Over 650 participants registered on the partner platform, Roostoo, where they were given 50,000 virtual US dollars to trade for various cryptocurrencies, whose values reflected real-world cryptocurrency trends and prices. The participants made many investments and actively indulged in and learnt about various tokens, investment techniques, portfolio and risk management as well as the merits and demerits of an unregulated, digital and ever-changing market. The market for cryptocurrencies rose and fell during the course of the competition, and participants could enter/exit te competition anytime within the 10 day duration