Paris, 06 Feb 2025:— Chiliz, the global leader in blockchain technology for sports and entertainment, is proud to announce “Hacking Paris,” a groundbreaking three-day hackathon event taking place from July 11-13, 2025, at PSG’s historic Parc des Princes stadium in Paris, France. The event offers $150,000 in total prizes across multiple innovative tracks designed to foster sports fan engagement through blockchain tech.
Chiliz invites developers worldwide to participate in this free-to-enter competition focused on creating cutting-edge decentralized applications (dApps) that enhance fan interaction, ownership, and loyalty using the Chiliz Chain.
The hackathon features five main prize tracks:
- Fan Token Utility ($50,000 prize pool): Focused on developing solutions that enhance fan engagement and loyalty through innovative fan token applications.
- Digital Merchandise & NFTs ($22,000 prize pool): Aimed at creating unique digital collectibles and experiences using NFT technology.
- Stadium Experience Enhancement ($22,000 prize pool): Dedicated to improving in-stadium experiences through web3 and IoT integration.
- Decentralized Governance & Voting ($22,000 prize pool): Centered on implementing blockchain-based voting systems for enhanced fan participation in club decisions.
- Fan Monetization & Content Creation ($24,000 prize pool): Focused on enabling fans to create, share, and monetize football-related content.
Additionally, special awards include a Fan Favorite Award ($5,000) and an Innovation Award ($5,000), recognizing exceptional creativity and impact.
The competition structure includes both immediate prizes and milestone-based awards, ensuring sustained development and implementation of winning projects. All submissions must integrate with the Chiliz Chain and demonstrate working prototypes or MVPs that showcase practical applications for enhancing the football club experience.
Registration for the hackathon is now open and will continue until July 1, 2025. Interested participants can register for free and begin preparing for this unique opportunity to shape the future of sports fan engagement.
For registration and additional information, please visit the hackathon website.
