This hackathon not only showcased the innovative potential of the TON ecosystem but also provided global developers with opportunities for exchange and collaboration, accelerating the advancement of Web3 technology.
The TON Hacker House Bangkok Station, co-hosted by TONX and TON Society, with co-organizers TOX, Yescoin, and MEXC, concluded on November 14, attracting over 3,400 participants, including developers, project teams, and industry leaders, to jointly promote the development of the TON ecosystem.
The TON Hacker House Bangkok Station, co-hosted by TONX and TON Society, with co-organizers TOX, Yescoin, and MEXC, successfully concluded on November 14, attracting over 3,400 participants, including developers, project teams, and industry leaders, to explore and promote the development of the TON ecosystem.
This event fully showcased the robust growth of the TON ecosystem and fostered collaboration and communication among Web3 communities. During the event, over 300 developers signed up for the hackathon competition, submitting more than 70 works, resulting in rich innovative outcomes.
Additionally, this TON Hacker House received strong support from over 50 sponsors and partners, further highlighting the influence and appeal of the TON ecosystem in the blockchain field.
TONX Paper Airplane Opening
Web3 leaders gather in Bangkok to discuss the future blueprint of the TON ecosystem.
The event kicked off with a symbolic paper airplane by TONX, gathering several key industry figures, including Steve Yun, President of the TON Foundation, Wego, co-founder of TONX, and Paul V., Managing Partner at Pantera Capital. During the event, Wego stated:
With the Telegram user base expanding to 950 million, the TON ecosystem is also thriving, and TONX will continue to support the development of the ecosystem, creating opportunities for success for all participants.
Paul V. shared Pantera's strong confidence in TON, while Steve Yun emphasized TON's huge potential in the PayFi and DeFi sectors. Industry leaders present engaged in in-depth discussions about opportunities and challenges in the fourth quarter of 2024 and the first quarter of 2025, providing insightful observations for the development of the TON ecosystem.
Keynote speakers include Dr. Awesome Doge, co-founder of TONX, Ekin Tuna, co-founder of TON Society, Weiyi, technical head of TONX API, Pako, co-founder of Televerse, John, APAC Head of Yescoin, Sophia Rusconi, Head of the Ton Accelerator program, Inal K., Partner at TON Ventures, Diamond, Business Development Director at SoarFun, Mera, Marketing Manager at MEXC KOL, and Juakho, Business Development Head at UMY.
This event not only showcased the vast prospects of the TON ecosystem but also provided a platform for communication and collaboration within the Web3 community, helping to drive the industry's development to new heights.
Keynote Speakers
Exploring the latest trends in DeFi, Meme, and SocialFi: Frontier innovations of the TON ecosystem
In the thematic discussion titled 'Unlocking TON DeFi: Integration, Liquidity, and Cross-Chain Asset Growth', speakers delved into the DeFi potential within the TON ecosystem. Participants included Tim Nugent, Senior DeFi Engineer at GSR, Calvin Chu, Core Builder at Impossible Finance, Oleg, CTO of Tonkeeper, and Halil Mirakhmed, Strategy Officer at TOP.co. This discussion was hosted by Birchnut, founder of KTON, focusing on the future direction of decentralized finance.
In the discussion titled 'The Meme Revolution on TON: Redefining Community and Value', guests exchanged ideas on the role of Memes in the TON ecosystem, including participants like Tyrelle, the technical director of TON CAT, Larry, the technical director of Sadmeow, and JH, the founder of Harpoon Web3, hosted by Pukerainbow, the founder of Pukecast. This session explored how Memes reshape community engagement and value creation.
The Panel discussion titled 'Games, Social, and Earnings: The Synergy of Gaming, Meme, and DeFi on TON' focused on the integration of gaming, social interaction, and decentralized finance. This discussion invited John, APAC Head of Yescoin, Wego, co-founder of TONX, Norbert, Global Growth Head at Nubit, and Paul Delio, Chief Business Officer at CARV, with Yy, Listing Director at MEXC, as the host. It analyzed how the interaction among these three areas drives innovation in the ecosystem.
These three discussions deeply revealed the diverse opportunities within the TON ecosystem, showcasing the infinite possibilities at the intersection of decentralized finance, community culture, and emerging technologies, providing inspiring perspectives and future directions for the Web3 field.
DeFi, Meme, SocialFi Track Thematic Discussion
TONX API product unveiling: top partners and the 2025 roadmap
TONX API is the leading API and RPC infrastructure provider in the TON ecosystem and a comprehensive development platform that has established partnerships with many industry leaders, including Blum, Catizen, CoinGecko, Google Cloud, 98 Wallet, Alibaba Cloud, Deepcoin, All at Once, DuckCoop, WONTON, Yuliverse, Genopets, Yescoin, Tradoor, TonBit, Bitget Wallet, MEXC, Gate Ventures, Gamee, Footprint Analytics, and more.
During the event, Weiyi, the technical head of TONX API, released an exciting 2025 roadmap, which includes the official launch of the new version of TONX API. This update introduces powerful new features, including the TONX.js JavaScript SDK, and a seamless adapter designed to simplify the development process for both new and experienced developers.
Key product highlights include:
Noah: A groundbreaking solution that ensures transaction stability during TON blockchain failures, providing peace of mind for developers and users.
