The TON Hacker House in Bangkok has successfully concluded, with TONX collaborating with 300 global developers to create 70 innovative projects
Hosted by TONX and TON Society, with co-hosts TOX, Yescoin, and MEXC, the TON Hacker House Bangkok event 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 event, co-hosted by TONX and TON Society, along with TOX, Yescoin, and MEXC, successfully concluded on November 14, attracting over 3,400 registered participants, including developers, project teams, and industry leaders, who explored and promoted the development of the TON ecosystem together.
This event showcased the strong growth of the TON ecosystem and facilitated collaboration and communication within the Web3 community. During the event, over 300 developers registered for the hackathon, submitting more than 70 projects, creating a wealth of innovative outcomes.
Additionally, the 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.
Web3 Leaders Gather in Bangkok to Discuss the Future Blueprint of the TON Ecosystem
Opening with the symbolic paper airplane from TONX, the event brought together 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:
As the Telegram user base expands to 950 million, the TON ecosystem is thriving more than ever. TONX will continue to support the development of the ecosystem and create opportunities for success for all participants.
Paul V. shared Pantera's strong confidence in TON, while Steve Yun emphasized the immense potential of TON in the PayFi and DeFi sectors. Industry leaders engaged in in-depth discussions about the opportunities and challenges in Q4 2024 and Q1 2025, providing insightful observations for the development of the TON ecosystem.
Keynote speakers included Dr. Awesome Doge, Co-founder of TONX, Ekin Tuna, Co-founder of TON Society, Weiyi, Head of TONX API Technology, Pako, Co-founder of Televerse, John, Head of Yescoin Asia Pacific, Sophia Rusconi, Director of the Ton Accelerator program, Inal K., Partner at TON Ventures, Diamond, Business Development Director at SoarFun, Mera, KOL Marketing Manager at MEXC, 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 elevate industry development to new heights.
Exploring the Latest Trends in DeFi, Meme, and SocialFi: Frontier Innovations of the TON Ecosystem
In the thematic discussion "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, Strategic Lead at TOP.co. This discussion was moderated by Birchnut, Founder of KTON, focusing on the future direction of decentralized finance.
In the discussion "The Meme Revolution on TON: Redefining Community and Value," guests exchanged views on the role of memes in the TON ecosystem. Participants included Tyrelle, CTO of TON CAT, Larry, CTO of Sadmeow, and JH, Founder of Harpoon Web3, moderated by Pukerainbow, Founder of Pukecast. This segment explored how memes reshape community engagement and value creation.
The panel discussion "Games, Social, Earnings: The Synergistic Effect of Games, Memes, and DeFi on TON" focused on the integration of gaming, social interaction, and decentralized finance. This discussion invited John, Head of Yescoin Asia Pacific, Wego, Co-founder of TONX, Norbert, Global Growth Lead at Nubit, and Paul Delio, Business Lead at CARV, moderated by Yy, Listing Manager at MEXC, to analyze how the interplay of these three domains drives innovation within the ecosystem.
These three discussions revealed the diverse opportunities within the TON ecosystem, showcasing the limitless possibilities at the intersection of decentralized finance, community culture, and emerging technologies, providing inspiring insights and future directions for the Web3 field.
TONX API Product Unveiling: Top Partners and 2025 Roadmap
TONX API is a leading API and RPC infrastructure provider within the TON ecosystem and a comprehensive development platform that has established partnerships with several 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, Head of TONX API Technology, unveiled 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 both new and experienced developers.
Core product highlights include:
Noah: A groundbreaking solution that ensures transaction stability during TON blockchain outages, providing peace of mind for developers and users.
League: Offers free and accelerated trading features 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 promising future of the TON ecosystem, with TONX API continuing to drive the evolution of developer experience and support the comprehensive growth of the ecosystem.
Hackathon Showcase: $1.2 Million Prize Pool and Global Developer Gathering
One of the highlights of this event was the Hackathon Demo, showcasing the most innovative projects from developers around the world. This hackathon was supported by TONX, TON Society, TON Ventures, SNZ Holding, Summer Ventures, HashKey Global, Footprint Analytics, Nubit, and MEXC Ventures, offering a prize pool of up to $1.2 million to encourage breakthrough developments and technological innovations in the Web3 field.
The judging panel 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 showcase projects, with GameFi projects accounting for 45.1%, DeFi projects for 39.4%, and SocialFi and Meme projects also holding significant shares. In the final showcase phase, 20 teams made it to the finals, 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 collaboration and exchange, accelerating the advancement of Web3 technology.
Over 300 developers participated, submitting more than 70 showcase projects.
Hackathon award-winning teams.
Event Sponsor List
Hosts: TONX, TON Society
Co-hosts: TOX, Yescoin, MEXC
Media Co-host: BlockTempo
Gold Sponsors: Televerse, SoarFun, Catizen
Silver Sponsors: Umy.com, Carv
Bronze Sponsors: Impossible Finance, Monster Kingdom, ForU AI
Incubator Partners: 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 TON Hacker House Bangkok
The TON Hacker House Bangkok was co-hosted by TONX and TON during Devcon, serving as an event for developers, project teams, and participants to immerse themselves in innovation and showcase their projects. Numerous projects were able to apply for participation and present their work in front of industry leaders, top venture capital firms, and thousands of attendees, gaining optimal exposure in Bangkok, Thailand.
About TONX
TONX is a core pillar for developers to expand applications using Telegram and TON. 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 highly acclaimed 2024 TON Hacker House event has inspired numerous innovative Web3 projects, while TONX's core product, TONX API, serves as 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, 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 dedicated to unlocking DeFi opportunities within the TON ecosystem, providing key entry points for both novice and experienced traders. TOX is designed to be flexible and user-friendly, enabling users to easily enter the DeFi world while avoiding complex operations, and providing powerful tools for advanced traders. As the TON ecosystem continues to grow, TOX is poised to become a core platform, driving adoption and making DeFi more accessible to millions of users.
Behind TOX is a team of experienced engineers who have participated in projects with over $1 billion in Total Value Locked (TVL) and over $45 billion in trading volume, with no security incidents ever reported. TOX is supported by Shu Tsuwei of TONX and HMX, Coral DeFi Capital, and Douro Labs.
About Yescoin
Yescoin is one of the largest mini-apps on Telegram, dedicated to educating and guiding millions of users into the Web3 world.
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About MEXC
Founded in 2018, MEXC aims to be "Your Easiest Way 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 accessibility and efficiency of the platform, with an advanced trading platform suitable for both novice traders and experienced investors. MEXC provides a seamless, secure, and valuable gateway to the digital asset world.
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