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 (09:00β17:00, GMT+1)
- Location: Hotel Seminario Aeropuerto Bilbao (Bilbao/Zamudio area, near the airport)
- Cost: Free
- Format: Technical, βworking/developingβ hands-on hackathon β bring your laptop
- Agenda:
π¬π΄:π―π¬ β π¬π΅:π¬π¬ Register and Networking.
π¬π΅:π¬π¬ β π¬π΅:ππ± Welcome [Javier ValiΓ±o (Eclipse Foundation) and Mathias Moser (Catena-X)]
π¬π΅:ππ± β π¬π΅:π―π¬ Welcome speech (Silvia Rodriguez β Competence Centre of Catena-X ES).
π¬π΅:π―π¬ β ππ¬:π¬π¬ Presentationo of the Tracks.
ππ¬:π¬π¬ β ππ¬:π―π¬ Assignment of workstations for all participants in their respective challenges.
ππ¬:π―π¬ β ππ―:π¬π¬ Programming session 1
ππ―:π¬π¬ β ππ°:π¬π¬ Lunch
ππ°:π¬π¬ β ππ³:π―π¬ Programming session 2
ππ³:π―π¬ β ππ΄:π¬π¬ Wrap-up -> By Coaches and Participants (Feedback)
ππΏπΌπΊ ππ΄:π¬π¬: 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 RodrΓguez 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 β and build on β all the initiatives the Centre is driving for the developer community, ensuring that the outcomes and connections created during this hackathon donβt 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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