Are you a skilled developer looking to showcase your talent and contribute to the cryptocurrency ecosystem? The Coins.ph Hackathon 2023 is your opportunity to shine! With a grand prize of Php 100,000 for the best submissions in Java and Python, this event offers a platform for innovation, creativity, and recognition.
This guide explains everything you need to know about participating, from project requirements to submission details.
What is the Coins.ph Hackathon?
The Coins.ph Hackathon 2023 invites developers to create an integrated library exclusively for Coins Pro, our full order book cryptocurrency exchange. The goal is to enhance usability for developers across different programming languages.
Participants will:
- Build functionalities to extract personal and trading information from user accounts.
- Leverage public features like tickers and order books.
- Provide running examples of these features.
The hackathon is open until October 31, 2023, giving you ample time to showcase your coding expertise and innovation.
Key Details: How to Join the Hackathon
Eligibility
The hackathon is open to all developers proficient in Java or Python.
Submission Period
- Start Date: August 1, 2023
- Deadline: October 31, 2023
Steps to Join
- Develop your solution using Java or Python. Your code should address the following:
- Extract personal account details and assets.
- Fetch trading data, including order callbacks and positions.
- Utilize public features such as tickers and order books.
- Submit your entry to Hackathon@coins.ph with the following details:
- Full Name
- Registered Coins.ph email or phone number
- Telegram handle
- GitHub URL with your code
- Language of your submission: Java or Python
Why Participate?
1. Attractive Rewards
Winners in each category—Java and Python—will receive:
- Php 100,000 cash prize
- Recognition in our official API documentation library: API Docs.
2. Build Your Developer Profile
Publishing your work in an official library enhances your credibility as a blockchain and cryptocurrency developer.
3. Join a Thriving Ecosystem
Be a part of the Coins.ph developer community, contributing to a platform trusted by millions for cryptocurrency transactions.
What Makes a Winning Submission?
Judges will evaluate submissions based on:
- Innovation: Creative solutions that improve usability.
- Functionality: Seamless integration with Coins Pro's API.
- Code Quality: Clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- User Impact: Practical utility for developers interacting with Coins Pro.
Tips for a Successful Hackathon Submission
- Read the API Documentation Thoroughly: Familiarize yourself with the Coins Pro API to ensure your code aligns with its capabilities and requirements.
- Optimize for User Experience: Design your solution to simplify the developer’s interaction with Coins Pro.
- Test Extensively: Ensure your code runs without errors and provides the desired outputs.