NYC Cryptocurrency Challenge 2014

Join other digital currency enthusiasts to learn about and innovate applications of digital currency technology.

• Learn the Bitcoin protocol and software stack


• Create something new or explore existing technologies


• Hack up an easier-to-use wallet, merchant processor, exchange, alt coin, etc.


• Pitch your idea to potential co-founders, collaborators, and investors.


• Win a pass to the Inside Bitcoins conference in New York's Javits Convention Center (April 7-8).


• Be discovered by a new venture incubator.


• Visit the newly opened New York City Bitcoin Center.

Project ideas: user friendly wallet, instructional video, alt coin, autonomous corporation, novel distributioned currency protocol concept, blockchain data storage.

Tweet @GrandCrentralVC or email [email protected] for more info.

SCHEDULE

Friday, January 17th
6:00 - 7:00 PM Mingle
7:00 PM Tutorials Start (see Discussion tab for details)

Saturday, January 18th
10:00 AM Mingle for those missing Friday night & Open Hacking
11:00 AM Tutorials Start (see Discussion tab for details)

Sunday, January 19th
10:00 AM Open Hacking

Monday, January 20th
5:00 PM Project Submission Deadline (upload to website)
               Online Voting Begins

Friday, January 31st
Midnight Online Voting Ends

LOCATION

New York City Bitcoin Center
40 Broad Street

Project work can be done on-site or off-site.

Jan. 17, 2014 - Jan. 20, 2014

80 Broad St, New York, NY 10004, USA

$14,100