Wharton accepts crypto payments for blockchain program tuition fees
The six-week program costs $3,800 and the Ivy League university expects to attract thousands of students each year. Crypto adoption scores another win with the Ivy League University of Pennsylvania, but there’s a catch.The Wharton School, one of the premier business schools in the United States, will accept Bitcoin (BTC) and other forms of cryptocurrencies for tuition fees, Bloomberg reports. However, the adoption is limited to its new online blockchain and digital assets program scheduled to start in January. Titled Economics of Blockchain and Digital Assets, the six-week program costs....
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There are a number of schools around the world that accept Bitcoin for tuition payments, which may be enticing to a die hard Bitcoiner. The Cypriot University of Nicosia is deserving of our first mention, accepting Bitcoin for tuition and fees as well as offering a master’s program in digital currency. Last July, Britain’s University of Cumbria claimed to be the first university in the world to accept Bitcoin. However, the program at Nicosia was launched a few months earlier, in the spring, making it the actual first university to accept Bitcoin. The order of acceptance does not matter,....