MEMEKATHON SEOUL 2025 HACK2MEME, HACK2CORE.

Nov 22 - Dec 13, 2025

Memekathon Seoul 2025
Event Details

Memekathon Seoul 2025 is the FIRST-EVER hackathon since the mainnet launch, and it will be happening in Seoul, South Korea. This dynamic event brings developers, creators, and innovators together to build exciting applications that enrich and diversify the MemeCore ecosystem.

Participants will have the opportunity to create innovative projects powered by our native $M token, focusing on fun, meme-inspired, and social engagement activities. Through this hackathon, we aim to foster a lively, creative community and accelerate the growth of DeFi, MemeFi, and SocialFi on MemeCore.

Main-Host & Co-Host

MemeCore

Main-host

MemeX

Co-host

DefiApp

Co-host

MemeCore

Main-host

MemeX

Co-host

DefiApp

Co-host

MemeCore

Main-host

MemeX

Co-host

DefiApp

Co-host

MemeCore

Main-host

MemeX

Co-host

DefiApp

Co-host

Total Prize Pool

100,000

Grand Prize Pool

Total $15,000

Per Track Prize

Total $45,000

Growth Funds

Total $40,000

Grand Prize Pool

Total $15,000
Ideathon (1team)
$3,000
Hackathon (1team)
$12,000

Track Prize (2 Tracks)

Total $45,000
Ideathon
1st
$2,000
2nd
$1,500
3rd
$1,000
Hackathon
1st
$10,000
2nd
$5,000
3rd
$3,000

Growth Funds

Total $40,000

The funds support builders who commit to launching and growing real projects on MemeCore for the long run.

Track

Teams can submit their projects to a specific track, and all submissions will be automatically considered for the General Track where the Grand Prize Winner will be selected.

The Ideathon welcomes creative thinkers and planners—no coding required. The Hackathon is for builders ready to bring ideas to life through development. By offering prizes for both tracks, we celebrate all kinds of contributors.

Common

General Track

These suggestions are to spark your creativity. Feel free to explore any ideas that add value to the MemeCore ecosystem!

[Hackathon Inspiration Ideas]
AI

Design AI-powered agents that generate, curate, or promote memes, enhancing MemeFi and SocialFi experiences through automation and intelligent engagement

AI

Build AI agents to support community management, including moderation, engagement boosting, and personalized user interactions

Consumer

Develop innovative applications targeting mass adoption in the Korean Market

DeFi

Build DeFi products or infrastructure leveraging stablecoins to enable reliable and innovative financial services

NFT

Launch NFT-based platforms, including the first NFT marketplace on MemeCore or creator reputation systems to grow the NFT ecosystem

Track 1
DeFi and MemeFi
  • Develop creative yield trading strategies, optimize LST yields (e.g., stM), and build sniper bots/DeFAI for meme coin trading
  • Create liquid (re)staking protocols for users to stake tokens/LSTs while engaging with other dApps
  • Launch meme token yield farms with rewards tied to meme virality and bots using social meme trends for auto-trading
Track 2
SocialFi & InfoFi
  • Build a SocialFi-powered InfoFi dApp on MemeX to analyze and leverage on-chain data, meme trends, and user behavior
  • Introduce a decentralized Proof-of-Human protocol that enables users to sustainably prove their humanity without personal data, strengthening trust across SocialFi activities
  • Develop an on-chain advertising platform within MemeX that aggregates advertisers and delivers transparent, community and meme-driven campaigns efficiently
  • Build SocialFi dApps that reward sharing, engagement, and viral participation within DeFi and meme ecosystems
  • Organize on-chain meme contests, prediction markets, and gamified reputation systems driven by community voting
  • Implement tools to score, curate, and monetize viral memes and social engagement with transparent analytics

Timeline

Memekathon Seoul 2025 Preview Meetup

Date |November 7, Friday
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Kick-off Day

Date |November 22, Saturday
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Hackathon

Period |Nov 22 - Dec 13, 2025
Submission Deadline |December 7, 23:59 KST
Demo Candidates Announcement |December 10
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Demo Day & Winner Announcement

Date |December 13, 12:30-18:30PM
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Partners

Main-host

MemeX

Co-host

DefiApp

Co-host