Ripple Invests $5 Million in Blockchain Education Across Asia-Pacific

Ripple, the company behind XRP, has committed a substantial $5 million to expand its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) into new regions. This initiative will provide funding for the development of new courses and research projects in Taiwan and Australia, building upon existing partnerships with institutions in South Korea, Japan, and Singapore. The UBRI program aims to cultivate a more skilled workforce by fostering academic excellence and exploring real-world applications of blockchain technology.