Seoulana
Hackathon
2025
Seoulana
Hackathon
2025
Seoulana
Hackathon
2025
Superteam Korea's First Competition
April 4 - 6, 2025 📍이노베이션 아카데미
Superteam Korea's First Competition
April 4 - 6, 2025 📍이노베이션 아카데미
FIRST-EVER SUPERTEAM KOREA-LED HACKATHON: SEOULANA
FIRST-EVER SUPERTEAM KOREA-LED HACKATHON: SEOULANA
FIRST-EVER SUPERTEAM
KOREA-LED HACKATHON: SEOULANA
3-DAY HACKATHON IN SEOUL
3-DAY HACKATHON IN SEOUL
3-DAY HACKATHON IN SEOUL
$97,000
Total in Prizes
(A mix of cash and paid-in-kind prizes)
$97,000
Total in Prizes
(A mix of cash and
paid-in-kind prizes)
General Track
+
5 Special Tracks
🏗
General Track
$12,000
🏗
General Track
$12,000
🏗
General Track
$12,000
⛓️
Multichain Track
$7,000
⛓️
Multichain Track
$7,000
⛓️
Multichain Track
$7,000
🪡
NCN Track
$7,000
🪡
NCN Track
$7,000
🪡
NCN Track
$7,000
☁
Liquid Staking Innovation track
$7,000
☁
Liquid Staking Innovation track
$7,000
☁
Liquid Staking Innovation track
$7,000
🌐
Solana Finfra Challenge Track
$7,000
🌐
Solana Finfra Challenge Track
$7,000
🌐
Solana Finfra Challenge Track
$7,000
₿
bitcoin on solana Track
$7,000
₿
bitcoin on solana Track
$7,000
₿
bitcoin on solana Track
$7,000
Hack or Die!
Hack or Die!
Hack or Die!
About
About
Seoulana Hackathon 2025 is a dynamic three-day Solana hackathon set in Seoul, bringing together global innovators to build cutting-edge decentralized applications. With up to $97,000 of prizes and support from industry leaders, this event offers a unique opportunity for builders to shape the future of blockchain technology.
Seoulana Hackathon 2025 is a dynamic three-day Solana hackathon set in Seoul, bringing together global innovators to build cutting-edge decentralized applications. With up to $97,000 of prizes and support from industry leaders, this event offers a unique opportunity for builders to shape the future of blockchain technology.
Why Participate?
Why Participate?
✅ Be Part of the first-ever Solana hackathon in Korea
✅ Join solana's dynamic ecosystem - Tap into one of the most vibrant and fast-growing blockchain networks, where innovation thrives.
✅ Showcase your skills to industry leaders, VCs, and the entire community - a perfect chance to make your mark.
✅ Win big - both in cash and reputation!
✅ Be Part of the first-ever Solana hackathon in Korea
✅ Join solana's dynamic ecosystem - Tap into one of the most vibrant and fast-growing blockchain networks, where innovation thrives.
✅ Showcase your skills to industry leaders, VCs, and the entire community - a perfect chance to make your mark.
✅ Win big - both in cash and reputation!
Tracks & Prizes
Tracks & Prizes
Tracks & Prizes
General Track
General Track
The General Track in the Seoulana Hackathon is designed to inspire fresh, innovative ideas that push the boundaries of what's possible with Solana's ecosystem. Whether you're exploring DeFi, NFTs, infrastructure, or consumer apps, this track is your chance to bring something original and creative to the table. Check out the Participants Handbook for some cool suggested ideas to kickstart your creativity!
The General Track in the Seoulana Hackathon is designed to inspire fresh, innovative ideas that push the boundaries of what's possible with Solana's ecosystem. Whether you're exploring DeFi, NFTs, infrastructure, or consumer apps, this track is your chance to bring something original and creative to the table. Check out the Participants Handbook for some cool suggested ideas to kickstart your creativity!
ai
Communication and collaboration among AI agents to build scalable ecosystems
Enhance Solana Agent Kits
MCP
Develop an Agentic AI Framework/VM for seamless interoperability
Design functions, tools, and skills tailored for AI agents
An AI agent economy (including Wallet, IAO, etc.)
Introduce Verifiable AI for enhanced transparency
Develop NLP-based solutions for initiating transactions and allowing users to sign seamlessly via self-custodial wallets
Solana-Powered Autonomous Agents that utilize Aethir's network of 420k+ GPUs (https://docs.aethir.com)
Winning teams from AI subtrack will receive Aethir's GPU credit up $15,000.
