Explaining the potential of blockchain technology is of the utmost importance to advance innovation in this industry. The financial side of things is only the tip of the iceberg of how distributed ledgers will change various aspects of life. However, when courses on blockchain education and development cost close over US$4,000, there is a valid question as to whether or not these types of events are the right way to go about things.
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Granted, it is not cheap to host a week-long workshop on blockchain technology and education. However, that does not mean the prices for these courses should be as expensive as some people are advertising it. While it is certainly commendable for Coinsilium to launch a blockchain education course shortly, their prices are raising a lot of questions.
It is important to understand this event will be split into two parts: the Blockchain Tech Lab takes place from April 11-15, and there is a Blockathon on April 15-17. The week ticket will cost you GBP2,500, which translates to little over US#3,500 right now. Do keep in mind that price does not include taxes , which will add another GBP 500, or US$700+ to the ticket price.
There are cheaper ticket options available to users, such as the day ticket – GBP 750 – or a two-day bundle – GBP 1,250. All in all, either option is rather expensive compared to the full week ticket. However, one could make the argument every single ticket option is vastly overpriced, considering users are always paying for access to Blockathon, as that event is included in the regular ticket prices. Not everyone might be interested in attending that part of the event, though, making ticket prices even more expensive.
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