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By Asia Education Review Team , Friday, 21 June 2024

Tether Launches Initiative for Blockchain and Digital Asset Education in Taiwan

  • Tether, a prominent company in the cryptocurrency industry, has announced a collaboration with the National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), also known as Taipei Tech, to enhance blockchain and digital asset education in the region. This initiative aims to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in cutting-edge technologies, fostering a well-rounded understanding of blockchain technology, digital assets, Bitcoin, and stablecoins.

    The Blockchain & Digital Asset education program was initially launched at the College of Management, National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), attracting over 110 students. Tether, a leading company in the cryptocurrency industry, has announced a partnership with the National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), also known as Taipei Tech, to further enhance blockchain and digital asset education in the region.

    This initiative seeks to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in cutting-edge technology, fostering a well-rounded understanding of blockchain technology, digital assets, Bitcoin, and stablecoins. The Blockchain & Digital Asset education program was initially launched at the College of Management, National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), drawing over 110 students.

    Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether said, “Tether’s education initiative aligns seamlessly with the visions of these universities to empower their students with the knowledge and technical skills to boost the adoption of digital assets in Taiwan. By focusing on comprehensive knowledge, Tether aims to work hand-in-hand with these prestigious universities to empower the next generation of blockchain professionals in the region".

    Over the past two years, Tether and local organizations have sponsored more than 30 students and professors to attend the prestigious Plan B summer school in Lugano. This year, Tether supported an additional 15 students and professors to participate in the Plan B Business School. These selected professors will use their newfound knowledge to develop tailored course materials for upcoming semesters.

    According to the update, Tether Edu is a global education initiative focused on making digital skills development accessible while promoting self-development and self-realization. As Tether’s educational arm, Tether Edu coordinates the various global education programs supported by Tether. This platform aims to create an innovative educational environment that identifies and incorporates the latest trends and expertise in specific digital industries.