DeFi
DeFi
Develop creative Yield Trading strategies
Optimize yield generation from LSTs by leveraging SIMD-96
Build a Sniper Bot/DeFAI for optimized trading strategies
Create Liquid (Re)Staking Protocols that allow users to earn rewards through staking tokens or LSTs while participating in other dApps
developer & security tooling
developer &
security tooling
Build AI agents that generate insightful @flipsidecrypto or @Dune data analysis dashboards (Reference)
Create tools that help developers analyze and improve Solana ecosystem data efficiently.
Explore MEV-Resistant Execution solutions.
attention capital market
attention
capital market
Implement Token Vesting models driven by user attention
Develop Attention Arbitrage mechanisms
Design a Decentralized Marketing Protocol that rewards engagement
gaming
gaming
Develop AI-driven cooperation or rivalry mechanics
Create immersive gameplay with Dynamic NPCs that react to user actions
Mini games, social games, FOCG, high-ARPU games, etc.
consumer applications
consumer
applications
Seamlessly onboard the next billion crypto users using Solana’s efficient infrastructure
Design unique solutions to drive mass adoption from the Korean market
1st Prize
$6,000
2nd Prize
$4,000
3rd Prize
$2,000
SPECIAL Tracks
SPECIAL Tracks
Wormhole
Wormhole
Multichain Track
Dive into the Multichain track and unlock the potential of blockchain interoperability with Wormhole. This track invites you to leverage Wormhole products and tooling alongside Solana’s capabilities to develop groundbreaking applications that operate across multiple blockchains.
Multichain Track
Dive into the Multichain track and unlock the potential of blockchain interoperability with Wormhole. This track invites you to leverage Wormhole products and tooling alongside Solana’s capabilities to develop groundbreaking applications that operate across multiple blockchains.
Jito & Fragmetric
Jito &
Fragmetric
NCN Track
Cook with us in the Jito (re)Staking track and leverage JitoSOL or other SPL tokens to secure your node consensus network (NCN). By developing an NCN, you can develop novel consensus mechanisms for use cases such as DePIN, oracles, and bridging, seamlessly manage administrative authorities for your protocol, and harness Jito Network effects, including working with professional node operators and Fragmetric, to build utility on Solana.
NCN Track
Cook with us in the Jito (re)Staking track and leverage JitoSOL or other SPL tokens to secure your node consensus network (NCN). By developing an NCN, you can develop novel consensus mechanisms for use cases such as DePIN, oracles, and bridging, seamlessly manage administrative authorities for your protocol, and harness Jito Network effects, including working with professional node operators and Fragmetric, to build utility on Solana.
Sanctum
Sanctum
Liquid Staking Innovation track
Explore the future of Solana’s liquid staking ecosystem with Sanctum! This track invites you to build on top of Sanctum’s powerful LST infrastructure—leveraging deep liquidity, seamless integrations, and a thriving ecosystem of LSTs. Whether you’re creating yield-generating strategies, DeFi protocols, or innovative staking applications, Sanctum provides the foundation to supercharge your ideas. Leverage and experiment with Sanctum’s product suite—LST infrastructure, Infinity (INF), and Creator Coins—to build applications that unlock new possibilities for staking, liquidity efficiency, and user-centric DeFi experiences, and tap into the next wave of Solana’s evolution!
Liquid Staking Innovation track
Explore the future of Solana’s liquid staking ecosystem with Sanctum! This track invites you to build on top of Sanctum’s powerful LST infrastructure—leveraging deep liquidity, seamless integrations, and a thriving ecosystem of LSTs. Whether you’re creating yield-generating strategies, DeFi protocols, or innovative staking applications, Sanctum provides the foundation to supercharge your ideas. Leverage and experiment with Sanctum’s product suite—LST infrastructure, Infinity (INF), and Creator Coins—to build applications that unlock new possibilities for staking, liquidity efficiency, and user-centric DeFi experiences, and tap into the next wave of Solana’s evolution!
Astra
Astra
Solana Finfra Challenge Track
Explore the frontier of financial infrastructure and unlock the full potential of Solana's multi-chain ecosystem. This track challenges developers to leverage cutting-edge tools and financial primitives to enhance liquidity across Solana mainnet, SVM, sub-chains, side-chains, Layer 2 solutions, and asset chains.
