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IOHK Donates $500,000 to University of Wyoming’s Blockchain Lab
14.2.2020
IOHK donates $500,000 in ADA cryptocurrency to the University of Wyoming
Look Out, Cryptoverse, Blockchain Education Is Just Getting Started
14.2.2020
Increasing demand from students and employers has seen American universities embrace blockchain - but which one will be the first to offer a full time course?
Mastercard and Ripple’s Xpring Join Industry Group to Promote Blockchain Education
13.2.2020
Mastercard, the innovation arms of Ripple and Binance and eight other firms joined a group supporting blockchain education in universities worldwide
Puppets, Pundits and Partnerships: Why Crypto Sentiment and Prices Are Soaring
12.2.2020
With blockchain puppets (we really mean it) on TV, CNBC pushing the bitcoin-as-gold narrative and The Guardian seeing connections between coronavirus and bitcoin's recent rally, we've got a lot to talk about on today's episode of The Breakdown
Mastercard, Binance X and Ripple's Xpring Join the Blockchain Education Alliance
11.2.2020
The Blockchain Education Alliance now counts Mastercard, Binance X and Ripple’s Xpring among its members
US Department of Education, ACE to Explore Blockchain Solutions
7.2.2020
The American Council on Education (ACE) announced yesterday that it received funding from the U.S. Department of Education to support an ‘ambitious’ initiative that will explore the potential for blockchain to close equity gaps across the nation’s education landscape. Titled the ‘Education...
Dubai Launching Crypto Valley in Tax-Free Zone
26.1.2020
A Dubai government authority has announced that it is launching a crypto valley in the country’s free zone there is no personal or corporate income tax. With the help of its partners from the Swiss crypto valley, Dubai will offer a variety of services such as incubation for startups...
Cardano’s Commercial Arm to Help Uzbekistan Form Blockchain Task Force
20.1.2020
Cardano’s Emurgo will help Uzbekistan form a blockchain task force to develop regulations for security token offerings and exchanges
Indian IT Minister Requests Blockchain Solutions to Improve Government Schools
20.1.2020
India’s IT minister has called on the National Informatics Centre to develop blockchain based initiatives to improve public education
Opal Group’s Investment Education Symposium Will Take on February 19 – 21, 2020
20.1.2020
January 20, 2020 (New Orleans, LA)—Opal Group, a global conference organizer that caters to top executives and influencers, will host a three-day exclusive event that aims to provide broad education and information on investing, fiduciary responsibility, pension funds, and more. The Investment...
Mind the Gap: Identifying and Trading 4 Different Bitcoin Charts Gaps
18.1.2020
Everyone in crypto is talking about CME gaps — but all gaps are not created equal. Learn to identify the types and how to trade them
Court Gives Craig Wright More Time to Await the Mysterious Bonded Courier
11.1.2020
10 days after the Tulip Trust expired, new court filings have appeared in the billion-dollar Kleiman v. Wright lawsuit. One document describes the professed existence of a Tulip Trust III, which was shown to the plaintiffs on January 6, 2020. Another filing shows that Judge Beth Bloom has affirmed...
Student Wins Satoshi Nakamoto Scholarship to Build Media-Focused Platform
10.1.2020
Cambridge student Robin Kohze has won the first Satoshi Nakamoto Scholarship to further develop its media-focused blockchain project
Kerala Outlines Plans to Become India’s Blockchain Hub
9.1.2020
The Indian state of Kerala is actively exploring using blockchain technology to improve a wide range of existing systems, including financial. Thousands of people are already being trained in the state to become blockchain experts, some of whom have already graduated, according to the state’s...
Regs Roundup: SEC Actions, Crypto Tax-Free in Korea, India’s National Blockchain Seminar
7.1.2020
In this roundup, we cover several crypto-related actions by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the New York regulator’s crypto job posting. We also cover new Chinese laws, South Korea’s tax clarification, India’s blockchain education, the IMF working with...
Grassroots Bitcoin Cash House Movement Expands to Ghana
4.1.2020
With one Bitcoin Cash House now established in Venezuela, the grassroots movement is independently spreading to other locations. Read.cash user ‘Koush’ has announced that the new BCH House Ghana has secured and paid for its location and will launch sometime this month. The independent...
Carnegie Mellon University Sees $4M Pledge to Develop DeFi Research Program
2.1.2020
A former MakerDAO contributor has committed $4 million in MKR to Carnegie Mellon toward the university’s already-significant work within decentralized finance
Alleged $8B BTC Tulip Trust Expires With Tales of Bonded Couriers
1.1.2020
Five years ago, the crypto community became aware of an alleged contract called the Tulip Trust. The supposed contract emerged when a few tech-based news outlets published stories on two former business partners Craig Wright and David Kleiman. According to the Tulip Trust contract story, Wright...
Japanese Education Chiefs Charged over Crypto Deal + More News
31.12.2019
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Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Osaka prosecutors have charged Meijo Gakuin Educational Corporation executives with embezzlement...
Rwanda Blockchain School to Launch in 2020 for Devs, Professionals
27.12.2019
The Africa Blockchain Institute will launch in Rwanda in 2020, offering five core courses for developers, professionals and policymakers