Digital token trading platform Bitfinex is launching a women-only programming training camp in Paraguay in collaboration with Penguin Academy, while continuing to support education for building a better future.
Bitfinex, the trading platform for cutting-edge digital token products, announced that it is sponsoring Paraguay Penguin Academy's three-week introductory training camp for programming (coding). The training camp, designed for women only, will be held in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, between 3-24 May.
The course, prepared by Penguin Academy, consists of a very rich curriculum, including the fundamentals of programming with Python and numerous workshops on robotics, IoT and web development. In the last week of the course, trainings on the basics of blockchain and microelectronics learning are given. At the same time; Students benefiting from activities such as meeting meetings, night meetings and career nights have the chance to network.
The training camp ends with a software (problem solving) competition that will last for 5 days and a “demo day” where participants will make presentations to investors. As a result of the competition, the best three competitors are entitled to participate in the educational activities of the Plan B Summer School, which will be held in Lugano, Switzerland this year, on a scholarship.
Latin America is changing with blockchain technology
With the invention of blockchain technology, there have been truly revolutionary changes in Latin America's traditional financial services industry and, more importantly, in the approach of the people of the region to personal financial management. This education is a big part of this new wave of change. By mobilizing people from all walks of life, especially women, with the power and support of the blockchain, especially with the knowledge of programming (coding); It enables cutting-edge solutions to be discovered, thereby removing barriers to achieving a level of financial freedom that can raise the living standards of a much larger segment of society.
Making evaluations on the subject, Bitfinex Operations Manager Claudia Lagorio said, “We are very pleased to offer such a valuable training opportunity to the women of Paraguay in cooperation with Penguin Academy. It is quite clear that programming can serve as a powerful tool in Latin America, especially in the hands of women who have the power and authority to come up with and implement new solutions that will benefit their communities. This is further testament to Bitfinex's strong commitment to harnessing the power of technology to promote individual freedom in underserved communities around the world.” she said.
Bitfinex continues its projects in the field of social responsibility
As a resilient, resilient and reliable leader in the crypto industry on a global scale, Bitfinex continues to support and defend its goal of removing barriers to individual freedom through technological innovation. To date, the company has been leading numerous initiatives to empower underserved communities around the world, with tools to accelerate financial inclusion and training programs. Inspired by the original Cypherpunk Manifesto, the Bitfinex Freedom Manifesto outlines this vision of freedom, powered by the power of cryptography, distributed systems, and open source software.