Solana Finfra Challenge Track
Explore the frontier of financial infrastructure and unlock the full potential of Solana's multi-chain ecosystem. This track challenges developers to leverage cutting-edge tools and financial primitives to enhance liquidity across Solana mainnet, SVM, sub-chains, side-chains, Layer 2 solutions, and asset chains.
zeus network
zeus network
bitcoin on solana track
Become Satoshi Nakamoto on Solana. Zeus Network uses APOLLO as a gateway where BTC is locked and minted as zBTC on Solana. Builders can create innovative applications with zBTC to fulfill Bitcoin's original vision while taking advantage of Solana's smooth user experience.
bitcoin on solana track
Become Satoshi Nakamoto on Solana. Zeus Network uses APOLLO as a gateway where BTC is locked and minted as zBTC on Solana. Builders can create innovative applications with zBTC to fulfill Bitcoin's original vision while taking advantage of Solana's smooth user experience.
Each Customized Track to nominate 1st, 2nd, 3rd place winners
Each Customized Track to nominate 1st, 2nd, 3rd place winners
Each Customized Track to nominate 1st, 2nd, 3rd place winners
1st Prize
$4,000
2nd Prize
$2,000
3rd Prize
$1,000
Timeline
Timeline
Timeline
Registration
FEBRuARY 27 - APRIL 1, 2025
Registration
FEBRuARY 27 - APRIL 1, 2025
Registration
FEBRuARY 27 - APRIL 1, 2025
Hackathon (onsite)
APRIL 4 -
APRIL 6, 2025
Hackathon (onsite)
APRIL 4 -
APRIL 6, 2025
Hackathon (onsite)
APRIL 4 -
APRIL 6, 2025
Finalist demo
APRIL 6, 2025
Finalist demo
APRIL 6, 2025
Finalist demo
APRIL 6, 2025
Schedule
April 4 - 6, 2025
Schedule
April 4 - 6, 2025
Day 1 (Friday) - 4 April
Day 1 (Friday) - 4 April
Time
Time
Duration
Duration
Description
Description
Speaker
Speaker
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
9hr
9hr
🎊 Event Registration OPENS!
🎊 Event
Registration
OPENS!
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
30 min
30 min
Welcome & Opening Ceremonies
Welcome, Opening Ceremonies
Welcome
&
Opening
Ceremonies
Scott from Superteam Korea,
Jaehyun from Superteam Korea
Scott, Jaehyun from
Superteam Korea
Scott,
Jaehyun,
Superteam
Korea
5:30 PM
5:30 PM
1 hr
1 hr
🍽 Dinner
🍽 Dinner
6:30 PM
6:30 PM
2.5 hr
2.5 hr
Track Announcements
Project Intros
Track Announcements
Project Intros
Track
Announcements
Project Intros
Presto
Wormhole
Jito & Fragmetric
Sanctum
ASTRA
Sonic
Zeus
Aethir
Blockdaemon
Presto
Wormhole
Jito
Fregmetric
Sanctum
ASTRA
Sonic
Zeus
Aethir
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
Hacking Begins!
Hacking Begins!
Day 2 (Saturday) - 5 April
Day 2 (Saturday) - 5 April
Time
Time
Duration
Duration
Description
Description
Speaker
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
🎊 Event Registration (last call)
🎊 Event Registration (last call)
🎊 Event
Registration
(last call)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
6 hr
6 hr
Partners Office Hours
Partners
Office Hours
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
6 hr
6 hr
Project Intros
Panel talks
Future of Restaking Ecosystem
Solana's Approach to Institutions
Future of DeFi on Solana
Bringing end user adaoption to Masses
Diagnosing Solana's SVM Network Ecosystem
Infrastructures on Solana
Project Intros
Panel talks
Future of Restaking Ecosystem
Solana's Approach to Institutions
Future of DeFi on Solana
Bringing end user adaoption to Masses
Diagnosing Solana's SVM Network Ecosystem
Infrastructures on Solana
Panel talks
Future of
Restaking
Ecosystem
Solana's
Approach to
Institutions
Future of
DeFi on
Solana
Bringing end
user
adaoption to
Masses
Diagnosing
Solana's
SVM Network
Ecosystem
Infrastructures
on Solana
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
1 hr
1 hr
🍽 Brunch
🍽 Brunch
6:30 PM
6:30 PM
1 hr
1 hr
🍽 Dinner
🍽 Dinner
11:30 PM
11:30 PM
1 hr
1 hr
🍽 Late Night Snack
🍽 Late Night
Snack
Day 3 (Sunday) - 6 April
Day 3 (Sunday) - 6 April
Time
Time
Duration
Duration
Description
Description
Speaker
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
🧑💻Project Submission Due!
