More Than 500 Blockchain Hackers to Battle for a $50,000 Prize

I am curious who is sponsoring them, it looks like an interesting project.

Now this, if done right, could accelerate the blockchain ecosystem. Some of the ideas mentioned in the article will be great if they make it to fruition - peer to peer insurance and a global water ledger!

Interesting, it's not Blockchain specific, but the article seems to be pushing the crypto scene.