The TON Global BTCFi Hackathon in Shenzhen is about to grandly kick off, with a prize pool of one million dollars waiting for your challenge.

This is not only a novel technological feast but also an excellent opportunity to leverage the future of the BTC and TON ecosystems.

The TON Global BTCFi Hackathon, jointly presented by TONX, TonBit, TON Foundation, and TON Core, has officially kicked off!

This hackathon aims to redefine the interaction between Bitcoin and the TON & Telegram ecosystems, promote the widespread application of tgBTC, and unlock new possibilities for blockchain innovation.

As the global launch event, the Shenzhen Warm-Up Workshop will be grandly held on January 10, 2025, at the Bays Work Roadshow Hall, 1st Floor, Building G, Qianhai Youth Dream Factory, Nanshan District, Shenzhen.

Click the Luma link to register for the Shenzhen offline Workshop👇

https://lu.ma/ton-btcfi-sz

https://dorahacks.io/hackathon/ton-btcfi/detail

Let’s participate in this highly anticipated hackathon, draw inspiration, win a million-dollar prize pool, and stride towards a brilliant future together with the TON ecosystem!

I. Detailed Agenda for the Shenzhen Warm-Up Workshop

📅 Date: January 10, 2025 (Friday) 13:00 – 17:00

🏠 Venue: Bays Work Roadshow Hall, 1st Floor, Building G, Qianhai Youth Dream Factory, Nanshan District, Shenzhen

The Warm-Up Workshop will start promptly at 13:00 Beijing time. Here is the detailed agenda:

Agenda:

1) Grand Opening

As the opening segment of the Shenzhen event, Flames, the head of TON APAC Defi & Infra, will present on the theme "TON Ecosystem Launches BTCFi," providing an in-depth explanation of the latest developments in the TON ecosystem and its strategic layout in the BTCFi field. Flames will introduce how the BTCFi Hackathon can promote the application of tgBTC in the TON blockchain ecosystem from the perspectives of technological innovation and ecological development, exploring new possibilities for the deep integration of Bitcoin and TON. This topic not only reveals the grand vision of BTCFi but also guides participants in their innovative practices, making it one of the highlights of the entire event.

2) Protecting the TON Ecosystem: TonBit's Role in BTCFi Security Practices

As one of the co-hosts of this event, Paul Li, co-founder of TonBit, will share his insights on "TonBit Security Practice," discussing TonBit's rich experience and professional practices in the field of blockchain security. Paul Li will elaborate on how TonBit, as a major Security Assurance Provider (SAP) within the TON ecosystem, offers robust technical support to developers through comprehensive security audits, vulnerability detection, and smart contract optimization. He will also showcase successful experiences in identifying and assisting in resolving critical vulnerabilities during audits of Tact and FunC languages, providing a comprehensive interpretation of the importance and future trends of blockchain security. This sharing will not only provide valuable security practice advice to attendees but also lay a solid foundation for participating teams to build secure and reliable projects, making it an essential segment of the event.

3) Leading the Future of BTCFi: Analysis of the TON BTCFi Development Blueprint

Next, as one of the co-hosts of this event, Awesome Doge, co-founder of TONX, will deliver an exciting presentation on the theme "TON BTCFi Roadmap." He will detail the overall development plan for the TON BTCFi Hackathon, explaining the strategic positioning and future potential of tgBTC in the TON blockchain ecosystem. Awesome Doge will outline the grand blueprint for promoting innovation and accelerating development of BTCFi in the TON ecosystem from multiple dimensions, including technical architecture, application scenarios, and ecological layout. He will also introduce how the Hackathon can provide support and resources for global developers, helping participants achieve a balance between technical implementation and commercialization. This sharing will provide developers with clear directional guidance and is an important segment for understanding the core objectives of the BTCFi Hackathon.

4) Unleashing Ecological Potential: Future Prospects of the Integration of TON and BTC Ecosystems

Subsequently, as one of the co-hosts of this event, Luis Lu, co-founder of TonBit, will host a panel discussion on the theme "TON x BTC Ecosystem Potential." This panel will focus on the collaborative potential between the TON and Bitcoin ecosystems, exploring the integration and innovation of the two ecosystems in terms of technical interaction, resource integration, and application scenarios.

