"Breez, in partnership with Lightspark, Tether, and other Bitcoin industry leaders, has launched Time2Build, a global developer challenge and international hackathon to embed Bitcoin payments into open-source software. The initiative offers a $25,000 prize pool in Bitcoin and residencies at Draper University and PlebLab, and is backed by Plan B Network, and Fulgur Ventures, Geyser Fund, according to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine."
"This ambitious hackathon looks to create sustainable adoption of peer-to-peer money in applications used by millions. Lead by Breez, Time2Build requires developers to integrate the Breez SDK - a free, open-source toolkit for self-custodial Lightning Network payments - into existing open-source projects. Unlike normal hackathons, submissions must be merged into production by project maintainers, ensuring lasting impact. Eligible projects must use free and open-source software (FOSS) licenses, have active communities, and serve real-world users."
"There's never been a better time to build on Bitcoin. Developers now have the tools to bring peer-to-peer money to anyone, anywhere, anytime. This finally unlocks the transfer of value, just as the internet unlocked the transfer of information. We've launched Time2Build to sp"
Time2Build is a global developer challenge requiring integration of the Breez SDK into existing open-source projects to embed Lightning Network Bitcoin payments. The challenge offers a $25,000 prize pool in Bitcoin and residencies at Draper University and PlebLab, with top prizes of $7,000, $3,500, and $1,000 plus residencies. Submissions must be merged into production by project maintainers; eligible projects must use FOSS licenses, have active communities, and serve real users. The contest runs October 7–November 15, 2025, with a merge period to December 16 and winners announced January 8, 2026. Over 40 developer communities worldwide will host meetups.
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