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The TON Hacker House Bangkok, hosted by TONX and TON Society and co-organized by TOX, Yescoin and MEXC, concluded successfully on November 14. This event attracted a total of more than 3,400 participants to sign up, including developers, project parties and industry leaders , jointly explore and promote the development of the TON ecosystem.
This event fully demonstrated the strong growth of the TON ecosystem and promoted cooperation and exchanges among the Web3 community. During the event, more than 300 developers signed up for the hackathon competition and submitted more than 70 works in total, creating a wealth of innovative results.
In addition, this TON Hacker House has received strong support from more than 50 sponsors and partners, further demonstrating the influence and attraction of the TON ecosystem in the blockchain field.
Web3 leaders gathered in Bangkok to talk about the future blueprint of the TON ecosystem
Kicking off with the opening of TONX's symbolic paper airplane, this event brought together a number of key industry figures, including TON Foundation President Steve Yun, TONX co-founder Wego and Pantera Capital Managing Partner Paul V., at the event, Wego said:
As Telegram's user base expands to 950 million, the TON ecosystem is becoming more and more prosperous. TONX will continue to support the development of the ecosystem and create success opportunities for all participants.
Paul V. shared Pantera's high confidence in TON, while Steve Yun emphasized TON's huge potential in the PayFi and DeFi fields. The industry leaders participating in the meeting discussed the opportunities and challenges in the fourth quarter of 2024 and the first quarter of 2025. The in-depth discussion provides enlightening observations on the development of the TON ecosystem.
Keynote speakers include TONX co-founder Dr. Awesome Doge, TON Society co-founder Ekin Tuna, TONX API technical leader Weiyi, Televerse co-founder Pako, Yescoin Asia Pacific head John, Ton Accelerator acceleration program director Sophia Rusconi, TON Ventures partner Inal K., SoarFun business development director Diamond, MEXC KOL marketing manager Mera and UMY business development leader Juakho.
This event not only demonstrated the broad prospects of the TON ecosystem, but also provided a platform for communication and cooperation for the Web3 community, helping to promote industry development to new heights.
Explore the latest trends in DeFi, Meme and SocialFi: cutting-edge innovations in the TON ecosystem
In the themed discussion of "Unlocking TON DeFi: Integration, Liquidity and Cross-Chain Asset Growth", the speakers deeply discussed the DeFi potential in the TON ecosystem. Guests participating in the discussion included Tim Nugent, senior DeFi engineer at GSR, and Calvin, the core builder of Impossible Finance. Chu, Tonkeeper Chief Technology Officer Oleg and TOP.co Chief Strategy Officer Halil Mirakhmed. This discussion was moderated by KTON founder Birchnut, focusing on the future direction of decentralized finance.
In the discussion "Meme Revolution on TON: Redefining Community and Value", guests discussed the role of Meme in the TON ecosystem. Participants included TON CAT technical director Tyrelle, Sadmeow technical director Larry, and the founder of Harpoon Web3 Presented by JH, hosted by Pukerainbow, founder of Pukecast, this session discussed how Meme can reshape community participation and value creation.
"Games, Social, and Revenue: The Joint Effects of Games, Meme, and DeFi Projects on TON" This Panel discussion focuses on the integration of games, social interaction, and decentralized finance. The discussion invited John, Head of Asia Pacific of Yescoin, and TONX Co-founders Wego, Nubit Global Growth Head Norbert, and CARV Chief Commercial Officer Paul Delio participated, and was moderated by MEXC Listing Director Yy to provide an in-depth analysis of how the interaction of these three areas drives innovation in the ecosystem.
These three discussions deeply revealed the diverse opportunities within the TON ecosystem, demonstrated the infinite possibilities of the intersection of decentralized finance, community culture, and emerging technologies, and provided inspiring perspectives and future directions for the Web3 field.
TONX API Product Revealed: Top Partners and 2025 Roadmap
TONX API is the leading API and RPC infrastructure provider in the TON ecosystem and a comprehensive development platform. It 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, etc.
At the event, TONX API technical lead Weiyi released an exciting 2025 roadmap, which includes the official launch of a 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 new and experienced developers.