The panel will feature guests including Flames, Awesome Doge, Paul Li, and OrangeCat, the Chinese ambassador from Multiple Network, who will also participate in the discussion.

They will analyze how the TON blockchain can inject new vitality into the BTC ecosystem through tgBTC and showcase the infinite possibilities of TON in DeFi, payments, cross-chain asset management, and more. This discussion will not only outline the future development blueprint for the joint growth of the TON and BTC ecosystems but also provide valuable ideas and inspiration for participating teams, making it one of the key highlights of the event.

5) Event Conclusion: Networking Session to Facilitate Inspiration Exchange and Collaborative Win-Win

The event will conclude with a relaxed and creative networking session. Participants will have the opportunity to engage face-to-face with developers, technical experts, and industry leaders from around the world, sharing ideas and discussing the cutting-edge trends and future opportunities of blockchain technology.

The networking session serves as a bridge connecting outstanding talents and teams, providing participants with an important platform to expand their networks, seek collaborations, and explore potential business opportunities. Through free exchanges and in-depth dialogues, attendees will immerse themselves more deeply in the TON ecosystem, injecting more possibilities and creativity into the future of blockchain, and bringing a thought-provoking conclusion to the event.

We warmly welcome everyone to actively register for our Shenzhen Warm-Up Workshop and join this highly anticipated hackathon, sparking creative inspiration, competing for the million-dollar prize pool, and jointly promoting the TON ecosystem to new heights!

Click the links below to register immediately:

Register for the Shenzhen offline Workshop👉https://lu.ma/ton-btcfi-sz
Submit Hackathon projects on Dorahacks👉https://dorahacks.io/hackathon/ton-btcfi/detail

II. Overview of the TON Global BTCFi Hackathon

This BTCFi Hackathon focuses on the application and implementation of tgBTC in the TON blockchain ecosystem, providing fertile ground for the next generation of blockchain innovation. Developers and teams will brainstorm and practice around the following core themes:

Power of Liquidity 💧

Create future liquidity solutions for tgBTC, enhancing trading depth in decentralized markets while considering the widespread application of centralized platforms.

Power of Distribution 🌍

Make it easier for tgBTC to integrate into the daily usage scenarios of global Web2 and Web3 users, breaking geographical and technical barriers.

Power of Yield 🌱

Bring more substantial and sustainable yield scenarios to tgBTC through innovative DeFi protocol integration.

Overall Excellence 🌟

Comprehensively evaluate the project's technical depth, commercial potential, and creative performance to discover projects and teams with breakthrough value.

Bonus points: Projects that can integrate the TON Connect standard, using Telegram Mini-App as the main interface, leveraging the extensive user base of social platforms, will help quickly reach and attract potential users.

Nomination Criteria:

Limited to new teams and projects.
Must be developed based on the TON technology stack (Tact or FunC).
Comply with laws and regulations, intellectual property rights, and third-party rights.
At least one team member must be present at the award ceremony.

III. Event Timeline

The entire duration spans nearly three months, from workshops to one-on-one mentoring, final roadshows, and appearances at the HK Web3 Festival, providing all participants with comprehensive support from technology to business, from ideas to implementation.

Submit Application: Project proposals will be open for submission starting December 27, 2024. Log in to Dorahacks to register for the BTCFi Hackathon: https://dorahacks.io/hackathon/ton-btcfi/detail
Join the Workshop: You are welcome to participate offline at the Shenzhen station (1/10), and also pay attention to the upcoming Singapore station (1/22) and Hong Kong station (2/20). Log in to the official Luma to register for the Shenzhen Workshop: https://lu.ma/ton-btcfi-sz
Enter Development Phase: Continuously improve your project during the first two phases (Workshops & 1-on-1 Mentorship).
Roadshow and Judging: The finals will take place on March 28, 2025, competing for the grand prize!
Award Ceremony and Follow-up: Online award ceremony on March 31, with a winner project panel sharing at the HK Web3 Festival on April 8.

