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Bitcoin Devcon on May 7th-8th in Hong Kong

Bitcoin Devcon Event

Date: May 7th - 8th

Venue: Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP)

HOST： UTXO Management

CO-HOST： Satoshi Lab

Judges: Multicoin, Electric Capital, CMS, UTXO Management, Satoshi Lab

Organizers: Techhub News

Partners: Yakihonne, Web3Port

**（ Day1 ）Hackathon Registration：[<https://app.web3port.us/event/detail/13>](<https://app.web3port.us/event/detail/13>)**

 **( Day2 ）Demo Day Online Registration：[<https://forms.gle/PkXxcNJyNzmY2m7r9>](<https://forms.gle/PkXxcNJyNzmY2m7r9>)**

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Agenda

May 7th Hackathon Day

 9 A.M - 11 A.M L2 keynotes & Panel

 1 P.M - 6 P.M Hackthon Workshop & pitch presetation

May 8th Demo Day

 9 A.M - 11 A.M keynotes & Panel

 1 P.M - 6 P.M Demo Pitch

 7 P. M  Dinner Invite Only

Investment Pool

Winning projects stand to receive a monumental investment of up to $5 Million, jointly supported by UTXO & Satoshi Lab, in addition to gaining significant exposure within the community.

Hackathon Event (Day 1)

1. Online Registration (April 1st - April 20th): The hackathon's official announcement on the Bitcoin Asia website signals the opening of online registration, with submissions accepted until April 20th.
2. Announcement of Preliminary Screening Results (April 25th): On April 25th, the list of projects advancing to the next stage will be revealed, inviting shortlisted projects to participate in subsequent activities.
3. Hackathon Event Schedule (May 7th):

Morning Session (8:00 AM - 11:00 AM): The event commences with keynote presentations from Layer 2 platforms, followed by engaging panel discussions.

Afternoon Session (1:00 PM - 6:00 PM): Teams will participate in coding workshops tailored to specific Layer 2 sectors, ultimately leading to the selection of projects for the hackathon.

Demo Day (Day 2)

1. Online Registration and Selection (March 6th to March 26th): Starting March 6th, Demo Day will open its online registration portal, inviting ambitious projects from around the globe to apply. Until March 26th, our goal is to identify 15-20 projects that demonstrate innovation, feasibility, and the potential to positively impact the Bitcoin ecosystem.
2. Invitation to Demo Day (May 8th): Selected projects will receive exclusive invitations to Bitcoin Devcon Day 2 Demo Day.
3. Invitation to Bitcoin Asia's Official Pitch Day: Projects continuing to impress at the side event will be further invited to participate in Bitcoin Asia's HK Official Pitch Day and US Official Pitch Day. This opens the door to Asia's largest Bitcoin conference, offering the projects a platform to connect with global leaders, investors, and potential partners.

The evaluation criteria for the hackathon emphasize both community engagement and the expert judgment of a distinguished panel of judges from Multicoin, Electric Capital, CMS, UTXO Management, and Satoshi Lab. Projects will be assessed based on their Heat Value, a measure of community interest and engagement, alongside a Comprehensive Score from the judges, evaluating project fundamentals, community data analysis, and product progress.

Bitcoin Devcon is more than an event; it's a catalyst for the next wave of Bitcoin innovation. It's an opportunity for groundbreaking ideas to receive the support, investment, and exposure necessary to evolve from concept to reality. Hosted by UTXO Management and co-hosted by Satoshi Lab, with the support of partners like Yakihonne and Web3Port, this event is a call to action for those ready to contribute to the future of Bitcoin. Join us in shaping this future, where your projects can redefine the landscape of digital currency innovation. Don't miss this chance to be part of the evolution of Bitcoin, marking your place in the history of digital currency innovation.

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