September 2021

Events and Activities

Break Point event in Singapore

  • Date: September 20 to 21st
  • Details: The Break Point event is one of the largest gatherings of the Solana community, held in Singapore. This event features a series of keynote speeches, workshops, and panels focusing on the advancements and future plans for the Solana blockchain. It is an opportunity to bring together developers, entrepreneurs, and blockchain enthusiasts to discuss the latest developments in the Solana ecosystem.
  • Importance: This event aims to make Solana a significant player in the blockchain space by showcasing its technology, community engagement, and future plans. Particular emphasis is placed on the participation of Latinos, especially from Argentina.

Solana Global Hackathon

  • Launch: Ending in early October
  • Name: Raider
  • Details: A six-week-long global competition where teams showcase their blockchain products and innovations. The hackathon invites participation from around the world, emphasizing blockchain-based financial services.
  • Focus: The event prepares teams, especially those from South America, to compete globally, with the aim of discovering and nurturing new blockchain projects and startups.
  • Previous Participation: The last edition had over 1000 teams participating, with around 7000 projects submitted, and saw significant investment in promising projects.

Global Hackathon Preparatory Activities

  • Details: The weeks leading up to the main event of the Solana Global Hackathon involve multiple preparatory activities. These include workshops, tutorials, and support sessions designed to help teams ready their pitches, build businesses, and integrate their solutions on the Solana blockchain.

Community Engagement

  • Solana Super Team Brazil: Six months into the launch, the Solana Super Team Brazil has been actively organizing events and building community involvement.
  • Community Growth: The Solana community worldwide is very active, with hundreds of events each month. The drive is to shift influence from the foundation to the community.

Notable Points

  • Main Themes: The main themes for these activities include performance optimization, adopting flexible and secure crypto transactions, and making blockchain more accessible to a wider audience.
  • Key Speakers: Diego Dias and Filipe Trentin, who are pivotal in discussing the progression and implementation of the initiatives mentioned above.

Conclusion

September 2021 for Solana is marked by significant events like the Break Point in Singapore and the Solana Global Hackathon, designed to boost participation, innovation, and growth in the blockchain and web3 ecosystems.


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