Spotlight Session: Blockchain, NFTs and Universities

Time: 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET
Location: Online

Since the beginning of 2021, the market has seen a resurgence of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. This once nascent market is now booming, with new "coins" and "tokens" being developed everyday. The use of non-fungible tokens (or NFTs) has also become popular for tracking and monetizing ownership interests in artwork, music, audio visual files, and tickets. Join this session for a ground floor explanation of these technologies, how they can be used, and examples of actual projects.