Bitcoin Startup Lab Launches Largest Bitcoin Hackathon in History
Tuesday,06/08/2024|15:18GMTby
FM
Bitcoin Startup Lab has a projected prize pool of $500,000 for hackathon contestants.
Bitcoin Startup Lab has initiated the Bitcoin Olympics along with other Bitcoin industry leaders, the largest online Bitcoin hackathon to date. Running from August 1st to 27th, the event will culminate in an award ceremony at BTCON on September 4th, celebrating the achievements of participants and the collaborative efforts of Bitcoin Olympics Partners and the Bitcoin ecosystem.
Event Highlights
Bitcoin Startup Lab, in partnership with leading Bitcoin innovators, has established a projected prize pool of $500,000 for hackathon contestants, demonstrating their commitment to supporting innovators and founders in the early stages of their startups.
The 2024 Bitcoin Olympics Hackathon is a non-profit initiative that ensures 100% of the prize money, funded by sponsors, is awarded directly to the winners. The goal is to create a prize pool to attract innovators globally to the Bitcoin ecosystem and foster the next wave of groundbreaking developments in the rapidly expanding Bitcoin space.
Key features of the event include
· Projected $500,000 Prize Pool: The largest prize pool in Bitcoin and Web3 this year.
· Access to Leading Bitcoin Technologies: Participants will have the opportunity to learn about and build with top-tier Bitcoin tech and infrastructure.
· Team Building Opportunities: Teams formed at the Bitcoin Olympics have historically progressed to create investment-ready startups, raising millions in pre-seed funding.
· Educational Sessions: 100 Twitter Spaces featuring insights from leading innovators.
· BTCON Celebration: The event will conclude with a showcase of the best Bitcoin innovations and the announcement of winners at BTCON.
Participation and Community Engagement
Registering for the Online Bitcoin Olympics Hackathon: Participating in the largest online Bitcoin hackathon and competing for a share of the $500,000 prize pool.
Attending BTCON: Users are encouraged to attend BTCON, the largest Bitcoin conference in South Korean history, to witness the forefront of Bitcoin innovation. Registration details are available online.
The Bitcoin Startup Lab program and community: Users are invited to enroll in the 3-month program offered by Bitcoin Startup Lab to build a pre-seed investment-ready startup and become part of the leading innovation ecosystem on Bitcoin.
According to the team, this initiative goes beyond mere competition; it represents a collective effort to spark the next wave of game changing innovation to build a sustainable global Bitcoin ecosystem.
About Bitcoin Startup Lab
Bitcoin Startup Lab (https://www.btcstartuplab.com/) is a premier platform to enable founders to build investment ready startups in record time. The Bitcoin Startup Lab supports innovators and entrepreneurs in developing groundbreaking startups by providing the resources, mentorship, and collaborative environment necessary to succeed. Through initiatives like the Bitcoin Olympics Hackathon, Bitcoin Startup Lab aims to build a sustainable and inclusive global Bitcoin community, driving the future of decentralized finance, blockchain, AI, and Metaverse technology.
Bitcoin Startup Lab has initiated the Bitcoin Olympics along with other Bitcoin industry leaders, the largest online Bitcoin hackathon to date. Running from August 1st to 27th, the event will culminate in an award ceremony at BTCON on September 4th, celebrating the achievements of participants and the collaborative efforts of Bitcoin Olympics Partners and the Bitcoin ecosystem.
Event Highlights
Bitcoin Startup Lab, in partnership with leading Bitcoin innovators, has established a projected prize pool of $500,000 for hackathon contestants, demonstrating their commitment to supporting innovators and founders in the early stages of their startups.
The 2024 Bitcoin Olympics Hackathon is a non-profit initiative that ensures 100% of the prize money, funded by sponsors, is awarded directly to the winners. The goal is to create a prize pool to attract innovators globally to the Bitcoin ecosystem and foster the next wave of groundbreaking developments in the rapidly expanding Bitcoin space.
Key features of the event include
· Projected $500,000 Prize Pool: The largest prize pool in Bitcoin and Web3 this year.
· Access to Leading Bitcoin Technologies: Participants will have the opportunity to learn about and build with top-tier Bitcoin tech and infrastructure.
