FC Barcelona Teams Up with WhiteBIT for Blockchain Educational Initiative

FC Barcelona’s Barça Innovation Hub has partnered with WhiteBIT, a leading European cryptocurrency exchange and FC Barcelona’s official cryptocurrency partner, to unveil an educational initiative on blockchain technology. Titled “Game-Changing Tech: Mastering Blockchain,” this program is designed to demystify blockchain technology and illustrate its applications in everyday and professional scenarios. Accessible through the Barça Innovation Hub platform, this course invites individuals keen on enhancing their understanding of cutting-edge technology.

Structured into four detailed modules, the program addresses both the essential and the advanced aspects of blockchain technology. Leveraging WhiteBIT’s five years of industry experience, the course blends theoretical knowledge with practical insights, offering a well-rounded educational experience.

The curriculum spans a variety of subjects, including the evolution of digital assets, cryptocurrency categorization and engagement tools, trading fundamentals, and an exploration of current trends like NFTs, metaverses, and GameFi, complemented with tangible examples.

Completers of the course will gain:

• A grasp of blockchain technologies and their application spectrum;
• The competence to identify and leverage technological trends;
• The skills necessary for the safe use of blockchain technology;
• Expertise in digital asset management.

“Blockchain technology is quickly becoming a cornerstone in various sectors, including but not limited to finance, sports, and education, driving transformations in fan engagement, transparency, and more,” stated Volodymyr Nosov, WhiteBIT’s CEO and founder. “As it becomes increasingly clear that blockchain technology’s widespread adoption is underway, acquiring a solid understanding of it is indispensable for those aiming to stay ahead.”

This educational venture represents a facet of the collaborative mission between WhiteBIT and FC Barcelona, aimed at fostering innovation across different sectors and enhancing professional practices. The course is currently accessible on the Barça Innovations Hub platform.

Furthermore, the Barça Innovation Hub and WhiteBIT are in the process of developing a scholarship program for students, with more information to be announced in the near future.