🌍 THANK YOU for Joining the Kickoff Now, Here’s How to Compete at ABC!

Africa’s most impactful blockchain competition yet.

Author

Simon Sallstrom
April 13, 2025

Dear ABC Builders,

Thank you for showing up and showing out at our Kickoff Events across Nigeria, Rwanda, Kenya, and Ethiopia! Your energy, curiosity, and commitment have set the tone for what promises to be Africa’s most impactful blockchain competition yet.

Now that the Kickoffs are done, it’s time to shift gears and start building. Below is your official step-by-step guide to competing in the African Blockchain Championship.

🚀 Step 1: Bookmark Your Command Centers

These two links will guide you throughout the championship:

🎯 Step 2: Learn What’s at Stake

We’re talking $30,000 in bounty prizes across real-world challenges from global Web3 partners and the UNDP AltFinLab.
Get inspired, pick your challenge, and start mapping out your solution.

🧠 Step 3: Lock in Your Intent

Got a tech you’re excited about? A team starting to form? Let us know:
👉 Submit your team + bounty intent

đź’¬ Step 4: Join the Community

Connect with 1,500+ builders across Africa. Ask questions in #ask-help, meet your country leads, and engage with mentors representing the bounty sponsors.
👉 Join Telegram

đź“… Step 5: Sign Up for In-Person Events

Don’t miss out on workshops, IRL sessions, and tech mentorship in your hub.
👉 Register here

đź“– Step 6: Dive into the Tech

Study the tools. Learn the stacks. Every bounty partner has a Learning Center on Notion and Telegram. Whether you’re building on Cardano, Avalanche, zkPass, Masumi, Flock.io, or Midnight—we’ve got you covered.

âś… Step 7: Submit on Time

đź“Ś First submission deadline: April 14 at 12:00 GMT+0
đź“Ś After that: Submissions every 2 weeks
đź“Ś Late entries are allowed, but early submissions = more support + visibility

đź“° Catch Up on Key Updates

  • April 4: What are the UNDP AltFinLab Challenges?

  • March 30: How to Win the ABC
    🎥 Watch this short explainer video: https://youtu.be/0i8j-ZzC3Z4

đź“‹ And please take 1 minute to fill this form:
👉 https://forms.gle/qUmNgghQJtHZXaYJ6

✨ This is your moment to build, lead, and make your mark.
Africa is watching. The world is next.
Let’s build something unforgettable.


African Blockchain Championship Team
đź”— africanblockchamp.com
đź“Ł t.me/AfricanBlockChamp