Chiliz Chain Hackathon at PSG Stadium Unleashes Wave of Fan Token Utility Projects

Innovation the winner as Chiliz Chain devs own the game at Parc des Princes

A grand total of 262 Web3 sports developers descended on Paris Saint Germain’s iconic Parc des Princes Stadium between the 11th and 13th July for ‘Hacking Paris’ – a major Chiliz Chain Hackathon.

The first-of-its-kind event transformed the home of the reigning European Champions into a Web3 sports innovation hub, and featured a $150K prize pool.

Teams competed across 6 categories – Fan Token Utility, DeFi, Socios Wallet Connectivity, AI Agents/ Tools for Sports, Fan Created Content and Fan Favourite – with 12 cash prizes up for grabs.

The result was a major win for Web3 sports and Fan Tokens – with a host of exciting new Fan Token utility projects unleashed.

Check out the projects that stole the show and discover how the future of Web3 sport, and fan-team digital interaction, will be powered by Chiliz Chain and Fan Tokens.

Developers gather outside Parc des Prices in anticipation of the Hackathon.

Fan Token Utility

Winner: 

FanScan @Safeout_off, a platform that transforms real-world fan purchases into interactive, reward-based on-chain assets.

Prize: $30,000

Discover FanScan: https://devfolio.co/projects/fanscan-acfe…

Winner:

Fusionfc, a 24/7 fan engagement platform that gives Fan Tokens constant utility through real rewards and gamified experiences.

Prize: $20,000

Discover: https://devfolio.co/projects/fusion-fc-c2ee…

Hacking mode activated. Chiliz Chain devs getting down to it.

DeFi

Winner

FanIndex @FanIndexes, a one-click Fan Token ETF platform with curated baskets and real-time analytics.

Prize: $15,000

Discover FanIndex: https://devfolio.co/projects/fanindex-2a59…

Winner

Clash Of Fanz, a DeFi-powered prediction dApp that merges real-life rewards with Fan Tokens, fueling ultra engagement through competitive leaderboards and on-chain bragging rights.

Prize: $7,000

Discover Clash of Fanz:  https://devfolio.co/projects/clash-of-fanz-4851…

Socios Wallet Connectivity

Winner

Socrates, a decentralized, AI-powered football trivia dApp that turns Fan Tokens into access keys for immersive, story-driven challenges and NFT rewards.

Prize: $15,000

Discover Socrates:https://devfolio.co/projects/socrates-ad37…

Winner

Fan Passport, a Web3 fan experience dApp for stadium check-ins, quizzes, and token-based predictions, powered by your Fan Tokens.

Prize: $7,000

Discover Fan Passport: https://devfolio.co/projects/aaechilizhackers-0c99…

AI Agents / Tools For Sports

Winner

Matchmind, a live, AI-driven football prediction game where fans stake CHZ risk-free and win rewards minute by minute.

Prize: $15,000

Discover Matchmind: https://devfolio.co/projects/matchmind-7b82…

Winner

SOKAI, an AI-driven football training game that gamifies real-life drills with NFT rewards and on-chain points.

Prize: $7,000

Discover SOKAI: https://devfolio.co/projects/sokai-4625…

Fan-created Content

Winner

Prediction Live, a Twitch-integrated game that gives Fan Tokens real, performance-based utility through live, on-chain predictions and rewards.

Prize: $16,000

Discover Prediction Live:https://devfolio.co/projects/predictionlive-c0f8…

Winner: Chiliz TV, a social SportsFi platform that unites fan communities with interactive predictions market, shared rewards, and real fan token utility, all in one space.

Prize: $8,000

Discover Chiliz TV: https://devfolio.co/projects/chiliztv-bb0c…

Winners. Creators of Chiliz TV pictured with their winning cheque.

Fan Favourite

Winner: Scorez, a performance-based player token platform that lets fans back real talent with seasonal player tokens, staking, and rewards tied to on-field stats.

Prize: $5,000

Discover Scorez: https://devfolio.co/projects/scorez-ac38…

Winner: Ultras, a fan-powered prediction league where supporters stake Fan Tokens, make play-money predictions, and compete to earn points for themselves and their club.

Prize: $5,000

Discover Ultras: https://devfolio.co/projects/ultras-19ac…

Takeover complete. Chiliz Chain devs came, saw and conquered Parc des Princes.

Hacking Paris revealed immense appetite and creativity within the Web3 sports developer scene, with Fan Tokens the driving force behind many of the winning projects. 

It’s going to be interesting to watch these projects develop, delivering greater utility for Fan Token holders and sparking even greater interest in the sector from fans and traders alike.