{"id":17498,"date":"2022-01-29T06:32:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-29T05:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=17498"},"modified":"2022-01-29T06:32:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-29T05:32:24","slug":"nba-star-lebron-james-partners-with-crypto-com-for-a-blockchain-and-web3-education-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/nba-star-lebron-james-partners-with-crypto-com-for-a-blockchain-and-web3-education-project\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Star LeBron James partners with Crypto.com for a blockchain and Web3 education project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lebron-james-a-three-time-nba-champion-and-forward-for-the-los-angeles-lakers-has-partnered-with-digital-currency-exchange-crypto-com-to-boost-educational-and-professional-development-initiatives-focused-on-web3\">LeBron James, a three-time <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/nba-veteran-andre-iguodala-takes-part-of-his-salary-in-bitcoin.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"16356\">NBA champion <\/a>and forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, has partnered with digital currency exchange Crypto.com to boost educational and professional development initiatives focused on Web3.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"997\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/image-317.png\" alt=\"NBA Star LeBron James partners with Crypto.com for a blockchain and Web3 education project\" class=\"wp-image-17501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/image-317.png 997w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/image-317-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/image-317-768x411.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/image-317-750x402.png 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 997px) 100vw, 997px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Akron Beacon Journal, the cooperation will enable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=NBA+Star+LeBron+James+partners+with+Crypto.com+for+a+blockchain+and+Web3+education+project&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=NBA+Star+LeBron+James+partners+with+Crypto.com+for+a+blockchain+and+Web3+education+project&aqs=chrome..69i57.1145j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=NBA+Star+LeBron+James+partners+with+Crypto.com+for+a+blockchain+and+Web3+education+project&rlz=1C1SQJL_enNG889NG889&oq=NBA+Star+LeBron+James+partners+with+Crypto.com+for+a+blockchain+and+Web3+education+project&aqs=chrome..69i57.1145j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1,600 schoolchildren <span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>in LeBron James' hometown of Akron, Ohio learn about the technology behind cryptocurrencies and how it can improve their future job pathways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Our economy, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/ryan-wyatt-head-of-games-at-youtube-resign-and-join-polygon-studios-as-ceo.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17277\">sports and entertainment<\/a>, the art world, and how we interact with one another are all being transformed by blockchain technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I want to make certain that communities like mine are not left behind &#8220;James remarked. In virtual and in-person workshops with professionals from <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/400-accounts-were-compromised-cryptocom-ceo.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"16838\">Crypto.com<\/a>, students will learn about the various opportunities accessible in the area. The following are remarks made by Kris Marszalek, co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>With a daily trading volume of $3 billion, Crypto.com is now the 5th largest<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/us-doj-charges-cryptsy-exchange-founder-for-stealing-1m-in-crypto.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17424\"> exchange<\/a>. It has a customer base of over ten million people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"some-crypto-com-users-were-not-happy-with-the-update\">Some Crypto.com users were not happy with the update<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>However, not everyone was pleased with the new feature. Some people believe the corporation should have focused more on improving the consumer experience rather than investing in such collaborations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/image-316.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17500\" width=\"408\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/image-316.png 381w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/image-316-183x300.png 183w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LeBron James, a three-time NBA champion and forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, has partnered with digital currency exchange Crypto.com to boost educational and professional development initiatives focused on Web3. 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