On December 3, 2024, the event “Innovative Applications of Blockchain in EdTech & Career Opportunities in the Blockchain Industry” took place successfully at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, attracting over 500 students and technology experts. The event was part of the Vietnam Tech Impact Summit – VTIS 2024, organized by SSI and FPT, with operations managed by SSI Digital.
UBA representative, Dr. Hoang Van Thong, attended the discussion session
The event was co-organized by Medoo, Tether, and the University Blockchain Alliance (UBA), with the partnership and sponsorship from Web3Hub and Maxx Capital.
The program focused on exploring the practical applications of blockchain technology in education, especially EdTech, and opened up career opportunities in the blockchain industry. Speakers shared insights on the development trends of blockchain in education, as well as the human resource needs and skills required to participate in this field.
Featured Speakers
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Mr. Peter Hoang Nguyen – CEO & Founder of Medoo, shared about blockchain solutions in education.
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Mr. Trinh Van Chung – Deputy Head of IT Faculty, Nguyen Trai University
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Ms. Quinn Giang – Founder of SUCI Blockchain Hub/ETHVietnam, discussed the role of blockchain in educational innovation.
The event provided an opportunity for students from over 12 universities to interact, learn, and connect with industry experts. This was a chance for young people to better understand the potential of blockchain in education and to orient their future careers.
The University Blockchain Alliance (UBA) is proud to be one of the organizers of the event, continuing its mission to promote education and research on blockchain in Vietnam. This event marks an important step in connecting the academic community with the blockchain industry.
Some images from the event
Members of the UTC student Blockchain club with UBA teachers
UBA members attending the event