All posts by Nir Kshetri
3 ways cryptocurrency is changing the way colleges do business with students and donors
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. Until about 2020, universities used cryptocurrencies only to pay ransoms to criminals attacking their networks. A fast payment to criminals helped victim universities restore their networks quickly. With increasing public adoption of cryptocurrencies, especially among young consumers, universities…
5 challenges of doing college in the metaverse
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. More and more colleges are becoming “metaversities,” taking their physical campuses into a virtual online world, often called the “metaverse.” One initiative has 10 U.S. universities and colleges working with Meta, the parent company of Facebook, and virtual…