BEYOND IDEAS

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BEYOND IDEAS ✦

BLOCKCHAIN

@ UWaterloo

Canada’s Leading Non-Profit Blockchain Organization, run by students for students.

Our non-profit organization's mission is to provide unwavering support and resources to bolster innovation in our community-at-large. With two powerhouse universities and multi-billion dollar unicorns just down the street, we exist in a unique balance of bleeding-edge research, entrepreneurial spirit, and world-class education.

— Fahim Ahmed, President
Opening ceremony of OlympiHacks 2023, at the University of Waterloo.

YOU ARE OUR TALENT

1500+ Members

  • Friendship is chain-agnostic

  • All schools and educations welcome

  • Inclusive, diverse, safe space

Waterloo Blockchain is a growing community of 1500+ members. As a University club, we provide a safe environment for students to learn a wide variety of topics, including Web3 development, MEV, on-chain analytics, research, and more.

We support our students and connect them to opportunities in the blockchain industry.

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​🚀 Join us as we're about to unravel the behind-the-scenes of blockchain! Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or just curious, this event will provide you with a solid foundation in the basics of blockchain. 📅 Tuesday, Febr
​🚀 Join us as we're about to unravel the behind-the-scenes of blockchain! Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or just curious, this event will provide you with a solid foundation in the basics of blockchain. 📅 Tuesday, February 6, 2024 ⏰️ 6:00 - 7:30 PM (ET) 📍 MC 1085 ​🧋FREE BUBBLE TEA and food will be available thanks to our generous sponsors Solana Foundation and NEAR Protocol! 🔗 Click the link in the bio to sign up!
We are thrilled to welcome Sergey Gorbunov, Co-founder of Axelar, and PhD at MIT, and Associate Professor at the University of Waterloo to speak at our next research discussion circles event. This will be happening on Thursday February 1st at 4pm o
We are thrilled to welcome Sergey Gorbunov, Co-founder of Axelar, and PhD at MIT, and Associate Professor at the University of Waterloo to speak at our next research discussion circles event. This will be happening on Thursday February 1st at 4pm on our Discord server! 🌐✨ Here are three steps to take before joining ⬇️ 📖 Read the Axelar Network Whitepaper. Come prepared with some questions for Sergey to contribute to our discussion. 🎤 Connect with us on Discord. Join the Research Circles voice channel at Thursday February 1st at 4pm with your video turned on to engage in a dynamic conversation about the article. 💸 Actively participate in the discussion at least once to qualify for our $50 raffle. The fortunate winner will be announced at the end of the session! See you soon!
🔍 Immerse yourself in the first and fastest parallelized EVM chain, unlocking new horizons in blockchain technology. ​🍕 Fuel your connections over pizza and soft drinks at our exclusive networking session. Connect with like-minded enthusiasts and
🔍 Immerse yourself in the first and fastest parallelized EVM chain, unlocking new horizons in blockchain technology. ​🍕 Fuel your connections over pizza and soft drinks at our exclusive networking session. Connect with like-minded enthusiasts and build your network. ​💡 Gain exclusive insights through a dynamic presentation on Sei's revolutionary tech. Stay ahead in the ever-evolving blockchain landscape. ​🛠️ End off the evening with a Sei-wallet onboarding for a practical, interactive experience. ​🎓 Join us for an evening of innovation, networking, and hands-on learning. Don't miss out—secure your spot now! ​💻 Sei is the first parallelized EVM and the fastest chain in existence with 390ms on mainnet. Supporting multiple execution environments, including the first parallelized Ethereum Virtual Machine, Sei is setting a new standard in blockchain performance and scalability. Apps on Sei benefit from both the performance of web2 and the decentralization and sovereignty of web3. For more detailed information visit Sei's official website. ✨ Click the link in the bio to sign up!
