BCH BLAZE 2026 hackathon
BCH BLAZE 2026 is an online Bitcoin Cash hackathon with a prize pool of $8,000 or more. Register by 13 November 2026.
BCH BLAZE 2026 is the second edition of an online hackathon for the Bitcoin Cash ecosystem. It is hosted on DoraHacks.
The total prize pool is $8,000 or more, or 25 BCH. The Mainnet Track pays $3,500, $1,500 and $750 to the top three projects, plus tickets to BLISS 2027. There is also a $1,000 Media Track, a $750 Community Choice Award and a $250 TokenHunt pool.
The event is open to developers worldwide, both newcomers and people who already know BCH. You can enter alone or in a team of two to four people. Mainnet projects must send BCH mainnet transactions, have a live demo and integrate WizardConnect. At least one team member must attend a BLAZE preparation stream.
Registration opened on 10 October and stays open until 13 November 2026. Submissions run from 14 to 22 November, judging from 23 to 27 November, and winners are announced on 28 November.
Judges score innovation, design, technical strength and business potential.
Quick answers
Can an existing project enter?
Only if it is original or significantly improved during the hackathon. Minor tweaks to existing work do not count.
How are prizes paid?
Prizes are paid on the Bitcoin Cash mainnet in PUSD, BLISS NFTs, BCH or other CashTokens.