3 months. 3 teams. Mentorship, rewards, and the chance to shape the future of BTCfi on Core.
After a successful first run, the Core Commit Program is back for Cohort #2 (Sep–Jan 2025, inclusive of application period). This is your opportunity to code your way to success, collaborate with top builders, gain tailored mentorship, and build solutions that contribute to the growth of Core, the most Bitcoin-aligned, EVM-compatible blockchain.
What is the Core Commit Program?
A selective 3-month builder initiative for developers and early-stage projects ready to make an impact.
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Build from scratch or choose a project from the Core Wishlist
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Gain mentorship, ecosystem exposure, and rewards based on progress
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Only 3 teams will be selected, getting direct access to Core Ventures and its network of 100+ VCs
Proven Impact – Cohort #1
In just 3 months, teams from Cohort #1 launched high-impact MVPs:
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Vault Layer: Liquid staking vaults for Bitcoin DeFi
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B14G: Merge marketplace, lowering barriers for BTC staking via Core
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Sats Terminal: a decentralized aggregation protocol focused on Bitcoin Defi.
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JustUseCore: A decentralized raffle platform where users can host or join raffles to win CORE tokens.
Why Join?
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Earn up to $2,500 CORE/month based on meaningful code commits -
1:1 mentorship from Core Ventures & ecosystem leaders -
Media & community exposure through AMAs & webinars -
Funding opportunities from Core Ventures and its network -
Build BTCfi’s future with innovative dApps
Key Dates
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Applications: Sept 16–30, 2025 (11:59 PM UTC) -
Selected Teams Announced: Oct. 8th, 2025
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Kickoff: Oct. 13th, 2025 -
Demo Day: End of Jan, 2025
How to Apply
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Submit your idea or select from the Core Wishlist
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If selected, build & commit — earning rewards monthly
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Showcase at Demo Day & connect with investors
Follow updates: @corechain_devs
Let’s build, commit, and shape the future of BTCfi on Core together. 
