Jack Dorsey and Jay‑Z announced The Bitcoin Academy, financial education for Marcy House residents in Brooklyn, New York.
Classes are completely free to residents and will provide devices and data plans as needed.
Programming for “Crypto Kids Camp” courses for children aged 5–17 will also be provided for free.
Jack Dorsey, founder of bitcoin financial services company Block Inc., and Shawn “Jay‑Z” Carter have partnered to fund The Bitcoin Academy to provide financial education and empowerment to the community in which Jay‑Z grew up, Dorsey announced.