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Tracks

Consumer Apps
Focused on bringing Web3 benefits to a wider audience through user-friendly applications. Projects in this track should prioritize intuitive design, accessibility, and real-world utility, making blockchain technology approachable for everyday users.
Localized DeFi
Tailoring decentralized financial solutions to the unique needs of the Vietnamese market. This track encourages projects that address local financial challenges, regulatory considerations, and cultural nuances, empowering Vietnamese users with innovative DeFi tools.
Stablecoin & Payments
Innovating stablecoin solutions and payment use cases within the Vietnamese ecosystem. Projects may explore new stablecoin models, seamless payment integrations, or financial products that leverage stable digital assets to drive adoption and trust.

Timeline

10 June 2025
Lift-off
16 June 2025
AMA: Lisk <> sqrDAO <> VBI
21 June 2025
VBI Submit task 1
01 July 2025
Boot Camp Lab Session 1A: Stablecoin
04 July 2025
Workshop 2: AI-Powered Prototyping and Presentations
09 July 2025
VBI Lab Session 2 + LiskVietnam AMA 2
Topic: Status Update from sqrDAO, Lisk Vietnam, VBI and Last Call for Idea Mentorship
Time: 7:30PM - 8:30PM (GMT+7)
Participation: Talha, Leo, Paul, Baggio, Justin
Online: through Zoom
12 July 2025
VBI Task 2 Submit (submit early MVP/ prototype) + Meetup Series #2 (live review MVP)
15 July 2025
sqrDAO workshop 3 + VBI Lab Session 3
19 July 2025
Task 3 Submission (End of Bootcamp)
20 July 2025
Submission deadline (BUILD-athon)
22 July 2025
Announcing Finalists
28 – 30 July 2025
Finalist Coaching
with support from Lisk, sqrDAO, VBI, and partners/mentors
31 July 2025
Demo Day
(Hanoi - hybrid)

Resources

Online CourseLisk Protocol - Layer2 Zero Camp

Free online course (Vietnamese) covering Lisk protocol basics, blockchain concepts, and hands-on projects. Ideal for beginners and builders.

DocumentationLisk Documentation

Official Lisk developer docs: SDK guides, API references, tutorials, and protocol details. Essential for building and deploying Lisk apps.

Idea BankIdea Bank

Browse and contribute project ideas for the Lisk Vietnam BUILD-athon. Community-driven inspiration and collaboration.

Workshop RecordingsWorkshop Recordings

Watch recordings of past workshops and sessions.

AI-Powered Prototyping & PresentationAI-Powered Prototyping & Presentation

Explore an interactive guide to AI-powered prototyping, storytelling, and presentation tools. Learn how to leverage AI for rapid ideation, design, and pitching.

Judges & Mentors

Long "Leo" Pham
Long "Leo" Pham
Founder, sqrDAO / sqrFUND
Alexis Low
Alexis Low
Ecosystem Growth Lead, Lisk
Muhammad Talha
Muhammad Talha
Sr. Developer Relations Manager, Lisk

Judging Criteria

DApp Use Case Impact
How significantly does the project contribute to or expand the Lisk ecosystem? Does it address real user needs or open new opportunities for Lisk?
30 pts
Innovation & Uniqueness
How original is the idea? Does the project introduce new concepts, features, or approaches not seen before in the Lisk or broader blockchain space?
20 pts
Technical Implementation
How well is the project engineered? Are the architecture, code quality, and use of technology robust, scalable, and secure?
20 pts
UI/UX & Usability
Is the application intuitive and user-friendly? Does the design make it easy for users to interact with the DApp?
10 pts
Project Documentation & Code Quality
Is the project well-documented? Are setup instructions, usage guides, and code comments clear and helpful?
10 pts
Pitch & Presentation Quality
How effectively does the team communicate their project's value, features, and impact during the pitch or demo?
10 pts
Bonus: Commitment to Launch on Lisk Mainnet
Teams that demonstrate a clear plan and commitment to launch their project on the Lisk Mainnet will receive special consideration when selecting winners.
Bonus

Prizes

5,000 USDT
Top 3 hackathon winners
Confirmed
Sponsored trip
Final Winner to join Lisk Builders Retreat & Demo Day at CoinFest Bali
Confirmed
250 USDT
Most favorited project on social media
Confirmed
1,275 USDT
Complete and submit 3 core tasks for boot camp
Confirmed
225 USDT
Top 3 on leaderboard of boot camp XP Program
Confirmed

Contact

Telegram Group ChatTelegram Group Chat

Join the Lisk Vietnam BUIDL-athon community for support, Q&A, and networking. Connect with mentors, organizers, and fellow builders.

Event CalendarEvent Calendar

See upcoming and past events, workshops, and deadlines for the BUIDL-athon. Powered by lu.ma.

Office HoursOffice Hours: Talha (Lisk)

Book a meeting with Muhammad Talha, Sr. Developer Relations Manager at Lisk, for technical guidance and project feedback. (Link coming soon)