NUS Computing receives US$1 million grant from Ripple to advance financial technology education

FinTech, Press Release

Singapore, 17 January 2024 — The FinTech Lab at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) School of Computing has received a generous grant of US$1 million from global enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI).

Newswise, 18 January 2024. 

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