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ZecHub Hackathon

Build across five tracks, from infra to games, then document and demo your work. Official kickoff May 25, 2026 (UTC); submissions close July 15, 2026 at 12:00 UTC. Community voting then runs until July 24, 2026 at 12:00 UTC.

ZecHub DAO Discord

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Community voting ended July 24, 2026 at 12:00 UTC.

2026 event

Tracks

Align your project with a track for clarity when you submit, judges and the community use them to browse entries.

Infrastructure

Nodes, indexers, RPC tooling, and reliability for builders and operators.

Games

Interactive experiences and game loops where Zcash is part of the fun.

FROST

Threshold signing, custody patterns, and safer key management on Zcash.

Zcash Login

Auth and identity flows that use Zcash primitives for sign-in or access.

Accounting

Reporting, reconciliation, and workflows for teams handling ZEC.

Rewards

Prizes

25 ZEC Prize pool

Build, submit, and compete for the community prize pool.

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Devtools & documentation

ZecHub Developer Quick Start

Find the essential tools, references, and setup steps for building on Zcash.

Open docs

Rules

Keep submissions fair and easy to judge.

1Projects must interact with the Zcash network in a meaningful way.
2Teams can submit only one final project per team.
3All submissions must include clear setup and usage documentation.
4Use open-source licensing whenever possible to encourage collaboration.
5Respect privacy, security, and community guidelines in both code and content.

FAQ

Quick answers before you dive in.

Who can participate?

Anyone building with Zcash can join: developers, designers, and multidisciplinary teams.

What must a valid submission include?

A working prototype or demo, basic documentation, and an explanation of how it uses the Zcash network.

Where do we submit projects?

Share your entry in the Zcash Global Discord and include any relevant repository or demo links.

How are winners selected?

A public community process is run via ZecHub DAO channels after submissions close.

What are the tracks?

This year’s themes are Infrastructure, Games, FROST, Zcash Login, and Accounting. Pick the track that best matches your build, you can still combine ideas across tracks.

2026 entries

Hackathon submissions

Explore all 36 projects submitted to the 2026 ZecHub Hackathon. Select any project to reveal its description, video, demo site, and source code.

One project can be opened at a time.

Past editions

Previous hackathon projects

Hackathon 2026(34)

bluffgame

2026

Hackathon/2026/bluffgame

ZecHub Hackathon

Tracks

Infrastructure

Games

FROST

Zcash Login

Accounting

Prizes

25 ZEC Prize pool

Devtools & documentation

ZecHub Developer Quick Start

Rules

FAQ

Hackathon submissions

ZShield

ZPayroll

ZecPass

ZecLedger

ZecAuth

Zcash Node Launcher

Z3 Launcher

ZEC-OS

ZEC Ledger (Transparent)

Pedalshield

Zaygent

Steward

ZBooks

Glasspane Rooms

ZecGuard

SAVANNA

Paypunk

CYZE

Pendrake Watch

ZHAC

ZBounty

Gleyo

Authentication with ZcashMe

ZecSafe

Konclave

Zink

ZecVault

zk.poker

Turnstile

Bluff Arena

ZClash

FrostVault

Zutility

ZecAgent

Portal

ZEC Battleship

Previous hackathon projects

Hackathon 2026(34)

bluffgame

Cyze

frostvault

Glasspane

gleyo-Zechub-

Konclave

Paypunk

Pedalshield

Pendrake

Portal

savanna

Steward

Turnstile

Z3Launcher

zaygent

ZBooks-SIWZ

ZBounty

ZcashMe

ZcashNodeLauncher

ZEC-Battleship

zec-ledger