BLOCKCHAIN WORLD Association organizes open professional competitions and awards recognizing individual excellence, innovation and significant professional achievements across technology and related professional fields.
Competitions are open to eligible individual professionals from different countries and professional backgrounds. Participation is free of charge.
Applications are evaluated according to the requirements and criteria established for each Competition and Award Category. Professional evaluation is conducted by qualified Competition Judges with relevant expertise.
Applications are welcome from professionals working in blockchain, Web3, information technology, software engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, FinTech, engineering, research, technological innovation and related professional fields.
Applicants may present significant professional achievements, technologies, software, systems, engineering solutions, products, research, innovations, projects or other professional work relevant to the selected Award Category.
Where an achievement has been developed within a company, institution, research organization, project or team, the applicant should clearly identify their individual role and contribution.
Applicants submit information about their professional background, achievements and supporting materials relevant to the selected Award Category.
Applications are reviewed to determine whether they meet the eligibility requirements of the relevant Competition and Award Category. Additional information or supporting evidence may be requested where necessary.
Eligible Contestants proceed to professional evaluation. Qualified Competition Judges independently review and evaluate the professional achievements of Contestants according to the criteria and methodology established for the relevant Competition.
Competition results are determined on the basis of documented Jury evaluations and the applicable Competition Regulations. Winners receive official recognition from BLOCKCHAIN WORLD Association and are published in the Association's Competition Results and Winners section.
BLOCKCHAIN WORLD Association organizes professional competitions and awards across technology, engineering, research and related professional fields.
Areas may include:
Blockchain & Web3 · Information Technology · Software Engineering · Computer Science · Cybersecurity · FinTech · Engineering & Technology · Research & Innovation · Technology Leadership
Specific Award Categories and eligibility requirements are established for each Competition cycle.
BLOCKCHAIN WORLD Technology Awards is a professional competition recognizing significant individual achievements across technology, engineering, research and innovation.
The competition brings together professionals from different fields and provides a structured process for the independent professional evaluation and recognition of their achievements.
Awards recognize professional excellence, innovation, technical and professional significance, measurable impact, contribution to the relevant professional field, leadership and other significant individual achievements.
Participation is free of charge.
Contestants are evaluated by qualified Competition Judges with professional expertise relevant to the applicable Award Category.
Depending on the Competition and Category, evaluation may consider professional excellence, originality and innovation, technical or professional significance, measurable impact and practical results, contribution to the relevant professional field, professional recognition, leadership and individual contribution to significant projects or achievements.
Judges conduct their evaluations in accordance with the applicable Competition Regulations and the Rules of the Competition Jury.
The next BLOCKCHAIN WORLD Technology Awards competition cycle will take place on 17 November 2026.
The competition will recognize professional achievements across the following Award
Categories:
Participation is free of charge. Eligible professionals may submit an application in the Award Category most relevant to their professional achievements and expertise.
Applicants whose submissions proceed to the Competition will receive the relevant procedural information and instructions directly from the Association.
Professionals interested in participating in BLOCKCHAIN WORLD Technology Awards may submit an application for consideration during the applicable application period.
Applicants may be asked to provide a professional biography or CV, a description of the achievement submitted for consideration, information about their individual role and contribution, and supporting evidence demonstrating the significance and impact of their professional work.
Participation is free of charge.
Professional competitions and Jury evaluation are governed by the Association’s established Competition Rules.
Rules of Professional Competitions and Awards
General rules governing applications, eligibility, professional evaluation, Competition procedures and Awards organized by BLOCKCHAIN WORLD Association.
Rules governing the qualification, selection, independence and professional activities of Competition Judges.
Specific regulations for each Competition cycle establish the applicable Award Categories, application period, eligibility requirements, evaluation criteria, methodology and Competition schedule.
Official Competition Regulations will be published for each Competition cycle before the relevant evaluation begins.
For questions regarding eligibility, Award Categories, application requirements or the Competition process, please contact BLOCKCHAIN WORLD Association.