Blockchain-Based Platform Created by Saudi Students Places Third in National Women’s Coding Competition – Blockchain Bitcoin News

A blockchain-based tender bidding platform that was designed by female university students has been named the third-best entry in a Saudi Arabian women’s coding competition. The competition is said to be part of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University’s broader goal of supporting and empowering women in Saudi Arabia’s technology sector.

Empowering Women in Saudi Arabia’s Technology Sector

A blockchain-based bidding platform created by female students at the Saudi Arabian learning institution Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University was recently recognized as one of the three best projects in this year’s coding competition. The bidding platform, known as Bidchain was third in this year’s coding competition.

According to a report by Laraontheblock, the coding competition, also known as “She Codes 2022,” was conducted under the auspices of the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education along with Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University. The competition is said to be part of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University’s broader goal of supporting and empowering women in Saudi Arabia’s technology sector.

Enas Bint Suleiman Al-Issa is the president and co-organizer of the competition. He also revealed during the ceremony that the institution organizes local and international partnerships and holds exhibitions and special forums for women.

Blockchain can be used to resolve problems with tender processes

And while you wait, take a look at one of these videosNourah bint Abdulrahman University shared the event. One student behind the project, said that she was happy with their recognition. The unnamed student who spoke in Arabic added the bidding platform, which was created to solve problems in tender processes, is “just the beginning.”

While the blockchain-enabled Bidchain platform is this year’s competition’s bronze-winning project, two projects that use artificial intelligence (AI) came first and second. The winning entry, Sonbul, is an edutainment application which teaches kids the “principles of saving and investment.” An application designed for early detection of metastatic breast cancer in lymph nodes using AI came in second.

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Terence Zimwara

Terence Zimwara was a Zimbabwe-award winning journalist, author, and writer. His writings have covered the economic problems of several African countries and how digital currency can offer an escape route.