The speaker discusses their experience with Bitcoin and blockchain development, including participating in a hackathon and learning about ZK technology.

The analysis is available at https://dspyt.com/gitcoinbetaroundanalysis

[00:03](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=3) The speaker participated in a blockchain hackathon and is experienced in full stack blockchain development.

[07:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=433) Difficulty installing web3 package for granular data analysis

[12:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=761) Tips for data analysis and Ocean challenges

[17:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=1070) Improving onboarding of new users

[31:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=1885) Donating to oneself can reduce gas costs

[39:19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=2359) Querying Ethereum transactions can provide useful data insights

[44:03](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=2643) Implement checks at protocol level to prevent creation of fake accounts

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[00:03](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=3) The speaker participated in a blockchain hackathon and is experienced in full stack blockchain development.
- The speaker has been involved with Blockchain for a while and contributed to Gitcoin about a year ago.
- The speaker is currently learning about ZK-SNARKs and is focusing on opportunities in the market.

[07:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=433) Difficulty installing web3 package for granular data analysis
- Installing web3 package was the most time-consuming task
- Granular data analysis from rounds and transaction history would be interesting

[12:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=761) Tips for data analysis and Ocean challenges
- Uploading PDFs to Ocean requires uploading to IPFS
- Data files should be uploaded to web3 storage or NFT storage

[17:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=1070) Improving onboarding of new users and Bitcoin password security
- Difficulty in creating Gitcoin Passport and room for improvement
- Ease of hacking Gitcoin Passport and need for better protection

[00:39](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=39) Discussion on potential hacking routes and suspicious donation amounts
- Possible hacking routes include watch trading and sourcing the origin of funds
- Suspicion of inflated donation amounts and ease of self-donation

[31:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=1885) Donating to oneself
- Cheating is currently difficult due to the cost of gas
- Donating to oneself or cycling through donations

[39:19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=2359) Querying Ethereum transactions can provide useful data insights
- Querying transactions can provide information on account creation, usage frequency, and time periods between transactions
- Data sets with clear descriptions and hints are easier for people to analyze, but granular data may take more time and may not be useful

[44:03](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2e5x2h15rk&t=2643) Implement checks at protocol level to prevent creation of fake accounts
- Current system lacks checks for account authenticity
- Easy to create multiple accounts

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