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Blockchain firm Winding Tree to host travel hackathon

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This week, Winding Tree announced it will host a hackathon at the Travel Forward/ World Travel Market (WTM) trade show. The blockchain travel firm will provide demonstrations and crash courses on smart contracts, public blockchains, and decentralization to help participants. Companies involved aim to create a proof of concept (PoC) while gaining tech experience. Travel Forward, the technology track of the World Travel Market (WTM) series of events, will run the hackathon with Winding Tree in London next month. It is the third such event hosted by the firm, which welcomes airlines, travel companies, and blockchain startups. The two previous events had leading airlines Air France-KLM and Etihad Airways as winners. Both firms are partners of the Winding Tree blockchain platform and used it as a basis for their winning PoCs.

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