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  1. Team of developers working together on laptops at a table during the Interledger Hackathon 2025.

    Building real solutions: The Interledger Hackathon Winners 2025

    At the 2025 Interledger Hackathon in Mexico City, 47 teams developed practical solutions for interoperable payments, with winners tackling global remittances, device-less payments, education-linked funding, and conversational finance to drive financial inclusion.

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  2. Mexico Student Hackathon

    Mexico Joins the Interledger Network

    Mexico joined the Interledger Network through a month-long tour of student hackathons, events, and fintech engagements across four cities, involving over 500 students from more than 40 universities.

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  3. Three hackathon participants collaborating and brainstorming solutions while looking at a laptop.

    Get Hacking!

    Interledger is hosting student hackathons across Mexico to teach open payments technology and fintech skills, culminating in the 2025 Mexico City Hackathon, where participants develop innovative solutions for financial inclusion and cross-border payments.

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  4. Group photo of the Web Monetization team at the May 2025 work week

    Work Weeks 2025: Building the Future of Financial Interoperability in the Heart of Transylvania

    The Interledger Foundation’s 2025 Work Weeks in Romania brought global collaborators together to advance Web Monetization and Rafiki, focusing on new publisher tools, scalable infrastructure, and real-world payment integrations. These gatherings accelerated progress toward building an open, inclusive, and interoperable financial network.

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  5. Julaire Hall speaking at the Interledger Summit

    Making Money Move: Julaire Hall's Mission For Financial Inclusion

    Julaire Hall, a Program Officer at the Interledger Foundation, is advancing global digital financial inclusion by championing open, interoperable financial systems.

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  6. Paysys logo thumbnail

    Rafiki Remit: Advancing Seamless Remittances in Pakistan

    Paysys Labs, in partnership with the Interledger Foundation, is launching Rafiki Remit to streamline cross-border payments in Pakistan. The pilot with Allied Bank Limited aims to enable ILP-based international transfers, making remittances faster, cheaper, and more accessible.

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  7. WM presentation at the 2024 Summit

    Paying the web forward with Web Monetization: Allowing users to consume content one byte at a time

    Just as the internet once disrupted traditional business models, Web Monetization is offering a fresh alternative to ads and subscriptions—enabling seamless, micro-payments that give users more choice in how they support content online.

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  8. Building the Future of Cross-Border Remittances with Chimoney and Interledger

    Chimoney and Interledger simplify cross-border payments with fast, low-cost transactions via payment pointers. Their integration powers freelancers, NGOs, and real-time monetization, making global payments more inclusive and efficient.

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  9. The Paystreme team

    Unleashing Real-Time Potential with Streaming Payments

    Paystreme is poised to be the pioneer in the realm of payment streaming platforms, offering users the unprecedented ability to make real-time payments for essential services like mobile coverage, broadband internet, pay-TV, streaming content, and more. Envision a world where the need for prepayments and subscriptions fades away, allowing us to revel in subscription-less services.

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  10. Sabine Schaller speaking on stage at the Ad Filtering Dev Summit '23

    Ad Filtering Dev Summit '23 | Web Monetization - The 100% Ad Filter

    Introducing Sabine Schaller, Engineering Lead at Interledger Foundation, and a first-time speaker at Ad-Filtering Dev Summit. Her talk, titled “Web Monetization - The 100% Ad Filter”, explored a new standard of online monetization empowering user experience and supporting content creators.

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