AREIX Crypto Portfolio Challenge 2021
AREIX Crypto Portfolio Challenge 2021 is calling for applications.
Highlights of the Competition
The emerging of the areas of digital assets and the operation of the underlying analytical techniques is driving the evaluation of capital markets in the 2020s. The AREIX Crypto Portfolio Challenge 2021 aims at identifying the talents of tomorrow by determining the most efficient algorithmic strategy in the area of crypto currencies.
Participating teams, comprise of no more than 4 members, are required to build the most efficient algorithmic strategy in the areas of digital assets to outperform other contestants. Winning teams will have the opportunity to win a crypto prize with value equivalent to HKD$12,000.
Promotion video: https://youtu.be/R7D3F8HKl1Q
Awards and Benefits
Best Modeller Award | Champion | HK$12,000 ^ |
| 1st Runner-up | HK$8,000 ^ |
Best Presenter Award | Winner | HK$5,000 ^ |
^ Competition winners will receive HKD equivalent amounts of BTC or ETH via competition sponsor. Terms and conditions apply.
All winning teams will also be awarded
- a Life Coaching Programme from Cloverland
- potential internship opportunities provided by the organisers or sponsors
- a voice-controlled speaker - Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen)
- winning certificates
Timeline
March 13, 2021 (Sat) | Info session |
March 27, 2021 (Sat) | Application close |
April 3, 2021 (Sat) | Code & video submission deadline |
April 5 - 14, 2021 | Real time model scoring & public voting |
April 24, 2021 (Sat) | Award ceremony |
Info Session
An online info session with exclusive sharing on the latest trend of crypto from special guest invited by the organizer will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon on March 13, 2021. To join the info session, please complete the registration form HERE.
How to join
- Sign up HERE as individual participant or as a team of 2 - 4 members
- Individuals aged 18-35 who are university students across all disciplines or graduated from universities within 3 years and meets either of the following criteria are eligible to join
> Hong Kong permanent resident; or
> Overseas person who is/was a full-time student in a local university in Hong Kong
- A combination of contestants with technology and financial background is suggested
You may refer to the competition website HERE for more information about the competition.
Interested students please complete the online registration form by 23:59 on March 27, 2021 (Saturday).
Disclaimer: The data collected through the online application is solely administered by the organizers. The School shall not be held liable in the case that disputes, loss or any other situations arise.