​🔥 Interested in learning more about Web3 co-ops? Learn more about them during Waterloo Blockchain's exclusive hiring mixer, featuring Conduit! ​🌐 Discover how Conduit's fully-managed, production-grade OP Stack and Arbitrum Orbit rollups on Ethere
​🔥 Interested in learning more about Web3 co-ops? Learn more about them during Waterloo Blockchain's exclusive hiring mixer, featuring Conduit! ​🌐 Discover how Conduit's fully-managed, production-grade OP Stack and Arbitrum Orbit rollups on Ethereum are changing the game. ​🤝 Network to learn more about co-op and full time roles @ Conduit. This event will be a 30 minute tech talk + a 30 minute Q&A! ​✨ Click the link in the bio to sign up!
Come learn about the Ethereum Whitepaper this Sunday 11AM! To prepare yourself for our research discussion circles, here’s 3 things to do prior to the session: 1. Read the Ethereum whitepaper and come prepared with small list of pros & co
Come learn about the Ethereum Whitepaper this Sunday 11AM! To prepare yourself for our research discussion circles, here’s 3 things to do prior to the session: 1. Read the Ethereum whitepaper and come prepared with small list of pros & cons and a short summary. 2. Join our Discord server in our bio, and join the Research Circles VC at 11AM with your video on. 3. Participate in the discussion at least once to be eligible for the $50 raffle, with a winner announced at the end of the session!
📢 Want to learn the cutting-edge algorithms and technologies used in blockchain? 🌐💬 🚀 Waterloo Blockchain invites you to our Research Discussion Circles, where you can: 💡 Learn about consensus algorithms, zero-knowledge rollups, and proof of s
📢 Want to learn the cutting-edge algorithms and technologies used in blockchain? 🌐💬 🚀 Waterloo Blockchain invites you to our Research Discussion Circles, where you can: 💡 Learn about consensus algorithms, zero-knowledge rollups, and proof of stake. 🌟 Connect with Masters & PhD students. 📝 Read a paper, break it down, weigh the pros & cons. 💸 Win $50 each week in crypto. 🔗 Sign up in the link in the bio. 📆 Schedule & Location also available in the link in the bio.
Thanks to everyone who joined us this year at Waterloo Blockchain! We held 45 events, welcomed 1000+ members, and teamed up with 15 fantastic industry partners. And can we talk about OlympiHacks? Biggest chain-agnostic hackathon in Canada, with 200+
Thanks to everyone who joined us this year at Waterloo Blockchain! We held 45 events, welcomed 1000+ members, and teamed up with 15 fantastic industry partners. And can we talk about OlympiHacks? Biggest chain-agnostic hackathon in Canada, with 200+ hackers, 38 projects, and a prize pool that had everyone's eyes popping. Proud to see our members dominate at ETHDenver and ETHGlobal as well. Brace up for 2024 as we bring even more workshops, discussions, and coding sessions. Let's keep building!
Join the Waterloo Blockchain Winter 2024 Team! 🌐 Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of web3 and contribute to the legacy of Waterloo’s blockchain community? Look no further! Waterloo Blockchain is thrilled to announce our call for
Join the Waterloo Blockchain Winter 2024 Team! 🌐 Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of web3 and contribute to the legacy of Waterloo’s blockchain community? Look no further! Waterloo Blockchain is thrilled to announce our call for applications for the Winter 2024 team. 📅 Application Deadline : Friday, December 15, 11:59 PM (ET) Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of something big! Ready to make your mark in web3? Apply now and embark on a journey with Waterloo Blockchain! Apply now!! Link in bio 🔗
Had a blast learning while munching on biryanis and samosas with an amazing crowd! 🚀 Special thanks to everyone who showed up, your energy was 🔥. Big shoutout to Kevin Yang, a Waterloo alum and Core Engineer at Nibiru Chain, for sharing knowledge
Had a blast learning while munching on biryanis and samosas with an amazing crowd! 🚀 Special thanks to everyone who showed up, your energy was 🔥. Big shoutout to Kevin Yang, a Waterloo alum and Core Engineer at Nibiru Chain, for sharing knowledge about blockchain fundamentals! 🧑‍💻✨ Ready to level up your blockchain game? Stay tuned for more updates! #blockchaintechnology #web3 #waterloo #waterlooblockchain
