Over 1m people sign up to Revolut crypto courses

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Over 1m people sign up to Revolut crypto courses

By Alexandra Leonards

11/8/2022

Nearly 1.5 million Revolut customers from across 32 countries have signed up to the UK FinTech's crypto education courses.

The company launched its ‘Learn & Earn’ courses to help customers improve their knowledge of cryptocurrencies, blockchains, and the most popular tokens and protocols.

The courses are available to Revolut customers, who could earn up to $15 in DOT tokens by taking these courses and passing the final quiz.

Revolut said that the first courses focus on cryptocurrencies because they are attracting more and more customers' attention.

According to data from Revolut, in July the number of crypto transactions made by Brits was up 20 per cent compared to the same period of last year.

The course explores aim to increase public crypto literacy and financial responsibility in the area of crypto, through interactive courses directly in-app.

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