Crypto Factor Modeling Data Challenge Offers $20,000 Prize Pool
Crypto Factor Modeling Data Challenge Offers $20,000 Prize Pool
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A Crypto Factor Modeling Data Challenge has been announced, offering participants the opportunity to develop multi-factor risk models for cryptocurrency price variance. The challenge, which runs until August 27, invites data scientists to create custom datasets and explore factors influencing crypto prices. Participants can utilize data from various sources including Tardis, Kaiko, CCXT, and Uniswap. The challenge encourages the use of macroeconomic trends, fundamental data, and statistical techniques in model development. A prize pool of $20,000 is available for successful entries. The challenge is hosted on the 0xdesights platform in partnership with Numerai.
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Ocean Nodes Introduce On-chain Verifiable Compute for AI

Ocean Protocol has launched on-chain verifiable compute for AI workloads through Ocean Nodes. This new capability provides cryptographic proofs that AI jobs run exactly as specified, with the correct data and without tampering or leaks. Key benefits include: - Provable AI outputs for regulated industries - Trustless collaboration between data owners and AI developers - Tamper-proof audit trails for every compute cycle This represents a shift from traditional black box AI compute to a verifiable system with built-in trust mechanisms.
ETHGlobal NYC Hackathon Winners Announced
The ETHGlobal NYC hackathon has concluded with three innovative projects taking top honors in the ASI Alliance challenge: - **First Place**: Etherius - AI NFT intelligence platform - **Second Place**: MintCondition - Consensus NFT pricing system - **Third Place**: Waterfall - NFT data visualization The event featured a $10K challenge focused on building agentic AI solutions using Ocean Protocol's Compute-to-Data technology for privacy-preserving computations and deployment to Agentverse. The 36-hour hackathon brought together developers working at the intersection of AI, data, and compute.
ETHGlobal NYC Hackathon Features $10K AI Challenge from ASI Alliance
The ASI Alliance (Ocean Protocol, SingularityNET, and Fetch.ai) announces a $10,000 challenge at ETHGlobal NYC hackathon running August 15-17. Participants are invited to: - Build agentic AI solutions - Use Ocean's Compute-to-Data for privacy-preserving computations - Deploy projects to Agentverse The 36-hour hackathon focuses on advancing AI + Data + Compute capabilities. Remote participants can contribute ideas through comments. [Register for ETHGlobal NYC](https://ethglobal.com/events/newyork2023)
Ocean Protocol Launches SignalBoost Data Quest with $5K Prize Pool
Ocean Protocol has announced SignalBoostCurate, a new data quest running from August 11 to September 30, 2025. Participants can earn rewards from a $5,000 prize pool by curating market-moving cryptocurrency news. This initiative follows Ocean's successful quest series, including their recent collaboration with Myriad Markets that offered 15,000 points for analyzing WalletConnect's State of Onchain UX report. - Quest Period: Aug 11 - Sep 30, 2025 - Prize Pool: $5,000 - Focus: Market-moving crypto news curation
Ocean Protocol Launches Data NFTs for Scientific IP Management
Ocean Protocol introduces Data NFTs, enabling researchers to tokenize and manage scientific intellectual property on-chain. Key features: - Mint sequences, models & datasets as verifiable assets - License genes for research with datatokens - Offer API access to models - Split royalties via smart contracts - Track versions & access logs The system provides automated IP management through smart contracts, replacing traditional legal processes. All assets are timestamped, auditable, and wallet-linked for seamless compliance and publication tracking. Learn more at [Ocean Protocol Docs](https://docs.oceanprotocol.com/developers/contracts/data-nfts)