π’ Calling All Blockchain Devs: Shape the Future of African Fintech! π
Are you ready to make a real impact in the world of fintech? The M-PESA x Impact Plus Hackathon is your chance to work with Africa's largest mobile money platform!
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π Impact Plus Hackathon Highlights π
What an incredible journey it has been! Over the past few days, we witnessed amazing innovation, collaboration, and creativity at the Impact Plus Hackathon in Nairobi, Kenya. π
π‘ Key Highlights:
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π₯Over 28 projects submitted, with a strong focus on fintech solutions aimed at financial inclusion and privacy.
Inspiring workshops and mentorship from our sponsors, including @MPESAAfrica , @PrivadoID and @0xPolygonFdn and amazing mentors @iamramxyz, @ibraziz21@andlopvic
Amazing innovations from the Kenyan Web3 and Blockchain community, tackling real-world challenges and showcasing the power of blockchain.
π Stay tuned for more exciting developments from the projects born here!
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Some more innovative solution:
Team Exion: A financial platform leveraging blockchain technology to facilitate seamless transactions between digital and traditional currencies. πΈπ
Members: Ronex Ondimu, Jordan Muthemba, George Agai.
Team Antugrow: A DeFi protocol for secure lending to unbanked farmers, collateralized by their farms as Real World Assets.
π±π Their platform digitizes farm records into Verifiable Credentials ("Badges") for credit scoring and lending decisions.
The judges are hard at work, deliberating over some truly impressive projects!
π The talent and level of innovation here is incredibleβhuge congratulations to all the participants. The future looks bright! ππ #ImpactHack
First up: MUSAPAY by @musapay_
Team @kefaisaboke, @aleki_muia, @prog_enock
MUSAPAY is an onramp/offramp protocol integrating @MPESAAfrica with blockchain technology, enabling seamless conversion between cryptocurrency and M-Pesa mobile money. Using @PrivadoID for KYC.
Plate Palate by @Salma_Adam_KE, @iamwakibari, and @fabheus
Plate Palate is a platform that elevates African cuisine globally by empowering chefs and individuals to monetize their recipes as NFTs.
Using blockchain, it secures copyrights for family recipes and helps chefs scale their services while promoting African food worldwide. ππ½οΈ
@0xPolygonFdn
π Over 28 innovative BUIDLs at the Impact Plus Hackathon!
π‘ Our talented teams are hard at work creating groundbreaking solutions across various tracks.
These projects are pushing the boundaries of Web3, fintech, and sustainability! Canβt wait to see the final submissions. π
@PrivadoID@0xPolygonFdn@MPESA_FDN@MPESAAfrica#ImpactHack
π Exciting bounties are up for grabs at the Impact Plus Hackathon!
π° Hereβs a breakdown of the prizes and challenges that will push teams to innovate and build the future of Web3. π
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πBounty @PrivadoID
π° Prize:
π₯ 1st: $3,000
π₯ 2nd: $2,000
π₯ 3rd: $1,000
Challenge: Build solutions that enhance privacy and data security in Web3, using Privado IDβs technology to protect user data and ensure transparency while maintaining global privacy standards. π‘οΈ
π All projects have been submitted!
π Now it's time for the jury to review these incredible innovations and vote for the winning teams. Our hackers have worked tirelessly to bring their ideas to life, and we canβt wait to see the results! π‘
Let the judging begin! π
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Weβre ready to kick off the last day!
Teams will be submitting their final projects by 10:00 AM, and from 10:00 to 11:00, our judges will select the winning teams.
The final presentations will take place at 11:00 AMβcanβt wait to see what our brilliant hackers have built! π
Stay tuned for an exciting finish! π‘
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πͺ After a morning of hard work, diving into the @PrivadoID workshop, and recharging with a good lunch, our hackers are back at it, continuing to develop their innovative solutions! π
Later today at 19:00, @andlopvic will deliver a final speech with key instructions on how to submit projects and wrap up the hackathon. Exciting times ahead as we approach the final stretch! π
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π Incredible energy at the @PrivadoID workshop during the Impact Plus Hackathon! π
Our hackers are diving deep into Web3 privacy and security, exploring innovative solutions to protect user data.
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