RockX is proudly joining the roster of official sponsors for the upcoming Gaming Metaverse Hackathon.
The event, organised by Moralis in partnership with Cronos Labs, is a virtual web 3.0 hackathon open to all participants, whether individual or as part of a team. It will kick-off on the 20th of August and accept submissions all the way to the 16th of September.
To date, more than 1,000 applications have been submitted with the current prize pool sitting over $100k. RockX will be contributing an additional $10k to an exclusive prize pool. All of these funds will go directly to winning participants.
RockX’s involvement will include an hour-long virtual workshop in a metaverse set-up designed by Moralis. Head of Product, Guanglei Deng, will also represent RockX in the jury panel.
“It is an honour to serve on this jury panel, and by supporting this hackathon with Moralis and Cronos, we can enable the next generation of blockchain developers, pushing blockchain technology to greater heights.”
Guanglei Deng, Head of Product, RockX
To learn more about the hackathon or follow the event’s progress please follow RockX on Twitter and visit the official event website.
About RockX
RockX (www.rockx.com) is a blockchain fintech company that helps everyone to embrace web 3.0 effortlessly through the development of innovative products and infrastructure. They strive to enable institutions and disruptors in the financial and internet sectors to gain seamless access to blockchain data, crypto yield products, and best-in-class key management solutions in a sustainable way. With over USD 900 million worth of tokens staked, RockX is an innovator in liquid staking, data services, and MPC key management, partnering with prominent firms like Lido, SSV Network, Cronos, and Amber Group.
About Moralis
Moralis is a leading Web3 development platform and the best way to build web3 projects. More specifically, Moralis offers plug-and-play web3 APIs and SDKs, allowing customers to cut an average of 87% of projects’ development time. Moralis gives you effortless access to a full backend blockchain infrastructure and world-class web3 features, e.g. through its class-leading NFT API and frictionless web3 authentication features!
Moralis also comes with the Moralis Unity SDK, giving developers access to a state-of-the-art web3 game development platform. This means developers can create compelling GameFi experiences at blazing speeds!
About Cronos
Cronos (cronos.org) is the first EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain network built on the Cosmos SDK, supported by Crypto.com, Crypto.org and more than 300+ app developers and partners. Cronos is building an open ecosystem where developers can create their own DeFi and GameFi applications, targeting a base of 50+ million users globally. Earlier this year, Cronos Labs launched a $100M Accelerator program to help developers build new projects and the future of Web3 within the Cronos ecosystem.
When developers build on Cronos, they can leverage all Ethereum developer tools (i.e. Solidity, Truffle, Hardhat, OpenZeppelin, Web3.js, ethers.js, ChainSafe Gaming SDK); leading crypto wallets (i.e. MetaMask, Crypto.com Defi Wallet, Trust Wallet); wrapped versions of the world’s top 50 cryptocurrencies; Cronos Play, a suite of developer tools for Unity, C++ and Unreal engine; and inter-blockchain communication (IBC) cross-chain connectivity to Cosmos chains; and as well as a rich ecosystem of composable DeFi and GameFi dApps.
