Bitcoin enthusiasts celebrate Pi hackathon victory as Blind_Lounge takes home 75,000 PI.
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Dec 12 2025Hackathon Results: Pi Network's first Open Network hackathon awarded Blind_Lounge as the top app, with Starmax and RUN FOR PI in second and third place, respectively, out of over 215 submissions.
Focus on Utility: The hackathon highlighted a trend towards utility-focused applications, with honorable mentions emphasizing payment solutions, work tools, and social platforms.
User Disclaimers: The Core Team warned users about potential bugs and limitations in third-party apps, clarifying that these projects are independent and not officially developed by Pi Network.
Privacy Features: Blind_Lounge, the winning app, is a privacy-first platform that allows anonymous connections, with identity reveals being optional and mutually agreed upon.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
