​🚀Build the Future of AI-Powered Wallets

​The Aya AI Hackathon is your chance to create Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools and DeFi automation services that empower Aya's AI agent to interact with any blockchain or Web2 apps (like booking a flight on booking.com).

Whether you’re coding solo or teaming up, this is the place to push the boundaries of AI, blockchain, and decentralized finance.

​⚡️ What is Aya?

​https://x.com/theayawallet

​Aya is the first crypto mobile wallet with a built-in AI agent, leveraging multiple tools and APIs to help users with everyday crypto tasks.
The hackathon series enables developers to create tools accessible to the entire Aya user base, transforming projects into real-world startups within the open Aya ecosystem.

​🛠️ What You’ll Work On

​MCP: Build tools and AI services that execute DeFi operations across blockchains or even on Web2 platforms.

​🎁 What You Can Win

• ​Free AI Compute: Courtesy of Aethir & Comput3.

• ​Cash Prizes: Sponsored by Aya, Aethir, Hedera, and more.

• ​Integration Rewards: $1,000 in tokens for up to 5 projects integrated into Aya wallet.

• ​VC Exposure: Connect with leading VCs and portfolio companies.

• ​Jobs & Internships: Partners will scout top engineering talent.

• ​Cool Merchandise: Take home exclusive hackathon swag.

​📅 Important Dates

• ​Tuesday, Sep 23: Sign-up opens

• ​Friday, Sep 26: Remote hacking begins

• ​Sunday, Oct 12: Submit your MCP (Google form)

• ​Tuesday, Oct 14: Live demo day Binus Alam Sutera – showcase, networking, and sessions

​🗓️ Online Demo Day Schedule (Oct 14 - Jakarta)

• ​11:00 – 11:30 Keynote by Rafik (Aya Team)

• ​11:30 – 13:00 MCP Pitches by participants

• ​Join here: https://tel.meet/anz-uwew-zzh

​📡 Stay Connected

• ​​​​Vibe-coded Website: https://hackathon.aya.cash

• ​​​​Telegram Channel&Group: All critical announcements and Q&A will happen here—"please join all"

  • ​Join our Telegram Hackathon chat (Jakarta topic): https://t.me/+rHRHZBrjF9o0ZDUy

  • ​​​​Join our Telegram Hackathon channel: https://t.me/+2I9XHv4ODYM0Mzdi

  • ​​​​Follow us on X - Announcement channel: https://x.com/theayawallet

  • ​​​​Follow us on X - Community channel: https://x.com/theayacommunity

• ​​​​Luma Subscription Form: When you sign up on Luma, please ensure you provide all the requested details. This ensures that we can keep you informed about critical updates and event logistics.

​🚀 Ready to Build with Aya?

​Join us in shaping the future of AI + Decentralized Finance. Submit your project now and secure your place in the Aya AI Hackathon New York!