OKX, the Web3 technology leader, is sponsoring a major event during India Blockchain Week (IBW) scheduled for December at the Sheraton Grand Whitefield, Bangalore. As part of this week-long initiative, OKX will support Polygon Connect and ETH India, in addition to co-hosting both developer mixers. IBW is India’s leading Web3 and blockchain gathering, bringing together industry influencers to represent the latest developments in Web3.
Ankit Bhatia, Director of Product (Web3) at OKX, will deliver a keynote address at Polygon Connect. It focuses on OKX’s Web3 solution leveraging the Polygon Chain Development Kit (CDK), with a particular focus on X1, the exchange’s advanced security ZK Layer-2 network built on Ethereum. Bhatia will also contribute to a panel discussion titled ‘The Essence of Abstraction in Web3’.
Meanwhile, OKX will be organizing its own hackathon at the KTPO Convention Center in Whitefield during ETH India to support the advancement of the X1 zkEVM layer 2 network. The top project concept related to X1 will receive $5,000 USD. OKX booth attendees who mint free NFTs through the OKX NFT Marketplace will have the opportunity to win exclusive OKX-branded items, such as cricket balls.
OKX plans to run a sweepstakes across IBW for Indian users who follow X on OKX India, download OKX Wallet and fund the wallet with cryptocurrency.. There are prize pools as follows: You can win 2,000 MATIC tokens. Blockchain Event. Additionally, Thomas Chou, Head of Product Marketing (Web3) at OKX, will participate in an IBW panel discussion on December 7. During the second part of the discussion at the Sheraton Grand Whitefield, Chou will share Web3 product innovations with panelists from Mantle and Khyber. Networks, polygons and apertures.
Haider Rafique, CMO, OKX, emphasized that the company is focused on strengthening its ties with Web3 businesses in India and around the world. By co-hosting and sponsoring IBW, OKX aims to foster connections with entrepreneurs, developers and thought leaders invested in influencing the development of Web3 innovations, such as the recently introduced X1 Network. He added that OKX is excited to contribute significantly to the thriving Indian developer community.
OKX launched its cricket-themed advertising campaign ‘Be a Crypto Player’ shortly after the announcement, coinciding with the CWC final between Australia and India in Ahmedabad. The campaign aims to establish OKX as a leading Web3 player in India by demonstrating its entire Web3 product range. The ad, which is available in both Hindi and English, coincides with the launch of the Hindi feature on OKX’s Web3 wallet.