To recognize the one true blockchain, we are REBRANDING by flipping the "B" in BEN to become DEN - the Dogecoin Education Network!
We now teach only
@dogecoin
and work w/ Dogecoin-based projects. We also only accept donations in $DOGE and will launch an IEO built on Dogecoin🐶🎓
Hot off the
@maticnetwork
rebrand, excited to host Polygon this Saturday at 12 PM EST 🔥
It will also be our first event hosted in
@decentraland
in partnership with
@DclUniversity
.
📅 Sat, Feb 20th
🕐 12 PM EST
🌐 Hosted at the Crypto College
RSVP 👇
We are proud to partner with
@InjectiveLabs
$INJ to onboard student traders worldwide to test and refine trading strategies on a robust, fee-less L2 DEX.
We will also be directing students to the quality trading education offered through Injective Learn.
@tezos
is currently one of the fastest-growing ecosystems/communities in the space.
Interested in learning what’s the difference between FA1 & FA2 token standards and how this self-amending blockchain works?
Gran a cup of coffee (or tea) and tune-in today!! 🔥
Starting soon(2PM EDT) 🚨 Join us for an introduction to & workshop on
@tezos
! Learn how to start building using one of
#tezos
token contracts & deploy your
#Dapp
TODAY ⚒️
Speaker 🔊
@jsnewby
RSVP 👉
Hosted
@BlockchainEdu
First YouTube stopped our stream, now Mailchimp has disabled our account.
BEN is a legally incorporated 501(c)(3) non-profit recognized by the IRS and is NOT promoting ICOs.
Please RT & follow BEN on decentralized platforms
✍️
🎥
Thank you to everyone who came to our awe-inspiring event with
@gitcoin
and
@DclUniversity
in
@decentraland
.
Hanging out in VR, building open source, rethinking democratic communities, and fundraising for Web3.
We are truly living in the future 🚀
Video up soon!
We are so excited for this partnership.
@harmonyprotocol
has done a lot of awesome educational initiatives with
@gitcoin
and we look forward to provide more resources and opportunities for students.
We're excited to announce our partnership with
@BlockchainEdu
- an amazing organization, educating the next generation of blockchain builders, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts
We've been flagged by
@MailChimp
for supposedly violating their updated Acceptable Use Policy. We have never once promoted any aspect of an
#ICO
using
#MailChimp
.
@MailChimp
reach out to our Executive Director
@jinglanW
at jing
@blockchainedu
.org. We filed a ticket a few days ago.
No Tease ⛔
Just the largest and longest-running network of students, alumni, professors, professionals and community leaders hosting a
@Uniswap
v3 Launch event via our BEN Uniswap Governance Committee 🚀🔥
#BlockchainEdu
🎓
We are thoroughly thankful for
@Bullish
's donation to help us scale our education efforts to students across the globe.
We will continue to provide education, mentorship and connections to those building in the blockchain ecosystem.
Only 4 days left of the
@InjectiveLabs
trading competition 📈
💰 Daily prizes of $500 $USDT & a total prize pool of $20,000 $USDT!
👉 BEN community members can sign-up with the referral link below to start out with extra tokens 😉
How can students earn crypto from bounties, hackathons, or setting up grants for their projects?
Join us with
@vsinghdothings
and
@notscottmoore
from
@gitcoin
to learn about this future of work.
📅 Thu, Mar 18th
🕐 6:00 PM ET
🌐 Zoom &
@decentraland
In the heat of the
@arbitrum
STIP Season, we are hosting the Arbitrum STIP Marathon with
@blockchainedu
!
We will be unpacking the results of the STIPs so far & exploring the future of Arbitrum DeFi!
Join us & learn from top builders in the crypto space.
Starting in half hour!
@BlockchainEdu
will be speaking about our initiatives with university students in Africa and how
@CeloOrg
is helping accelerate our mission.
We're excited to announce the official launch of the BEN Intercollegiate Crypto Fund 🚀
Through this initiative we aim to provide student-analysts with the opportunity to compose and execute superior fund strategies 🔥
s/o
@tokensets
&
@SetProtocol
⚖️
Just registered our website domain as an
@ensdomains
name!
If you want to donate to BEN, you can now send $BTC, $DOGE, $LTC, or any $ETH asset to from an ENS supported wallet!
We recently gave a workshop to
@BGCPR
and
guided the students through a workshop on how they can mint their first NFT on OpenSea.
Through
@0xPolygon
&
@Metaverso_NFT
, we're now auctioning their drawings with proceeds going to charities.
