SCB 10X Hosts Bangkok Blockathon 2023, a Global Hackathon to Drive Innovation and Impact

SCB 10X , the digital technology venture building and investment arm of SCBX group, announced “Bangkok Blockathon 2023”, taking place April 29 through May 5 in Bangkok, Thailand, and its partners welcome aspiring and experienced builders to create innovative, robust and scalable decentralized applications that can make real-world impact to “The Next Billion Users” in the following categories: Financial Innovation, Gaming & Metaverse Building Blocks, Social Network & Decentralized Society, & Real World Use Cases.

The hackathon is open to developers, builders, and entrepreneurs globally who want to create or are already creating blockchain projects. Attendees are invited to attend workshops, networking events, and panels by a lineup of speakers, mentors and judges from global partners including Nansen, Fireblocks, The Sandbox,  dYdX, Alchemy, Alpha Venture DAO, Superfluid, Impossible Finance, Token Unlocks, Alles Labs, Tetration Labs, Cointelegraph, and Cryptoslate

Hosted in DISTRICTX, SCB 10X’s new leading international blockchain center in Asia, Bangkok Blockathon 2023 will offer $18k in prizes and the opportunity for incubation and mentorship by SCB 10X and partners for blockchain-driven products. Finalists who are residing out of Thailand will be provided with flight reimbursement up to 1,000 USD per person (actual expense) and free accommodation during the Blockathon period.

“We believe that blockchain has the potential to transform industries across Southeast Asia, and we are committed to exploring these possibilities through Bangkok Blockathon 2023,” said Unnawut (O) Leepaisalsuwanna, Head of Venture Builder at SCB 10X. “We invite builders and developers from around the world to join us on this journey of innovation as we uncover and accelerate new use cases and bring blockchain closer and more integrated with the global economy. Additionally, we would like to extend our gratitude to our exclusive sponsor, Modena by Fraser Bangkok and global partners including Nansen, Fireblocks, The Sandbox,  dYdX, Alchemy, Alpha Venture DAO, Superfluid, Impossible Finance, Token Unlocks, Alles Labs, Tetration Labs, Cointelegraph,and Cryptoslate who share our vision of fostering world-class communities in Blockchain and web3.”

Located in the heart of Bangkok, DISTRICTX is a 10,000 sq.ft. space to foster world-class communities in blockchain and web3. Its Hacker House and Exponential Hub allow for both community building and business co-working, hosting the Hacker House incubation program and its "Moonshot Meetup," a bi-monthly workshop that engages partners, developers, and community by providing hands-on training and project building.

To register for the program, please visit: https://linktr.ee/BangkokBlockathon2023

To learn more about the program, please visit: https://scb10x.com/