· Team Building Opportunities: Teams formed at the Bitcoin Olympics have historically progressed to create investment-ready startups, raising millions in pre-seed funding.
· Educational Sessions: 100 Twitter Spaces featuring insights from leading innovators.
· BTCON Celebration: The event will conclude with a showcase of the best Bitcoin innovations and the announcement of winners at BTCON.
Participation and Community Engagement
Registering for the Online Bitcoin Olympics Hackathon: Participating in the largest online Bitcoin hackathon and competing for a share of the $500,000 prize pool.
Attending BTCON: Users are encouraged to attend BTCON, the largest Bitcoin conference in South Korean history, to witness the forefront of Bitcoin innovation. Registration details are available online.
The Bitcoin Startup Lab program and community: Users are invited to enroll in the 3-month program offered by Bitcoin Startup Lab to build a pre-seed investment-ready startup and become part of the leading innovation ecosystem on Bitcoin.
According to the team, this initiative goes beyond mere competition; it represents a collective effort to spark the next wave of game changing innovation to build a sustainable global Bitcoin ecosystem.
About Bitcoin Startup Lab
Bitcoin Startup Lab (https://www.btcstartuplab.com/) is a premier platform to enable founders to build investment ready startups in record time. The Bitcoin Startup Lab supports innovators and entrepreneurs in developing groundbreaking startups by providing the resources, mentorship, and collaborative environment necessary to succeed. Through initiatives like the Bitcoin Olympics Hackathon, Bitcoin Startup Lab aims to build a sustainable and inclusive global Bitcoin community, driving the future of decentralized finance, blockchain, AI, and Metaverse technology.
The Fourth Revolution Will Not Be Televised (But There Will Be a Panel Discussion About It)
FM Daily Brief: 21 April 2026
FM Daily Brief: 21 April 2026
It's Tuesday, the twenty-first of April, twenty twenty-six. You're listening to the Finance Magnates Daily Brief. Today's lead: the Bank for International Settlements has put dollar stablecoins on the regulatory hot seat. Also ahead: first quarter earnings from Capital.com and Plus500, Revolut pushes its IPO to twenty twenty-eight, and a look at where Singapore hedge funds are really moving.
It's Tuesday, the twenty-first of April, twenty twenty-six. You're listening to the Finance Magnates Daily Brief. Today's lead: the Bank for International Settlements has put dollar stablecoins on the regulatory hot seat. Also ahead: first quarter earnings from Capital.com and Plus500, Revolut pushes its IPO to twenty twenty-eight, and a look at where Singapore hedge funds are really moving.
In this video, we review @FundedNext a proprietary trading firm offering evaluation challenges for CFD and futures traders using simulated accounts.
We cover how the model works, including challenge types, profit targets, loss limits, and performance-based rewards. You’ll also learn about payout structures, supported platforms, and key features such as the firm’s 24-hour payout policy and flexible challenge formats.
Watch the full video to see if FundedNext fits your trading approach.
#FundedNext #PropFirm #PropTrading #FinanceMagnates #Trading #CFDTrading #FuturesTrading #TradingReview
In this video, we review @FundedNext a proprietary trading firm offering evaluation challenges for CFD and futures traders using simulated accounts.
We cover how the model works, including challenge types, profit targets, loss limits, and performance-based rewards. You’ll also learn about payout structures, supported platforms, and key features such as the firm’s 24-hour payout policy and flexible challenge formats.
Watch the full video to see if FundedNext fits your trading approach.
#FundedNext #PropFirm #PropTrading #FinanceMagnates #Trading #CFDTrading #FuturesTrading #TradingReview
TradingPro Winner Spotlight 🏆 | Global Best Overall Broker 2025
TradingPro Winner Spotlight 🏆 | Global Best Overall Broker 2025
TradingPro takes the spotlight as Global Best Overall Broker 2025 at the Finance Magnates Awards.
Yusna Yusman, Head of Global Marketing, describes the night as inspiring, elegant, and full of energy.
She also shares a message of appreciation to the clients and community whose support made this achievement possible.
👉 Be part of FM Awards 2026.