Support Us Here:
BEN takes privacy very seriously.
To better protect our students, we will:
1) Scrub our membership records of unnecessary data.
2) Move our chat channels from WhatsApp, where phone numbers are exposed, to Telegram.
3) Create privacy tutorial videos in 2021 for our curriculum.
🙌 Thanks to
@coindesk
, we are raffling off TWO tickets to
#Consensus2019
! Donate to BEN by 4/19!
Donations help pay for tickets, visas, flights & Airbnbs for our students to go to blockchain events.
Calling all students!
@coindesk
has given us THREE more
#Consensus2019
(May 13-15) full conference passes.🎟️🎟️🎟️
If you are interested in one, please apply at .
The
@BlockchainEdu
is excited to announce that we have become the 4th featured charity on
@earndotcom
!
#BEN
will use the donations to fund scholarships, support our network of student chapters, host events, & more.
Join our list & start earning today:
A new track has appeared 👀 in the
@topblockchain
startup competition - The Awesome ICP! 🌐✨
Build any project leveraging the superpowers of Internet Computer (ICP)
💰 Prize Pool: $15K 💰
Unlock ICP's potential to create on-chain, cross-chain apps with advanced smart
…and then there was balance ⚖️
Opportunity for all to equally Ape, Farm Yields and Mine plentiful liquidity in abundance 💰
Take advantage of these gas prices while you can everyone.
credit:
@zerion_io
We are launching the BEN Playbook — the ever-evolving
#blockchain
curriculum put together by BEN’s directors, national teams, blockchain club leaders, professors, and partners. Check it out for lesson plans, how-to guides, and even conference travel tips.
#BitcoinTuesday
is over but the
#BagSeason
donation campaign goes on for the rest of the month.
Excited to partner to help raise awareness! 🥳
@TheGivingBlock
has raised millions for charities accepting
#crypto
donations.
Donate Crypto to Nonprofits❤️
It's happening tomorrow @ 3 PM EST! Our first live stream to the
@3speakonline
decentralized platform!
Ft.
@CamiRusso
from
#TheDefiant
Event Details:
Live stream Link:
Live stream RSVP Link:
Our 5 Year Anniversary is on April 23rd 🎂🎉
That's five years of empowering students and
#blockchain
clubs worldwide 🌎🚀
Show us some birthday love 🤗 by donating to our
@GetGitcoin
Grant! Donations before April 19 are being matched for up to $50K!
Is
#privacy
gone? 🤔
Join
@Nickybubbly
from
@bubblemaps
on July 2 at 9:30 AM UTC+1 to uncover what blockchain data reveals.
To make sure you don't miss this deep dive into privacy and blockchain register now👇
Congrats to the students from Tsinghua International Blockchain Association who won in the
@Conflux_Network
&
@gitcoin
's "Hacking Decentralized Commerce".
Their project Polaris is a decentralized, no-loss lottery built on Conflux,
@AaveAave
&
@chainlink
.
Our friends at
@ETHBoston
are organizing the largest Ethereum hackathon Boston has ever seen! 👀
Meet us Sep 6-8th
@Harvard
🎉
Just a few days left to apply:
Not interested in hacking but want to join the party? 🙏Volunteer here:
On April 18th, we launched our first ever Student-Managed Crypto Fund on
@tokensets
.
Here's how we're doing:
Starting Market Cap: ~$2000
Current Market Cap (5/10/21): $2780.73
Starting Price per Set: $50
Current Price per Set (5/10/21): $69.52 (+39.04%)
Congratulations to the
@MITBitcoinClub
Expo Committee for putting together what is shaping up to be one of the best
#blockchain
conferences of the year - The
#MITBitcoinExpo
happening in just two weeks!
Join BEN Africa,
@KnustBlockchain
, and
@CeloOrg
this Saturday for a primer on
#stablecoins
!
Stablecoins have the ability to disrupt entire African economies, and it is one of the most requested topics from our students.
📅 Sat Mar 13
🕐 4PM UTC
Humbled to receive a $400k donation from
@Disruptepreneur
In 2021, BEN will provide students
-International resources🇺🇸🇨🇦🇮🇹🇬🇭🇹🇷🇨🇴🇬🇧
-Free online blockchain education
-Accredited courses at member universities
-Free conference tickets/airbnbs/visa costs
-Job matching/mentorship
I’m pleased to announce I’ve donated $400k to
@BlockchainEdu
ensuring that young people of all backgrounds are empowered to understand & implement blockchain technology for the betterment of humanity.
This org was critical to my success and I hope I will inspire others to give.
