TAIPEI, Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KuCoin
Ventures, the investment arm of KuCoin, is proud to announce its
support of US$50,000 to the prize
pool of the Code Summer Hackathon, which was held at The Open
Summit in Taipei on 6th -
8th August 2024. This three-day event
offered participants the opportunity to compete for a share of a
US$1,000,000 prize pool, with the
chance to join the prestigious TONX Accelerator, which features a
US$5,000,000 prize pool. This
contribution to the Code Summer Hackathon marks yet another support
for TONX by KuCoin Ventures, following its previous US$20,000 grant to the TON Foundation.
The Code Summer Hackathon, inspired by the successful TON Hacker
House event in Hong Kong, provides
a unique and immersive experience for attendees. Set in a
summer-themed environment, complete with Tiki bars, beach chairs,
and exclusive Telegram-branded surprises, the hackathon aims to
foster creativity and innovation among developers and entrepreneurs
in the Web 3.0 space.
Dr. Awesome Doge, Co-Founder of TONX, expressed his
gratitude, saying, "KuCoin Ventures has generously sponsored
the Code Summer Hackathon at The Open Summit. As a leader in
driving Web 3.0 innovation, KuCoin has consistently provided a
secure platform for buying, selling, and trading
cryptocurrencies. KuCoin Ventures Support is pivotal
in equipping TON ecosystem builders with the resources and
opportunities to innovate and excel."
Alicia Kao, Managing Director of
KuCoin, commented on the partnership: "We are thrilled to support
the Code Summer Hackathon and contribute to the growth of the Web
3.0 ecosystem. We believe in empowering the next generation of
developers and entrepreneurs, and this event is the perfect
platform to showcase their talents and drive innovation. We look
forward to seeing the groundbreaking solutions that will emerge
from this hackathon."
KuCoin Ventures' contribution underscores its commitment to
fostering innovation and supporting the development of the Web 3.0
ecosystem. By sponsoring initiatives like the Code Summer
Hackathon, KuCoin continues to play a crucial role in the
advancement of blockchain technology and the broader digital
economy.
About KuCoin Ventures
KuCoin Ventures aims to invest in the most disruptive
crypto and blockchain projects of the Web 3.0 era. As
a community-friendly and research-driven investor, KuCoin Ventures
works closely with portfolio projects throughout the entire life
cycle, focusing on DeFi, GameFi, and other Web3.0
infrastructures.
About TONX
TONX is the SuperApp platform layer that enables builders to
create the new Web3 economy. As the pioneering partner of TON, TONX
offers an open platform that connects developers, investors, and
users to shape the frontiers of innovation. Their acclaimed TON
Hacker House in 2024 fueled a wave of innovative Web3 projects.
TONX API, a key product of TONX, is the driving force behind the
950 million-user Web3 SuperApp ecosystem.
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