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Andrew Lee ’09, Sam Kazemian and Blockchain Club leader Ryan Pinsker '23 stand in front of Lee and Kazemian's presentation about Web3.

Venture organizes blockchain event

Averie Perrin
March 18, 2022

Web3 Social Founder Andrew Lee ’09 and Frax Finance Founder Sam Kazemian joined the HW Venture and Blockchain Club to discuss the decentralization of cryptocurrency and Web3 during Community Flex Time...

Although many welcome the rise of cryptocurrency, its volatility and contribution to climate change have sparked discussion.

The Cost of Crypto

Community members discuss the social, economic and environmental impact of the rise of cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

After unlocking her phone and scrolling through unread emails, Shoshie Bernstein ’22 logged onto her Coinbase app to check the status of her Bitcoin holdings. Bernstein, who used a mixture of birthday...

 20% of existing bitcoin (worth about $140 billion) has been lost simply because owners forgot their passwords, according to the New York Times.

Bitcoin and Bubbles, Claire-ified

Claire Conner
November 17, 2021

In the middle of the Dutch Golden Age, a single tulip bulb was worth as much as a mansion in the center of Amsterdam. The Netherlands' flourishing merchant class obsessed over exotic varieties of the plant,...

Nick Abouzeid '15 speaks to students about BitCoin. Credit: Anusha Mathur '20

Founder of HW Inc. speaks to students about cryptocurrency

Anusha Mathur
January 2, 2018

HW Inc. founder Nick Abouzeid ’15 spoke to students Tuesday about his experience with cryptocurrency, specifically Bitcoin, and its power to compete with modern banks. Cryptocurrency is an online medium...

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