Project
Submission
Due!
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
3.5 hr
3.5 hr
Judging
Judging
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
1 hr
1 hr
🍽 Brunch
🍽 Brunch
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Finalist Notified
Finalist
Notified
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
2.5 hr
2.5 hr
Finalist Demo &
Closing Ceremonies
Finalist Demo & Closing Ceremonies
Finalist Demo,
Closing
Ceremonies
Judges, Speakers & Mentors
Judges, Speakers & Mentors
Judges, Speakers
&
Mentors
Judges
Judges
Matt Sorg
vp of technology
Solana foundation
Mert
CEO
Helius
Matt
CEO
Colosseum
Anh
apac lead
Superteam
Yash
CEO
Send AI
Chaerin
APAC Growth
Solana foundation
sj baek
principal
hashed
glen
investment manager
presto
BOra lee
MVP
MICROSOFT
justin wang
founder & CEO
zeus network
jesse
co-founder
sanctum
kinsa durst
Cmo
sonic svm
robby oh
eir
altos ventures
Mentors
Mentors
Chaerin
APAC Growth
Solana foundation
Boosik
Dev Captain
Superteam Korea
issac
coo
orca
mike
product ops lead
orca
Chris
Defi Captain
Superteam Korea
Defi Captain
Superteam Korea
Partners
Partners
Partners
FAQ
FAQ
FAQ
How do I register?
To participate, please submit your application through our official Hackathon page on Devfolio. The registration process requires you to complete an application form.
When does registration open and close?
You can register for the Seoulana anytime between Mar 4 at 12:00 PM UTC+9 and Apr 3 at 23:59 PM UTC+9.
Can I submit a project I’ve already been working on?
Yes, however, the only part of the project that will be judged is what was actually built during the period of the hackathon.
How many tracks can I submit for?
Every team can submit their project to multiple tracks as they deem appropriate.
What are the judging criteria?
Judging will be based on the project's innovative approach, quality of technical execution, user-friendliness, and how well it aligns with the chosen track's objectives.
How do I get support during the hackathon?
During Seoulana, we provide continuous assistance through scheduled office hours and ongoing support via the Superteam Korea Discord and Telegram channels. Upon successful hackathon registration, You will be prompted to join the channel of your choice.
How do I register?
To participate, please submit your application through our official Hackathon page on Devfolio. The registration process requires you to complete an application form.
When does registration open and close?
You can register for the Seoulana anytime between Mar 4 at 12:00 PM UTC+9 and Apr 3 at 23:59 PM UTC+9.
Can I submit a project I’ve already been working on?
Yes, however, the only part of the project that will be judged is what was actually built during the period of the hackathon.
How many tracks can I submit for?
Every team can submit their project to multiple tracks as they deem appropriate.
What are the judging criteria?
Judging will be based on the project's innovative approach, quality of technical execution, user-friendliness, and how well it aligns with the chosen track's objectives.
How do I get support during the hackathon?
During Seoulana, we provide continuous assistance through scheduled office hours and ongoing support via the Superteam Korea Discord and Telegram channels. Upon successful hackathon registration, You will be prompted to join the channel of your choice.
How do I register?
To participate, please submit your application through our official Hackathon page on Devfolio. The registration process requires you to complete an application form.
When does registration open and close?
You can register for the Seoulana anytime between Mar 4 at 12:00 PM UTC+9 and Apr 3 at 23:59 PM UTC+9.
Can I submit a project I’ve already been working on?
Yes, however, the only part of the project that will be judged is what was actually built during the period of the hackathon.
How many tracks can I submit for?
Every team can submit their project to multiple tracks as they deem appropriate.
What are the judging criteria?
Judging will be based on the project's innovative approach, quality of technical execution, user-friendliness, and how well it aligns with the chosen track's objectives.
How do I get support during the hackathon?
During Seoulana, we provide continuous assistance through scheduled office hours and ongoing support via the Superteam Korea Discord and Telegram channels. Upon successful hackathon registration, You will be prompted to join the channel of your choice.
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