BUIDL CTC is the inaugural kickoff of a new quarterly series for purpose-driven dApps and protocols.
Compete for $15,000, pitch in Seoul, and unlock the CEIP Fast Track path
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Why Builders Join
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$15,000 Prize Pool — 1st $10,000 / 2nd $3,000 / 3rd $2,000
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Seoul IRL Demo Day — Demo Day in Seoul (IRL)
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Travel Support — Flights for selected teams
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CEIP Fast Track — Top 3 → Due Diligence
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Ecosystem Support — Advisory + partner/VC network access
COMING UP NEXT!
Seoul Global Demo Day Kickoff AMA (X Space)
About the AMA https://luma.com/BUIDL-CTC-Kickoff-AMA
Creditcoin and Credit Labs are opening pre-registrations for BUIDL CTC, the inaugural event kicking off a new hackathon series for builders creating purpose-driven dApps and protocols for the real world.
(For all questions, priority will be given to those asked via Discord.)
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Date/Time: Jan 8, 2026 — 20:20 KST / 11:20 UTC
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Q&A (Discord): https://bit.ly/BUIDL-CTC-Discord
Local Builder Activation Hub
Period | Location | Description | Host Organization |
2nd week of January | Korea, Online | BuidlCTC Kickoff AMA | |
2nd week of January | Shanghai, China | China Developer Meetup – BuidlCTC AMA | |
2nd week of January | Ethiopia | BuidlCTC AMA | |
3rd week of January | Tokyo, Japan | Japan Developer Meetup – BuidlCTC AMA | |
3rd week of January | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Vietnam BuidlCTC Ideathon | |
4th week of January | Seoul, Korea | Korea BuidlCTC Ideathon | |
4th week of January | Tokyo, Japan | Japan BuidlCTC Ideathon | |
5th week of January | Ethiopia | Ethiopia BuidlCTC Ideathon | |
5th week of January | Bangalore, India | India BuidlCTC Ideathon | |
2nd week of February | Global, Online | BuidlCTC Hacker Mentoring Session | |
3rd week of February | Global, Online | BuidlCTC Final Submission Deadline | — |
4th week of February | Global | Final Project Selection | — |
Tracks
DeFi
Build the next generation of DeFi apps on Creditcoin.
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lending / trading / liquidity / yield / perps / derivatives / bridges
RWA
Bridge off-chain value and on-chain trust.
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real estate / commodities / treasuries tokenization, management, financing
DePIN
Build decentralized physical infrastructure.
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IoT / Space / Telecom / Storage / Sensor networks (incentives / settlement / data integrity)
Gaming
Create player-driven economies on Creditcoin.
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in-game economies / asset ownership / marketplaces