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Mastercard and Ripple’s Xpring Join Industry Group to Promote Blockchain Education

Paddy BakerFeb 13, 2020

Mastercard, the innovation arms of Ripple and Binance, and eight other firms joined a group supporting blockchain education in universities worldwide.

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Puppets, Pundits and Partnerships: Why Crypto Sentiment and Prices Are Soaring

Nathaniel WhittemoreFeb 12, 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.

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New ‘Simpsons’ Episode Features Jim Parsons Giving a Crypto Explainer for the Masses

Daniel PalmerFeb 24, 2020

The latest episode of "The Simpsons" breaks down the complex world of cryptocurrencies, with some success.

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What Do Women Want? More Educational Materials Before Investing in Bitcoin

Paddy BakerDec 16, 2019

There would be more women investing in bitcoin if they had more educational materials to help them, a new report found.

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At a Refugee Camp in Iraq, a 16-Year-Old Syrian Is Teaching Crypto Basics

Leigh CuenDec 15, 2019

Here's what an unbanked refugee really thinks about crypto.

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Deloitte Adds Privacy Tech to Its Education-Credentials Blockchain

Ian Allison

Professional services giant Deloitte has added zero-knowledge proof privacy tech to its enterprise blockchain offering.

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A Bitcoin Treasure Hunt Is Coming to College Campuses This Fall

Leigh Cuen

The real-life spin on "Ready Player One" is bringing scavenger hunts and bitcoin wallet tutorials to more than 20 universities.

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Blockchain Education Initiatives Launch at California Universities

William Foxley

A VC-backed blockchain firm aiding student groups at Harvard, Oxford and Cambridge is officially rolling out its programs at three California universities.

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From Ghana to the Bronx, These Teen Bitcoiners Are Building the Future

Leigh Cuen

From experimenting with zcash in the Bronx to rogue bitcoin contributors, these teens are shaping the future of cryptocurrency.

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Meet Vitalik Buterin’s Mom. Her Mission Is Inclusion, Not Ethereum

Leigh Cuen

Natalia Ameline's nonprofit, CryptoChicks, is spreading the blockchain gospel in emerging markets.

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This Artist Explores the Art and Politics of Crypto Culture

Diana Aguilar

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

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Ripple Kicks Off South America Expansion With Brazil Launch

Daniel Palmer

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

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IMF and World Bank Launch Educational Blockchain Token

Yogita Khatri

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

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Duke University Collaborates for Blockchain Lab, Education Program

Yogita Khatri

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

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