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CoinDesk · FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026

Consensus Miami Hackathon Produced 200 AI Agent Startups in 48 Hours

Each startup required a pitch deck, a GitHub repo, and a name. Forty-one names contained the word 'autonomous.' Seventeen contained the word 'trust.' Three judges reviewed all two hundred. The algorithm had a productive weekend.
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