Hackathons

Built at the frontier

Walbi runs open and closed hackathons in AI and trading — intense sprints where our team and invited builders prototype what comes next. Here is where we have been building.

April 2024 · Istanbul, Turkey

Signals & Sentiment

Our first internal hackathon. Teams prototyped NLP pipelines that turn news and social chatter into tradeable sentiment signals, the seed of what became Walbi's fundamental agents.

48 hours
6 teams
2 shipped features

Hackathon details are illustrative for this prototype.

September 2024 · Dubai, UAE

Autonomous Agents

A closed hackathon focused on letting an agent open, manage and close positions end-to-end within user-set risk limits. The winning prototype fed directly into Autotrading 2.0.

72 hours
8 teams
1st agent MVP

Hackathon details are illustrative for this prototype.

February 2025 · Dubai, UAE

On-Chain Risk Engine

Teams built real-time risk and liquidation-watch tooling on top of on-chain data, hardening how agents size positions and protect capital.

48 hours
7 teams
Risk module live

Hackathon details are illustrative for this prototype.

June 2026 · Tbilisi, Georgia

Agent Marketplace

Our most recent gathering. The theme: making it effortless to publish, discover and follow community agents, and the economics that reward strategy authors.

3 days
10 teams
Marketplace v2

Hackathon details are illustrative for this prototype.