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    Uniswap

    Also appeared as Uniswap Foundation, Uniswap Grants Program

    Prizes on Devfolio and ETHGlobal

    The Uniswap Foundation works to advance DeFi by providing critical support for protocol innovation, developer success, and governance empowerment. Over the last year, Foundation initiatives have driven the growth and development of Unichain, Uniswap v4, and the industry-leading work of more than 100 grantees.

    Sponsoring next: ETHGlobal Mumbai (Nov 5–7, 2026)

    uniswapfoundation.org ↗@UniswapFND ↗
    Prize money awarded
    $257,500
    Prizes
    177
    Winning projects
    177
    Hackathons
    32
    Largest prize
    $5,000
    Active
    2021–2026

    What they reward

    Tech their winners favour

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

    Recurring prizes

    Tracks offered at more than one hackathon.

    • Best Uniswap Stack Contribution6 hackathons · about $3,500 · last 2026
    • Best Uniswap API integration4 hackathons · about $7,250 · last 2026
    • Hooks, Hooks, and Hooks4 hackathons · about $10,000 · last 2024
    • Uniswap Foundation4 hackathons · about $10,000 · last 2023
    • Integrations, Research, and Experiments2 hackathons · about $5,000 · last 2024
    • Unichain2 hackathons · about $5,000 · last 2024

    Hackathons

    1. Tokyo 2026 Sep 25–27, 2026$10KCore6$10K
    2. ETHOnline 2026 Sep 4–16, 2026$5KCore5$5K
    3. Lisbon 2026 Jul 24–26, 2026$10KCore8$10K
    4. New York 2026 Jun 12–14, 2026$10KCore6$10K
    5. Open Agents Apr 24 – May 6, 2026$5KCore3$5K
    6. Cannes 2026 Apr 3–5, 2026$10KCore4$10K
    7. ETHDenver 2026 Feb 18–21, 2026$5K–2$5K
    8. HackMoney 2026 Jan 30 – Feb 11, 2026$10KCore6$10K
    9. Buenos Aires Nov 21–23, 2025$20KPresenter10$20K
    10. New Delhi Sep 26–28, 2025$10KGold5$10K
    11. New York 2025 Aug 15–17, 2025$10KGold3–
    12. Taipei Apr 4–6, 2025$5KRuby3$5K
    13. ETHDenver 2025 Feb 23 – Mar 1, 2025$15K–6$15K
    14. Unfold 2024 Dec 1–2, 2024$7.5K–0–
    15. Bangkok Nov 15–17, 2024$20KPresenter14$20K
    16. San Francisco Oct 18–20, 2024$20KPresenter11$18.5K
    17. Singapore Sep 20–22, 2024$20KPresenter9$19K
    18. Brussels Jul 12–14, 2024$20KPresenter9$20K
    19. ETHPrague 2024 May 31 – Jun 2, 2024$20K–5$14.5K
    20. London Mar 15–17, 2024$10KGold5$10K
    21. ETHOnline 2023 Oct 6–27, 2023$5KProvider3$5K
    22. New York Sep 22–24, 2023$20KPresenter9$20K
    23. Lisbon May 12–14, 2023$10K–10$10K
    24. Tokyo Apr 14–16, 2023$5K–3$5.5K
    25. ETHSanFrancisco 2022 Nov 4–6, 2022––3–
    26. ETHBogotá Oct 7–9, 2022––1–
    27. ETHNewYork 2022 Jun 24–26, 2022––6–
    28. ETHAmsterdam Apr 22–24, 2022––4–
    29. Road to Web3 Feb 3–8, 2022––4–
    30. UniCode Oct 29 – Nov 10, 2021––10–
    31. ETHOnline 2021 Sep 17 – Oct 14, 2021––4–
    32. ETHOdyssey Jul 2 – Aug 9, 2021$0–0–

    Winners

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    FaceBuddy

    +4

    Pay and Connect with Anyone—Just by Scanning Their Face! 🔍💸🤝

    $22,000 · ETHDenver · IMPACT + PUBLIC GOODS · +7 more

    Quark

    At Quark, we revolutionize asset management with omnichain messaging. QuarkVaults lets users deposit assets into managed vaults, each secured by policy-driven smart contracts, ensuring a secure and compliant experience across chains.

    $14,000 · LayerZero · Most Innovative Omnichain Solution · +3 more

    SmolSend

    Send tokens to friends via a link, without them needing a wallet upfront

    $10,500 · AirDAO · Best App for AirDAO Network · +3 more

    VeraSwap

    VeraSwap is a cross-chain DEX that abstracts swapping and bridging for any token to simplify token adoption and alleviate fragmented liquidity

    $10,000 · Divvi · NextGen DeFi UX: Build a Mobile DeFi Consumer App · +2 more

    P.A.T

    Proprietary Automated Market Maker launchpad built on top of Uniswap V4 using TEEs.

    $9,500 · Pyth Network · Most Innovative use of Pyth pull price Feeds · +2 more

    agent9000

    The first Superpowered AI agent for the Superchain and the last DeFAi app you'll ever use.

    $8,500 · Uniswap · DeFi Innovation on Unichain · +2 more

    liqu1tent

    liqu1tent allows users to swap cross-chain without significant latency based on an intent-based execution.

    $8,250 · Uniswap Foundation · Research and Experimentation · +1 more

    PetroETH Option DEX

    EVM Gas Options Decentralized Exchange used for hedging Gas price spikes, especially in protocols that require a lot of gas, such as ZK and FHE usage.

    $7,250 · Rome Protocol · Best Use of Rome Protocol · +3 more

    LaunchFi

    Launch the next biggest meme coin, no team allocation, all on Uniswap - and customise your pre-sale token with exciting model ! (Exponential vs Dutch Auction) coupled with dynamic LP fees to punish sellers and reward LPs

    $7,000 · PancakeSwap · Most creative hook ideas · +1 more

    root4.fun

    memecoin launchpad built on Rootstock, offering easy tools for creating, buying, and selling memecoins. With AI-generated designs, seamless wallet connections, and credit card payments, it makes launching and sharing memecoins fun, fast, and accessible for everyone.

    $6,750 · Phala Network · Best use of dstack or Agent Contract · +2 more

    Lotus

    A directional liquidity for big holders, sell on the way up, never re-buy.

    $6,000 · Uniswap Foundation · Best Uniswap API Integration · +1 more