APUBCC Hosts Malaysia’s Largest Student-Run Blockchain Hackathon
The Asia Pacific University Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Club (APUBCC) is gearing up to host the dEVMatch Hackathon 2024, the largest student-run blockchain hackathon in Malaysia.
Scheduled to take place from August 16 to 18, with workshops from August 12 to 15, at the Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation, this event promises to be a significant milestone in the Malaysian blockchain ecosystem. Teams can consist of 2 to 5 people.
dEVMatch Hackathon: A Highlight of Innovation
The dEVMatch Hackathon will kick off with four days of physical workshops and mentorship sessions, leading up to the main event.
This comprehensive itinerary includes interactive workshops, pitching sessions, and meals, designed to provide participants with a rich, hands-on learning experience.
Key highlights of the hackathon include:
- Large Prize Pool: Participants will compete for a prize pool exceeding RM58,000.
- Industry Recognition and Support: The hackathon is supported by prominent Web3 protocols and organizations, including the Ethereum Foundation’s Road to Devcon Team, Masverse, and Aptos.
- MDEC Recognition: The Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has officially endorsed the hackathon, marking it as a significant event recognized by the Malaysian government.
- Networking Opportunities: Participants will have the chance to connect with industry speakers, sponsors, and partners, opening doors to potential job opportunities.
- Attractive Merchandise: Exclusive hackathon merchandise designed by APUBCC’s in-house team will be available for participants.
Join us at the dEVMatch Hackathon 2024!
— Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (@mymdec) July 18, 2024
Hosted by the Asia Pacific University Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Club (APUBCC) in collaboration with MDEC, this hackathon is open to all university students. Mark your calendar from 16 - 18 August 2024 at Asia Pacific University. pic.twitter.com/tE4XjZPqy3
Unique Aspects of dEVMatch Hackathon
The dEVMatch Hackathon distinguishes itself with a unique focus on blockchain technology, challenging participants to solve real-world problems with innovative solutions.
Key aspects that set this hackathon apart include:
- Exclusive Resources & Mentors: Participants will gain access to industry experts and sponsors, providing valuable guidance throughout the hackathon.
- Collaboration with University Clubs: Supported by clubs such as APU Hackthletes, Monash Blockchain Club, Sunway Blockchain Club, and UITM Blockchain Association, highlighting the hackathon’s impact on the Malaysian blockchain ecosystem.
- Platform for Ideas: The hackathon provides a space for students to bring their ideas to life with support from industry partners and mentors, fostering innovation without barriers.
Open to All University Students
The dEVMatch Hackathon 2024 is open to all university students who are passionate about innovation, technology, and solving real-world problems using blockchain technology.
It welcomes students from diverse disciplines such as business, design, engineering, science, and computing, encouraging a wide range of perspectives and skills.
Registration Information
To register for the dEVMatch Hackathon 2024, visit devmatch.devfolio.co and click on “Apply Now”.
More information and the registration button can also be found on the hackathon’s website. For further details, contact APUBCC at info@apubcc.org or visit their website at apubcc.org.
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