UK's First Digital Currency Hackathon Takes Place Later This Month

UK's First Digital Currency Hackathon Takes Place Later This Month

Are you a developer living in the United Kingdom (and more specifically in the London area)? If you're reading this, you're probably interested in digital currency - and you should know that the UK's first digital currency hackathon is taking place this month. Aptly named HackCoin, the hackathon takes place for two days from June 28th-29th (Saturday/Sunday), according to the website set up for the event. "The aim of HackCoin is also to catalyze investment into the digital currency startup community during the Hackathon weekend and beyond (many prizes focused on helping fund ideas)," the....


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