Education

Cryptocurrency

This Artist Explores the Art and Politics of Crypto Culture

The crypto artist has worked with Dorian Nakamoto and recently expanded his reach into South America.

Markets  ·  4 July 2019
Brazil

Ripple Kicks Off South America Expansion With Brazil Launch

Blockchain payments company Ripple has launched in Brazil as the first stage of its planned expansion across South America.

Business  ·  11 June 2019
IMF

IMF and World Bank Launch Educational Blockchain Token

The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have launched an internal crypto token to fill a "knowledge gap" around blockchain tech.

Markets  ·  15 April 2019
News

Duke University Collaborates for Blockchain Lab, Education Program

Duke University is teaming up with Citizens Reserve to help students learn about blockchain tech and get hands-on with real projects.

Markets  ·  22 March 2019
Japan

Sony, Fujitsu Aim to Make Educational Data ‘Unfalsifiable’ With Blockchain

The two Japanese tech giants have partnered for a trial using blockchain to provide educational records that cannot be faked.

Markets  ·  27 February 2019
Ripple

Ripple Teams With 10 New Universities for Blockchain Research Initiative

Ripple has partnered with another 10 top universities for its international blockchain research program, bringing the total to 29.

Markets  ·  7 February 2019
Regulation

Lawyers Rush In: New UNH Blockchain Program Nabs Big-Name Speakers

“A crypto winter for the price is a crypto summer for attorneys." And University of New Hampshire Law School is now addressing that demand.

Policy & regulation  ·  10 January 2019
NEM

Malaysian Government, Universities Team to Put Degrees on a Blockchain

Malaysia's education ministry has formed a new consortium of universities to issue and verify degrees on the NEM blockchain.

Policy & regulation  ·  9 November 2018
News

Sony Builds Digital Rights Management System on a Blockchain

Japanese electronics giant Sony has developed a blockchain-based digital rights management system that may see commercial rollout.

Business  ·  15 October 2018
Investments

Yale University Said to Invest in $400 Million Paradigm Crypto Fund

Has Yale University just plunged into the turbulent waters of the cryptocurrency space? A new Bloomberg report suggests it has.

Business  ·  5 October 2018
Coinbase

Coinbase Survey Shows 18% of US Students Now Own Cryptocurrency

Students who want to change the world are attracted to blockchain education, a professor says.

Business  ·  28 August 2018
Markets

Crypto Trading 101 – Calculating Moving Averages

CoinDesk gives a 101 overview of how traders use moving averages as a tool in their investing arsenal.

Markets  ·  26 August 2018
China

China’s Communist Party Publishes Blockchain Tech 101

China's Communist Party is moving to make blockchain literacy the norm with the publication of a guide book for officials and members.

Markets  ·  13 August 2018
Ripple

Ripple Pumps $50 Million Into Academic Research on Blockchain

Ripple is setting aside millions of dollars to fund university-based research into blockchain, cryptocurrency and digital payments.

Tech  ·  4 June 2018
China

Universities to Build Blockchain DAO for Affordable Education

A group of top-tier Chinese universities plans to build a distributed organization to make educational resources more accessible and affordable.

Markets  ·  28 May 2018