League: Provides free and accelerated trading functions for the TONX ecosystem, significantly enhancing user efficiency.
Tontractor: A one-stop development tool that empowers creators and developers to easily build decentralized applications (DApps) within the TON blockchain ecosystem.
These innovations mark the prospects of the TON ecosystem, and the TONX API will continue to drive the evolution of developer experience while supporting the comprehensive growth of the ecosystem.
Hackathon Showcase: $1.2 Million Prize Pool and Gathering of Global Developers.
One of the highlights of this event was the Hackathon Demo, showcasing the most innovative projects from global developers. This hackathon was supported by TONX, TON Society, TON Ventures, SNZ Holding, Summer Ventures, HashKey Global, Footprint Analytics, Nubit, and MEXC Ventures, providing a prize pool of up to $1.2 million to encourage breakthrough developments and technological innovations in the Web3 field.
The jury includes:
Inal K. (Partner at TON Ventures)
Dr. Awesome Doge (Co-founder of TONX)
Alven Lin (Partner at Summer Ventures)
Pei (CTO of TONX)
Issa (Investment Director at MEXC Ventures)
This hackathon attracted over 300 global developers, submitting more than 70 showcased projects, with GameFi projects accounting for 45.1%, DeFi projects 39.4%, and SocialFi and Meme projects also holding significant shares. Ultimately, 20 teams made it to the final showcase, including All At Once, Televerse, YuliGO, TBook, ForU AI, Monster Kingdom, UTONIC, Titan, Tonco, UStars, Ton.AI, WONTON, Power Network, BAYCMiner, Vanilla Finance, JAMTON, TonBags, Krypton, AEX, and TonOfTrades.
Final Award List:
Champion: Titan
Runner-up: UTONIC
Third Place: Televerse
Best Game Award: WONTON
Best DeFi Award: Tonco
Best Contribution Award: UStars
This hackathon not only showcased the innovative potential of the TON ecosystem but also provided global developers with opportunities for exchange and collaboration, accelerating the advancement of Web3 technology.
Over 300 developers participated, submitting more than 70 showcased projects.
Hackathon Awarded Teams
TONX Call: Let's Build the TON Ecosystem Together
Event Sponsor List
Organizers: TONX, TON Society
Co-organizers: TOX, Yescoin, MEXC
Media Co-Organizer: BlockTempo
Gold Sponsors: Televerse, SoarFun, Catizen
Silver Sponsors: Umy.com, Carv
Bronze Sponsors: Impossible Finance, Monster Kingdom, ForU AI
Incubator Partner: Nubit
Venture Capital Partners: TON Ventures, Summer Ventures, SNZ Holding, MEXC Ventures, TON Accelerator
Media Partners: Bitcoin.com, Jinse, Foresight News, MPost, Popcorn today, Coinpost, ChainCatcher, TechFlow, BlockMedia, TokenPost, Bitcoin Addict, Coin68, Rug Radio, Pukecast, Coinsights, PANews, Bitkub, 9 Cat Group
Community Partners: DA Capital, KTON, MAXX Capital, TMM Club, AlphaTON, 852web3, Starbase, TON Japan
About the TON Hacker House Bangkok Station
The TON Hacker House Bangkok Station is co-hosted by TONX and TON during Devcon, and is an event day that allows developers, project teams, and participants to immerse themselves in innovation and showcase their projects. Many projects can apply to participate and present their projects in front of industry leaders, top venture capital firms, and thousands of attendees, gaining the best exposure in Bangkok, Thailand.
About TONX
TONX is a core pillar for developers to leverage Telegram and TON to extend applications. As a pioneering partner of TON, TONX provides an open platform that connects developers, investors, and users to jointly promote the development of the new economy. Their acclaimed 2024 TON Hacker House event sparked numerous innovative Web3 projects, while TONX's core product, the TONX API, has become the engine driving a Web3 super application ecosystem serving 950 million users.
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About TON Society
TON Society is a global community movement that supports the development of the TON community through growth systems and activities, aiming to closely connect the TON community with the real world. TON Society is a platform established for innovators actively building a better network, with connection, growth, and contribution as its core philosophy.
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About TOX
TOX is committed to unlocking DeFi opportunities within the TON ecosystem, providing essential entry points for novice and experienced traders. TOX is designed to be flexible and easy to use, allowing users to easily enter the DeFi world while avoiding complex operations, and providing powerful tools for advanced traders. With the continued growth of the TON ecosystem, TOX is expected to become a core platform that promotes adoption and makes DeFi more accessible to millions of users.
TOX is backed by a team of experienced engineers who have participated in projects with a total value locked (TVL) of over $1 billion and trading volume exceeding $45 billion, with no security incidents. TOX has received support from TONX, HMX's Shu Tsuwei, Coral DeFi Capital, and Douro Labs.
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About Yescoin
Yescoin is one of the largest mini-apps on Telegram, dedicated to educating and guiding hundreds of millions of users into the Web3 world.
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About MEXC
MEXC was founded in 2018 with the goal of becoming 'Your simplest path to cryptocurrency.' Known for its rich selection of popular tokens, airdrop opportunities, and low fees, MEXC serves over 10 million users from more than 170 countries. We focus on enhancing the platform's accessibility and efficiency, with an advanced trading platform suitable for novice traders and experienced investors. MEXC provides a seamless, secure, and valuable entry into the world of digital assets.
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