Learn how to deploy a smart contract live and the basics of blockchain! 🧑‍💻 Presented by Kevin Yang, Core Engineer at Nibiru Chain, University of Waterloo Alumnus Link in bio! 📅 Date: November 16, 2023 🕠 Time: 5:30 PM (ET) 📍 Location: E
Learn how to deploy a smart contract live and the basics of blockchain! 🧑‍💻 Presented by Kevin Yang, Core Engineer at Nibiru Chain, University of Waterloo Alumnus Link in bio! 📅 Date: November 16, 2023 🕠 Time: 5:30 PM (ET) 📍 Location: E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic)
Join our Rust Workshop with Michael Birch! 🔧 Where you’ll get to learn memory-safe Rust programs without the hassle of garbage collectors. 🚀 📅 Date: November 2, 2023 🕠 Time: 5:30PM (ET) 📍 Location: E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic) Register via th
Join our Rust Workshop with Michael Birch! 🔧 Where you’ll get to learn memory-safe Rust programs without the hassle of garbage collectors. 🚀 📅 Date: November 2, 2023 🕠 Time: 5:30PM (ET) 📍 Location: E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic) Register via the link in our bio. Note: Please have Rust and Git installed before the workshop starts.
We're holding our first General Meeting ‼️ Curious about blockchain? Seeking to expand connections? Or just seeking something to do on a Thursday afternoon? Either way we are open to everyone as there will be circle sessions (to get to know fellow
We're holding our first General Meeting ‼️ Curious about blockchain? Seeking to expand connections? Or just seeking something to do on a Thursday afternoon? Either way we are open to everyone as there will be circle sessions (to get to know fellow blockchain enthusiasts) 🤝, networking opportunities 🌐, and free food and snacks 🍕! 🗓️ Thursday, October 5, 2023 ⏰ 5:30 PM (ET) 📍 E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic) See you there! 🚀🥳
A big thank you to Reem Chahrour from the Graph Foundation and Yaro Shkvo from Pinax for sharing their knowledge and hosting an inspiring workshop about the Graph. A big shoutout to everyone who joined us! Your enthusiasm and participation made the
A big thank you to Reem Chahrour from the Graph Foundation and Yaro Shkvo from Pinax for sharing their knowledge and hosting an inspiring workshop about the Graph. A big shoutout to everyone who joined us! Your enthusiasm and participation made the event a resounding success. Stay tuned for more exciting gatherings where we'll continue to explore new horizons together. 🚀 #GraphFoundation #blockchain #web3 #waterlooblockchain
🌐 Join us for "The Graph On-Campus Event"! 🚀 🚀 Explore web3 with The Graph! 📚 Learn, hack, and grow with us. Join contributors of The Graph ecosystem for an exciting on-campus event filled with: 🎤 Inspiring Talks 🎁 Awesome Swag 🏆 E
🌐 Join us for "The Graph On-Campus Event"! 🚀 🚀 Explore web3 with The Graph! 📚 Learn, hack, and grow with us. Join contributors of The Graph ecosystem for an exciting on-campus event filled with: 🎤 Inspiring Talks 🎁 Awesome Swag 🏆 Exciting Prizes 📅 Date: Wednesday, September 27 🕒 Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM 🏢 Location: E7 1427 (First Floor Ideas Clinic) Don't miss out on this opportunity to dive into the world of web3. See you there! 🌟 Registration link in bio!
‼️ We have open positions for Fall 2023 ‼️ 🔥 Free travel? Exclusive team swag? Network with industry leaders? These are a few of the many reasons to apply and become part of the Waterloo Blockchain team! 👀 Swipe right or click the link in the bi
