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1/ Weโre in Medellรญn, Colombia kicking off the week at Innovation at the Edges, a Beyond Access event ๐
Although 96% of Colombians have a bank account, 95% of transfers never leave the same bank.
Hereโs why our Beyond Access initiative is more important than ever before ๐งต๐
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Estamos en Medellรญn, Colombia, dando comienzo a la semana en ยซInnovation at the Edgesยป, un evento de Beyond Access ๐
Aunque el 96 % de los colombianos tiene una cuenta bancaria, el 95 % de las transferencias nunca sale del mismo banco.
He aquรญ por quรฉ nuestra iniciativa Beyond Access es mรกs importante que nunca ๐งต๐
Move from exploring interoperability to building it in practice.
The Interledger Foundation is launching the Digital Financial Services Grant!
Grants of $ 350,000 USD will be given to regulated or regulation-ready financial service providers ready to integrate Rhyza, connect to the network, and pilot with real users and partners. Support will cover an 18-month project.
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Applications open: November 2, 2026
๐ Learn more in the blog: interledger.org/blog/financiโฆ
#Interledger #DFSGrant #GrantOpportunity
Interledger Foundation retweeted
Colombia Is Ready for Open Payments. Hereโs Where We Start ๐จ๐ด @Interledger
linkedin.com/pulse/from-openโฆ via @LinkedIn
Financial inclusion starts with the next generation.
Alan Davids from @FIHub_UCT , one of our NextGen grantees, is exploring how open payments can break down the barriers and fees that exclude communities.
Apply Below!
Apply for the NextGen Higher Education Grant by Dec 14 โ rb.gy/962rfp
#FinancialInclusion #OpenPayments #Interledger #HigherEducation
1/ ๐ Y los ganadores del Hackatรณn Open Payments sonโฆ
36 equipos presentaron sus proyectos en Medellรญn, explorando nuevas formas de transferir dinero: desde pagos por SMS sin necesidad de Internet hasta experiencias NFC accesibles y remesas mรกs inteligentes.
Conoce a los ganadores que estรกn creando el futuro. ๐งต๐
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๐ And the winners of the Open Payments Hackathon areโฆ
36 teams presented projects in Medellรญn, exploring new ways to move money โ from SMS payments without the internet to accessible NFC experiences and smarter remittances.
Meet the winners building what comes next. ๐งต๐
5/ ๐ Premio de la comunidad | @twifintech
Devstroyers o Chasky han explorado cรณmo casi cualquier telรฉfono, incluso un viejo mรณvil de botones, puede convertirse en un terminal de pago mediante un simple mensaje de texto.
Sin datos mรณviles. Sin aplicaciรณn. Sin hardware especรญfico para el comerciante.
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๐ Community Award | This Week in Fintech
Devstroyers or Chasky explored how almost any phone, even an old push-button handset, could become a payment terminal through a simple text message.
No mobile data. No app. No dedicated hardware for the merchant.
6/ Y hubo algunos puntos en comรบn en el hackatรณn de Open Paymentsโฆ
Estos equipos utilizaron la pila tecnolรณgica de Open Payments para explorar soluciones a retos del mundo real en su comunidad.
Gracias a todos los equipos, socios y organizadores que lo han hecho posible. ๐จ๐ด๐
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And there were a few common threads for the Open Payments hackathonโฆ
These teams used the Open Payments tech stack to explore solutions to real-world challenges in their community.
Thank you to every team, partner, and organizer who made this possible. ๐จ๐ด๐
#ILPHacks #OpenPayments #openfinance #opensource
Interledger Foundation retweeted
Presentations are happening now!! Stay tuned for the winners ๐
#ILPHacks #OpenPayments
Interledger Foundation retweeted
Mil gracias ๐ a @twifintech y @Interledger por todo el apoyo, una experiecia maravillosa.
@0xAnotherdev , @noisk8 y @alexrubeola
Interledger Foundation retweeted
Devstroyers Team @alexrubeola @noisk8 @0xAnotherdev at @Interledger hackathon Medellรญn 2026
Chasky, transacciones donde el internet no llega โ at Medellรญn, Colombia
Presentations are happening now!! Stay tuned for the winners ๐
#ILPHacks #OpenPayments
Interledger Foundation retweeted
Primer dรญa del Hackatรณn de Open Payments en @Ruta_N: 38 equipos construyendo soluciones sobre la API de pagos de @Interledger para que pagar sea mรกs fรกcil, sencillo y accesible. ๐ฆพ๐ซฑ๐ปโ๐ซฒ๐ผ
Medellรญn prueba la innovaciรณn.
Maรฑana, la segunda jornada y la gran final.
Interledger Foundation retweeted
Big news! ShujaaPay is honored to be among the 4 teams worldwide accepted into @Interledger 's inaugural Open Payments Accelerator 2026 program, backed by $50,000 in grant funding!
A huge thank you to @Interledger for this incredible opportunity and support. Through our proof of concept, HappyMe, we are tackling one of the biggest hurdles for creators: accessible, seamless monetization.
Explore the platform today at happyme.live
#OpenPayments #CreatorEconomy #Fintech #HappyMe
