Ethereum Foundation deepens educational cooperation with Argentina; University of Buenos Aires establishes Cryptography Research Center

ChainCatcher News, according to CriptoNoticias, the Ethereum Foundation (EF) is deepening its collaboration with educational institutions in Argentina. The University of Buenos Aires (UBA) established a Cryptography and Distributed Systems Research Center in early November, a project closely linked to the Ethereum Foundation ecosystem.

Argentinian software development company Lambda Class donated $1 million to the center, of which $250,000 has already been used for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral scholarships. The center aims to integrate interdisciplinary research in blockchain and distributed systems, covering fields such as mathematics, computer science, and fintech.

In addition, Ethereum Foundation Co-Executive Director Tomasz Stańczak confirmed that the foundation is advancing an educational project involving multiple universities in Argentina. Starting in 2026, students at Estación Buenos Aires School in Buenos Aires will receive blockchain technology certificates accredited by the Ethereum Foundation, with courses including smart contract development languages such as Solidity.