SOLANA Meetup

​Evolution of Crypto Credit Cards + Winning a Colosseum Track

​Remote Session with Pyra

​📅 Date: Wednesday, 8th of April 2026
🕕 Time: 18:00 - 20:00
📍 Location: Decada, Prague (limited to 30 seats)

​Crypto payments are evolving fast, but what does it actually take to build a product that users adopt?

​And what separates a good idea from a winning project in a global hackathon like Colosseum?

​In this session, we will explore the evolution of crypto credit cards and get real insights from a team that successfully built and shipped in the Solana ecosystem.

​Speaker

​Diego
Co-founder of Pyra

​Diego is building at the intersection of crypto payments and user experience. With Pyra, his team is rethinking how crypto credit cards work and how they can be integrated into real-world usage.

​He will also share firsthand insights into what it takes to compete and win in the Solana Colosseum Hackathon.

​Topics we will discuss

​• Evolution of crypto credit cards
• UX challenges in crypto payments
• Bridging onchain and real-world usage
• Lessons from building Pyra
• How to approach the Colosseum Hackathon
• What makes a winning track submission
• Common mistakes and how to avoid them

​What to expect

​• Real builder insights from an active founder
• Practical advice for hackathon participants
• A better understanding of crypto payment products
• Open Q&A with the speaker

​This session is ideal for builders, students and anyone planning to join the Colosseum Hackathon.

​⚠️ Limited to 30 seats – first come, first served.

​Drinks on us.