Swiss BSV to establish blockchain academy in the Middle East

Swiss BSV to establish blockchain academy in the Middle East

The BSV association and SDA will collaborate through the new blockchain academy in Riyadh to provide blockchain learning and development resources. The first blockchain school in the Middle East will open in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, according to an announcement by the BSV Blockchain Association. The new institution will reportedly provide training and development tools for government organizations and enterprises interested in adopting or experimenting with blockchain technology.Per the announcement, the Saudi Blockchain Academy (SDA) will work with the Swiss-based Bitcoin SV (BSV) Blockchain....


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