IV. Million Dollar Prize Pool, Opportunities Not to Be Missed

The prize pool for this BTCFi Hackathon has reached $1,000,000. Not only that, but you also have the chance to receive:

Direct support from the TON Foundation: Assistance in enhancing project liquidity and expanding user scale.
Security and Technical Guidance: TonBit, as a security expert in the TON ecosystem, will provide security empowerment for projects.
Investment Opportunities: Engage closely with investors to win favor from institutions and communities.
Official API and Developer Resources: Deep integration with the TONX API ecosystem to access efficient development tools.

V. Why You Must Join the BTCFi Hackathon?

Transform the Future of BTC: This is an opportunity to perfectly integrate Bitcoin and TON, achieving more efficient and widespread applications.
Fast Track for Projects: Receive special support from the TON Foundation, gaining priority treatment in liquidity, resource integration, and business expansion.
Integrate into an Active Community: Compete alongside global developers and collaborate with existing projects and teams within the TON ecosystem.
Million Dollar Prize: Additional security audits, investment opportunities, and ecological resources to help emerging projects gain fame and step onto the international stage.

Conclusion

From online submissions to offline workshops, and finally to the roadshow and peak presentation at the Web3 Festival, this is not only a novel technological feast but also an excellent opportunity to leverage the future of the BTC and TON ecosystems.

Submit Registration: https://dorahacks.io/hackathon/ton-btcfi/detail
Shenzhen Workshop Registration: https://lu.ma/ton-btcfi-sz

See you in Shenzhen on January 10!
Let’s work together to break the existing boundaries of BTC and bring the potential and charm of tgBTC to a broader world, driving the next wave of the Web3 revolution.

For more information and registration methods, please follow the official channels of the TON Global BTCFi Hackathon or contact the event organizers TONX, TonBit, TON Foundation, and TON Core for the latest updates.

The future of BTC on TON, let’s #BuildOnTON Together!

About Media Partners and Co-hosts

This event has received strong support and collaboration from blockchain media such as Deep Tide, PA News, TechHub News, and BlockTempo, as well as enthusiastic support from co-hosts W3C DAO and Web3 Future. Please follow major media platforms for more event information and real-time updates.

About Our Partners

TONX

TONX was established in 2021 as a SuperApp platform layer driving the new generation of the Web3 economy. As a core pillar of the TON ecosystem, TONX provides powerful tools such as the TONX API—a reliable RPC solution adopted by over 20 leading projects—and Tonkey, a secure multi-signature wallet managing over $400 million in assets.

TONX has successfully hosted over 20 major TON events, including The Open Art 2024, The Open Summit 2024, TON Hacker House 2024, TON Bootcamp 2024, and Hack-a-TONx DoraHacks 2023.

TON Foundation

The Open Network Foundation (TON Foundation) is a non-profit organization supported by community contributors, dedicated to promoting the development goals of TON. The foundation was established in Switzerland in 2023, bringing together expertise from various fields, focusing on supporting protocol development, guiding platform building, and facilitating ecosystem growth. While the foundation advocates for TON's mission, it does not exercise any power over TON. TON operates on open-source software, welcoming opinions and contributions from all individuals, and remains independent of any centralized control. For more information, please visit: https://ton.foundation.

TonBit

TonBit, as a core sub-brand of BitsLab, is a security expert and early builder within the TON ecosystem. As a major security assurance provider for the TON blockchain, TonBit focuses on comprehensive security audits, including audits of Tact and FunC languages, ensuring that TON-based projects possess integrity and resilience. To date, TonBit has successfully audited several well-known projects, including Catizen, Algebra, and UTonic, and has identified multiple critical vulnerabilities, showcasing our excellence in the field of blockchain security. Additionally, TonBit has successfully hosted the TON CTF competition, attracting numerous participants and gaining widespread attention, further solidifying its position as a security expert in the TON ecosystem. In the future, TonBit will continue to safeguard blockchain security and promote the ongoing development of technology and the ecosystem.

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