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🐸 Code & Croak: The Crebit Challenge
Organized by BRASACONNECT and Crebit, the Code & Croak Hackathon is a high-intensity sprint designed to revolutionize the global financial landscape. This event challenges participants to design and build scalable, technology-driven solutions that dismantle existing barriers in global finance.
What makes this hackathon special is its direct alignment with Crebit’s mission. You aren't just coding; you are enhancing cross-border efficiency, improving security, and promoting worldwide financial inclusion. Participants will kick off the event with a keynote from Jensen Coonradt, CEO of Crebit , and the top-performing teams will earn the prestigious opportunity to present their work at BRASA Connect 2026.
📆 Event Schedule
Day 1: March 7
- 9:30 AM | Opening Session (Discord): Challenge information and a keynote by guest speaker Jensen Coonradt, CEO of Crebit.
- 10:30 AM | Hacking Time! (Discord): Teams will have the rest of the day to work on their projects with mentors available for guidance.
Day 2: March 8
- 6:00 PM | Project Submission (Devpost): Teams must submit their final project video and code.
- 7:30 PM | Live Pitch & Demo (Discord): Selected teams will present their pitch and perform a live demonstration for the judges.
Requirements
Core Project Focus
Your solution must address at least one of the following key pillars:
- Cross-Border Efficiency: Enhancing the speed and reducing the cost of international transactions
- Security: Improving the safety and integrity of global financial systems.
- Financial Inclusion: Building scalable tools that promote worldwide access to financial services.
Submission Deliverables
All teams must submit the following via Devpost by 6:00 PM on March 8:
- Project Video: A concise demonstration of your solution and its impact.
- Codebase: Access to your repository (e.g., GitHub) for technical review.
- Proof of Concept (PoC): A clear outline of your technical implementation, stakeholders, and success metrics.
Prizes
1st Place
A high-tech keyboard for each team member, plus a fun novelty "mystery prize"
2nd Place
A gaming mouse for each team member, plus a fun novelty "mystery prize".
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Jensen Coonradt
CEO @ Crebit
José Lima
SWE @ Crebit
Judging Criteria
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Feasibility & Implementation
Your proposal should identify stakeholders, define metrics, and demonstrate a Proof of Concept (PoC) for a scalable, technology-driven solution. -
Technical Execution
A strong technical foundation or working code can serve as a significant competitive advantage. -
Business Thesis
A clear explanation of why your solution makes sense and how it enhances cross-border efficiency or inclusion. -
Presentation & Authority
Selected teams must demonstrate clarity and authority while defending their idea during the Live Pitch & Demo.
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