UCL to Hold Writing Competition on Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptography
University College London (UCL) is seeking submissions about Bitcoin and blockchain technology for its 2016 Thesis/Paper Competition. What UCL Wants. Located in central London, UCL is the largest postgraduate institution in the country by enrollment. Its Center for Blockchain Technologies made the announcement looking for “research thesis and research....
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