When?
November 8–9, 2025
24 hours
Where?
InSpark C. Lago Zurich 119, Granada, Miguel Hidalgo, 11529 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Hackathon
Interledger Hackathon
Mexico City
Unlock the Internet of Opportunity with Open Payments
Join us in Mexico City on November 8 and 9 for our annual 24-hour Interledger Hackathon! Dive into the world of Open Payments and develop innovative solutions using the Interledger Open Payments API.
Applications are open
We're looking for creative solutions that:
- Simplify cross-border and cross-currency transactions: Develop tools that make international and multi-currency payments effortless and accessible.
- Enhance financial inclusion: Create applications that provide access to essential financial services.
- Automate payments and financial workflows: Build solutions to streamline payment processes, reduce friction, and increase efficiency.
Prizes
1st: $5,000 USD | 2nd: $3,500 USD | 3rd: $2,000 USD | Community Prize: $1,500 USD
Prizes will be split evenly between team members.
Participation requirements
- You must be 18 or older to participate
- Teams of 1 to 4 participants can enter
- This hackathon will take place in English and Spanish
- This is an in-person hackathon; no remote participation is possible
View the full guidelines here.
How we’ll help you succeed:
Tech onboarding
Get comfortable using the Interledger Open Payments API.
Use case support
Access detailed use cases to understand challenges that can be solved with the Open Payments API.
Expert mentorship
Receive insights and guidance from the Interledger team to build your best solution.
Ideation sessions
Participate in a facilitated ideation session to help refine your innovative solutions.