AI agents are rapidly developing, but trust remains a challenge.
ERC-8004 adds on-chain identity, reputation, and verification capabilities to the A2A protocol, enabling verifiable agent collaboration and positioning Ethereum as the trust layer for autonomous AI.
Timeline at a Glance:
📅 October 6-14 - Registration
🧠 October 15-29 - Intensive Co-Learning (Online)
💻 October 30-November 5 - Casual Hackathon (Online)
🎤 November 5-21 - Devconnect Preparation
💰 November 5 and beyond - Micro-grants through HappyPods
Phase 2 - Casual Hackathon (October 30-November 5)
Participation Link:
Build a prototype or application that addresses real-world challenges with ERC-8004 and AI x ETH.
Topics: Identity & Reputation, Discovery, Payments, Tools, and more.
The dAI team and experts will serve as mentors and judges.
Phase 3 - Microgrants (November 5th and beyond)
Turn your hackathon prototype into a real product.
Apply for a microgrant of approximately $500 through HappyPods to continue building SDKs, dashboards, or educational tools for the AI × ETH ecosystem.
Notably, outstanding developers who demonstrate passion and skill during the intensive collaborative learning and casual hackathon sessions will have the opportunity to present at Trustless Agent Day at @EFDevcon on the 21st!
What You'll Get:
⚙️ In-depth knowledge of ERC-8004 and AI x ETH
🧩 Real-world building experience
💬 Mentorship from the EF dAI team and experts
💸 Grants and funding opportunities
🎤 Devconnect session for top builders
Participants:
👩💻 Developers exploring AI x ETH
🔬 Researchers exploring trust mechanisms
🚀 Teams building on A2A, x402, ERC-8004, and more
🔥 Curious learners ready to dive in
Organizers and Supporters:
Co-organizers: @LXDAO_Official x @ETHPanda_Org
Special Support: EF dAI Team
Sponsor: @SlowMist_Team
Community Supporter: @buidlguidl
(More partners coming soon. For collaboration inquiries, please contact Bruce on Telegram) (@brucexu_eth) or Vdel (@Vdel_sys))