Mastercard is sponsoring a 36-hour hackathon in New York focused on the XRPL blockchain. Developers will compete to create new solutions in payments, stablecoins, AI, tokenized assets, and onchain lending. This event highlights Mastercard's interest in advancing blockchain-based financial technologies and could accelerate innovation in AI-driven payments and decentralized finance. The hackathon will showcase emerging talent and ideas that may shape the future of digital finance.
The Mastercard-sponsored 36-hour hackathon on XRPL blockchain innovation is noted here alongside Pluang's cryptocurrency market snapshot as of Sep 16, 2026 03:28 WIB. Of 50 major cryptocurrencies priced on Pluang, only 4 rose while 45 fell today. Notable movers include ALGO at Rp1.586 with a 1-day change of -8.00% and a typical hold time of 128 days, EGLD at Rp68.847 down 7.53% with 70% buy order activity, and NEO at Rp36.770 down 7.46% with 100% sell order activity.
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