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NUS FINTECH

SUMMIT2025

6th - 17th January 2025 @ National University of Singapore

Problem Statements
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How can AI and machine learning be applied to enhance compliance and risk management for financial institutions leveraging blockchain?


With the integration of blockchain in financial services, compliance and risk management processes need a fresh approach. Traditional models may not suffice, and AI-driven compliance solutions can help automate and streamline risk assessments while remaining in line with regulations.

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Develop fintech applications leveraging XRPL and its new EVM Sidechain to minimize traditional costs associated with such ventures. These applications may encompass areas like insurance, wealth management, cross-border payments, lending, and more.


Additionally, explore solutions in emerging fields such as regulatory technology (RegTech), digital identity, sustainable finance, and risk management. XRPL’s efficiency and the EVM Sidechain’s programmability offer a powerful combination to deliver innovative, scalable, and cost-effective fintech solutions.

Bounty
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BGA Track

Projects that meet the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals can be considered to meet the requirements of this track. The BGA Track is designed to find and reward innovative projects that utilise blockchain technology to solve critical global problems, and the following are some of the representative project categories that meet the requirements of the BGA Track, but are not limited to just that:

Security and Transparency+
Life and Health+
Sustainable Development+
Global Education Development+
Reducing Inequality+

To be considered for the track, sign up using this link:

Sign Up Here
Prizes
2nd
$3,000
1st
$5,000
3rd
$1,000
We also have up to 2000 USDT worth of prizes for the bounty!
15 DEC 2024
Hackathon Starts
Hackathon Problem Statement Announcement
05 JAN 2025
Hackathon Registration Deadline
06 JAN 2025
Opening Ceremony (Physical)
• Problem Statement Discussion • Introduce the summit • Panel Discussion
10 JAN 2025
Hackathon Submissions Deadline
13 JAN 2025
Physical Workshops
14 - 16 JAN 2025
Online Workshops
17 JAN 2025
Physical Demo Day
Joining the Hackathon

Teams will register under one of the two problem statement tracks. Successful teams will pass on to the finals on 17th January 2025. The BGA bounty is an add-on prize for finalist teams. If your project best meets the criteria of the bounty, you can win the bounty on top of the prize from the main problem statement.

To participate, you may form teams of 1-5 members. Register by firstly filling up the Registration Form. Additionally, you are required to create a devpost account at devpost.com. Kindly ensure that your account is created with the same email in the registration form for verification purposes.

After creating a devpost account, they may visit the hackathon devpost site where there will be an option to join the hackathon. For more details and general help, participants may refer to the devpost help centre for hackathon participants.

5 finalists per problem statement will be chosen and they will present their prototypes to our sponsor judges on 17th January.