University of Cantabria in Spain Offers Summer Bitcoin Course

University of Cantabria in Spain Offers Summer Bitcoin Course

University of Cantabria, a public Spanish university located in Santander, Torrelavega and Comillas, has announced the introduction of a summer Bitcoin course led by Telecommunications engineers Steven Vaerenbergh and Oscar Gonzalez, and mathematician Claudiu Tanasescu. Vaerenbergh, who is leading the Bitcoin course at the university of Cantabria, explains that the digital currency course is important for the students to take because Bitcoin is one of the “greatest hits” of the new financial era. He further added that Bitcoin is one of the safest currencies and assets in the world because....


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