New Cohort - Digital Currency Course at the University of Nicosia
Another 85 years down the line, digital currency and Bitcoin may well be among the list of most important developments of the century. Bitcoin has already become a word of mouth. Almost everyone has heard of Bitcoin, some use it, some know about it and a majority have no clue as to what it is. The word Bitcoin became familiar after the Bitcoin price boom in 2013when the value of a bitcoin crossed the $1000 mark. Thanks to gravity, anything that goes up has to come down, and hence came down the bitcoin price (Yeah, I know it wasn't gravity that brought it down. But still...). People are....
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Since announcing their Digital Currency Initiative in 2013, the University of Nicosia (UNic) has been hard at work forming the world's first Master's in Digital Currency Degree Program. This MSc in Digital Currency is undoubtedly the first of many such programs to be offered by educational institutions worldwide. In order to present this opportunity to as many digital currency enthusiasts as possible, UNic had promised to offer the first course for free. The course, titled: “Introduction to Digital Currencies,” and the entire program will both by offered by the University via distance....
The University of Nicosia became the first university in the world to accept Bitcoin in November. The University has also offered a free MOOC "Introduction to Digital Curriencies." Now the university is offering a nine course MSc in Digital Curriencies. The courses for this degree will be offered on-campus and online in English which you can pay for all in Bitcoin and get 5% off. The program is "designed to help financial services and business professionals, entrepreneurs, government officials and public administrators better understand the technical underpinnings of digital currency, how....
The University of Nicosia made history by becoming the first educational institution to offer bitcoin tuition payment. Now, the University is offering an Introduction to Digital Currencies course, for free. For those interested in this MOOC (Massive Open Online Course), the only real pre-requisite is that you speak English proficiently. Aside from the fact that the University's instructors will be leading the course, Andreas Antonopoulos and Antonis Polemitis will serve as course lecturers. Mr. Antonopoulos' book, Mastering Bitcoin, is listed as required reading for the course. "I am....
PRESS RELEASE. The partnership aims to support, promote, and inspire female leads in the blockchain space, offering annual endowed studentships to the University of Nicosia’s leading MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency.
NICOSIA, CYPRUS— December 2021. The Institute For the Future (IFF) – University of Nicosia (UNIC) and the Internet of Services Foundation (IOST) are delighted to announce a scholarship programme to empower Women in Blockchain, through which an annual cohort of talented, and motivated candidates will have the opportunity to pursue the....
Certificates for a pioneering course on cryptocurrencies by the University of Nicosia in Cyprus were recorded on the block chain yesterday, allowing anyone to verify their authenticity. The free online course, titled DFIN-511: Introduction to Digital Currencies, was taught by Antonis Polemitis and Andreas M Antonopoulos. The duo published a comprehensive explanation of how they designed the certificates to be block chain verifiable. This means that course graduates no longer have to rely on the university to verify that they completed the course successfully. "Even if the University of....