Berkeley alumni won an auction for a digital version of the invention disclosure form for Nobel-Prize winning work used for cancer treatments

The 30 graduates were exploring the use of blockchain to promote research and outbid three anonymous bidders

A group of University of California at Berkeley alumni exploring the use of blockchain technology to promote research were the winning bidders in a first-of-its-kind auction of digital data related to Nobel-Prize-winning work on groundbreaking cancer treatments.