## **SUI x DeVinci Hackathon – 22-23 November 2025** **Join us for a fast‑paced, high‑energy weekend organised by DeVinci Blockchain at the Institut de l’Internet et du Multimédia (IIM) in Nanterre, centred around the powerful Sui blockchain.** Whether you’re a developer, designer, product thinker, or Web3 enthusiast, this is your chance to ideate, build, and pitch a meaningful prototype for the future of decentralisation. **Prize Pool:** A total of **$5,000** to be awarded to top teams. **In Partnership With:** The **Institut des Crypto‑Actifs (ICA)** – a leading French research & education institution for blockchain and crypto‑assets. --- ### **Why Participate** - Dive into Sui and learn its Move language, parallel execution model, and high‑performance architecture. - Work in interdisciplinary teams to create a functional Web3 application in 48 hours. - Present your solution in front of real industry judges for exposure, feedback, and prizes. - Connect with peers, mentors, and the blockchain community, building your network and skills. - Have fun while pushing boundaries: innovation + collaboration + friendly competition. --- ### **When & Where** **Location:** IIM, 47 Bd de Pesaro, 92000 Nanterre, France **Dates & Times:** 22‑23 November 2025 --- ### **Who Should Join** Engineering students, designers, product enthusiasts, blockchain novices, and experts alike. You may register solo or with a team. No prior Sui experience required — just curiosity & drive! --- ### **Themes & Project Ideas (but not limited to)** - DeFi or financial protocols built on Sui - GameFi / NFTs leveraging Sui’s object‑model - Developer tools, SDKs or infrastructure for Sui - Identity, wallets, UX for Web3 adoption - Social impact applications using Sui and blockchain tech --- ### **Event Format** - Kick‑off & intro to Sui + Move language - Team formation - Hacking session (coding, prototyping) - Final submission and live pitch to judges - Awards ceremony & networking --- ### **Agenda** **Saturday, November 22 – Hackathon Day 1** 09:00 – 10:00: Coffee & late registration 10:00 – 10:30: General briefing and official hackathon kickoff 10:30 – 12:30: Hacking – morning session 12:30 – 13:30: Lunch & networking 13:30 – 16:30: Hacking – afternoon session 16:30 – 17:00: Mentoring & project check-ins (SUI mentors and guests) 17:00 – 19:00: Continuation of hacking / preparation of presentations 19:00 – 20:00: Dinner / break 20:00 – 22:00: Open hacking / optional workshops 22:00 – 08:00: Overnight coding at the hub **Sunday, November 23 – Hackathon Day 2 / Final Presentations** 08:00 – 12:00: Finalizing projects and pitch rehearsals 12:00 – 13:00: Lunch 13:00 – 15:00: Project presentations to the jury 15:00 – 16:00: Jury deliberation and evaluation 16:00 – 16:30: Announcement of winners & prize ceremony 16:30 – 17:00: Closing speeches, photos, and acknowledgments 17:00 – 18:00: Final networking & participant departure --- ### **What You’ll Get** - Real‑world Web3 build experience - Mentors, expert feedback, and peer collaboration - Exposure for your idea and potential follow‑up opportunities - Cash prizes from the $5K pool --- ### **Registration & Practical Details** - Bring your own laptop; basic setup will be provided - Teams of 2 to 5 - $5,000 total prize pool; more details on prize breakdown to follow --- ### **Summary** If you’re ready to **code, create, and connect in the Web3 space**, the **DeVinci SUI Hackathon** is your arena. Bring your ideas, form your team, and let’s build on Sui together. See you in Nanterre!