I just donated $10,000 to
@BlockchainEdu
. I will match all donations up to $100,000 made before January 1.
Please help me create
#GenerationBlockchain
and offset some of your crypto gains! If you don't have gains to offset, plz retweet and share!
📣 Exciting news!
BEN is offering $400 in flight scholarships for top students to attend
@EthereumDenver
2023🛫
Must be
- Current student
- Preference for working on a startup idea
- Complete first 4 "Intro to Aave" lessons and quiz
Deadline: Feb 26th
Our
@tezosdomains
initiative is still alive and well!!
We're excited to introduce our members to the burgeoning ecosystem that is
@tezos
#DeFi
and can't wait to see what's to come!!
#TezosTuesday
Initiative Announcement 🚨
As name-service products begin to emerge; further simplifying the transaction process, it's only natural for us to adopt and further implement these new methods.
This said, we're excited to announce the launch of our
@tezosdomains
initiative 🚀
Check out our new free course!
💻 Solidity Fundamentals 💻
19 video lessons spread out over 5 weeks.
Created by
@singlanjali3091
, the course will be available in both English🇺🇸 and Hindi🇮🇳
Our livestream with
@TheGivingBlock
was stopped and taken down by
@YouTube
.
We appealed, but they said they will be slow to respond. They were quick to ban though 👀
In the mean time, we will be posting more on
@hiveblocks
👉 Follow us
Happy
#BitcoinPizzaDay
🍕
11 years ago today Laszlo Hanyecz dropped a whopping 10,000 Bitcoins for two
@PapaJohns
pizzas.
10,000
#Bitcoin
(2010) = ~$41
10,000
#Bitcoin
(2021) = $378,780,000.00
Fun fact about Laszlo:
He invented GPU mining ⛏
#HODL
Bitcoin development nonprofit Brink (
@bitcoinbrink
) has awarded its first fellowship to Gloria Zhao (
@glozow
), who will work on package relay for Bitcoin mempools.
Our Aaron van Wirdum (
@AaronvanW
) breaks the news:
🚀 Join our 1-month online competition and launch your dream project!
Compete solo or form a team.
Don’t have a team? Find one here:
Participants > Teams > Looking for teammates
Join BEN at
#BostonBlockchainWeek
!
☀️5/7: Blockchain Applications in Energy: Lessons From Puerto Rico
🎓5/8: Blockchain
@EDU
: Campus Resources and Community
🌐5/10: Harvard Blockchain Meetup: Real World Blockchain Adoption
💻5/11-12: BUIDLBoston Hackathon
Introducing BENcoin $BEN, the community token of
@BlockchainEdu
🥳
Earn BENcoin through lessons, bounties, volunteering, and donating.
Students can redeem BENcoin for conference tickets, flights, and airbnbs. Industry reps can redeem for ad placements.
Today at
@she_256
design-athon : middle schoolers and high schoolers (ages 11 -18) pitch designs for new cryptocurrency wallets targeted towards teenagers who would be receiving crypto instead of a credit card (credit to IDEO CoLab’s Makeathon challenge).
We are excited to announce our new partnership with
@Algorand
🚀🚀
BEN students and professional members will now have access to
🗺️Algorand meetups and hackathons
👔Algorand job opportunities
👨🏫a NEW BEN Algorand course!
Read more
#BlockchainEdu
Big thanks to
@solarxchain
for sending us this incredible SolarX miner! 🙌
We’re excited to dive into testing it and see how it can revolutionize sustainable mining.
We’ll be sharing our journey along the way, and we’re hopeful about what the future holds with clean energy
In Boston this weekend? We are teaming up with DoraHacks to bring you a Boston blockchain hackathon this Saturday-Sunday! This is a great chance to meet other BEN students from MIT, Harvard, Boston College, Tufts, Northeastern, and more.
Another great workshop at Istanbul Uni with Prof.
@NEbruGuven
. Students now are equipped with the knowledge of
#blockchain
fundamentals, and we can't wait to see what the next generation of student leaders in Turkey will accomplish! 🇹🇷
Get ready to
#hack
this Friday! Need help getting to
#ETHDenver
? Check out
@BlockchainEDU
's Travel Guide for tips and tricks on getting cheap flight & airbnbs:
As part of
#cryptoCOVID19
, we will be at the Crypto vs. COVID Poker Tournament this Thu 4/9!
Tickets are $100 and can be paid in fiat or crypto. Half goes to the winners and half to the nonprofits!
We are rooting for BEN alumni like
@joeykrug
!
👉