The Binance Academy University Tour recently wrapped up in The Philippines, and it was a huge success. The tour was aimed at educating university students about the basics of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, as well as the various opportunities that exist in the space.
The tour visited several universities across the country, including the University of Batangas Lipa Campus, National University Laguna, Enderun Colleges and the FEU Institute of Technology. The events were well-attended, with hundreds of students showing up to learn about blockchain technology and its potential applications.
The tour commenced with the introduction of Binance by Kenneth Stern, the General Manager of Binance in the Philippines. During the presentation, Mr. Stern shared his personal journey and provided valuable insights to the students regarding the cryptocurrency industry.
Followed with a keynote speech by the Growth Manager of Binance APAC (ACADEMY) Adam Smurthwaite who spoke about the importance of education in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. He emphasized the need for more people to learn about this technology, which has the potential to transform industries and change the way we live and work.
During his presentation, he also mentioned the potential benefits available to students who choose to participate in the Binance Academy Ambassador or Internship Program. He also indicated that individuals interested in taking Crash Courses through the Academy will receive a unique NFT Certificate that may prove valuable in the future as they enter the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry.
In addition to the keynote speeches, there were also an Ideathon and Kahoot activities. Students had the opportunity to meet with industry professionals, exchange ideas, and learn about different blockchain projects and initiatives.
Overall, the Binance Academy University Tour was a great success, and it helped to raise awareness about blockchain and cryptocurrencies among university students in The Philippines. The tour also provided a platform for students to connect with industry experts and learn about the various opportunities that exist in this exciting and rapidly-evolving field.
As the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry continues to grow, it is clear that education will play a crucial role in its development. Events like the Binance Academy University Tour are a step in the right direction, helping to bridge the gap between academia and industry and empowering the next generation of blockchain and cryptocurrency professionals.