‼️ We have open positions for Fall 2023 ‼️ 🔥 Free travel? Exclusive team swag? Network with industry leaders? These are a few of the many reasons to apply and become part of the Waterloo Blockchain team! 👀 Swipe right or click the link in the bio to view open roles and the description. ⏳️ Applications will be open until Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 11:59 PM (ET). 👉 Click the link in the bio to register now!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for an electrifying night of innovation and Solana magic in the epic Canada Edition 🇨🇦 of Superteam World Tour! 🔮 Students came together and learned about the Hyperdrive Hackathon and how they could take part.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for an electrifying night of innovation and Solana magic in the epic Canada Edition 🇨🇦 of Superteam World Tour! 🔮 Students came together and learned about the Hyperdrive Hackathon and how they could take part. Can't wait to share more amazing experiences with you and build together as Canada's leading Blockchain Club. Stay tuned for future events and follow us for updates! 🔥 #SuperteamWorldTour #Solana #blockchain
📣 Unveiling the Secrets of Advanced Smart Contract Design with Oracles Chainlink! 🚀 Discover the power of oracles and how they revolutionize smart contracts. Hosted by industry experts, you'll gain invaluable insights into leveraging Chainlink ora
📣 Unveiling the Secrets of Advanced Smart Contract Design with Oracles Chainlink! 🚀 Discover the power of oracles and how they revolutionize smart contracts. Hosted by industry experts, you'll gain invaluable insights into leveraging Chainlink oracles to bring external data on-chain. Get ready to build decentralized applications that seamlessly interact with the real world! 💡🌐 📅 July 20, 2023 ⏰ 6 PM (ET) 🏢 E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic) During this session, you will: 🔹 Gain an understanding of oracles and their role in smart contracts 🔹 Learn how to integrate Chainlink to fetch real-world data on-chain 🔹 Dive into hands-on exercises to build a decentralized application that interacts with the real world using oracles 🔹 Write and deploy a DApp, leveraging oracles for external data interaction (e.g., weather data or stock prices) Join us for an immersive learning experience that will empower you to take your projects to new heights. 🌟
Get Ready to Explore Foundry, Solidity, and XRPL EVM Sidechain! 🎉 Hosted by Ripple, a renowned leader in blockchain technology, this workshop is your chance to learn from industry experts and explore the exciting realms of decentralized finance.💡
Get Ready to Explore Foundry, Solidity, and XRPL EVM Sidechain! 🎉 Hosted by Ripple, a renowned leader in blockchain technology, this workshop is your chance to learn from industry experts and explore the exciting realms of decentralized finance.💡 📅 Date: July 17, 2023 ⏰ Time: 6:30 PM (ET) 🏢 Venue: E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic) 🙌 Join us for an interactive session where you'll have the opportunity to win exclusive merchandise as you follow along! 🎁👕
Join us for a thrilling workshop on Security with DApps, hosted by Quantstamp! 😎 📅 Date: July 13th, 2023 ⏰ Time: 6.30pm ET 📍 Location: E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic) 🔒 Learn from the best in the industry as experts from Quantstamp share their insights
Join us for a thrilling workshop on Security with DApps, hosted by Quantstamp! 😎 📅 Date: July 13th, 2023 ⏰ Time: 6.30pm ET 📍 Location: E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic) 🔒 Learn from the best in the industry as experts from Quantstamp share their insights and best practices for writing secure smart contracts. 💡 What you'll gain: 🛠️ Hands-on experience using Quantstamp tools 🔍 Perform comprehensive audits of smart contracts ✅ Fix any security vulnerabilities found Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to level up your skills and to network with the engineers at Quantstamp! 🚀
