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The first Pan-Asian Protocol Camp cohort has officially concluded. What began as early ideas has now become real, working Web3 products, shaped through hands-on mentorship, rigorous feedback, and the commitment of every builder who made it to the final stage. Thank you to our partners who made this journey possible: Title Partner: SMBC Nikko Securities (@smbcnikko_jp) Impact Partner: Bitkub (@BitkubOfficial) Your support empowers builders to move beyond experimentation and toward real-world impact across Asia's Web3 ecosystem. To our judges, thank you for the thoughtful perspectives and candid feedback that helped teams sharpen their vision: 🎤 Taisuke Isono — Head of Nikko Open Innovation Lab @smbcnikko_jp 🎤 Ryuichi Nishida @nishida — Director @BDashVentures 🎤 Junji Takaoka @KevTakaoka — Incubation Partner @utokyo_ipc 🎤 Mikihiro Ono — COO @nxt_fintech 🎤 Ryan Kim @0xryankim — Founding Partner @hashed_official And most importantly, to our builders: GenRank (@hogwei), @Quirk_0x, @mygogocash, @kilolend_xyz, @liberedigital, @DaikoAI, @exclusuive_sui. Thank you for the long nights, tough pivots, and unwavering dedication. Reaching the Final Demo Showcase is no small feat. This chapter of Protocol Camp may be complete, but the journey continues. The next cohort is already on the horizon.

Just a few days until the Protocol Camp Final Demo Showcase in Tokyo! After 12 weeks of development, our builders unveil their final products on stage. A curated panel of top-tier VCs will evaluate each team and offer real feedback that could unlock opportunities beyond Demo Day. Meet the Judges: 🎤 Taisuke Isono — Head of Nikko Open Innovation Lab @smbcnikko_jp 🎤 Ryuichi Nishida @nishida — Director @BDashVentures 🎤 Toshi Kamei — Co-Founder at Fracton Ventures (@wecandaoit) 🎤 Junji Takaoka @KevTakaoka — Incubation Partner @utokyo_ipc 🎤 Mikihiro Ono — COO @nxt_fintech 🎤 Ryan Kim @0xryankim — Founding Partner @hashed_official Join us to discover early-stage Web3 products, meet founders preparing for growth, and connect with VCs and ecosystem leaders shaping Asia's Web3 future. 📅 Jan 10 | 1–5PM GMT+9 📍 Shin-Marunouchi Building, Tokyo 🔗 Register: luma.com/k58nlgud

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🎉 Visions to Ventures: Protocol Camp 2025 Kickoff What an incredible way to launch this year’s journey! We welcomed 20 builders from across Asia alongside alumni, founders, and partners who believe in the future of Web3. We’re deeply grateful to Simon Kim @simonkim_nft, CEO & Managing Partner @hashed_official, for an inspiring welcome that set the tone for our builders’ journey, and to Hojin Kim @harryhojinkim, CEO @0xShardLab, for introducing Protocol Camp and sharing our vision for empowering builders across the region. A heartfelt thank you to Kritda Netprapa, Assistant Business Partnerships Manager at Bitkub Labs (@BitkubAcademy) for bringing valuable insights into Thailand’s Web3 landscape, and Heejin Kim @hj_kuma, Business Development Manager @radius_xyz, Albert An @albertstorychat, CEO and AI Lead @storychatapp, and Jake Ku @noDoubt_it, Developer Advocate @Catalyze_RS, for sharing their alumni journeys and showing our new cohort what’s possible when ideas meet hard work and community. We’re beyond excited to see what this new cohort will create, and deeply thankful to our partners, contributors, and everyone who joined us at the kickoff 🚀

🌐 Shaping the Future of Web3 Together Protocol Camp 2025 is fueled by the passion and support of communities across Asia. We’re deeply grateful for the support of: 🔹 AKINDO @akindo_io 🔹 Blockchain at Yonsei (BAY) @BlockchainatYU 🔹 BlockBlock Yonsei @ysblockblock 🔹 Hongo Web3 Valley @todaiweb3 Your contributions help us empower the next generation of Web3 professionals, giving builders the opportunities and platform they need to grow. #ProtocolCamp2025 #Web3 #Builders

🌐 We’re proud to welcome Bitkub (@BitkubOfficial), Thailand’s leading digital asset exchange, as an Impact Partner for Protocol Camp 2025. Founded in 2018 and licensed by the Thai SEC, Bitkub has become more than a trading platform. It’s the bridge that has brought digital assets into the financial mainstream in Thailand. With a mission to “revolutionize people’s financial way of life,” Bitkub has built trust through transparency, customer-first services, and user-friendly innovation. Together, we aim to empower developers, designers, and product leaders to build solutions that drive financial inclusion and unlock the potential of Web3. Thank you, Bitkub team, for supporting the next wave of builders across Asia. 🔗 Learn more & apply today at protocolcamp.com #ProtocolCamp2025 #Web3 #Bootcamp #Blockchain #DeFi

🌐 Shaping the Future of Web3 Together Protocol Camp 2025 isn’t just about learning. It’s about building the future of Web3, together. We’re grateful for the student groups and builder communities contributing to this vision: 🔹 Chulalongkorn University Blockchain Society 🔹 Blue Node @web3BlueNode 🔹 Ewha Chain @Ewhachain 🔹 Thammasat Blockchain Community @tubcclub Your support helps us bring together talent from across Asia and create the platform builders need to thrive. We look forward to shaping the future of Web3 together. #ProtocolCamp2025 #Web3 #Builders #Asia

