The novel coronavirus crisis is causing havoc for many schools and universities. Despite that setback, now is also a good opportunity to learn more about blockchain technology and how it can help transform the education model. Addressing the COVID-19 outbreak is best left up to experts capable of handling such matters. Blockchain can Help Transform...Read More
On January 3, 2020, the Bitcoin network officially turns 11 and the technology has transformed the lives of many. Since blockchain’s inception, scholars and economists have rigorously studied and written thousands of academic papers covering the subject. In 2019, there were more than 13,700 academic papers and Google Scholar articles published that mention the Bitcoin...Read More
STEM, or science, technology, engineering, and math has more recently become a bigger part of American children curriculums with the coining of the term in 2001 by Judith Ramaley. Over the last decade, the U.S. has seen nearly 2 million new STEM jobs – but students’ math and science scores continue to lag behind other...Read More
From 2018 onwards, new stablecoins have been pouring onto the markets. Although many are straightforward fiat-collateralized variants on the original stablecoin, Tether, many other projects are also innovating on the stablecoin concept. Therefore, this guide categorizes and explains the different types of stablecoins on the market today. The Rising Popularity of Stablecoins One reason that...Read More
The popularity of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin peaked most especially in 2017 when a Bitcoin was valued at around 20,000 US dollars each. This made many people and industries shift their attention to the use of cryptocurrencies. Although this only happened in 2017, Bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies have been around for a few years now....Read More
Trade has been the mode of exchange since time immemorial. In the past, people traded goods for goods or goods for services. But today, all that has changed because of currency. Today, we use cash to purchase, buy, or sell both products and services. Even tokens of appreciation like bride prices are being paid in...Read More
As the Indian government deliberates on the country’s crypto policy, there has been some confusion in media reports regarding crypto regulation in India. A group of local crypto enthusiasts and community members have gathered in an effort to ensure that the crypto situation in India is accurately portrayed. Also read: Indian Lawmaker Says ‘Cryptocurrency Is...Read More
Every time an exchange is hacked, it seems a DEX springs up. Although these decentralized exchanges have advantages, it can be difficult to find the best one. Here are our top 10 recommendations. DEXes seek to execute the same scale as centralized alternatives without a central authority — or engine — to execute trades. Like...Read More
Metal wallets are a reliable way to store Bitcoin for a long period of time. These wallets are simple metal plates that hold a seed phrase – a string of words that can be used to recover a Bitcoin address. Typically, metal wallets are used to back up deposit-only addresses that have never been used...Read More
Online cryptocurrency casinos are becoming more and more popular as the crypto industry grows. The two go hand in hand, as cryptocurrency provides a safe and fast way to transaction with online application. What are bitcoin casinos? Bitcoin casinos are websites that have casino games and accept cryptocurrency. You simply go to their website, make...Read More
Private schools have been known to start using computers as early as the 1990s to educate their students. These schools would have computers, projectors, and LCD displays that were used to teach their students new skills. While many public schools now also use technology in teaching their students, it’s undeniable that private schools are still...Read More
Looking beyond short term market peaks and troughs paints an entirely different picture for the crypto industry. Doom merchants and mainstream media will have a riot when bitcoin prices plummet ten percent, but they rarely acknowledge industry interest which can be measured in education. Crypto Studies Double in 2019 According to US crypto exchange Coinbase,...Read More
Coinbase regularly engages with students and universities across the globe as part of recruiting efforts. In our second annual Coinbase Report on Higher Education, we again partnered with Qriously to ask students directly about their thoughts on crypto and blockchain, and tracked how they’ve changed in the past 12 months. In this year’s report, we...Read More
Blockchain businesses are hiring left, right, and center, and MouseBelt believes universities are key to building a better industry. The company is investing in a “first-of-its-kind” partnership with the University of California to bolster education and entrepreneurship in the field. Described as a “full-service blockchain accelerator,” MouseBelt has invested over $40 million across more than...Read More
There are tons of different ways to make money in the cryptocurrency space. We published a similar article for 2018, so we thought why not make another one for this year. After all, a year in cryptocurrency is a lifetime and some money making methods that worked last year are probably not a great idea...Read More
A VC-backed blockchain firm that helped curate courses at Harvard, Oxford and Cambridge is officially rolling out its programs at three California universities. MouseBelt‘s Blockchain Accelerator launched Wednesday at UC Davis, UC Los Angeles and UC Santa Barabara, boosting the educational presence at the noted U.S. schools. Backed by over $40 million in funding from...Read More