The CoinEx community celebrated its 7th anniversary by hosting the CoinEx #7ogether Thanksgiving Chess Tournament at the University of Batangas.
What’s the significance: The event highlighted the web3 community’s potential by merging blockchain innovation with traditional activities, fostering education, inclusivity, and collaboration at a grassroots level.
Key details:
- CoinEx hosted its #7ogether Thanksgiving Chess Tournament at the University of Batangas Lipa Branch last December 2024.
- The event blended chess competition with blockchain technology, promoting intellectual growth and technological inclusivity.
- The event gave away five cellphones, cryptocurrency rewards, cash, merchandise, and coolers filled with drinks.
- (Related Article: 70-Year-Old Wins Chess Tournament Hosted by CoinEx)
The numbers: It had 270 attendees, including students, seasoned chess players, and crypto enthusiasts.
Key quote:
“Maraming salamat po talaga, parang first time po namin na magkaroon ng chess tournament from CoinEx. Maraming salamat naman po talaga, parang hindi enough ang pasasalamat; CoinEx, Sir Dell, salamat po. Happy 7th anniversary, to more tournaments, chess tournaments, partnership, collaborations with you po.”
Christelle Cruz, Sports Coordinator, University of Batangas
[Translation: Thank you so much, it feels like it’s our first time to have a chess tournament from CoinEx. We truly appreciate it, words can’t express enough gratitude; CoinEx, Sir Dell, thank you. Happy 7th anniversary, here’s to more tournaments, chess tournaments, partnerships, and collaborations with you.]
Between the lines: CoinEx is leveraging community-focused events to not only celebrate milestones but also enhance its presence and relevance in local and regional markets.
Worth reading: Recently, CoinEx Charity also deployed its third Starlink unit in Agoncillo, Batangas, providing disaster-affected residents with vital internet connectivity as part of its “Bridge to Hope” campaign.
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