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    Arx

    Also appeared as Arx Research

    Add the power of smart contracts to your physical items with secure chips linked immutably on chain.

    Prize money awarded
    $10,000
    Prizes
    7
    Winning projects
    7
    Hackathons
    2
    Largest prize
    $2,500
    Active
    2023–2024

    What they reward

    Tech their winners favour

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

    Hackathons

    1. Bangkok Nov 15–17, 2024$5KRuby3$5K
    2. Istanbul Nov 17–19, 2023$5KProvider4$5K

    A peer-to-peer mobile payments app inspired by Pepe's vision of a world without payment related middlemen.

    $8,000 · Aave Grants DAO · Best GHO stablecoin integration · +3 more

    Discover Degen Drink - an innovative drink dispenser for events! 🍹 Utilizes multi-chain and NFC wristbands for payments, offering 17 different drinks. Easy to use, rechargeable wallets, perfect for conferences! #TechDrinks #BlockchainBar

    $7,635 · Arx · Best HaLo Use · +6 more

    NFC and QR Payments!? Tapas makes your life easy by letting you pay in crypto anywhere!

    $2,612 · Arx Research · Build a Digi-Physical Experience · +2 more

    TapTrust redefines event experiences with NFC & Ethereum's Account Abstraction, offering a unique, etherless way to engage. Each tap with your NFC chip signs transactions & maintains privacy with a fresh, anonymous address.

    $2,000 · Base · Best use of Account Abstraction and Base Paymaster · +2 more

    Nexus Pay enables instant cross-chain USDC payments between Ethereum & Layer 2s using Circle's CCTP (Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol). It allows merchants to accept payments on high-speed, low-cost L2 networks while receiving funds on their preferred chain

    $1,250 · Arx Research · Build a Digi-Physical Experience