<h2 class="heading-node">Solana APY Optimizer Bot: Coding Challenge</h2>Build a bot that hunts the best yields across the Solana ecosystem — the fastest with the best product wins.This bounty is part of a live hackathon on March 23rd (1PM–6PM UTC) in London. Participants will build a Solana-native APY optimizer bot using the <a class="link" href="https://github.com/sendaifun/solana-agent-kit">Solana Agent Kit</a>, competing for a cash prize and access to the AI³ incubator.<h3 class="heading-node">Scope of Work</h3>Your task is to build a bot that:<ul class="list-node"><li>Scans Solana protocols like Marinade, Jito, Jupiter, Kamino, Drift to surface top APY opportunities</li><li>Compares yield strategies based on risk and reward</li><li>Displays yield recommendations through a simple UI</li><li>Includes at least one executable function (e.g. staking, yield farming, LP provision)</li></ul>Technical Requirements:<ul class="list-node"><li>Must be built with the Solana Agent Kit</li><li>Extend Agent Kit with at least one custom tool or module</li><li>Implement secure transaction approval mechanisms</li><li>Include proper error handling and user feedback</li></ul>Extension Note: If a needed tool doesn’t exist in the Agent Kit, fork the repo, build it, submit a PR, and document it well.<h3 class="heading-node">Judging Criteria</h3><ul class="list-node"><li>Does your bot reliably find the best yield over a short period?</li><li>Functionality, creativity, and overall UX</li></ul><h3 class="heading-node">Submission Requirements</h3><ul class="list-node"><li>Full code in a public repo with a clear README</li><li>Demo video (Loom, Screen Studio, etc.) showing:<ul class="list-node"><li>Bot in action</li><li>At least one complete transaction flow</li></ul></li><li>Tweet your demo and tag @sendaifun, @superteamUK and @NFT_soho</li><li>Submit everything via <a class="link" href="https://earn.superteam.fun/">Superteam Earn</a></li></ul><h3 class="heading-node">Rewards</h3>Total prize pool: $2,000 + Incubator Access<ul class="list-node"><li>🥇 1st Place: $1,000 </li><li>🥈 2nd Place: $500</li><li>🥉 3rd Place: $250</li><li>🎖 4th Place: $150</li><li>🎖 5th Place: $100AI3 Incubator for 1st place and potential other winners (including mentorship, up to $10k grant, and accelerator slot at Buildstation for Solana Breakout Hackathon)</li></ul><h3 class="heading-node">Resources</h3><ul class="list-node"><li><a class="link" href="https://github.com/sendaifun/solana-agent-kit">Solana Agent Kit</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://github.com/sendaifun/solana-mcp">Solana MCP</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://station.jup.ag/docs/old/token-list/token-list-api">Jupiter API Docs</a></li><li><a class="link" href="https://learn.sanctum.so/docs/for-developers/developers">Sanctum Developer Docs</a></li></ul><h3 class="heading-node">Bonus Points</h3><ul class="list-node"><li>Supports multiple transaction types</li><li>Visualizes historical APY trends</li><li>Implements user notifications for APY changes</li><li>Includes user risk-tolerance preferences</li></ul>Good luck — it’s agentic szn 🧠⚙️

AI3 Hackathon #01: Code Challenge

AI3 Hackathon #01: Code Challenge

1,750USDC Total Prizes
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