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Happy New Year's & FIXED Link for Blockchain Connect Tickets

🎇Happy New Year🎇

What's your 2019 resolution?


BEN's 2019 resolution is to launch our new programs and partner with companies you love to grow BEN's resources so that YOU can LEARN, GROW, TRAVEL, & BUILD as #GenerationBlockchain!

We are so excited to meet YOU in person in 2019, come to join us at our partnered conferences! Please see event info below.

BLOCKCHAIN CONNECT ACADEMIC
Where: San Francisco, California
When: Jan 11th
BEN Student Ticket Price: $5.99
BEN Community Members Price: $29.99
Conference Website: https://www.goblockchainconnect.com/ 
About: Blockchain Connect Conference: Academic 2019 will be the third blockchain connect conference hosted by SV Insight. It will gather the most authoritative blockchain professors around the world, the public chain projects with the most advanced technology, and technical experts, to discuss the most cutting-edge blockchain academic research, problems, and solutions.

NORTH AMERICAN BITCOIN CONFERENCE
💸Where: Miami, Florida
When: Jan 16-18th
BEN Student Ticket Price: Free for 3hrs volunteering
Tips: Plan your travel for Jan 16th - Jan 22nd to stay for Miami Blockchain Week.
Conference Website: https://btcmiami.com/ 
About: Keynote invites you to join us at The North American Bitcoin Conference, a part of World Blockchain Forum: Investments & ICOs, taking place in Miami. The success of our 2018 conferences have brought together all the major players in the industry, launched some hugely successful businesses, and proven that the world of ICOs is growing exponentially.

ETHDenver
💸Where: Denver, Colorado
When: Feb 15-17th
BEN Student Ticket Price: FREE
Tips: Plan your travel for Feb 11th - Feb 17th to stay for #Buidlweek.
Conference Website: ethdenver.com
About: ETHDenver is hackathon of education, networking, mentorship, and employment opportunities with an estimated 3,000 in attendance. All accepted students attending ETHDenver will be provided with complimentary 24-hour access to the event, meals, snacks, beverages and a resting area with air mattresses and bean bag chairs. Final round closes 01/31 with acceptances communicated shortly thereafter.
Travel Scholarship: There are a limited amount of travel scholarships available. For scholarship info, students should email [email protected] with a request after they have been accepted. https://medium.com/ethdenver/accepted-to-ethdenver-plan-your-trip-77baa2e940bd 

Spotlights

Our founder, Jeremy Gardner, is giving the keynote talk on the Evolution of CryptoAssets at the Crypto Dinner Club on January 8, 2019 at the Aria in Las Vegas. Get tickets now!

Caroline Glavind (Western University) writes about a use case for blockchain in supply chain management: Blockchain Beyond Bitcoin: Eliminating Counterfeit Goods.

Lorenzo Giustozzi (BEN Italy) was appointed to a group of blockchain experts to work with Italy's Ministero Dello Sviluppo Economico representing BEN!

Arpit Agarwal (BEN India) wrote an article summarizing his ETHSingapore project, ZkDai — Private DAI transactions on Ethereum using Zk-SNARKs.

Alberto Jauregui (University of Florida) was personally promised by CEO of Coinmine a free Coinmine miner if he got 1000 retweets! Alberto wants to use the miner to start a mining hardware review channel. Let's spread some holiday cheer and help him out! Click here to retweet!