UC Berkeley named #2 Blockchain University by CoinDesk

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UC Berkeley is ranked #2 on CoinDesk’s list of Top 10 Blockchain Universities.  Berkeley boasts “one of the most vibrant on-campus communities in the country. The student organization Blockchain@Berkeley both educates and builds products, performing paid consulting work for major companies like Airbus and Qualcomm. Berkeley’s law and business schools also boast their own blockchain related clubs.”   Berkeley also offers interdisciplinary courses like “Blockchain, Cryptoeconomics, and the Future of Technology, Business and Law,” which is taught by faculty from different disciplines.  CoinDesk says this course”further cements Berkeley’s reputation as a leading educator.” As the only public university on the list, Berkeley “demonstrates that universities can stay at forefront of emerging technologies without charging sky-high tuitions.”