{"id":36562,"date":"2016-11-07T19:52:24","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T00:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/?p=36562"},"modified":"2021-09-20T03:44:59","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T07:44:59","slug":"bitcoin-ether-college-teams-compete-10k-crypto-investment-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-ether-college-teams-compete-10k-crypto-investment-contest","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin or Ether? College Teams Compete in $10k Crypto Investment Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/college-teams-10k-prize-bitcoin-contest\/\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1\">(CoinDesk)<\/span><\/a> &#8211; Students from 13\u00a0colleges worldwide are vying\u00a0for a $10,000\u00a0first prize in a cryptocurrency investment contest. Sponsored by digital currency exchange Kraken and curated by <i>The Economist<\/i>, the \u201cKraken Case Study Competition\u201d sees teams aiming to craft what they believe is the most effective strategy for investing $1m in a digital currency portoflio. Participants must choose whether to stock their portfolios with Bitcoin, ether (the cryptocurrency of the ethereum platform) or some combination of the two.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fin-excerpt\">(CoinDesk) &#8211; Students from 13\u00a0colleges worldwide are vying\u00a0for a $10,000\u00a0first prize in a cryptocurrency investment contest. Sponsored by digital currency exchange Kraken and curated by <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-ether-college-teams-compete-10k-crypto-investment-contest\" title=\"Bitcoin or Ether? 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