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Consensus Magazine
Education week
Student Organizations Pull Their Weight in DeFi Protocol Governance
Crypto-curious students find valuable hands-on experience and empowerment in policy elections, a typically low-participation area of the Web3 ecosystem
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By Sage D. Young
Oct 1, 2022 at 5:03 a.m. UTC
Oct 1, 2022
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Education week
Crypto and the ‘Law of the Horse’
There’s no such thing as "crypto law." So why are so many people studying it? This article is part of CoinDesk’s “Education Week.”
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By Daniel Kuhn
Sep 30, 2022 at 9:48 p.m. UTC
Sep 30, 2022
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Consensus Magazine
Interview
Why Would Anyone Take a College Course on Urbit?
Neal Davis taught the first graduate-level seminar on the controversial computing platform Urbit. Here’s why.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Sep 28, 2022 at 8:35 p.m. UTC
Sep 28, 2022
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Circle
Circle to Roll Out Free Crypto Literacy Program to HBCUs
Students who perform well will get a leg up to apply for Circle internships and employment. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week.
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By Xinyi Luo
Sep 28, 2022 at 7:17 p.m. UTC
Sep 28, 2022
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Consensus Magazine
China
'Decentralization Under Centralization': How Chinese Universities Teach Blockchain
President Xi wants China to be the world’s leader in blockchain technology but has banned its most popular uses. Students and faculty wonder whether universities can successfu...
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By Xinyi Luo
Sep 27, 2022 at 7:47 p.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2022
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Consensus Magazine
Education week
Why Rankings – Including University Rankings – Are Crap
I developed CoinDesk’s Best Universities for Blockchain rankings in 2020, and have been tortured to some degree by them ever since.
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By Reuben Youngblom
Sep 26, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. UTC
Sep 26, 2022
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Tell Us What You Know About Crypto and Blockchain Education
CoinDesk is seeking community opinions by Sept. 7 about the universities and colleges that produce the most brilliant and influential thought leaders, researchers, working pro...
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By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 17, 2022 at 10:18 p.m. UTC
Aug 17, 2022
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Circle Launches ‘Digital Financial Literacy’ Module for Students at Bowie State and Rhodes Universities
The module will be available to students in Maryland and South Africa in the coming months.
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By Tanzeel Akhtar
Feb 15, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2022
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The Top Universities for Blockchain: Overperformers and Underperformers
How schools in CoinDesk’s ranking match up with general university rankings.
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By CoinDesk Staff
Oct 6, 2021 at 8:07 p.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2021
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