🌏 Building Protocol Camp Together Protocol Camp 2025 is more than a bootcamp. It’s a collective effort to empower the next generation of Web3 builders. A huge thank you to the student groups and builder communities supporting this vision: 🔹Japan Student Web3 Association @students_web3 🔹XueDAO @xuedao_tw 🔹Blockchain at HKU @hkublockchain 🔹BlockUni Your support makes it possible to connect talent across Asia and give builders the platform they deserve. We’re excited to grow this journey together. #ProtocolCamp2025 #Web3 #Bootcamp #Asia

⏳ One week left. Applications for Protocol Camp 2025 close on August 25. A 12-week pan-Asian Web3 bootcamp for developers, designers, and builders. This is your chance to Learn, Build and Grow with talented builders across Asia! Apply now 👉🏼 protocolcamp.com #ProtocolCamp2025 #Web3 #Bootcamp

We’re excited to open up more time for you to join Protocol Camp 2025! Due to high demand and requests from our community across Asia, we’re extending the application deadline to August 25, 2025 (23:59 GMT +7). Whether you’re a developer, designer, or product planner, this is your moment to collaborate with talented peers, gain hands-on experience, and bring your Web3 ideas to life with guidance from industry experts. We hope this extra time helps you prepare your application and be part of this unique Web3 learning and building journey. Visit protocolcamp.com to check application details & download the application form. Let’s build the future of Web3 together. #ProtocolCamp2025 #Web3 #Blockchain #Asia

🌐Protocol Camp 2025 is here! A 12-week fully-funded Web3 bootcamp by @0xShardLab x @hashed_official for Developers, Designers & PMs across Asia. Learn from top industry experts, build real projects, pitch to top VCs, and compete for $10K! 📍Format: Hybrid (Online + In-person events in Korea, Thailand & Japan) 🖥 Training and Education Courses: September 8-19 👨‍💻Start building - Protocol Camp: September 22-December 12 ⚙️ Product Tracks: 1️⃣ Web3 Track: From Daily Life to Dev Tools 2️⃣ SMBC Nikko Track: Advancing DeFi with AI — Powered by @smbcnikko_jp Apply now at protocolcamp.com

A dedicated track from @smbcnikko_jp on DeFi and AI 🔥 #ProtocolCamp

Big News: Protocol Camp x SMBC NIKKO Securities We’re proud to partner with @smbcnikko_jp, one of Japan’s leading securities firms and a core member of the SMBC Group. A top-tier Tokyo-based financial institution with over a century of legacy and global reach, SMBC Nikko offers brokerage, investment banking, and asset management services. This partnership is a major step in bridging Web3 innovation and traditional finance, with SMBC Nikko’s focus on innovation, digital transformation, and inclusive growth aligning closely with Protocol Camp’s mission to empower the next wave of Web3 talent across Asia. Together, we’re creating space for more builders, more innovation, and real-world impact. Huge thanks to SMBC Nikko for your trust and support. Let’s build the future together 💪

Curious about Protocol Camp but not sure if it’s for you? Join our upcoming AMA session and get the full download on Asia’s leading 12-week Web3 bootcamp. 🔍 What’s it really like? 💡 What kind of projects do people build? 🧑‍💻 Who should apply, and what makes a strong application? We’ll start with a quick intro to the program, then open the floor to your questions. 🗓️ Date: August 8 (Thu) 🕠 Time: 17:30–18:30 (GMT+7) 🔗 Register for AMA: lnk.ink/protocolcamp #ProtocolCamp2025 is fully funded with online training, offline events in Korea, Thailand & Japan, and a $10K prize up for the top project. Come ask us anything and see if this might be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. 🔗 Learn More & Apply → protocolcamp.com

Your Web3 journey starts here and we’ll guide you every step of the way. From your first click to Demo Day on stage, Protocol Camp 2025 is designed to take you from idea to validated MVP. Full support, world-class mentors, and zero cost to you. 🌐 Online & in-person sessions across Asia 👥 Open to developers, designers, & PMs 🔹 2 weeks of immersive training & education 🔹 12 weeks of building, mentorship & pitching ✅ Fully funded (flights + stay included) 🪙 USD 10,000 Cash Prize for the winning team! 📝 Apply Now → protocolcamp.com 💬 Questions? Email us at protocolcamp@shardlab.com or join our Telegram → t.me/+ap1Av0oMSsVlN…

⚔️ Before it hits the chain, your transaction enters a battlefield. Welcome to the world of MEV—Maximal Extractable Value—where bots and validators compete to front-run, back-run, and reorder your trades for profit. What’s happening behind the scenes of your swap? Learn the mechanics, risks, strategies and try it hands-on with our MEV Learning Module 👇 🔗 Read the Full Article in Protocol Newsletter: 0xshardlab.substack.com/p/a-step-into-… #ProtocolCamp2025 #Web3 #MEV #BlockchainEducation

1/ What can you build in 12 weeks? These 3 teams from Protocol Camp Southeast Asia went from idea → product in just one bootcamp. Here’s what they created 🧵

Protocol Camp 2025 Applications Are Now Open! Join Asia’s leading 12-week Web3 bootcamp built for developers, designers, & PMs. 📅 Apply by Aug 15 → protocolcamp.com #ProtocolCamp2025 #Web3Bootcamp #BuildInWeb3

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