Modular Worlds Hackathon: Filecoin Cheatsheet 🚀

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Hi there hacker! You've now checked out the Filecoin Foundation bounty from the Modular Worlds Hackathon and are ready to lock in. Not sure where to begin? Too many docs to navigate? We got you. Here’s a cheat sheet to get you from zero to hero.

1️⃣ Main Prize

💡 Key concepts

• Filecoin 101: Hello newbies, start here!
• The Filecoin Virtual Machine EVM: Get to know Filecoin's smart contract layer
• Storage onramps: Out-of-the-box solutions to store and retrieve data on Filecoin
• Filecoin Services: A new vision of modular storage and retrieval services on Filecoin. Get in on this alpha.
• FilCDN: A blazing fast way to retrieve data from Filecoin, with Filecoin Services.

🚀 Start building

• Deploying to Filecoin Calibration testnet
• Filecoin Calibration testnet references
• Shortcut to storage onramps's SDKs:
  • Store with Storacha
  • Store with Akave
  • Store with Lighthouse
• Upload with Filecoin Synapse SDK (experimental)
  • Fast retrieval of data with FilCDN

2️⃣ Pool Prize

Contribute directly to the open-source backbone of the Filecoin ecosystem. Accepted PRs to the following repos, are eligible for this pool prize:

• https://github.com/filecoin-project/ref-fvm
• https://github.com/filecoin-project/filecoin-docs
• https://github.com/FilOzone/synapse-sdk
• https://github.com/FilOzone/filecoin-services
• https://github.com/FilOzone/fws-payments
• https://github.com/FIL-Builders/onramp-contracts
• https://github.com/FIL-Builders/xchainClient