2024-09-03 20:54:32
Sunday, September 01, 2024 – 20:33 WIB
Dominic Williams and ICP Hubs Network representatives. Photo: source for JPNN
jpnn.com – JAKARTA – ICP Chain Fusion Hacker House Bali on August 22-23, 2024 set a record for holding the largest face-to-face hackathon in Southeast Asia.
From over 400 applicants (including over 350 Indonesian residents), 130 developers were selected to participate in the 48-hour coding marathon.
The event, held by ICP Hub Indonesia, featured the transformation of more than 30 innovative ideas into functional MVPs, highlighting the dynamic creativity and technical strength of the technology world in Indonesia.
“This Hacker House has shown the great potential and innovation that exists in Indonesia,” said Head of ICP Hub Indonesia Bruno Calabretta in a press statement, Sunday (1/9).
“Watching these developers bring their ideas to life has been a truly inspiring experience, and it marks the beginning of what can be achieved together in the ICP ecosystem,” he added.
During Hacker House, developers compete for a prize pool of USD 15,000, while USD 35,000 is distributed as prizes to all participants.
It makes it the largest hackathon by developer participation and project submission ever conducted in Indonesia and Southeast Asia.
Dominic Williams, Founder & Chief Scientist of the DFINITY Foundation, flew to Bali to inspire and support participants, highlighting the importance of the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) in advancing
blockchain technology around the world.
This Hacker House has shown the great potential and innovation that exists in Indonesia.
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