Program guide
Monad Metropolis Hackathon
$250K+ prize pool · ends Oct 13
- Difficulty:
- Hard (estimate) — 11 winners in Monad's 2026 Rebel in Paradise AI Hackathon; entry count not published
What won before
in Monad's 2026 Rebel in Paradise AI Hackathon
- Agent payments and settlement (3 of 11 winners)
- Developer tools and infrastructure for agents (3 of 11)
- Trading agents and quant trading tools (2 of 11)
- Example: OpenAlice — Local trading agent covering research, strategy, execution, risk
- Example: TickPay — High-frequency micro-streaming payments for APIs and video
What Monad wants now
- Onchain finance and trading
- Consumer products and payments; social, attention and culture
- Trust, identity and AI infrastructure
Your best bet
- Per-second streaming payments for agents or APIs on Monad
Builder bonus: new pool · leaderboard
Sources: program page · past winners