BNB Chain Announces July 21 BNB Hack Winners, Rewards $53,000

BNB Chain, a prominent blockchain ecosystem, has announced the winners of its July 21 batch of the BNB Hack, an initiative aimed at fostering innovation across various sectors including AI, DeSoc, DeSci, DePIN, and the broader Web3 space. The winners, selected from over 30 submissions received between June 23 and July 17, are Basement, DeFi Copilot, and BIBIM. These projects were chosen for their innovative solutions and contributions to the blockchain ecosystem. Additionally, two projects, Peridot and Agent Einstein, were selected as Honourable Mentions for their potential and will continue to receive technical support and evaluation for future advancement.

The three winning projects secured significant rewards, including $3,000 in USDT, a $50,000 Kickstart Package, and a demo opportunity. Basement is a social layer for the web that allows users to chat, react, and earn directly on any webpage with AI agents surfacing key discussions and rewards for contributors. DeFi Copilot is an AI-powered DeFi assistant for streamlined trading on PancakeSwap, featuring real-time analysis, one-click execution, and automated management on the BNB Chain. BIBIM simplifies DeFi strategy creation with AI, allowing users to build, test, and monetize crypto trading strategies through an intuitive, visual interface.

Since its launch, BNB Hack has received more than 200 submissions from builders worldwide. The program's flexible, bi-weekly evaluation system has recognized a total of 9 winners and 40 Honourable Mentions. Projects benefit from rewards, continuous feedback, and ecosystem support that helps accelerate their path to real-world deployment. The initiative has become a dynamic launchpad for blockchain innovation, with past awardees continuing to deliver results with growing traction, product upgrades, and ecosystem impact. Highlights include WORLD3 hitting 90.2K agents, 1.05M tasks, and 162K tweets with major upgrades to its AI Portal and automation tools. Aster AI ranked #17 in AI on BNB Chain with 28.3K users and 30.15K transactions in the past 30 days. PlayAI Network integrated AsterDEX for 100x leveraged trading, launched NFT airdrop campaigns, and listed on Binance Wallet and dAppBay. BNBOT launched XID and XMoney on BSC, with internal testing for X Agent v0.2 with autonomous capabilities underway.

BNB Hack is open to builders at any stage, from solo developers to early startups. Successful projects unlock rewards of up to $10,000 in cash and a $50,000 Kickstart package, also sponsored challenges prizes over $540,000, and may be considered for MVB, the BNB Demo Day, and official demo opportunities. Projects must have launched on testnet or mainnet after February 12, 2025. Interested builders can apply through the official channels. This recognition highlights the growing importance of hackathons and innovation challenges in driving technological advancements in the blockchain industry. The event not only provides a platform for developers to showcase their skills but also encourages collaboration and the sharing of ideas, ultimately leading to the development of more robust and efficient blockchain solutions. The winners of the BNB Hack event are expected to continue their work and contribute to the ongoing development of the BNB Chain ecosystem, further solidifying its position as a leader in the blockchain industry.