May 2026: Genesis Block Month

Ethereum NS
Summon your community from the cloud to Network School

A permanent ETH node at NS. Built for talent development, hackathons, and builder lock-ins, rooted in Ethereum's values and self-sovereignty.

Ethereum enterprise illustration

Participation Outcomes

Teach Your Tech Stack

Host hands-on workshops, from primers to deep dives, aligned with your roadmap, and work directly with builders who are ready to ship.

Host a Hackathon or Social

Run an on-site build sprint or social event with on-the-ground support and a curated community.

What do we need to do to be considered a partner?👇

Any combination of the actions below can qualify your team:

  • Hosts workshops or builder lock-ins in May.
  • Promote the event in your ecosystem, and sponsor builders to attend as scholars.
  • Join one of our OpenDays on the 16th or 23rd of May.
  • Optionally, host a social event or sponsor a hackathon bounty.
  • Have another idea? Please book a quick sync with our team.

FAQ

General Logistics Overview

Ethereum NS runs throughout May 2026 at Network School. Teams and builders joining through the referral flow receive 25% pricing support and full residency access. Full details for logistics are provided by Network School directly upon acceptance.

Do we need to be crypto-native and building on Ethereum?
No. NS provides a wide-scope range of programming, from AI to biotech, and you are welcome to join any events permissionlessly. Regardless, you'll make the most of the Ethereum-focused programming and related events if you are an independent builder or team committed to Ethereum-aligned development, regardless of maturity stage.
Is access open to anyone?
Upon acceptance by Network School, yes. The program is designed around open participation.
How do I get to Network School?
The closest airports are Singapore (SIN) and Johor (JHB). Full instructions are given upon acceptance into NS.
Can I DM a team member?
Yes. You can contact Koss over your preferred channel (Telegram, Signal, WhatsApp, Email).
Can we support the ETH NS node even if our team can't come?
Yes, you can. You can sponsor builders from your ecosystem, and we can help fast-track their application evaluation. And you can sponsor builder bounties and social events. Please book a quick sync for coordination.
Can I partner with Ethereum NS only in May or anytime during the year?
Yes, you can partner with ETH NS anytime. We are committed to host Ethereum-related programming permanently at Network School, and we can co-organize tailored programming for your ecosystem and community.
What's the programming for May going to be like?
Confirmed events will be part of the official NS calendar as well as the ETH NS calendar.
What are hackathons like at Network School?
You can review the recently hosted Zcash Hackathon for a complete overview. There are many more challenges of different scopes and types in any given month.