See Yearn Finance at ETHDenver 2022

Farrahmay
Yearn
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3 min readFeb 14, 2022

Yearn Finance is at ETHDenver from February 11th to February 20th, 2022 to bring workshops, speaking engagements, and a bounty prize pool of $20,000 to one of the biggest Ethereum hackathons. If you can’t make it in person, make sure to attend virtually!

Yearn Finance is a suite of products in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) that provides yield generation, lending aggregation, and more on the blockchain. The protocol is maintained by various independent developers and is governed by YFI holders. The Yearn Finance ecosystem has an awesome community that includes everyone from experienced engineers and developers to innovators who are excited by the technology.

We hope you will join us either in-person or virtually to hear from members of our team, participate in the bounty, and learn more about our products and community.

Talks, Presentations, Workshops

From February 17th to February 19th there will be workshops from our engineering team, talks around decentralization and DAOs, and an opportunity to party with contributors in the evening, and much more.

Fireside Chat: Building Accessible and Inclusive Onramps to the Future of Work | Panvala

Panel: The Limits of Decentralization | Schelling Point

  • Date: Feb 17 @ 12:45–1:20pm MST
  • Speakers: @tracheopteryx with @frogmonkee, @julzroze
  • Location: Sports Castle, Main Stage

Talk: Fractal Sovereignty: The Emerging Structure of Decentralized Work | Schelling Point

How to Contribute to DAOs | ETHDenver

  • Date: Feb 18 @ 3:20–3:40pm MST
  • Speakers: .@tracheopteryx
  • Location: Sports Castle | Gravity Stage

Workshop: How to Become a Mighty Strategist | ETHDenver

  • Date: Feb. 18 @ 1:40pm — 2:00pm MST
  • Speakers: @saltyfacu
  • Location: Sports Castle | Gravity Stage

Watch the livestreams here.

Bounty

As part of the ETHDenver BUIDLathon (hackathon), the Yearn Finance prize pool boasts $20,000 for its bounties!

The community is invited to pitch and develop data analysis/monitoring tools an interesting use of Yearn, or an investment strategy for the chance to win their share of the $20,000 prize pool. This total is split 50/50 between the virtual and in-person portions of the hackathon.

1. MOST INTERESTING DATA ANALYSIS OR MONITORING OF YEARN

Description: Create a dashboard or a monitoring tool to be able to check Yearn vaults, strategies, and the underlying protocols.

Prize Amounts:

$2,500 (In Person) | $2,500 (Virtual)

Resources:

2. MOST INTERESTING USE OF YEARN IN A PROJECT

Description: Yearn has evolved into a money lego. Create a great project on top of Yearn and win this bounty. Feel free to draw inspiration from projects like Element, Alchemix, Abracadabra, etc who have done this in the past year.

Prize Amounts:

$2,500 (In Person)| $2,500 (Virtual)

Resources:

3. MOST INTERESTING INVESTMENT STRATEGY

Description: Create a new innovative strategy. The most interesting one will win the prize.

Prize Amounts:

$2,500 (In Person) | $2,500 (Virtual)

Resources:

JUDGING CRITERIA

We will be judging originality, code quality, amount of tests, and whether the product is working correctly.

Learn about how to join our community of contributors.

Head to the Yearn Finance booth in the main venue at the Web3 Castle to meet ecosystem team members. Talk tech or just check out the swag !

If you can’t attend in person, then sign in virtually for the talks, presentations, and workshops during #BUIDLweek.

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