Introduction

🎃 The Halloween Solana Hackathon is here! Running from October 1st–31st, 2025 on DoraHacks, this global hackathon is your chance to build, innovate, and showcase your best ideas on Solana. Expect a month full of creativity, community, and spooktacular surprises! 👻

Timeline

• 🟠 Hackathon Opens: October 1, 2025
• 🟠 Submission Deadline: October 31, 2025
• 🟠 Judging & Winner Announcements: Early November 2025

Prizes (Updated)

• Miro (rated 4.2⭐) — $1k credit for team plan top digital whiteboard w/AI ($1k value)

• DevRev (rated 5⭐) — 1 year free better products with AI support (#9 in Conversational Search / $10k value)

• Pixpa — 6 mo free top no-code sites for creatives (#2 in Drag and Drop Website Builder / exclusive / $120 value)

• Deel (rated 4.7⭐) — $2k in free credits for global team payroll YC W19 (#1 in Human Resources / $2k value / exclusive)

• Posthog (rated 5⭐) — $50k in free credits for product coder dev tools YC W20 (#6 in Data Analytics / $50k value / exclusive)

• Mixpanel (rated 4.5⭐) — 1 yr free on top analytics platform YC S09 (#1 in Reporting / $144k value)

💰 Prize Pool Breakdown:

1. VIP Access: Taco Tech Tuesday 🌮🎟️

• Exclusive VIP tickets to our flagship event on October 28th at The Penthouse in NYC.
• Includes rooftop networking with top builders, priority entry, and complimentary perks.

2. Global Marketing Spotlight 🚀✨

• Featured promotion across our digital platforms and communities.
• Gain exposure to investors, partners, and the wider Web3 ecosystem.

3. Exclusive Community Pass 🔑🤝

• Access to our private builder & founder network.
• Invitations to curated dinners, mixers, and hackathon showcases.
• Direct connections with VCs, investors, and partners.

4. Partner Perks & Discounts 💼💡

• Discounts, credits, and perks from ecosystem partners.
• Early access to collaborations, pilots, and new tools.

5. 🎁 Bonus Surprises — TBA! 👻🔥

• Additional prizes will be revealed during the hackathon. Stay tuned for spooky surprises!

Eligibility

• Open to developers, designers, and innovators worldwide 🌍.
• Both solo builders and teams are welcome.
• All projects must be built on Solana.

Judging Criteria

Projects will be evaluated based on: Features for new WGS Alpha Wallet, (Please Do Not Submit Other Projects): http://107.172.13.93:5173

• 💡 Innovation & Creativity — uniqueness of the idea.
• ⚡ Technical Execution — quality of build, code, and implementation.
• 🌐 Real-World Impact — usefulness, adoption potential, and problem-solving.
• 🎨 User Experience — design, usability, and accessibility.
• 🚀 Speed & Performance — efficiency and responsiveness, especially in trading/copy-trading applications.

Contact us

For hacker support & questions:

• 📧 Email: gabrielc247@gmail.com
• 💬 Telegram: hhcw_wgs

About us

The Halloween Solana Hackathon is organized by Wristkey Global Solutions (WGS) — a next-generation wallet protocol and ecosystem redefining how people engage with blockchain and digital assets.

We host IRL & virtual events, including NYC’s #1 weekly tech mixer Taco Tech Tuesday, global hackathons, and blockchain showcases. Our mission is to empower builders by connecting them with networks, investors, and opportunities.