ScalingX, a prominent Web3 developer community and accelerator, has achieved remarkable success in its “The Hunt for X’’ ZK Hackathon on the Buidlbox platform, a competitive virtual event that brought together 203 participants from various parts of the world. The hackathon resulted in the development of 77 impressive projects.
Supported by renowned sponsors such as ARPA and AELF, “The Hunt for X” Hackathon provided an excellent opportunity for developers and innovators to explore the potential of Zero-Knowledge Proofing (ZKP) technology and Random Number Generate (RNG) as blockchain scaling solutions. The four-week hackathon attracted top talents in the Web3 space, who worked individually or in teams to provide innovative solutions that empower the development of this novel niche.
“We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of ‘The Hunt for X’ ZK Hackathon on the Buidlbox platform,” said Chichi Hong, Co-founder of ScalingX. “The level of participation and the quality of the projects exceeded our expectations. It is inspiring to see the creativity and dedication of the participants in leveraging ZKP technology to solve real-world challenges.”
The hackathon featured multiple challenges, each designed to explore different aspects of ZKP technology and its applications in the Web3 ecosystem. Participants had the opportunity to showcase their skills and contribute to the advancement of privacy-enhancing technologies in the blockchain space. The submitted projects cover a wide range of domains, including decentralized finance (DeFi), identity, and access management.
ScalingX invites all participants, sponsors, judges, and mentors to join the Demo Day, which will be held on May 17th at 8PM PST. During this event, participants will have the opportunity to present their projects to a panel of industry experts and investors, gaining valuable feedback and networking opportunities. Interested individuals can register and participate in Demo Day to witness the groundbreaking solutions developed during the hackathon.
ScalingX expresses its gratitude to all the participants for their dedication and hard work, as well as the esteemed judges and mentors for their valuable contributions. The success of “The Hunt for X” ZK Hackathon on the Buidlbox platform highlights the growing interest and importance of ZKP technology in the Web3 ecosystem, and ScalingX remains committed to fostering its adoption and development.
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/
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