University of Sydney Students Complete Capstone Projects on Fantom Blockchain
University of Sydney Students Complete Capstone Projects on Fantom Blockchain
🎓 Students revolutionize blockchain?
The University of Sydney, in collaboration with Fantom, has recently concluded a series of capstone projects involving three student groups. These projects aimed to bridge academic knowledge with practical industry experience in blockchain technology. Group CS40-2 focused on front-end improvements for Thunder Dome and Lynx Protocol. Group CS40-1 worked on similar enhancements for Equalizer0x and Debita Finance. Group CS28-1 concentrated on optimizing validator and staking rewards, with a particular emphasis on maximizing compound returns while considering Australian tax implications. The initiative highlights Fantom's commitment to nurturing emerging talent in the blockchain sector and fostering innovation in the field.
🎓 Fantom Capstone Project at University of Sydney 🎓 Over the past few months, @SjHarcourt teamed up with students at @Sydney_Uni for their capstone projects. Three groups of students embarked on different projects, turning academic knowledge into real-world industry
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