As ODTÜ Blockchain, we organize various events and create many resources to educate blockchain enthusiasts. Here are some examples of what we’ve done to provide education.
 Blockchain Fundamentals: We have successfully conducted numerous educational sessions on blockchain fundamentals, attracting many students and individuals interested in the subject. To make these resources accessible to the public, we have uploaded the session recordings to our YouTube channel.
 Blockchain Days 2022: In December 2022, we organized a two-day blockchain summit in Ankara, which was the largest of its kind in the city. More than 1000 people attended, and the event featured 18 different subject headings, including finance, law, and cryptology. We hosted 41 expert speakers who shared their knowledge and insights. We uploaded all panel videos from the summit to our YouTube channel, making them accessible to thousands of people. Additionally, we organized 4 workshops during the summit, allowing our participants to engage with the showcased products and applications.
Blockchain Days 2024: In March 2024, Blockchain Days, which attracted more than 1000 participants, brought together 33 expert speakers with 25 different panel topics. At this summit, where we discussed Blockchain technology in various fields such as law, security, design, and more, participants not only enhanced their knowledge but also had the opportunity to get to know top-level projects in the market.We will upload all panel videos from the summit to our YouTube channel soon, making them accessible to thousands of people. Additionally, with a total of 3 workshops, including one on ‘Avalanche Subnets,’ participants had the opportunity to further develop themselves. In addition, by hosting the second day of our summit online, we enabled blockchain enthusiasts who couldn’t be physically present to watch our panels.
 Workshops: We have conducted more than 15 workshops so far. Among them, we offered our developers the opportunity to improve themselves on various topics, including a workshop on ‘Avalanche Subnets’.
 ranDEVu: We hold monthly developer meet-ups in Ankara, providing a platform for open discussions and networking opportunities among developers in the blockchain ecosystem.
 dApp Development Series: In our DApp development series on YouTube, we have created comprehensive step-by-step tutorials covering various cutting-edge concepts in the Web3 ecosystem.
 Using our community Twitter account, we organized discussions on Twitter Spaces with many experienced individuals, aiming to broaden people’s horizons.
 Besides our own hosted events, we contributed to people’s education by attending as speakers at various events.
Written sources: We published 22 Medium articles covering various topics, providing them for people to use. Among them, one of the most engaging articles was our piece titled ‘DAG, Avalanche & Node,’ where we explained how to set up an Avalanche Node.
Hackathon Achievements: ODTU Blockchain has consistently excelled in various prestigious hackathons, demonstrating our team’s technical expertise, innovative thinking, and dedication to solving real-world challenges. We have received notable prizes and recognition from renowned hackathon events, showcasing our ability to deliver cutting-edge solutions in the Web3 space.
