more

    Zap-Stark: A Telegram mini-app for seamless token swaps on Starknet. Instant self-custodial wallets, best prices via Avnu, and gas-free trades for early users. Experience Starknet's smooth UX and low fees without leaving Telegram!

    $5,332 · Starkware · Best use of Starknet · +3 more

    One stop DeFi from WhatsApp to serve LatAm to onboard the next billion humans to web3

    $4,507 · Starknet · 🥇 Starknet — Best Hack · +5 more

    ModYourWallet is all about users being able to decide on how their account should behave and used through Starknet's Native Account Abstraction. This allows users to have Debank (Savings Account), Guarded account, Multisig Accounts, Farm Accounts, Time based accounts and more

    $4,000 · Starkware · Best use of Starknet

    Challenge an advanced ML-powered bot in a game of Tic Tac Toe within PixeLAW, a blockchain-based pixel landscape, using on-chain ML inference to power real-time strategy.

    $3,000 · Starknet · Grand Prize

    PixeLAW is an attempt to build a very primitive autonomous world that allows players to govern, play and interact at the pixel layer. The granularity of the world allows it to be inherently programmable limiting it only by imagination.

    $3,000 · Starknet · 🥇 Starknet — Best Use

    We implemented the EinSum, Logical OR and Logical XOR on the Orion repository to increase the amount of possible tensor operations for Zero-Knowledge Machine Learning on Starknet.

    $3,000 · Starknet · 🥇 Starknet — Best Use

    Cairo Arena - is a Player-vs-Player (PvP) autobattler game for Cairo developers with character progression and AI-generated lore.

    $2,500 · Starknet · Madara's special prize