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ScalingX ZK Hackathon The Hunt For X: Winner Announcement

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‘The Hunt For X’ ZK Hackathon revealed the rapid acceleration of Web3 innovation, leaving no doubt that it is progressing at breakneck pace.

This highly competitive virtual event convened 203 participants from around the globe, yielding an impressive collection of 77 exciting projects. Gathering visionary developers and innovators, this exclusive event offered a distinctive platform for delving into the limitless potential of Zero-Knowledge Proofing (ZKP) technology and Random Number Generation (RNG) as groundbreaking solutions to scale blockchain networks. Going beyond exploration, the event provided vital support and momentum to the dynamic field’s ongoing development endeavors.

Prizes will be awarded to exceptional hackathon projects, acknowledging their excellence in developing groundbreaking solutions :

  • Utilize ZKP Technology to scale Web3 Ecosystem — $26,500
  • Cairo 1.0 Developer Tools — $1000
  • ZK Courses Bounty — $1500

Alongside the monetary reward, the winners will receive valuable incubation support and gain access to a range of funding opportunities.

Here, we proudly present the 10 Xceptional projects that emerged as winners.

“We are delighted to announce the successful completion of the ‘The Hunt for X’ ZK Hackathon hosted on the Buidlbox platform,” said Chichi Hong, ScalingX’s Co-founder. “The exceptional quality of the hackathon projects in ‘The Hunt For X’ ZK Hackathon demonstrated the rapid pace of innovation unfolding within the Web3 ecosystem. Witnessing the participants’ ingenuity and unwavering commitment to utilizing ZKP technology for addressing real-world obstacles is truly inspiring.”

We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the immensely talented participants, dedicated judges, expert mentors, and our distinguished sponsors such as ARPA & AELF who played pivotal roles in making ‘The Hunt For X’ ZK Hackathon an extraordinary success. The triumph of this hackathon on the Buidlbox platform highlights the growing importance and fascination surrounding ZKP technology within the Web3 ecosystem. ScalingX remains unwavering in its commitment to fostering the adoption and advancement of this transformative technology.

Once again, we congratulate all the winners on their well-deserved success. Every hackathon team should take immense pride in their achievements and utilize their hackathon experience as a stepping stone towards building better, faster, and smarter solutions. The Web3 landscape is brimming with opportunities, and this hackathon marks only the initial stages of an exciting journey for many of its participants.

About ScalingX

ScalingX is a global accelerator across Singapore, Hong Kong and San Francisco dedicated to the development of Web3 and blockchain technologies, with a focus on Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) technology. Our goal is to advance the adoption of blockchain technology around the world through investments. We support early-stage Web3 startups by helping them with talent recruitment, networking, fundraising, project incubation, PR and branding, community building, and more. We are fully committed to building a more scalable, transparent, secure, and decentralized network of tomorrow.

Website: https://www.scalingx.xyz/

Github: https://github.com/scalingx/

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