P2P Hacker Lounge Seeks Demos and Ideas for EF Devconnect Buenos Aires

🔧 Buenos Aires Calling

By Waku
Oct 6, 2025, 2:14 PM
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The P2P Hacker Lounge is calling for submissions during EF Devconnect in Buenos Aires.​

What they're looking for:

  • Demo presentations
  • Innovative ideas
  • Hacking sessions

Key details:

  • Event coincides with EF Devconnect
  • Location: Buenos Aires
  • Open application process

Developers and builders can submit their proposals through the provided form to participate in the program.​

Submit your application here

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