We're delighted to announce our partnership with the European Blockchain Center through our Grant program!

The 5th International #Blockchain School – Winter Edition will be a PhD course focusing on Sustainable Decentralised Finance!

#GreenCrypto #Sustainability #DeFi

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/it-university-copenhagen-grant

We today welcome Entheos to the #Algorand Ecosystem as our latest grant recipient. Entheos has been awarded a grant for its #blockchain powered product for the Governance of the GDPR.

Read more about this use case 👉https://algorand.foundation/news/entheos-grant-award

#GreenCrypto #Security #ShapeTheFuture

We're proud to announce our partnership with University of Melbourne. The University of Melbourne has received a grant to build and execute a world-class #Cryptocurrency and #Blockchain Course., under the leadership of Joseph Bonneau and Shaanan Cohney!

Read more at https://algorand.foundation/news/uom-grant-award

#GreenCrypto #ShapeTheFuture

We're delighted to share @flipsidecrypto has received a grant award to develop a Community-Enabled Analytics (CEA) solution which is designed to reward community members for learning about, analyzing, and publishing #blockchain data. #GreenCrypto

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/flipside-crypto-grant

We're excited to welcome Glitter Finance to the Algorand ecosystem as our latest grant recipient. Glitter Finance receives grant to support the creation of a cross-chain bridge between five #blockchain ecosystems! #DeFi #Interoperability #GreenCrypto

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/glitter-finance-grant-award

We're excited to share we have partnered with @BIUCrypto for the 12th BIU Winter School on Cryptography which runs from Jan 23rd - 26th and will support the next-gen of cryptographers through educating them on the disruptive potential of #blockchain.

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/bar-ilan-university-grant

The #Algorand and @gitcoin Bring Your A-Game Hackathon has come to a close and we're excited to share @michiel_mulders' hackathon recap which introduces the winners of the various open game #developer tracks! Congratulations to Rise of Nature, a play-to-earn #blockchain game by @RainHeroGames, on their $250k 1st Prize win. Game is built with the vision of helping the environment, supplementing our vision, designed from the ground up to impact the environment minimally. Read the recap at 👉https://medium.com/algorand-foundation/meet-the-winners-a-game-hackathon-2021-6d066055f509 #GreenCrypto #ShapeTheFuture

Algorand Centres of Excellence Programme Update

👉 77 proposals received
👉550+ participants
👉 Across 46 countries.

ACE is a groundbreaking initiative that strives to make a long-lasting, positive impact in the #blockchain & #cryptocurrency space! #ShapeTheFuture

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/ace-programme-higher-education-and-research-initiative

Jasiri Protocol is our latest grant recipient and will develop a financial system for African entrepreneurs, leveraging the @Algorand #blockchain to offer Africans costless, regenerative, & transparent financial services.

#ShapeTheFuture #GreenCrypto

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/jasiri-grant-award

We're excited to share we are partnering with University of Florida to develop the #Blockchain Lab, powered by Algorand. 'The Blockchain Lab will develop a robust program supporting blockchain research, education of blockchain developers, and build an ecosystem of future blockchain startups'. - Marko Suvajdzic, Associate Director at Digital Worlds Institute, University of Florida

👉https://lnkd.in/e8bbeKS2

We're excited to share we are partnering with University of California, Berkeley to support the Berkeley Center for Responsible, Decentralized Intelligence. Our partnership will support UC Berkeley's ongoing efforts in developing #blockchain and #DeFi certification courses. #ShapeTheFuture #GreenCrypto

Read more about this exciting announcement at 👉 https://algorand.foundation/news/uc-berkeley

We're excited to share our collaboration with Blockchain Law for Social Good Center to create the #Blockchain Law for Social Good Center, the first center of its kind in an American law school. Golden Gate University, School of Law Golden Gate University #BlockchainLaw4SocialGood #ShapeTheFuture

Learn more at 👉https://algorand.foundation/news/golden-gate-university-school-of-law

.@Marli_Tech, the global crypto marketplace for standardized carbon credits receives Foundation grant. Our collaboration is a #blockchain for good use case & provides a marketplace and solution which supports & enables carbon neutrality.

#GreenCrypto

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/marli-grant…

We're delighted to partner with the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center to support the next 2 cohorts of the DeFi Talents programme under the patronage of Professor Philipp Sandner.

The free 18 week programme will support the next generation of #DeFi natives on their career path with accepted students learning about the Algorand protocol next to other #blockchain domains, gaining deep knowledge of the #DeFi space.

#ShapeTheFuture #GreenCrypto

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/defi-talents

Guardrail a cloud solutions provider that makes rapid cloud adoption easy for Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), announces the general availability of the @Algorand #Blockchain on the AWS Marketplace. This release enables single-command, self-deployments of Algorand's entire node infrastructure on AWS.

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/guardrail-aws-marketplace

The Community Relay Node Program will go live on March 1st!

👉140 applications
👉9 Relay Node Runners selected
👉Nodes will run across 6 continents
👉21 new relay nodes to support & enable the continued high performance & robustness of the Algorand #blockchain.

Read the full announcement at 👉https://algorand.foundation/news/community-relay-node-program-live-march

We're pleased to announce our grant partnership with QuickNode. QuickNode makes it simple to power your #blockchain applications & scale up as you grow, enabling #developers to focus on the #dApps they’re building!

#BuildOnAlgorand #GreenCrypto

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/quicknode-partnership

We welcome @algonameservice, a #decentralized name service on the @Algorand #blockchain platform to the Ecosystem. The ANS mission is to empower the Algorand community with decentralized tools & infrastructure for building & governing community goods!

👉https://algorand.foundation/news/algorand-name-service-grant

Join an info session on our #BountyHack w/ @WomenWhoCode & @reachlang kicking off in April!💥

Earn up to $2,000 by building in Reach and deploying on @Algorand. 💸
🗓 Tuesday, March 22, 12 pm EST
📍 WWCode Slack #bounty-hack channel
#developers #blockchain #womeninblockchain

Meet the Founders of @yieldling, an #NFT project exclusively on @Algorand Find out more about the M.N.G.O project and how they interested in #blockchain and #NFTs.

#AlgoFam #AlgoNFT #GreenCrypto #ShapeTheFuture

👉https://medium.com/algorand-foundation/interview-meet-the-m-n-g-o-team-ecb9cb6bea81 by @michiel_mulders