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International Eclipse Tractus-X Hackathon in Spain
A hands-on, community-driven coding day to build open-source components that strengthen the Catena-X ecosystem, with the presence of the Competence Centre of Catena-X of Spain
On 17 February 2026, the Eclipse Tractus-X Hackathon comes to Bilbao, bringing together developers and technical community members to collaborate on open-source building blocks for the Catena-X ecosystem.
- Time: Full-day (09:00–17:00, GMT+1)
- Location: Hotel Seminario Aeropuerto Bilbao (Bilbao/Zamudio area, near the airport)
- Cost: Free
- Format: Technical, “working/developing” hands-on hackathon — bring your laptop
- Agenda:
𝟬𝟴:𝟯𝟬 – 𝟬𝟵:𝟬𝟬 Register and Networking.
𝟬𝟵:𝟬𝟬 – 𝟬𝟵:𝟭𝟱 Welcome [Javier Valiño (Eclipse Foundation) and Mathias Moser (Catena-X)]
𝟬𝟵:𝟭𝟱 – 𝟬𝟵:𝟯𝟬 Welcome speech (Silvia Rodriguez – Competence Centre of Catena-X ES).
𝟬𝟵:𝟯𝟬 – 𝟭𝟬:𝟬𝟬 Presentationo of the Tracks.
𝟭𝟬:𝟬𝟬 – 𝟭𝟬:𝟯𝟬 Assignment of workstations for all participants in their respective challenges.
𝟭𝟬:𝟯𝟬 – 𝟭𝟯:𝟬𝟬 Programming session 1
𝟭𝟯:𝟬𝟬 – 𝟭𝟰:𝟬𝟬 Lunch
𝟭𝟰:𝟬𝟬 – 𝟭𝟳:𝟯𝟬 Programming session 2
𝟭𝟳:𝟯𝟬 – 𝟭𝟴:𝟬𝟬 Wrap-up -> By Coaches and Participants (Feedback)
𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟭𝟴:𝟬𝟬: Post-event Networking
The hackathon is designed to produce tangible technical outcomes that can feed into ongoing Tractus-X development and upcoming release cycles. Focus areas include:
- Tractus-X Identity Hub Wallet (main challenge): further development and integration into the Tractus-X umbrella
- Industry Core Hub extensions (secondary challenge): add-ons and interoperability work (e.g., use-case extensions)
Silvia Rodríguez Del Rey, Director of the Catena-X Spain Competence Centre, will deliver the opening keynote and focus on conveying to attendees the importance of their work in providing solutions to a range of challenges around TractusX. These activities are part of — and build on — all the initiatives the Centre is driving for the developer community, ensuring that the outcomes and connections created during this hackathon don’t remain a one-off, but instead strengthen knowledge and collaboration across the Catena-X digital ecosystem.
More information
- Official announcement: https://catena-x.net/news/eclipse-tractus-x-hackathon-in-bilbao/
- Hackathon details and agenda context: https://eclipse-tractusx.github.io/blog/first-international-hackathon
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