#FinanceMagnatesAwards #TradingPro #Trading #Fintech #Broker #WinnerSpotlight #Shorts
TradingPro takes the spotlight as Global Best Overall Broker 2025 at the Finance Magnates Awards.
Yusna Yusman, Head of Global Marketing, describes the night as inspiring, elegant, and full of energy.
She also shares a message of appreciation to the clients and community whose support made this achievement possible.
👉 Be part of FM Awards 2026.
#FinanceMagnatesAwards #TradingPro #Trading #Fintech #Broker #WinnerSpotlight #Shorts
In this video, we review @deriv an online broker offering CFDs and options across a wide range of markets, including forex, stocks, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies, and derived indices.
We cover the broker’s overall offering, including its multi-jurisdiction regulatory structure, platform ecosystem, and range of account types. We also explore key features such as product availability, funding options, and trading conditions.
Watch the full video to see if Deriv fits your trading needs.
#Deriv #ForexBroker #CFDTrading #FinanceMagnates #Trading #BrokerReview #OnlineTrading
In this video, we review @deriv an online broker offering CFDs and options across a wide range of markets, including forex, stocks, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies, and derived indices.
We cover the broker’s overall offering, including its multi-jurisdiction regulatory structure, platform ecosystem, and range of account types. We also explore key features such as product availability, funding options, and trading conditions.
Watch the full video to see if Deriv fits your trading needs.
#Deriv #ForexBroker #CFDTrading #FinanceMagnates #Trading #BrokerReview #OnlineTrading
Opening-Up eWallets’ Future: The Enduring Value of eWallets in the Trading Space ︳FM Talks x Paysafe
Opening-Up eWallets’ Future: The Enduring Value of eWallets in the Trading Space ︳FM Talks x Paysafe
eWallets aren’t just moving money anymore, they’re running the show.
In this episode of FM Talks, Adonis Adoni (News Editor at Finance Magnates) sits down with Paysafe 's:
•Bob Legters, Chief Product Officer
•Jeannie Lam, VP of Sales & Account Management for Forex & Financial Trading
to break down how wallets evolved from simple payment tools into core trading infrastructure.
💥 Inside the conversation:
•Why wallets now drive growth, retention, and global scale for brokers
•The hidden power behind deposit success, fraud prevention, and UX
•Stablecoins: hype, reality, and where they actually fit today
•AI in wallets: smarter flows vs rising fraud risks
•The rise of white-label wallets and full ecosystem control
•What the future looks like when wallets become your financial brain
🔗 Learn more about @PaysafeGroup : https://www.paysafe.com/en/optimize-forex-payments-for-growth-in-2026/fm/?utm_source=fm&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=2026-q1-fx-demand-gen&utm_content=podcast
From fiat to crypto, payments to trading, everything is converging and wallets are right at the center of it.
#Fintech #eWallets #Trading #DigitalPayments #Stablecoins #Crypto #AIinFintech #FutureOfFinance #Paysafe #FMtalks
eWallets aren’t just moving money anymore, they’re running the show.
In this episode of FM Talks, Adonis Adoni (News Editor at Finance Magnates) sits down with Paysafe 's:
•Bob Legters, Chief Product Officer
•Jeannie Lam, VP of Sales & Account Management for Forex & Financial Trading
to break down how wallets evolved from simple payment tools into core trading infrastructure.
💥 Inside the conversation:
•Why wallets now drive growth, retention, and global scale for brokers
•The hidden power behind deposit success, fraud prevention, and UX
•Stablecoins: hype, reality, and where they actually fit today
•AI in wallets: smarter flows vs rising fraud risks
•The rise of white-label wallets and full ecosystem control
•What the future looks like when wallets become your financial brain
🔗 Learn more about @PaysafeGroup : https://www.paysafe.com/en/optimize-forex-payments-for-growth-in-2026/fm/?utm_source=fm&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=2026-q1-fx-demand-gen&utm_content=podcast
From fiat to crypto, payments to trading, everything is converging and wallets are right at the center of it.
#Fintech #eWallets #Trading #DigitalPayments #Stablecoins #Crypto #AIinFintech #FutureOfFinance #Paysafe #FMtalks
