LUMS Center for Digital Assets Research Partners with Binance Academy for Crypto Seminar

The LUMS Center for Digital Assets Research (CeDAR), in collaboration with Binance Academy, is hosting a seminar on the fundamentals of cryptocurrencies on Monday, 9th February 2026. The session is scheduled to begin at 6:30 PM at the A4 Academic Block of LUMS, providing an opportunity for students, professionals, and digital finance enthusiasts to gain insights into the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

This seminar will cover key concepts in blockchain technology, digital assets, and the emerging dynamics of cryptocurrencies. Attendees will have the chance to learn from industry experts, explore practical applications of crypto, and engage with one of the most innovative and fast-growing sectors in digital finance.

The event is designed for anyone interested in understanding the basics of cryptocurrencies, including blockchain mechanics, tokenization, decentralized finance (DeFi), and the regulatory considerations surrounding digital assets in Pakistan and globally. By attending, participants will also gain exposure to Binance Academy’s educational resources and guidance on navigating crypto safely and responsibly.

CeDAR and Binance Academy aim to foster a strong foundation for digital asset literacy in Pakistan by bridging academic research with real-world expertise in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. The seminar is expected to attract a diverse audience, including students, fintech professionals, and crypto enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of the field.

Participants are encouraged to register in advance using the link provided by the organizers, ensuring they secure their spot for this insightful session. The collaboration between LUMS CEDAR and Binance Academy highlights the growing interest in cryptocurrency education and the importance of fostering informed, responsible participation in digital finance ecosystems.

The LUMS Center for Digital Assets Research continues to play a pivotal role in advancing academic knowledge and research in blockchain and digital finance, supporting Pakistan’s journey toward digital innovation and financial technology adoption.

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