Hackonomics 2026

Hackonomics 2026 is an online hackathon focused on projects that combine computer science and economics to promote financial literacy and economic understanding. The event is open-ended and beginner-friendly, allowing submissions in various mediums and stages of development. Participants submit a short video describing their project and a document containing source materials. Prizes are awarded in multiple categories based on judging criteria.

Prizes with a current prize pool value of $10.5K USD; awards include First, Second, Third, Design Award, and Technical Award.

Individuals passionate about finance, economics, and computer science in the community; the hackathon is described as open-ended and beginner-friendly.

Register on Devpost and submit a project entry consisting of a 1–5 minute video (YouTube or Google Drive) plus a document of the source program; join the event Discord for details.