Universities
London School of Economics Joins Hedera Hashgraph as Council Member
Existing members include Google, IBM and Deutsche Telekom.

Duke University’s Early Coinbase Investment Could Now Be Worth $500M: Sources
Duke’s direct exposure to Coinbase in one of its early investment rounds has probably increased 100x, two people familiar with the matter said.

Harvard, Yale, Brown Endowments Have Been Buying Bitcoin for at Least a Year: Sources
University endowments that backed blockchain VCs in 2018 have started buying crypto directly from Coinbase.

Forget Boat Races, Oxford and Cambridge Students Are Competing at Crypto Trading
Students from both universities will take part in an algorithmic trading competition hosted by investor analytics firm APEX:E3.

Cosmos Gains Traction in India Amid Broader Crypto Resurgence
Cosmos and its ATOM token are finding success among university students in India during the 2020 bull market.

A UK University Is 'Fingerprinting' National Archives With Blockchain
A British university and the Open Data Institute have built a blockchain system to secure records of national video archives against tampering.

Duke University Collaborates for Blockchain Lab, Education Program
Duke University is teaming up with Citizens Reserve to help students learn about blockchain tech and get hands-on with real projects.

University of Michigan Considers Further Investment in A16z's Crypto Fund
The University of Michigan, which has an endowment valued at about $12 billion, may further invest in Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto fund.

Ripple Teams With 10 New Universities for Blockchain Research Initiative
Ripple has partnered with another 10 top universities for its international blockchain research program, bringing the total to 29.

Ripple Partners With Chinese University for Blockchain Research Program
Ripple has teamed up with a top Chinese university for a research program focused on blockchain regulation and development.
