Explore Fintech Hackathons 2025

Explore fintech hackathons focused on digital banking, payments, DeFi, insurance technology, and financial inclusion. Ideal for developers, analysts, and startups reimagining how the world manages money.
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IN-PERSON DaiBuild Hackathon

Jan. 31, 2025 - Feb. 21, 2025

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The DaiBuild Hackathon is a dynamic event that brings together developers, innovators, and blockchain enthusiasts to explore the power of decentralized finance (DeFi) using Dai …

IN-PERSON PVS Hackfest

Nov. 6, 2020 - Nov. 8, 2020

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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 …

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Big Data · fintech · industry · non-profit · Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria
IN-PERSON ADB-AIM Hackathon 2020: Shaping the New Normal

June 30, 2020

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Startup types, techie professionals, students, and the general public in Nigeria and the rest of West Africa! The Asian Development Bank and Asian Institute of …

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Big Data · Blockchain · fintech · industry · Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
IN-PERSON National Campus Blockchain Hackathon

Sept. 26, 2019

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Nigerian computer science, business, and entrepreneurial students and faculty in Nigeria! The Blockchain Industry Association of Nigeria (BIAN) invites you to participate in the Campus …

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Blockchain · fintech · industry · security · Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
IN-PERSON Nigeria Open Innovation Challenge powered by JICA

April 22, 2019 - May 5, 2019

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Nigeria Open Innovation Challenge powered by JICA invites talented entrepreneurs, corporates, developers, etc that can change business-as-usual and bring more efficient and effective solution to …

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fintech · industry · Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
IN-PERSON Campus Blockchain Hackathon (FUTA)

April 12, 2019 - April 13, 2019

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Nigerian computer science, business, and entrepreneurial students and faculty in Nigeria! The Cryptography Development Initiative in Nigeria (CDIN) invites you to participate in the Campus …

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Blockchain · fintech · industry · security · Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
IN-PERSON NaijaHacks 2018

Oct. 17, 2018 - Oct. 25, 2018

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NaijaHacks kicks off online from October 18-23, 2018 and wraps up with a Demo day and Award ceremony on October 25, 2018 in Lagos, Nigeria. …

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AI · Blockchain · Energy · fintech · Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
IN-PERSON Campus Blockchain Hackathon - Covenant University.

Oct. 3, 2018 - Oct. 5, 2018

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Nigerian computer science, business, and entrepreneurial students and faculty in Nigeria! The Nigerian Blockchain Alliance (NBA) invites you to participate in the Campus Blockchain Hackathon …

IN-PERSON Re:Code Nigeria

March 24, 2017 - March 26, 2017

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Nigerian Fintech hackers! Here's your chance to showcase your skills and compete for big prizes! Sign up for the ReCode Nigeria Hackathon. Submit an amazing …

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API · fintech · Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
IN-PERSON I/O 2016 Extended Katsina

July 12, 2016

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This is a 2-day event created to connect young talents in the field of design, engineering and entrepreneurship with innovation opportunities presented by major companies. …

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API · fintech · industry · Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria

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