# Eth2 at ETHWaterloo: Prizes for Eth2 education, tooling, and research

DevFeed: [Eth2 at ETHWaterloo: Prizes for Eth2 education, tooling, and research](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/eth2-at-ethwaterloo-prizes-for-eth2-education-tooling-and-research-16866.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ethereum.org/en/2019/11/04/eth2-at-ethwaterloo>)

Author: Ethereum Foundation

Published: 2019-11-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Ethereum Foundation Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ethereum-foundation-blog.md>)

Topics: [Ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ethereum.md>), [Hackathon](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hackathon.md>), [Tooling](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tooling.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>)

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## AI overview

The Ethereum Foundation announced five $1,000 prizes for Eth2 projects at ETHWaterloo. Suggested projects covered educational visualizations, client architecture documentation, BLS key standards, Beacon Chain and validator tooling, monitoring, load balancing, and research into state-size growth and sharding.

## Source excerpt

For the first time ever, the Ethereum Foundation will be sponsoring a range of hacker prizes related to Eth2 at a major hackathon. With Eth2 development proceeding rapidly, there are now many discrete areas of work that a team of motivated hackers can complete over a weekend. The bounties...