Web3 Excellence
of Fort Worth

We are a municipal DAO dedicated to evangelizing digital sovereignty and property rights for Fort Worth - educating on the intersection of blockchain, cryptography, and ownership.

We focus on the nuance of digital ownership and emerging tech for our constituents by fostering open source ecosystems, knowledge sharing, and assets in our civic innovation lab.

We aim to create a more technologically literate, informed, and equitable digital future for an efficient and optimized city. Read our constitution and whitepaper.

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Growing a technologist culture in Fort Worth via Digital Assets, Emerging Tech, and Information Age First principles

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Web3 Excellence Starts with Education

FWTX DAO serves our community by enabling students, and multi-disiplinary individuals to harness the power of Web3 in the art and sciences. We support and foster open source ecosystems and assets in emerging tech.

Decentralized Governance

Empower your projects with DAO structures, enabling decentralized decision-making and community-driven development in the Web3 space.

Smart City Integration

Leverage blockchain technology to build smart, interconnected urban environments that enhance sustainability and improve quality of life.

Web3 Education & Workshops

Offer comprehensive learning modules and interactive workshops focused on Web3, blockchain fundamentals, and their applications in various sectors.

Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration

Foster collaborations across diverse fields like FinTech, cybersecurity, and urban planning to innovate in the realm of Web3 and smart cities.

Non-Profit Initiatives

Engage in non-profit ventures that utilize blockchain for transparency and efficiency, focusing on societal welfare and community building.

Cyber Workforce Development

Develop skilled professionals at the intersection of IT security, runtime protection, and digital asset governance - equipping them to manage and secure cryptocurrency operations in enterprise and decentralized environments.

Innovation Bounties

Submit your innovative ideas and help shape the future of Fort Worth's Web3 ecosystem

Have an Innovation Idea?

We're looking for creative solutions, hard problems, and innovative projects that can advance Fort Worth. Submit your bounty proposal and collaborate with our community.

Community-driven innovation
Transparent bounty system
Collaborative development
Real-world impact

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Visit our DAO platform to submit proposals, browse active bounties, and join the ecosystem.

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What Can You Submit?

Technical Solutions

Emerging Tech, AI, IoT, Knowledge Graphs, x402 solutions, dApps, and blockchain integrations

Community Initiatives

Education programs, events, and outreach projects

Strategic Projects

Research, governance proposals, and ecosystem development

HackFW 2026

Fort Worth's Innovation Flywheel - Building local tech talent through civic innovation challenges

Join Fort Worth's Premier Hackathon

HackFW is a sustained talent pipeline designed to connect builders with real-world challenges. Whether you're a student, professional, or innovator, this is your chance to make an impact.

Virtual Hackathon

March 26 – April 26, 2026

In-Person Event

April 24-26, 2026 at TCC Trinity River Campus

100+ Participants

1,000+ target attendees

Hands-on technical product development
Real-world challenges from industry partners
Mentorship from established professionals
Pathways to employment opportunities

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What to Expect

Technical Challenges

Data engineering, software development, and emerging tech integration

Free Workshops

Networking opportunities and skill-building sessions

Prizes & Recognition

Connect with sponsors and gain product deployment opportunities

Civic Innovation Lab

Building open source assets for convergent technology engineering at the intersection of digital and physical systems.

Blockchain

Decentralized protocols, smart contracts, and on-chain governance tools for transparent civic infrastructure.

Data & AI

Machine learning and intelligent systems driving workforce development, economic growth, and American reindustrialization.

Physical Systems

Machines, sensors, and robotics that bridge the digital realm with real-world civic applications.

Our mission is to grow and build open source assets that empower communities through convergent technology—where blockchain, AI, and physical systems work together to create resilient, transparent, and human-centered civic infrastructure.