Graphic designers hit us up!! ​🚀 Join us as we're about to unravel the behind-the-scenes of blockchain! Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or just curious, this event will provide you with a solid foundation in the basics of blockchain. 📅 Tuesday, Febr We are thrilled to welcome Sergey Gorbunov, Co-founder of Axelar, and PhD at MIT, and Associate Professor at the University of Waterloo to speak at our next research discussion circles event. This will be happening on Thursday February 1st at 4pm o 🔍 Immerse yourself in the first and fastest parallelized EVM chain, unlocking new horizons in blockchain technology. ​🍕 Fuel your connections over pizza and soft drinks at our exclusive networking session. Connect with like-minded enthusiasts and ​🔥 Interested in learning more about Web3 co-ops? Learn more about them during Waterloo Blockchain's exclusive hiring mixer, featuring Conduit! ​🌐 Discover how Conduit's fully-managed, production-grade OP Stack and Arbitrum Orbit rollups on Ethere Come learn about the Ethereum Whitepaper this Sunday 11AM! To prepare yourself for our research discussion circles, here’s 3 things to do prior to the session: 1. Read the Ethereum whitepaper and come prepared with small list of pros & co 📢 Want to learn the cutting-edge algorithms and technologies used in blockchain? 🌐💬 🚀 Waterloo Blockchain invites you to our Research Discussion Circles, where you can: 💡 Learn about consensus algorithms, zero-knowledge rollups, and proof of s Thanks to everyone who joined us this year at Waterloo Blockchain! We held 45 events, welcomed 1000+ members, and teamed up with 15 fantastic industry partners. And can we talk about OlympiHacks? Biggest chain-agnostic hackathon in Canada, with 200+ Join the Waterloo Blockchain Winter 2024 Team! 🌐 Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of web3 and contribute to the legacy of Waterloo’s blockchain community? Look no further! Waterloo Blockchain is thrilled to announce our call for Had a blast learning while munching on biryanis and samosas with an amazing crowd! 🚀 Special thanks to everyone who showed up, your energy was 🔥. Big shoutout to Kevin Yang, a Waterloo alum and Core Engineer at Nibiru Chain, for sharing knowledge Learn how to deploy a smart contract live and the basics of blockchain! 🧑‍💻 Presented by Kevin Yang, Core Engineer at Nibiru Chain, University of Waterloo Alumnus Link in bio! 📅 Date: November 16, 2023 🕠 Time: 5:30 PM (ET) 📍 Location: E Join our Rust Workshop with Michael Birch! 🔧 Where you’ll get to learn memory-safe Rust programs without the hassle of garbage collectors. 🚀 📅 Date: November 2, 2023 🕠 Time: 5:30PM (ET) 📍 Location: E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic) Register via th We're holding our first General Meeting ‼️ Curious about blockchain? Seeking to expand connections? Or just seeking something to do on a Thursday afternoon? Either way we are open to everyone as there will be circle sessions (to get to know fellow A big thank you to Reem Chahrour from the Graph Foundation and Yaro Shkvo from Pinax for sharing their knowledge and hosting an inspiring workshop about the Graph. A big shoutout to everyone who joined us! Your enthusiasm and participation made the 🌐 Join us for "The Graph On-Campus Event"! 🚀 🚀 Explore web3 with The Graph! 📚 Learn, hack, and grow with us. Join contributors of The Graph ecosystem for an exciting on-campus event filled with: 🎤 Inspiring Talks 🎁 Awesome Swag 🏆 E ‼️ We have open positions for Fall 2023 ‼️ 🔥 Free travel? Exclusive team swag? Network with industry leaders? These are a few of the many reasons to apply and become part of the Waterloo Blockchain team! 👀 Swipe right or click the link in the bi Thank you to everyone who joined us for an electrifying night of innovation and Solana magic in the epic Canada Edition 🇨🇦 of Superteam World Tour! 🔮 Students came together and learned about the Hyperdrive Hackathon and how they could take part. 📣 Unveiling the Secrets of Advanced Smart Contract Design with Oracles Chainlink! 🚀 Discover the power of oracles and how they revolutionize smart contracts. Hosted by industry experts, you'll gain invaluable insights into leveraging Chainlink ora Get Ready to Explore Foundry, Solidity, and XRPL EVM Sidechain! 🎉 Hosted by Ripple, a renowned leader in blockchain technology, this workshop is your chance to learn from industry experts and explore the exciting realms of decentralized finance.💡 Join us for a thrilling workshop on Security with DApps, hosted by Quantstamp! 😎 📅 Date: July 13th, 2023 ⏰ Time: 6.30pm ET 📍 Location: E7 1427 (IDEAs Clinic) 🔒 Learn from the best in the industry as experts from Quantstamp share their insights

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