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The university’s Koguan School of Law has been spreading education and debate around blockchain since at least 2017, when its international student forum went by the title “Discovering Blockchain Technology.” Even then, before the bull run of 2019, the event was able to attract a partner from global accountancy PwC
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Meanwhile, Oxford’s blockchain research center is based at University College, the oldest of the institution’s 39 semi-autonomous colleges. It is headed by Bill Roscoe, a former head of the university’s computer science department. He began researching blockchain technology in Shenzhen, China in 2017. Source
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City University of Hong Kong offers its students courses like “Cryptocurrency and Blockchain” at the department of information systems, which includes an opportunity to develop decentralized applications. It also offers shorter courses for those already in the industry, such as the “Executive Certificate in Applications of Blockchain in Financial Technology,”
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In 2019, a team from UNSW Sydney faced competition from Stanford, Columbia and other world-renowned institutions to win the top prize at the MBA Blockchain Venture Competition organized by blockchain engineering firm ConsenSys. The UNSW team included students from software engineering, the business school and the school of psychiatry who
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As a major financial center, the city of Zurich is increasingly filled with blockchain and crypto enterprise. The Crypto Valley Association, with government support, is working to push Switzerland into the position of a global leader on this technology. Hundreds of blockchain firms have put down roots in the Zurich
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Stanford has not one but two student societies engaged in the blockchain space, the Stanford Blockchain Club and the Stanford Blockchain Collective. The former was founded as long ago as 2014, when bitcoin only cost a few hundred dollars. The latter counts software developers and blockchain entrepreneurs active from Berlin
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NTU has had a student-run blockchain club named “Blockchain at NTU” since 2017. It makes sure to convey on its website that it focuses more on the technical understanding of blockchain technology and its applications and implications, rather than on speculation about cryptocurrencies. The club actually makes decentralized apps, or
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Even in a city packed with world-class blockchain education and research opportunities, the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) stands up comfortably to its competition. table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; } tr{ border: 1pt solid black; } td{ padding:5px; font-size: 24px; text-align: center; } tr td:nth-child(1){
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Although China banned all cryptocurrency transactions in September 2021, that does not take away from the adoption of blockchain technology more widely in the country for alternative functions. The state has actually supported some blockchain firms, helping them to explore use cases in fields like medicine and energy. President Xi
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The university offers courses to undergraduates, including “Blockchain Technologies,” “Cryptocurrencies” and “Monetary System and Digital Finance.” The latter course combines a study of decentralized payment systems like bitcoin with a wider look at “how modern investment strategies use technology and machine learning to make optimal decisions,” as well as “the
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