List of hackathons about fintech in 2020

This event is postponed, new dates will be communicated very soon Santander is on a mission to leverage the power of its APIs to develop cutting-edge digital trust solutions for its customers during this 24-hour hack! To achieve this goal, Santander is calling on developers, fintech experts, data scientists, and digital trust/identity experts to join its internal teams to collaborate and create powerful products that support privacy, protect data, and help individuals and businesses prosper. To support the development of your solution, you'll gain access to: Santander’s Open Banking API Sandbox Built on top of OpenID and focused on Customer Privacy, this API is a proposal for a new Digital Identity standard for Verified Data Sharing Services CSV files with anonymised customer data. Plaid API (tech partner) Plaid’s API allows end-users to build the future of financial services. 4 CHALLENGES: Challenge 1: Verifying Identity Challenge 2: Verifying Authority Challenge 3: Validating Information Challenge 4: Sharing Summary Facts

hackCBS, a legacy being carried forward by like-minded individuals aims to collaborate the intellects of programmers, designers, application developers, tech-geeks, and newbies in the world of programming for the intensive development of a hack. At hackCBS, we help you turn your ideas into reality by providing a comforting and welcoming environment. You’ll have all the freedom to create a product, learn new things, and to have hilariously funny moments with your friends. Moreover, we’ll offer you a chance to network with working professionals and hacker community leaders. You will never learn faster than you will at a hackathon hackCBS 3.0, the third edition of India's Largest Student-run Hackathon, goes virtual, no matter where you are, you can participate and be a part of the most anticipated hackathon of the year. Commence all your intelligence and skills with your coffee mug and achieve the impossible. We are focusing on the following tracks this time: 1. Productivity and Networking 2. Gaming and Entertainment 3. EdTech 4. Healthcare 5. FinTech 6. AgriTech 7. Open Innovation Comrades, the time has come to challenge yourself and strive hard to push your limits to Learn.Teach.Hack.Win So what are you waiting for? Register now at www.hackcbs.tech Stay tuned for more updates!

Die Symbioticon 2020 wird zum rein digitalen Hackathon und Tech-Event. Motto: #GameChanger – Mode: Game on! Die Fusion aus Hackathon, Konferenz und Networking findet 2020 als Online-Event statt.Die Anmeldephase für Teilnehmerteams beginnt am 10. Oktober 2020. Das digitale Event startet dann am 06. November und endet am 24. November mit den Final Pitches der besten Teams. Die Gewinnerideen werden in 2021 mit dem Ziel weiterentwickelt, sie zu pilotieren. Du willst beim Hackathon antreten oder die Symbioticon 2020 als Besuchermiterleben? Zieh dir jetzt das kostenlose Insider-Ticket via Eventbrite und erhalte regelmäßig alle wichtigen Infos vor und während des Events. Jetzt kostenloses Ticket sichern!

A hackathon is an event that gathers experienced computer programmers with different skill sets to “hack” or work collaboratively, on a software project. PVS HACKFEST is an annual community themed hackathon hosted by Pearlville School, a co-educational secondary school in Imo State focused on building leaders of the future. The event is for computer science and IT enthusiasts and will also include a special “Girls in Tech” recognition. During the hackathon, participants will be challenged to innovate the next big idea – a sustainable service or product for the community – as the need for this is inevitable given the current status of our economy. We hope that this hackathon will lead to future developments and equip the youth to instill innovation and creative thinking as part of their lifestyle.

DevOps professionals in Quebec and Eastern Canada! Do you want to be a part of the 2020 Global DevOps Bootcamp? IA Groupe Financier invites you to take part in GDBC2020 @ Global DevOps Bootcamp in Quebec City. You'll get to network with other DevOps professionals in Quebec and beyond! Share your real-world experiences and participate in a hackathon based on DevOps and Modern Software practices. Visit the hackathon tips pagefor the best advice on how to participate in GDBC2020!

This fall, Huawei is thrilled to announce the European University Challenge 2020 in the United Kingdom, and invite students from across the country to take part in this upcoming event. As an industry leader in the information and communications technology infrastructure and smart devices industry, Huawei is eager to work with the next generation of innovative thinkers. The theme of this year’s challenge is High-Performance Computing, and will task teams with developing and implementing algorithms to solve various tasks. Timeline: 5 October: Registration opens 19 October: Challenge begins and the first task released 9 November: Registration closes, first task deadline and release of the second task 30 November: Second task deadline TBD: Winners announcement

South African entrepreneurs, industry professionals, techies, students, and other SMEs with experience or interest in the application of technology to the financial sector! Would you want to lead your own FinTech (Financial Technology) startup, or maybe join a new startup as a technical co-founder? Then you're invited to participate in the FinTech Startup Ideation Boot-camp! During this 3-day event, you'll be introduced to challenges and pain points faced by investors, customers, and financial services professionals and be asked to come up with commercially-viable technology-based business ideas to address them. The best Financial Technology business ideas from this boot-camp will be selected and their creators/founders will be invited to a three-day hackathon, during which they will develop their technical team and the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to take to market. Answers to commonly-asked hackathon questions can be found on the tips page!

The e-Payments Challenge is Worldline’s online co-creation programme. During this annual collaborative forum, our customers work together with fintech start-ups in an accelerated effort to create solutions for today’s payment challenges and to substantially shorten the innovation-to-market cycle. The e-Payments Challenge is one of its kind in this industry with 3 differents tracks: FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY Real-time cash management for SMBs New B2B payments AI & fraud management Advanced risk scoring Financial coach CONSUMER EXPERIENCE Voice commerce Bot and sentiments analysis 1-meter payment in store Data analytics in open banking Visual code-based payments Open-payments Flash credit DIGITAL DISRUPTION e-Identity Digital currencies IOT payments Eco payments Biometric payments Have a challenge to tackle? Want to join the competition? Or are you simply curious about this digital co-creation program?

NEAR Protocol are hosting an online hackathon called 🌈Hack The Rainbow🌈, starting Sept 15. The NEAR Collective and associates have been hard at work on building a bridge between two Ethereum and NEAR. The Rainbow Bridge allows developers to utilize Ethereum assets and smart contracts on NEAR— a fast, scalable, and low-cost environment. The Bridge has the power to accelerate community development as it allows ETH users immediate access to apps built on NEAR. This is the first trustless bridge of its kind. It supports ERC20, ERC721, and remains fully decentralized and adaptable to any future protocol changes on either side. 🌈Hack the Rainbow🌈 is a creative, collaborative, cross chain hackathon focused on building the bridges needed to make web3 an accessible reality for everyone. Our aim is to work with Ethereum partners and bring together the best tools for that build.

Cartesi www.cartesi.io is the only infrastructure that allows developers to use Linux and mainstream software stacks to build Dapps, while maintaining the security of the blockchain. Today it launches it's first-ever developer event and hackathon. The Cartesi DApp Incubation Program in partnership with Gitcoin, is a 3-month program that will reward the best three DApps with more than $80K USD in prizes. Each team is free to request a budget of up to 20K USD for 3 months. Developers can apply for the program until October 12, 2020. Teams are free to build their DApp in their preferred industry. At the end of the program, Cartesi will offer an additional $20K in a matching pool. The Gitcoin community will get to decide how those funds are distributed among the projects by voting with their money determined by the Quadratic Funding system. Being part of the Incubation Program comes with its own set of additional perks, such as mentoring by world-renowned experts in the blockchain space. Developers wishing to build their DApp on Linux, and to be at the forefront of a significant technology breakthrough, can go to https://gitcoin.co/hackathon/cartesi-incubator/onboard to apply.