Universities


Policy

The Top Universities for Blockchain: Overperformers and Underperformers

How schools in CoinDesk’s ranking match up with general university rankings.

Bologna University students

Policy

Universities Are Flunking Blockchain Tech

There aren’t many serious players in the decentralized education marketplace.

The McEwan Hall at the University of Edinburgh.

Finance

The Educator-Entrepreneurs of Crypto

Crypto may be skeptical of legacy institutions, but some professors are making it work.

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Markets

London School of Economics Joins Hedera Hashgraph as Council Member

Existing members include Google, IBM and Deutsche Telekom.

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Finance

Duke University’s Early Coinbase Investment Could Now Be Worth $500M: Sources

Duke’s direct exposure to Coinbase in one of its early investment rounds has probably increased 100x, two people familiar with the matter said.

Fans of the Duke Blue Devils cheer on their basketball team.

Finance

Harvard, Yale, Brown Endowments Have Been Buying Bitcoin for at Least a Year: Sources

University endowments that backed blockchain VCs in 2018 have started buying crypto directly from Coinbase.

Yale University

Markets

Forget Boat Races, Oxford and Cambridge Students Are Competing at Crypto Trading

Students from both universities will take part in an algorithmic trading competition hosted by investor analytics firm APEX:E3.

The Oxford and Cambridge boat race, 2018

Tech

Blockchain Goes to College

How schools are experimenting with blockchain tech in their operations and working out how to teach it in the classroom.

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Markets

Cosmos Gains Traction in India Amid Broader Crypto Resurgence

Cosmos and its ATOM token are finding success among university students in India during the 2020 bull market.

The moon rises over Chennai, India.

Markets

A UK University Is 'Fingerprinting' National Archives With Blockchain

A British university and the Open Data Institute have built a blockchain system to secure records of national video archives against tampering.

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