Ik

IK is the friend who answers fast and stays until you are unblocked. He checks logs, tests steps on his own screen, and sends back clear instructions with screenshots so anyone can follow. If the issue needs a dev, a mod, or a venue owner, he makes the intro and stays in the thread until it is resolved. Thai or English, public channel or DM, he keeps context intact so nothing is lost. He is predictable in the best way. Questions get a calm reply. Dead links get working ones. Confusing threads become a short checklist. After a fix he writes a simple recap so the next person does not hit the same wall. Meetups feel smoother because he thinks about the small things that matter, like who needs a ride or who needs a quiet corner to set up. What people in Monad love about IK is his care and follow through. He does not chase credit. He makes sure friends can ship, newcomers feel safe to ask, and problems actually close. Over time that reliability turns into trust you can feel. Rooms run calmer, decisions come faster, and the community moves as one because IK is there when it counts.

Khun Ik and I first met at an IRL event. At that time, Monad had just started, and the atmosphere was very competitive. But he told us that he was going to earn a special Discord role that was really limited and he actually made it! He didn’t just show his outstanding passion and enthusiasm, he’s also a great friend to the Monad community. I still meet him sometimes at events, including Monad ones, so I can truly say — Web3 would be very boring without him, I guess. Stay passionate in Web3, Ik!

We didn't talk much, not really close, maybe because he's still engrossed in his work. I just want to write about my younger brother who shares the same name as me, and we're both good-looking. This younger brother of mine doesn't talk much because he works in Web2 and the work is quite demanding. And with his current position in Monad, the Role mon, we've been talking less and less lately. I first met him on stage at the first Monad Thailand event. The reason he caught my eye was because the MC announced, "Please welcome Mr. Ig to speak." At that moment, I thought, "Am I supposed to go up too?" Turns out it wasn't me. A fair-skinned, handsome, and bright young man came up to speak, explaining something I didn't understand at all, haha. I might not have been paying attention on stage because I was having fun meeting new friends for the first time at this event. Friends I had been talking to on Web3 for four years all gathered at this event, which made me not pay much attention to the stage. Sorry, little brother, haha. After that, we started DMing each other, asking this and that, because I needed the knowledge to bring my wife to play along. He gave good and unbiased advice. If I remember correctly, he was the first person in Thailand to get the role hot. We met again at the second Thailand Misting event, and Ig was the one who got tickets for both of my wives, even though my wives had registered and were allowed to enter the event but didn't have tickets for some reason. This younger brother solved the problem for me. I was very impressed with him. After that, we contacted each other on Discord for a long time, until the third Misting event of Monad. Today was the day we clinked beer glasses together, it was so much fun. It felt like I was a teenager again and realized that I'm starting to get old because I can't keep up with their drinking. I hope we can meet again soon and have a chat, little brother.

It’s been about a year since I met IK, and what started as a connection in the Monad community has turned into a solid real-life friendship. IK is one of the most responsible and dependable people I know. He’s always on top of things and never hesitates to share valuable alpha with friends. On top of that, he’s got style—and it shows! Rich, sharp, and generous, IK brings both brains and vibes wherever he goes. Grateful to call him a friend.

IK is the only Thai person to receive the Mon role in Monad. He is a source of pride and a true pillar of the Thai community. He helps organize meetups, manages the Thainads page, and runs many events and spaces on X. He’s also highly active in the Discord community, having sent over 100,000 messages which is truly incredible. All of this is due to his efforts and involvement with the monad from the very beginning makes the MON role a perfect fit for him. When I was a newbie in the Monad community and started creating content on X, he would always engage with me. I was very grateful and truly impressed. He is a respectable person, and his success is a great inspiration to me. Meeting him through the Monad community has been a wonderful experience.

Ik is one of the pillars of Monad TH. In the last two years he’s helped pull off 3+ solid meetups, and he does it with that open-door vibe, answers DMs, greets newcomers, points them to the right channels. He also holds the Mon role (one step above OG), which says a lot about his commitment to growing the ecosystem. Steady, helpful, and always around, Ik’s the kind of leader who keeps the scene welcoming and moving.

Ik is a key figure in the Monad community in Thailand, playing a major role in organizing more than three successful Monad meetups over the past two years. Holding the prestigious Mon role—one level above OG—he shows an outstanding commitment to growing and supporting the ecosystem. Always approachable and ready to help, Ik welcomes newcomers with genuine care and guidance. His dedication and leadership continue to strengthen the local scene and inspire others, making him an essential force behind Monad’s vibrant and welcoming community.

I know him through an awesome project-Monad~ he's especially sharp when it comes to spotting early projects. We first met at last year’s Monad Thailand meetup, though we didn’t get much chance to chat back then. Later on, he came to Malaysia for work and met up with some of us for a casual dinner and hangout. He’s genuinely such a nice person! He generously shared a lot of knowledge with us, and we learned so much from him. Everyone really enjoys being around IK!

Ik is one of those people who quietly keep the whole machine moving. He’s not the loudest in the room, but he’s almost always the sharpest. He observes, he researches, and he connects the dots that most people miss — all with this calm, grounded energy that makes you instantly trust him. He’s a proud Thai and a true Mon on Monad — someone who’s been actively building, thinking, and supporting the ecosystem from the inside. He’s not here for the noise or the hype. He’s here because he genuinely believes in what we’re creating together. We started as friends through Monad, and over time, he became one of the people I rely on most. Whether it's through thoughtful insights, solid research, or just knowing when to say the right thing, Ik always brings value — without ever asking for attention. And for all his intelligence and quiet strength… he still can’t handle strong beer. At all. It’s hilarious, it’s endearing, and it kind of makes him even more iconic. In a space full of big voices and fast moves, Ik reminds me that depth still matters. He’s steady, smart, and one of the realest Mons in the game.

I'm incredibly grateful to have met IK through the Monad community and at the Monad meetup in Thailand. He's genuinely one of the kindest and warmest people I know, always bringing a fun energy to any gathering. I particularly appreciate how he try to protect me got bully and of course it depends the situation lol. He's a fantastic friend and I highly recommend getting to know him.