Welcome to the Vietnam Rust Hackathon, a key event part of GM Vietnam 2024, designed to enhance the understanding and use of the Rust programming language among the Vietnamese developer community. This competition is not just about testing skills but also about building connections, sharing knowledge, and innovating together.
Supported by leading Web3 organizations such as Nervos Network, Conflux, Cube, and Nibiru, you can join us to explore Rust’s capabilities, learn from seasoned mentors, and win part of our $160,000+ prize pool.
Timeline: May 7 – June 8
Total reward: $160,000+
Why Vietnam Rust Hackathon?
The Vietnam Rust Hackathon is critical in promoting the Rust programming language across Vietnam’s tech landscape. Rust is a secure and high-performance programming language that is increasingly being adopted for critical software projects. Recognizing this, our hackathon aims to make Rust more accessible to a broad audience, helping to expand the community and enhance the collective expertise.
By providing a platform for both new and experienced programmers to collaborate and compete, we aim to spark a surge in innovation within the Vietnamese IT sector. Participants will have the opportunity to delve deep into Rust, from its fundamental principles to its application in cutting-edge technologies like Zero-knowledge Proof. This event is not just a competition; it’s a gateway to future opportunities and advancements in technology.
This event offers a unique opportunity for participants to:
- Engage with Advanced Technology: Tackle real-world problems using Rust and emerging technologies like Zero-knowledge Proof.
- Learn from Experts: Gain hands-on experience and insights from leaders in the field, translating complex theories into practical knowledge.
- Showcase Talent: Participants can demonstrate their skills and innovations to potential employers and leading technology companies.
- Enhance Career Prospects: The hackathon serves as a stepping stone for future employment opportunities, with many participants catching the eye of major tech firms.
Hackathon Details
To register for the Vietnam Rust Hackathon, please visit the Registration Page. The timeline for the hackathon is as follows:
Prizes and Recognition
We are delighted to have the support of leading Web3 entities such as Nervos Network as Title Sponsor alongside Conflux, Cube & Nibiru as Silver Sponsor for this hackathon. Their involvement brings a wealth of expertise in building Web3 businesses, alongside offering invaluable mentorship, technological excellence, and resources to enhance the experience for our participants.
Note: The list of sponsors is continuously updated until the registration deadline.
The hackathon is structured into various tracks, each with its own unique set of challenges and rewards. Winners in each track will be duly recognized for their outstanding work and contributions with attractive prizes. This setup provides an excellent opportunity for participants to not only showcase their skills but also to excel and stand out within their specialized tracks.
Eligibility
The Vietnam Rust Hackathon welcomes:
- Developers: Those with programming skills in languages commonly used in blockchain development.
- Current Students: Those enrolled in courses such as computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, information management systems, data communications, and computer networks at prestigious institutions.
- Graduates: Programmers who have completed their studies in the fields mentioned above.
Key Benefits
Vietnam Rust Hackathon is one of Vietnam’s pioneering hackathons focused on the Rust programming language.
The hackathon’s advisory board comprises experienced experts with in-depth knowledge and practical experience, both academically and practically.
- Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Rust programming language and Zero-knowledge Proof technology, from fundamentals to advanced concepts. The training sessions will follow a comprehensive curriculum, analyzing real-world scenarios with clear and visual data.
- Participants will be trained by reputable mentors from well-known foundations such as the PSE team under the Ethereum Foundation, Orochi Network, Nervos Network, Nibiru, Cube, Conflux, and Lita Foundation.
- Attractive prizes sponsored by reputable organizations such as Amazon and Orochi Network.
- The event brings together renowned technology and software companies.
- Opportunities to connect with businesses and software companies, enhancing employment prospects after graduation.
The Vietnam Rust Hackathon highlights the increasing popularity of Rust programming in Vietnam. It offers a chance for learning, working together, and creating new ideas. Join us to explore and innovate with Rust!