Core product highlights include:
- Noah: A breakthrough solution that ensures transaction stability when the TON blockchain fails, bringing peace of mind to developers and users.
- League: Provide free and accelerated trading functions for the TONX ecosystem, significantly improving 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 future of the TON ecosystem, and the TONX API will continue to drive the evolution of developer experience and support the overall growth of the ecosystem.
Hackathon Showcase: $1.2M Prize Pool Joins Global Developers
One of the highlights of this event is the Hackathon Demo, which showcases the most innovative projects from developers around the world. The hackathon is hosted by TONX, TON Society, TON Ventures, SNZ Holding, Summer Ventures, HashKey Global, Footprint Analytics, Supported by Nubit and MEXC Ventures, it provides a prize pool of up to US$1.2 million, aiming to encourage breakthrough development and technological innovation in the Web3 field.
The jury includes:
- Inal K. (Partner, TON Ventures)
- Dr. Awesome Doge (co-founder of TONX)
- Alven Lin (Partner, Summer Ventures)
- Pei (TONX Chief Technology Officer)
- Issa (Investment Director of MEXC Ventures)
The hackathon attracted more than 300 global developers to participate and submitted more than 70 demonstration projects, of which GameFi projects accounted for 45.1%, DeFi projects accounted for 39.4%, and SocialFi and Meme projects also accounted for important shares. 20 teams were shortlisted for the final demonstration stage, 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 list of winners:
- Champion: Titan
- Runner-up: UTONIC
- Second Runner-up: Televerse
- Best Game Award: WONTON
- Best DeFi Award: Tonco
- Best Contribution Award: UStars
This hackathon not only demonstrated the innovative potential of the TON ecosystem, but also provided opportunities for global developers to discuss and cooperate, accelerating the advancement of Web3 technology.
Event sponsor list
- Organizer: 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 partners: Nubit
- Venture 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 TON Hacker House Bangkok Station
TON Hacker House Bangkok Station is co-hosted by TONX and TON during Devcon. It is an event day that allows developers, project teams and participants to integrate innovation and demonstration. Many projects can apply to participate, and gain recognition among industry leaders and top venture capital institutions. Get the best exposure by presenting their projects in front of thousands of attendees in Bangkok, Thailand.
About TONX
TONX is the core pillar for developers to expand applications using Telegram and TON. As a pioneer partner of TON, TONX provides an open platform to connect developers, investors and users to jointly promote the development of the new economy. Their acclaimed 2024 TON Hacker House event inspired numerous innovative Web3 projects, and TONX's core product, TONX API, became the engine driving the Web3 super application ecosystem with 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, and is committed to closely connecting the TON community with the real world. TON Society is for innovators who are actively building better networks. The core concepts of the platform established are connection, growth and contribution .
About TOX
TOX is committed to unlocking DeFi opportunities in the TON ecosystem and providing key entry points for novices and experienced traders. TOX is designed to be flexible and easy to use, allowing users to easily enter the DeFi world and avoid complicated operations, while providing advanced traders with Powerful tool. As the TON ecosystem continues to grow, TOX is expected to become the core platform, driving adoption and making DeFi more accessible to millions of users.
Behind TOX is a team of engineers with rich experience. The projects they have participated in have exceeded US$1 billion in TVL (total lock-up value) and more than US$45 billion in transaction volume, and have never had any security incidents. TOX has obtained Received support from Shu Tsuwei of TONX, HMX, Coral DeFi Capital and Douro Labs.
About Yescoin
Yescoin is one of the largest mini-applications on Telegram, dedicated to educating and guiding hundreds of millions of users into the Web3 world.
About MEXC
Founded in 2018, MEXC is committed to becoming "your easiest path to cryptocurrency." Known for its rich selection of popular tokens, airdrop opportunities, and low fees, MEXC serves more than 10 million users from more than 170 countries. Focused on improving the accessibility and efficiency of our platform, our advanced trading platform is suitable for both novice traders and experienced investors. MEXC provides a seamless, secure and valuable access to the world of digital assets.
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