This hackathon invites university students to build DeFi and consumer applications on Stellar using Soroban smart contracts. Over four weeks, you'll design, develop, and ship a working prototype that leverages the speed and low cost of the Stellar network. Whether you're passionate about decentralized finance, user-friendly consumer tools, or both, this is your chance to showcase your skills and win a share of 10,000 USDC.
The total prize pool is 10,000 USDC, distributed as follows:
Open to university students worldwide. Teams of 1–4 members. All team members must be currently enrolled in a university or college. KYC verification is required to receive prizes.
Submissions are evaluated on:
Reach the organizers on Discord or Telegram for any questions.
We are a team of Stellar ecosystem builders passionate about empowering students to innovate on Soroban.
14 USDC7 USDC7 USDCSeptember 7, 2026 - Building begins.
October 5, 2026 - Final deadline to submit your project.
October 12, 2026 - Judges review the submitted projects.
Build the future of DeFi and consumer apps on Stellar