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Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Chinese University of Hong Kong
26.9.2022
The No. 20-ranked school helped build a blockchain based Covid-19 digital passport. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
26.9.2022
Ranked No. 19, this Australian university focuses on examining blockchain applications in the real world
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: New York University
26.9.2022
With blockchain courses from its engineering, business, law and arts schools and dynamic programs such as the Entrepreneurial Institute, this sprawling university in the heart of the most populous city in the U.S. rises to the No. 18 spot. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: City University of Hong Kong
26.9.2022
Host of the Fintech Olympiad for four years, the No. 17-ranked university is a proponent of blockchain technology uses in the Great Bay Area. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Sun Yat-sen University
26.9.2022
Collaborations with prominent industry players such as Tencent and Alibaba put this Guangzhou university at No. 16. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
26.9.2022
One of the biggest brand names for education in technology lands at No. 15 with dynamic, entrepreneurial courses in fintech and Web3. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Columbia University
26.9.2022
The most prestigious among the Big Apple’s multiple outstanding universities, 13th-ranked Columbia leverages its location to engage with the crypto community’s biggest organizations
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Peking University
26.9.2022
With more blockchain-related courses than any other school in mainland China, Peking University attains this year’s No. 14 spot. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
26.9.2022
With influential faculty working closely with local governments, Shanghai's 126-year-old university ranks at No. 12. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University of Hong Kong
26.9.2022
The blockchain research and courses land the city’s go-to incubator for the next generation of financial talent at spot No. 11. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Nanyang Technological University
26.9.2022
One of the youngest institutions on the list is on a fast trajectory to the No. 10 ranking. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University of New South Wales
26.9.2022
The most "comprehensive research-intensive university" in Australia lands at the No. 9 spot for its blockchain and fintech studies. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Tsinghua University
26.9.2022
Ranked No. 6, Asia’s top university overall has built a formidable academic reputation in blockchain and fintech. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week
Ironbeam Lets You Trade Bitcoin and Ether Nano Futures Contracts Commission Free
26.9.2022
Ironbeam is a U.S. registered Futures Commission Merchant (“FCM”​) which offers trading on crypto nano futures thanks to a partnership with Coinbase Derivatives. The brokerage charges no commission* on these Bitcoin and Ethereum contracts, as well as requiring low margin. Trade...
South African Financial Services Giant Nedbank Secures a ‘Village’ in the Metaverse
26.9.2022
The South African financial services giant, Nedbank, is reported to have acquired a village in the metaverse. The village will be used to showcase African creativity and to create experiences that “go beyond banking.” By securing a virtual property in Ubuntuland, Nedbank became one...
Italian Serie ‘A’ Soccer Team AC Milan to Launch NFT Initiative
26.9.2022
AC Milan, a popular soccer team in the Italian Serie A league and the current champion, announced the launch of a new non-fungible token (NFT)-based project. The organization established a partnership with Monkeyleague, a Solana-based Web3 soccer game, which became its official NFT partner...
Bank of America Says Cryptocurrencies Continue to Act as Risk Assets
26.9.2022
Ether continues to slide as investors shift to a wait-and-see approach regarding future upgrades, the bank said in a research report
Ivory Coast-Based Payments Fintech Secures $5 Million From Its Pre-Series A Funding Round
26.9.2022
The Ivorian payments financial technology (fintech) startup, Julaya, recently concluded its pre-Series A round with an additional $5 million capital raise. This brings to $7 million the total capital that the fintech startup, which specializes in business-to-business payments, has raised in this...
Filesharing Crypto Project Filecoin Reports Strong Fundamental Growth Ahead of FVM Launch
26.9.2022
Some 20,000 individual users are said to be using Filecoin to store over 50 million data objects used by dApps
Crypto Payments May Not Help Russia Bypass Sanctions, Experts Say
26.9.2022
Russia is preparing to authorize international crypto payments but people involved in the industry doubt this would allow the country to circumvent sanctions. At the same time, the United States has been tightening the noose, recently targeting the use of cryptocurrencies to dodge the financial...