Emily Hobbs 🍓

3 years @ETHGlobal today. nbd!

We're changing how hackathons work Starting today, your project doesn't have to start at zero... We've got 3 ways to hack at ETHGlobal events: ↪︎ [classic] start from scratch ↪︎ [new] extend an open source repo ↪︎ [new] ship a new feature to an existing product Existing code is now welcome. See you in New York 🗽

So @ETHGlobal just turned 8!! 🎉 Immensely proud of the team that's helped us reach: ✦ 225 events ✦ 6 continents ✦ 160k attendees ✦ 152 countries ✦ 15,600 projects ✦ 2,800 educational videos ✦ $15M USD in prizes distributed ✦ 100+ startups Here's to many more!

Congratulations to @0xfuturistic and the @DivineResearch team on leaving stealth and seed round! Its great to see hackathon experiments grow to impact the lives of so many so quickly! See their submission from ETHGlobal Bangkok 2024: ethglobal.com/showcase/credi…

Join us, @ETHGlobal, and @silhouette_ex in Cape Town 30th of July for an evening to celebrate @ethereum's 10th birthday. Builders, beers, and one of the best views in the city. RSVP: lu.ma/ethereum-10y-c…

“So Kartik, how has @ETHGlobal Pragma been going so far?” - Vitalik The Dave Letterman of Ethereum is having the TABLES TURNED TODAY!

@hwwonx, co-executive director of @ethereumfndn is helping lead the Ethereum Foundation into a new chapter. She recently oversaw the EF deploying 45,000 ETH into Ethereum's diverse DeFi ecosystem and is working on stateless clients and long-term validator incentives.

Woah, our first Competition ever 🤯🤯🤯 We never call our hackathons ‘Competitions’ and we always call our top projects ‘ETHGlobal Finalists’ For the first time ever, we are going to determine the 🏆ETHGLOBAL WINNERS🏆 Will you be our first one? 👀

🔱 Announcing ETHGlobal Trifecta: Our first competitive hackathon! Join us for an experiment as the best 300 builders in Web3 compete within three topic tracks to win. Open only to past finalists and top ETHGlobal builders. 👇 Details below

lots of updates these days... i have one more: i am stepping down from Devcon Team Lead role and the incredible @NathanSexer is stepping up to take the interim Team Lead role for Devconnect 2025!! it is bittersweet, as i love this team and @EFDevcon and @EFDevconnect, but it was never my goal to work longterm on events, and i think in this moment the team is in a great position for this change. a big hearty thank you to all who have been part of this journey — your involvement in this community is what makes devcon devconnect and ethereum extraordinary 🫶 and stay tuned for some more updates from the Devconnect team on Wednesday!! 🌎 👀

We are expanding our Operations Team @ETHGlobal 🍓 We have 2 open roles to join our team! 💫 Junior Events Planner 💫 Operations Coordinator Share with your friends & apply now! ethglobal.com/careers

Introducing Packs 🎒 A new primitive that simplifies navigating a growing ecosystem of experiences and products both onchain and offchain Packs are your key to the best web3 events, merch, travel perks, and services ethglobal.com/packs

Wow, this blew up fast. 3.2K followers in 24 hours!

See you soon! ⚡

I’m gonna give 10 random people that repost this and follow me $25,000 for fun (the $250,000 my X video made) I’ll pick the winners in 72 hours

🌟 New year, new horizons! 🦄 Get ready for Devcon Southeast Asia, and join us from November 12-15 for a gathering that promises to resonate across the region. Where exactly will we meet? 👀 Check out the blog and read about our new vision! 👇 blog.ethereum.org/2024/01/03/dev…

🥁 We are super thrilled to announce... The 13 @ETHIndiaco 🇮🇳 finalists!! 🌟 🤖 3-Transform 🎱 Bet on Balls 👾 Pixel Police 🗿 Graphite 🦅 Phoenix.Fi 🔥 zkP2M ⛓️ FlockChain ⚙️ hIVM ✅ Safe2Link 🔗 KhabriChain 🥘 Masala wallet 🚦 Multilane 🕵️ CrypticCloak 👇| 🧵

Update: venue seems to be coming up fine, we have planned hacker space to be cozy this year (as much we could), setting up wifi & swag bags are almost set See y’all soon 👋 PS: find missing piece of ur lanyard from other hackers - maybe a better way to strike a conversation :p

🥁 Announcing... ✨ The ETHGlobal 2024 Season ✨ Thanks for an incredible 2023 and we can't wait to show you a lot more in the upcoming year! ethglobal.medium.com/announcing-the…

@optimismFND badgeholders! We made it easier for you to learn about ETHGlobal's impact: Since RPGF2, we've added: 🧠 1700 Developers 🗺️ 79 Countries 🔴 640 Projects 🎙️ 25 Workshops/Talks 🔵 Largest OP Stack Event on avg, 3 projects/day have been created by our community. 👇

Every 6 weeks in 2022, 45 projects were built and deployed to Optimism via ETHGlobal! Excited that ETHGlobal was nominated for Retroactive public goods round and hope we see some love this week