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University of Utah Paid Out $450k to Ransomware Gang to Prevent Student Data Leak
The University of Utah paid a hefty sum of $457,059.24 to a ransomware gang to prevent compromised student data from being leaked online.
Bitcoin Association Bestows First-Ever Satoshi Nakamoto Scholarship to PhD Student
Bitcoin Association, a leading global organization for Bitcoin business, has revealed its first-ever Satoshi Nakamoto Scholarship to a 2nd year Cambridge University Phd student undertaking human genomics. Robin Kohze is the beneficiary of the scholarship after he successfully took part in a series of blockchain competitions, whereby he emerged second at Bitcoin Association’s 2nd Bitcoin SV Hackathon.
Arizona State University Offers Blockchain Technology, Enhancing Student’s Academic Journey
Arizona State University (ASU) is going a notch by deploying a blockchain-based technical stack enterprise infrastructure for its students.
Gemini Introduces New Features to Enhance Student Learning
Gemini's new features aim to help students study smarter with resources like OpenStax. Available for students 18 years and older.
Pencil Finance Launches On-Chain Capital for Student Loans
Pencil Finance pioneers on-chain capital for student loans, deploying $1 million to support education in the Philippines and Indonesia, demonstrating blockchain's potential in educational financing.
Oracle Achieves First 1EdTech Certification for Student Information System
Oracle's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions becomes the first student information system certified under 1EdTech Edu-API standards, facilitating cost-effective and efficient data exchange for higher education institutions.
One in Four South Korean College Students Has Invested in Cryptocurrencies
A study shows 23.6% of South Korean college students are investing in cryptocurrencies.
Jerry Yu's Legal Struggles with Texas-Based BitRush Bitcoin Mining Operation
Jerry Yu, a NYU student, is embroiled in legal battles over his $6M Texas Bitcoin mine, BitRush, amid allegations of unpaid work and opaque financial dealings.
Students at Texas-based University Accorded with Blockchain-Powered GreenLight Credentials
The University of North Texas (UNT) in Dallas has unveiled GreenLight Credentials, a blockchain-enabled academic records verification platform, for its students, giving them more control of their transcripts.
Global Currency Organization Launches New USD Stablecoin USDD
The Global Currency Organization (GCO) has launched a new USDD token, a US dollar-backed stablecoin, intended for revenue sharing in institutions.
Bitcoin on Showtime: Winklevoss Biographer Writes BTC Mining Plot for Billions
Sunday’s episode of the Showtime series Billions featured a cryptocurrency mining scheme being executed in a prep school.
Chinese City Eyes Blockchain Applications for Urban Governance and Smart Education
Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan province, aims to develop blockchain applications to revolutionize cross-border trade, urban governance, and smart education by 2022.