UNIFACS in Salvador, Brazil has launched a pilot program where students earn G$ cryptocurrency for completing tasks, receive Web3 certification, and can start microbusinesses.
Key details:
- Platform built by @usebalaio
- 10 students selected for first cohort
- GoodID verification ensures only verified humans can access tasks
- G$ serves as the program's currency
The initiative represents a practical application of Web3 technology in education, combining learning with economic opportunity through a human-verified task marketplace.
A university in Salvador, Brazil now has a program where students earn G$ for completing real tasks, get Web3 certified, and launch microbusinesses. @usebalaio built the platform. Agreement signed with UNIFACS. 10 students selected as the first cohort. GoodID verification
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