0G Labs was an official sponsor and partner of EthGlobal Cannes, which took place from July 4 to 6 in southern France. The hackathon gathered over 800 participants and featured a $275K prize pool.
Key Highlights of EthGlobal Cannes
At EthGlobal Cannes, teams from at least 27 protocols participated in dozens of workshops. The prize pool included $5,000 from 0G Labs for three teams that showcased the best innovations using the 0G ecosystem.
Innovative Projects and Awards
The hackathon attracted a diverse range of teams and concepts, including AInfluencer, Warriors AI-rena, and PrivyCycle. Projects Mind Network and Tingz were also awarded prizes, placing third and fourth in the AKINDO Showcase.
Response from 0G Labs and Key Themes of the Hackathon
Before the event, 0G Labs CEO Michael Heinrich expressed enthusiasm about the company's participation in the hackathon, stating that it promises to be more than just a hackathon. Key themes included zero-knowledge proofs, AI, Layer 2, interoperability, security, and identity.
EthGlobal Cannes united many developers and provided unique opportunities for experimentation with web3 technologies, creating new applications with real-world utility.