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<P><SPAN>Startupbootcamp FinTechis organizing our first ever FinTech Hackathon in the United States and what better city to kick off an overnight, 24 hourHackathon event,then inNew York<EM>"The City That Never Sleeps"!</EM> </SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN><STRONG><EM>The FinTech City That Never Sleeps</EM></STRONG> Startupbootcamp Hackathon *Powered by Byte Academy* will be taking place June 10th into June 11th at Workville NYC. Sign up now to register your spot!</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN></SPAN><STRONG>FINTECH CHALLENGES:</STRONG></P>
<P CLASS="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><SPAN><SPAN>1)<SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM>Financial Trust:</EM><SPAN> There have been recent studies showing that millennials trust their Uber driver more than their financial advisor. Develop a banking product in which users develop ultimate financial trust.</SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><SPAN><SPAN>2)<SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><EM>Blockchain:</EM> Blockchain</SPAN><SPAN>has been in the spotlight over the past year. Come up with a product that uses it for compliance purposes such as KYC, KY3P or another kind of risk management.<BR></SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><SPAN><SPAN>3)<SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM>Cryptocurrency: </EM><SPAN>Bitcoin is slowly losing its reputation for being used in illegal activities. Large banks are coming up with their own cryptocurrencies (e.g. Citibanks citicoin). Come up with your own cryptocurrency and/or crypto related product.</SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><SPAN><SPAN>4)<SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM>Financial inclusion: </EM><SPAN>FinTech products are enabling people all over the world to pursue banking activities even without a bank account. Develop a product that provides financial inclusion.</SPAN></P>
<P CLASS="MsoListParagraph"><SPAN><SPAN>5)<SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><EM>Target/niche banking:</EM><SPAN> Pick a target market (millennials, Gen Y, baby boomers, etc) and create a product that caters specifically to their banking needs.</SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P CLASS="MsoListParagraph"><STRONG>DRESS CODE: </STRONG>Late night hacking in pajamas! Feel free to wear pjs or any other casual clothing. Whatever you are comfortable in.<BR></P>
<P><SPAN><STRONG><SPAN>COMING SOON!! </SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN><STRONG><SPAN> HackathonPrizes!! </SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG> Judges and Mentors!! </STRONG>Experts in FinTech</P>
<P><STRONG>API Platforms!! </STRONG>Stay tuned for our API sponsors</P>
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<P><SPAN><SPAN>Stay tuned for more info and register now to participate in the fun! </SPAN></SPAN><STRONG><BR></STRONG></P>
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<P><A TARGET="_blank" HREF="http://www.byteacademy.co/" REL="nofollow">Byte Academy</A>is an industry-oriented bootcamp headquartered in New York City and the first in theworld to offer a FinTech program. In addition to FinTech, full and part-time courses are available in fullstack Python software development, Data Science and MedTech. Email<A TARGET="_blank" HREF="mailto:info@byteacademy.co" REL="nofollow">info@byteacademy.co</A>for more information and join our community:</P>
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<P>Startupbootcamp FinTech New York is locally sponsored by:</P>
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