Stacks $20,000 Coding Prize Pool & Virtual Dev Event +$10,000 Booster

Hey there, Stacks developer 👋

We’re kicking things off with big news! This week’s planned Nakamoto Testnet hard fork was successful. You can see fast blocks in the explorer and not only enjoy today’s speed, but also get excited that continued optimizations will make them even faster.

❗️ Reminder to submit your code for this month’s $20,000 Code for Stacks prize pool. To up the stakes, new “consistency” and exclusive dev event boosters are introduced to the program. Find out more by registering for the free virtual BTC Bash developer event!

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👨‍💻 News & Programs

• BTC Bash is an upcoming virtual developer event focused on Stacks, covering new Clarity tutorials, sBTC workshops, and Nakamoto Release education.

• BTC Bash Code Booster: if you register for the BTC Bash event, you will get exclusive access to a $10,000 Code for Stacks program booster. This means that you can win from a $30,000 prize pool just by submitting code.

• Code for Stacks: The deadline to submit code and win from a 10,000 STX prize pool is today! Are you too late? Start preparing for October’s submissions.

• Harvard Hackathon: Hiro, EasyA, and the Stacks Foundation are hosting a Stacks hackathon at Harvard.

• Spanish Hack: the Stacks Latin America community is hosting a hackathon in Spanish.

📃 New Available Resources

• Refresher: how to build, test, and integrate a Clarity smart contract with the Hiro Platform.

• New tutorial: Kenny Rogers teaches you how to use the Hiro platform to create a basic lending protocol contracts with Clarity.

☘️ Evergreen Clarity Courses

• Stacks Primer: five emails to fully brush up on your Clarity skills

• LearnWeb3 Stacks Developer Degree: get an official Clarity LW3 developer degree.

⭐ Builder be buildin’

• One-man dev army Khoa Nguyen, Founder of token launchpad Stacks City, shipped multiple features including, view all bonding curve trading, holdings, track assets, including NFTs, and monitor activities: swaps, transfers, and more.

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