Bybit Partners with AUS and Awards Scholarships to High-Achieving Students
Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, has partnered with the American University of Sharjah (AUS) to award scholarships of around $272,000 to high-achieving students. The scholarship initiative aims to support students in their academic and research efforts towards fintech development.
Key Points:
- The partnership between Bybit and AUS supports students in the fintech and blockchain fields.
- A total of 38 students were awarded scholarships, including both currently enrolled and new first-time students.
- The AUS-Bybit Fund Scholarship aims to provide financial support to students pursuing education and research in decentralized financing.
- Recipients were chosen based on specific criteria, including academic standing and financial need.
- The scholarship will cover 25% of tuition fees for the Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 semesters.
The AUS-Bybit Inter-College Hackathon and Bybit’s Wealth Management Product
In addition to the scholarship initiative, Bybit is sponsoring the inaugural AUS-Bybit Inter-College Hackathon, centered around “Artificial Intelligence in Crypto”. Bybit has also recently launched a Wealth Management product, offering personalized solutions and potential high returns in a low-risk environment.
Hot Take:
Bybit’s partnership with AUS and the scholarship initiative showcase their commitment to supporting the next generation of fintech and blockchain pioneers. By providing financial support and opportunities for students to engage in research and innovation, Bybit is helping to bridge the gap between academia and industry. This collaboration has the potential to accelerate growth and advancements in the crypto and blockchain sectors both in the UAE and globally.