Hackathons - Your Bitcoin App Could Win $10,000 from Coinbase or $1,000,000 from the Texas BTC Conference
A couple of high-profile coding competitions are happening in March. The winners will gain substantial Bitcoin prizes and community recognition for advancing the state of cryptocurrency. One is open to anyone online, the other will require your team's presence in Texas. Coinbase. Coinbase are hosting a software competition, only they call it a hackathon because we're all cool cybercats living in the future. They'll give the best Bitcoin-related app sent in by March 16th of this year a very generous $10,000. The two next-best apps will be awarded prizes of $5000 and $3000. And yes, you'll....
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Hackathons are nearly a ubiquitous sight for tech savvy netizens, nowadays. Just last week, Coinbase announced the winners of their BitHack event as well as the unveiling of their own app store. At the beginning of March, the Texas Bitcoin Conference's Hackathon earmarked over $1 million USD in prize to its victors. While the aforementioned hackathons were all Bitcoin or digital currency themed, most hackathons are not. The University of Virginia (UVa) is hosting its first annual hack.uva event. The event is being sponsored by the likes of nVidia, eBay, WillowTree apps, Capital One,....
Bitcoinist.net is proud to be a media partner for the Texas Bitcoin Conference. We will be in Austin for the Texas Bitcoin Conference streaming live, just like we did from the North American BTC conference and from the Insidebitcoin Conference from Berlin. “The Texas Bitcoin Conference will be held in the Technology and Conference Center, a state of the art, 44,000 square foot facility. This will be the biggest conference in the history of Bitcoin. The Texas Bitcoin Conference will allow attendees to explore this new technology from a host of angles. It will help answer the questions a....
We are in Austin for the Texas Bitcoin Conference streaming live, just like we did from the North American BTC conference and from the Insidebitcoin Conference from Berlin. “The Texas Bitcoin Conference will be held in the Technology and Conference Center, a state of the art, 44,000 square foot facility. The Texas Bitcoin Conference will allow attendees to explore this new technology from a host of angles. It will help answer the questions a range of people have about Bitcoin and what it means, to them personally, to their businesses and to the future. The Conference will be organized into....
Austin, Texas is weird and at the Texas Bitcoin Conference, Bitcoin got a little weird. People from all over the world converged in Austin this past week to join in on the latest in the cryptosphere. The Conference was held at Circuit of the Americas, a race track appropriate for the Bitcoin world's fast-paced nature. Mike Snow, the event organizer, made sure the conference was big just like Texas and he did a job well done. Speakers included Ravi Iyengar, Jeffrey Tucker, Andreas Antonopoulos, Anthony Gallippi, Dan Larimer and so many more too awesome to name. The Conference was set with....
Tomorrow, the Texas Bitcoin Conference (TBC) is kicking off at the Circuit of the Americas Technology and Conference Center. The conference venue is a whopping 44,000 square feet and in order to properly utilize it the Texas Bitcoin Conference will be hosting everything from a hackathon to a “bitcoincert.” The list of speakers is extensive; speakers are divided into three tracks which run simultaneously throughout the day: A Meta track, a Technical track, and a Merchant track. Texas Bitcoin Conference is hosting a Bitcoin 2.0 Hackathon simultaneously with the conference on Wednesday and....