- BOLT FUN is internet hosting its second digital Lightning Community hackathon starting on Thursday, June 16.
- The occasion referred to as Shock The Internet 2 is supposed to on-board new builders into the Bitcoin Lightning Community ecosystem.
- The occasion will final 4 days with notable trade audio system and thought leaders and can supply as much as $2,600 in prizes.
BOLT FUN, a platform for Lightning Community improvement and schooling, is internet hosting its second digital hackathon for Lightning referred to as Shock The Internet 2, per a press launch despatched to Bitcoin Journal.
Starting on Thursday, June 16, Shock The Internet 2 will likely be a free, four-day lengthy hackathon. BOLT goals to leverage the occasion to make design and improvement on Bitcoin extra accessible by onboarding builders with instructional content material, mentorship, enjoyable, and prizes.
The primary day will concentrate on Lightning workshops, discussions, talks, and different enjoyable actions led by trade specialists and thought leaders. As soon as individuals, or hackers, have a style for Lightning improvement, they are going to be set unfastened with freedom and mentorship to design and construct both their very own particular person merchandise, or with a crew.
On Friday, hackers ought to be prepared and wanting to work on their initiatives all through the weekend and mentors will likely be out there for steerage. Come Sunday, from 17:00 – 19:00 UTC, individuals will current their initiatives for an opportunity to win over $2,500 in bitcoin prizes.
Shock The Internet 2 is meant to be a user-friendly expertise that encourages new customers to hitch in on the enjoyable and BOLT hosts over 10-hours of tutorials and different informational content material from the primary occasion for anybody eager about becoming a member of. These seeking to construct on Lightning for the primary time may observe this information on designing your first Lightning net utility.
BOLT is seeking to construct on the success of its earlier debut hackathon, Shock The Internet, held this previous March. Through the debut occasion, 80 hackers participated and 13 Lightning Community purposes have been submitted with $2,600 in prizes distributed. Anybody seeking to register the occasion can discover a join type right here.
