🚨😭 Hackathon PAUSE! 😔🚨

We discovered a critical issue in our React Native Web3 wallet integration, we must pause this bounty. We are working hard to resolve this. Thank you for your understanding. 

We’re excited to announce a new hackathon powered by Civic Auth, running in parallel to the Solana Mobile Hackathon. We’re encouraging builders participating in Solana Mobile to join us in showcasing what’s possible with Civic Auth for React Native!

🔐 What is Civic Auth?

Civic Auth is the fastest way to integrate secure, user-friendly authentication into your app. It supports familiar sign-in flows and provides users with embedded wallets, enabling seamless Web3 experiences. You can go from zero to integrated in just 5 minutes using our SDK.

🛠 How to Participate

To qualify, your project must meet the following criteria:

1. Integrate Civic Auth

   • Use the React Native SDK

   • Enable embedded wallets via Civic Auth: @civic/auth-web3.

2. Add Your Application Domain

   • Register your app’s domain in the Civic Auth Dashboard.

3. Submit a Working Demo

   Ensure we can interact with the app directly.

   • Use Expo to build, preview and bundle your app on a real device or emulator

   • OR Publish your app to TestFlight (iOS) or Share your APK (Android)

4. Create a Demo Video

   • Record a short clip explaining your Civic Auth integration.

5. Write a 1-Sentence Description

   • Summarize your app; we may feature it in promotions!

🧠 Judging Criteria

Submissions will be judged on:

✅ Integration Quality (40%)

• Is the Civic Auth integration seamless?

• Is the experience intuitive and low-friction?

🚀 Go-to-Market Readiness (30%)

• Does the app solve a real-world problem?

• Is there a plan for user adoption?

🎯 Use Case Originality (15%)

• Is the application creative or novel?

• Can the app be marketed effectively?

🎥 Presentation (15%)

• Is there a demo video?

• Does the submission communicate value clearly?

📦 Submission Requirements

To be eligible, you must include:

✔️ Civic Auth as the sole SSO provider

✔️ Embedded Wallets (via Civic Auth)

✔️ Public GitHub Repo + Written in React Native

✔️ Demo Video

✔️ Live, Public Demo

✔️ Original Work Only

💥 Incomplete or plagiarized entries will be disqualified.

💰 Total Prize Pool: $3,000 USDC

🏆 1st Place — $1,400 USDC

🥈 2nd Place — $900 USDC

🥉 3rd Place — $700 USDC

🗓 Timeline

• Submission Deadline: August 4th, 2025

• Winners Announced: August 18th, 2025

Please note: Due to submission volume, we cannot provide individual feedback.

📚 Resources

• Civic Auth Dashboard – Manage your integration

• Civic Auth Documentation – Step-by-step guides

We can’t wait to see what you build with Civic Auth + React Native. Good luck and happy hacking! 🛠️🔥