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Nominate Your School for the 2022 Top Universities for Blockchain

20.7.2022
CoinDesk announces the kickoff of its 2022 Top Universities for Blockchain and calls for nominations around the world. We're giving away Consensus tickets to participating schools

University of Cincinnati turning crypto craze into educational curriculum

23.6.2022
The programs, which are funded by a longtime supporter of the university, will teach students about Bitcoin and other digital assets

US trademark filing hints at Arizona State University planning classes in the metaverse

13.6.2022
The seven filings also suggested ASU could be exploring the use of nonfungible tokens to authenticate many documents from diplomas to tickets for university events

Brazilian university USP will conduct academic research in the metaverse

27.5.2022
The university wants to explore important research questions around psychology, human behavior and augmented reality inside the metaverse

Top universities have added crypto to the curriculum

15.4.2022
Universities have been helping with blockchain-related research for quite some time and, now, some world-class universities have added the technology to their curriculum

Cambridge University launches crypto research project with IMF and BIS

1.3.2022
Some regulators were recently concerned about the alleged lack of consistent and transparent data on crypto markets

Students Mining Crypto in Dorms May Face Criminal Prosecution in Russia, Lawyer Says

11.2.2022
University students in Russia minting digital currencies in their dormitories risk penalties and even criminal charges, according to a legal expert quoted by local media. The warning comes as Russian authorities are trying to curb crypto mining with cheap energy in residential areas. Mining...

Bitcoin is new gold for millennials, Wharton’s finance professor says

3.1.2022
Gold disappointed investors in 2021 as a traditional hedge against inflation, seeing its worst year since 2015

Universities including Berkeley, MIT, Harvard, Oxford to form EduDAO to promote Web 3 innovations, financed by BitDAO treasury

16.12.2021
The funds from EduDAO will be used for research, education and entrepreneurship in Web 3 technologies among the world's top universities

Ethereum Might Dethrone Bitcoin as Best Crypto Store of Value, Study Argues

4.12.2021
A recent paper authored by members of several universities, including Sydney and Macquarie, argues that recent changes in Ethereum monetary policy are making it a better store of value than bitcoin. The deflationary effect that the EIP-1559 proposal has caused in the issuance of the currency...

DeFi literacy: Universities embrace decentralized finance education

2.9.2021
A small number of universities are beginning to offer DeFi courses to help students and the general public better understand the technology

Russian ‘Time Capsule’ to Facilitate Inheritance of Crypto Assets

29.7.2021
Researchers in Moscow are developing a new service that will allow users to transfer digital data to their heirs, including crypto keys. The Russian “time capsule” will be capable of storing and relaying other private information as well such as a record of the whereabouts of valuable...

Blockchain Groups From Major Universities Are Powerful Voters in Defi Governance Protocols

14.7.2021
Data shows a number of groups from major universities are participating in decentralized finance (defi) governance. For instance, out of 15 of the largest voters in Uniswap’s last governance proposal, six of the major voters were tied to universities like Harvard, Berkeley, Stanford, Penn...

The Chinese University of Hong Kong and ConsenSys create COVID-19 digital passport

15.6.2021
The COVID-19 Digital Health Passport will be trialed by healthcare professionals in Hong Kong. Later on, patients will be able to access the passport through a mobile app

Specialized workforce needed as crypto and blockchain courses enter colleges

3.6.2021
Some universities and colleges are offering blockchain and crypto courses as the job market heats up, but will students be enticed to take them?

The new digital, decentralized economy needs academic validation

1.5.2021
Black sheep and white papers: In order to achieve what it promises, the crypto revolution must be led by scientists and researchers

UBRI Partners with 3 Universities for CBDC Research

28.4.2021
Renowned Ripple’s UBRI project, i.e., University Blockchain Research Initiative, that runs accelerator programs for Blockchain, has partnered with NYU Abu Dhabi, University of Cape Town, South Africa, and Reykjavik University, Iceland. This partnership aims to promote research and engage...