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About

Powerloom Protocol is a decentralized data protocol designed to address the increasing data demands of innovative contract-based applications, including DeFi applications, games, and other user-centric platforms. Powerloom incentivizes different categories of peers to generate rich information and actionable insights on raw blockchain data. Powerloom serves as a peer-validated and accurate information source by enabling rich data applications such as dashboards, bots, aggregators, and insights trackers that utilize data compositions on smaller, consensus-reached data units.

Prizes

🏆 IPFS Power-Up: Snapshotter Node Library Enhancement$2,000
Recognizing the project that demonstrates the best possible enhancement to the IPFS library and functionalities used by Snapshotter nodes to store and retrieve decentralized datasets. This can also include innovations at the protocol level regarding the usage of the decentralized datasets on IPFS for consensus.

Qualification Requirements

- Showcase exceptional creativity, impact, and technical implementation - Must be a new project built during the hackathon - Must be open-source and available on GitHub - Must have clear and concise documentation - Must have a clear and concise README file

🚀 Best Data Archival Project$2,000
Recognizing the project that demonstrates the highest level of innovation, impact, and technical excellence in data archival using Filecoin to improve Powerloom Infrastructure

Qualification Requirements

- Showcase exceptional creativity, impact, and technical implementation - Must be a new project built during the hackathon - Must be open-source and available on GitHub - Must have clear and concise documentation - Must have a clear and concise README file

🌟 Powerloom DataStar$1,000
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1st place
$667
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2nd place
$333
Awarded to individuals or teams contributing meaningfully to Powerloom's decentralized data ecosystem, not limited to the top positions in tracks.