EPIC Blockstar Spotlight

EPIC Blockstar Spotlight

At the Blockchain Center of Excellence, we promote research and education in blockchain technologies, and while we support learning, we are constantly cheering for the success of our students. This is why we are delighted to inspire our readers with Nato Silué’s...
Fall Conference Merges with NWA Tech Summit

Fall Conference Merges with NWA Tech Summit

Each Fall, the Blockchain Center of Excellence (BCoE) traditionally hosts the Blockchain for Business Conference for local university students and industry professionals. We are excited to announce this annual conference will be merging with the Northwest Arkansas...
Freakonomics Podcast hosts Dr. Mary Lacity

Freakonomics Podcast hosts Dr. Mary Lacity

Dr. Lacity participated in the episode podcast 508 for the radio network Freakcomics released on June 22, 2022. The podcast, hosted by Stephen J. Dubner and produced by Ryan Kelley, tried to teach to its audience what a Crypto Crash means and what it will do to...
5 Companies from BTC Miami

5 Companies from BTC Miami

Kathryn Carlisle, Sr. Managing Director of the BCoE, recently traveled to Miami Beach for the largest Bitcoin conference in the world – BTC 2022. After several days of informative sessions, world-class conversations, and corporate events, she identified five...
EPIC Blockstar Spotlight

EPIC Blockstar Spotlight

Dylan Stewart is a University of Arkansas graduate who has had the pleasure of living and working in Busan, South Korea for the past three years. During that time, he was offered the opportunity to work directly for a crypto platform, Syscoin. Regarding his decision...
2022 RZBlock Hackathon Recap

2022 RZBlock Hackathon Recap

Thank you to the Students, Judges, Mentors, Technical Workshop Leaders, Speakers, Sponsors, and Executive Board members for making the 2022 RZRblock Hackathon a huge success! The Blockchain Center of Excellence hosted the fifth annual blockchain hackathon for students...