// Mar 18–20 · 48 hours · Free to enter

Build for
Africa.

Join 600+ developers, designers and founders for 48 hours of building real solutions on-chain. $50K in prizes, top mentors and direct VC intros.

48H

Build time

$50K

Prize pool

Tracks

1–5

Per team

// Tracks

Pick your
problem.

DeFi & Payments

Stablecoin rails, remittances, merchant payments and on-chain savings for everyday Africans.

Real-World Assets

Tokenize land titles, agriculture supply chains, invoices and carbon credits.

Identity & Public Goods

Digital ID, credentials, transparent governance and tools for civic good.

AI x Web3

Agents that transact on-chain, verifiable AI and data marketplaces.

// Prizes — $50K pool

Ship it.
Get paid.

Grand Prize

$20,000

Plus a guaranteed pitch slot on the deal floor.

Runner-up

$10,000

Plus 3 months of mentor office hours.

Track Winners ×4

$4,000

Best build in each of the four tracks.

Community Choice

$4,000

Voted live by attendees at demo day.

// Timeline

Key dates.

Now – Mar 1

Registration open

Mar 5

Acceptance emails

Accepted teams get Discord access and the pre-brief.

Mar 16

Builder mixer

Find teammates and meet mentors.

Mar 18 · 14:00

Hacking starts

Briefs drop and the 48-hour clock starts.

Mar 20 · 14:00

Submissions & demos

Code freeze, then finalists demo live to the judges.

Mar 21

Awards on the main stage

Winners announced at the closing keynote.

Rules

Teams of 1–5. All code must be written during the 48 hours.
Open-source libraries are fine. Projects must be deployed to a testnet or mainnet.
Submit a public repo, a 3-minute demo video and a short write-up.
Participation is free. Meals, Wi-Fi, power and a sleeping area are provided.

// Registration closes Mar 1

Register
your team.

// Hackathon sponsors

◆ChainNaijaHeadline ◆Lumen PayHeadline ◆Savanna VenturesHeadline ◆NodeAfricaInnovator ◆Eko LabsInnovator ◆BlockDAOCommunity ◆ChainNaijaHeadline ◆Lumen PayHeadline ◆Savanna VenturesHeadline ◆NodeAfricaInnovator ◆Eko LabsInnovator ◆BlockDAOCommunity

// Ecosystem partners

Built with
the community.

Ledger Club Web3 Lagos Africa Devs Guild Women in Web3 NG Unilag Blockchain Society TechCabal

Partner with us →

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Pick your
problem.

DeFi & Payments

Stablecoin rails, remittances, merchant payments and on-chain savings for everyday Africans.

Real-World Assets

Tokenize land titles, agriculture supply chains, invoices and carbon credits.

Identity & Public Goods

Digital ID, credentials, transparent governance and tools for civic good.

AI x Web3

Agents that transact on-chain, verifiable AI and data marketplaces.

Key dates.

Now – Mar 1

Registration open

Mar 5

Acceptance emails

Accepted teams get Discord access and the pre-brief.

Mar 16

Builder mixer

Find teammates and meet mentors.

Mar 18 · 14:00

Hacking starts

Briefs drop and the 48-hour clock starts.

Mar 20 · 14:00

Submissions & demos

Code freeze, then finalists demo live to the judges.

Mar 21

Awards on the main stage

Winners announced at the closing keynote.

Rules

Teams of 1–5. All code must be written during the 48 hours.

Open-source libraries are fine. Projects must be deployed to a testnet or mainnet.

Submit a public repo, a 3-minute demo video and a short write-up.

Participation is free. Meals, Wi-Fi, power and a sleeping area are provided.

Build forAfrica.

Pick yourproblem.

DeFi & Payments

Real-World Assets

Identity & Public Goods

AI x Web3

Ship it.Get paid.

Key dates.

Registration open

Acceptance emails

Builder mixer

Hacking starts

Submissions & demos

Awards on the main stage

Rules

Registeryour team.

Built withthe community.

Build forAfrica.

Pick yourproblem.

DeFi & Payments

Real-World Assets

Identity & Public Goods

AI x Web3

Ship it.Get paid.

Key dates.

Registration open

Acceptance emails

Builder mixer

Hacking starts

Submissions & demos

Awards on the main stage

Rules

Registeryour team.

Built withthe community.

Build for
Africa.

Pick your
problem.

Ship it.
Get paid.

Register
your team.

Built with
the community.

Build for
Africa.

Pick your
problem.

Ship it.
Get paid.

Register
your team.

Built with
the community.