The APAC Stellar Hackathon Grand Finale brought 30 finalists from Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam to pitch projects across three tracks—local finance, DeFi, and payments—competing for $60,000 in prizes.
The APAC Stellar Hackathon Grand Finale livestream showcased 30 finalists from Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam pitching Stellar-based solutions. The three-month regional program culminated in a $60,000 prize pool distributed across three competition tracks: local finance and real-world assets, DeFi ecosystem and composability, and payments and consumer applications. Regional leads Kenny (Indonesia), Nelson (Philippines), and Tiffany (Vietnam) shared the program's journey from workshops through national demo days. The event underscored how APAC communities have expanded Stellar's developer base and ecosystem reach beyond traditional centers.
