WazirX, the popular cryptocurrency exchange, has created a bilingual course in blockchain technology for free in collaboration with Gurukula Kangri, Haridwar’s University Grants Commission (UGC) deemed-to be university.
According to reports, almost 10,000 people enrolled in the course within three days of its launch. The responsibility for course content distribution rests on WazirX’s research and analysis wing, Blockchain paperss in partnership with Unlu classes. Unlu classes offers prerecorded, certified online courses taught and evaluated by Indian celebrities and experts.
Gurukula Kangri will award a certificate to students who successfully complete the course. This course is designed to provide young people with an in-depth understanding of blockchain technology and the cryptocurrency landscape.
This will allow them to quickly explore the many job opportunities available in the rapidly changing crypto industry. These include those of blockchain developers, digital payments operation roles, social media management, content creation in FinTech firms and startups, and others. According to a Nasscom report in India, the crypto industry will create almost 8,00,000. This is a strong indication of the need for professionals.
WazirX’s founder and CEO, Nischal Shetty, stated that India is at a very promising stage in digital technology. This program will ensure that the youth are ahead of the curve. It is crucial to be able to comprehend the many benefits of blockchain technology in today’s age and how they can help one’s business grow and optimise it.
Their earning potential. It is our goal to make India a leader in the crypto revolution. We will do this by innovating constantly and building a secure community that aids the industry in creating a crypto learning environment.
Surin Baraonkar (course mentor) said that the program will focus on modern-day fintech concepts like Blockchain and Crypto.
Decentralised Finance, Decentralised Autonomous Organisations, Non-Fungible Tokens, Central Bank Digital Currency, CBDC, Digital Assets, Tokenisation Smart Contracts, Solidity and RUST Programming Languages
These weapons of mass innovation, transformation and economic growth will generate 170x in economic value over the next 15 years. He added that India should be the emerging tech and innovation capital in the world by using these exponential technology stacks.