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The Unstoppable Hackathon
The Unstoppable Hackathon is a high-intensity, 33-hour challenge hosted at LNMIIT, Jaipur, bringing together developers and researchers to build open-source solutions that advance stability and resilience in decentralised systems.
Over two focused days, participants will collaborate to design and prototype impactful technologies centered around blockchain stability and open-source contribution.
Prize Pool: $9,000 (₹8,00,000)
Prizes & Opportunities:
Spring of Code Selection: The top four teams will earn direct admission into Stability Nexus’s 12-week mentorship program, along with a $1,500 (₹1,30,000) stipend per team.
Open-Source Contribution Awards: A $1,000 (₹88,000) prize pool will be distributed among exceptional pull requests and high-impact contributions made during the event. This also includes projects related to Applied AI/ML.
The remaining prize allocation will enhance participant experience, including swag kits, free meals, infrastructure, and other amenities.
Prizes are structured to reward depth, sustainability, and technical rigor.
Why This Event Matters:
The event moves beyond traditional short hackathons by emphasizing long-term impact.
Top-performing teams progress into Stability Nexus’s Spring of Code—an incubation program that helps prototypes mature into production-grade open-source projects.
The hackathon serves as the beginning of a long-term innovation pipeline.
Who Should Attend:
Open to anyone passionate about building open-source technology.
Ideal for beginners and experienced developers interested in blockchain systems, stability research, distributed technologies, or open-source engineering.
What to Expect:
A sustained 33-hour development sprint.
Guidance from mentors, including Dr. Bruno Paleo, founder of AOSSIE, Stability Nexus, and the Djed Alliance.
Deep exploration of blockchain robustness, decentralised stability, and practical open-source contribution.
Final prototype presentations to a panel of judges from partnering organisations.
How This Event Delivers Value:
Extensive hands-on development in a high-energy environment.
Mentorship from top specialists in decentralised systems.
A platform for idea validation, rapid iteration, and expert feedback.
Networking opportunities with researchers, mentors, and open-source communities.
A direct pathway into Stability Nexus’s Spring of Code for long-term collaboration.
The event is structured to help projects evolve into scalable, impactful open-source systems.
Further Information:
Detailed schedules, rules, facilities, judging criteria, submission guidelines, and campus policies are available in the Unstoppable Hackathon Participant Handbook
Participants are strongly encouraged to review the handbook before the event.
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So what's stopping you? Be UNSTOPPABLE.