Weekend Recap
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Three-day hackathon at Metropolitan Pavilion (Aug 15–17) brings 950 attendees and over $275,000+ in prizes as builders race to ship demos; projects from ETHGlobal alumni have raised a collective $500 million so far. Teams push consumer-focused products, many combining finance + crypto and integrating AI agents to simplify UX, with multiple working prototypes shown on laptops and several live demos that actually execute trades and agent queries.
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