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UDIT promotes its digital transformation through Web 3.0

UDIT promotes its digital transformation through Web 3.0

The University of Design, Innovation and Technology (UDIT) will make it easier for its students to promote their projects, activities and awards, by registering them on Web 3.0, through the collaboration agreement signed with SmartDegrees.

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European digital identity: Unprecedented opportunity for citizens and institutions

European digital identity: Unprecedented opportunity for citizens and institutions

The digitalisation of identity is a key challenge. The eIDAS2 regulation, EUDI wallet and the use of Verifiable Credentials offer an unprecedented opportunity from 2026 onwards in interoperability

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CESA Sup group in Morocco will certify its degrees on the Web 3.0

CESA Sup group in Morocco will certify its degrees on the Web 3.0

The Centre d’Enseignement des Sciences Appliquées and SmartDegrees have signed a collaboration agreement to register academic degrees on the blockchain, to extend it to other institutions in Morocco and to achieve interoperability with other countries.

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Attijariwafa bank fosters the training of its directors through the Web 3.0

Attijariwafa bank fosters the training of its directors through the Web 3.0

The directors of Attijariwafa bank, in Morocco, who have completed its Challenger’s Advanced Management Development Program have their diplomas registered in blockchain by SmartDegrees, thanks to the agreement signed by both entities.

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British Center Group in Morocco certifies its diplomas in blockchain

British Center Group in Morocco certifies its diplomas in blockchain

British Centre Group students benefit from the advantages of Web 3.0, which makes it easier for them to share their diplomas with third parties, with the security of blockchain technology, thanks to SmartDegrees.

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Revolutionising governmental claims using Web 3.0 technology

Revolutionising governmental claims using Web 3.0 technology

Governmental entities can issue claims about citizens and businesses easily in a Web 3.0 consumable format, such as Verifiable Credentials.

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Verifiable Credentials explained

Verifiable Credentials explained

Verifiable Credentials is a European Commission standard for distributed and decentralized document exchange, with blockchain as the trust point.

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SmartDegrees y Larrosa Academy certify in blockchain the training in the new music industry

SmartDegrees y Larrosa Academy certify in blockchain the training in the new music industry

Students of Larrosa Academy, first postgraduate course on financing in the new music industry, will have their diplomas registered in blockchain by SmartDegrees

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EU joins forces towards European digital credentials

EU joins forces towards European digital credentials

The European Commission is promoting digital credentials, using open standards, to help public administrations in trusted cross-border digital services.

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Amigos RAC offers its community a service app with blockchain-based digital identity

Amigos RAC offers its community a service app with blockchain-based digital identity

The community Amigos RAC can access the institution's services and identify themselves through an app supported by Web 3.0, with the collaboration of SmartDegrees

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Caribbean universities will issue their academic passport on blockchain with Izertis and SmartDegrees

Caribbean universities will issue their academic passport on blockchain with Izertis and SmartDegrees

SmartDegrees collaborates with Izertis' blockchain team in order to develop an academic passport based on blockchain for the Caribbean Examinations Council, CXC, on LACChain network

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Sicomoro Foundation issues its card in a service app with digital identity in blockchain

Sicomoro Foundation issues its card in a service app with digital identity in blockchain

The members of Sicomoro Foundation have their accreditation card in an app supported by Web 3.0, through which they can access the institution's services, with the collaboration of SmartDegrees.

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Nebrija University offers its students digital certification of their diplomas

Nebrija University offers its students digital certification of their diplomas

Nebrija University graduates have their diploma in blockchain, which they can accredit to companies and recruiters, within the Nebrija Smart Portfolio initiative, with the Verifiable Credentials standard.

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Ahmed Adam Faouzi

Ahmed Adam Faouzi

Graduate Master of Banking and Financial Markets in Casablanca, by universities Hassan II and Cantabria, describes his experience as user.

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Ayoub Hajji

Ayoub Hajji

Graduated in Master of Banking and Financial Markets in Casablanca, by universities Hassan II and Cantabria, describes his experience as user.

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Building the digital credential infrastructure for the future

Building the digital credential infrastructure for the future

The Digital Credentials Consortium, created to improve the way competencies are recognized, establishes the architecture design for sharing, managing and verifying credentials.

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SmartDegrees completes a second year of major milestones

SmartDegrees completes a second year of major milestones

SmartDegrees has ended 2019 by adding four collaboration agreements with universities and institutions and obtaining the European Union Seal of Excellence in its Horizon 2020 initiative.

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Verifiable Credentials in European Blockchain Services Infrastructure

Verifiable Credentials in European Blockchain Services Infrastructure

"Eva's Journey" illustrates the possibilities for sharing credentials, under the Verifiable Credentials standard, of the EBSI initiative, developed by the European Commission, with support on the web3.

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The Sicomoro Foundation Board of Trustees uses blockchain to support its meetings

The Sicomoro Foundation Board of Trustees uses blockchain to support its meetings

It has called its next meeting through blockchain, which also supports the delegations of attendance and the minutes, taking advantage of the inviolability of this technology, with the collaboration of SmartDegrees

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The Master of Banking and Financial Markets of Casablanca certifies its degrees in blockchain

The Master of Banking and Financial Markets of Casablanca certifies its degrees in blockchain

The Master in Banking and Financial Markets of Casablanca, from Hassan II and Cantabria universities, already has its first degrees registered on blockchain.

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SmartDegrees obtains the European Commission Seal of Excellence

SmartDegrees obtains the European Commission Seal of Excellence

The European Commission has awarded Seal of Excellence, Horizon 2020, to SmartDegrees for its compliance with the criteria of excellence, impact, quality and efficiency in implementation.

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SmartDegrees uses Microsoft to consolidate its university certification platform in blockchain

SmartDegrees uses Microsoft to consolidate its university certification platform in blockchain

Blockchain nodes have migrated to Azure: more security, scalability, monitoring and flexibility in development, thanks to Microsoft for Startups.

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UIB and SmartDegrees will conduct joint research studies on blockchain technology

UIB and SmartDegrees will conduct joint research studies on blockchain technology

The University of the Illes Balears and SmartDegrees have signed a collaboration agreement on blockchain research, mainly in academic degrees.

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SmartDegrees and TechHeroX certify corporate training with blockchain

SmartDegrees and TechHeroX certify corporate training with blockchain

TechHeroX already has its first certificates professionals in blockchain, being pioneers in granting validity to the skills acquired by attendees at its Summit I event.

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SmartDegrees ends its first year with ambition and positive synergies

SmartDegrees ends its first year with ambition and positive synergies

SmartDegrees has completed its first year issuing the first certificates at University Carlos III, an additional agreement and strengthening its network with Alastria, in addition to participating in CRUE events and others.

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Sandra Domínguez

Sandra Domínguez

Graduated in Advertising and Public Relationships by Universidad Complutense de Madrid, describes her valuation of SmartDegrees.

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Blockchain and university degrees in the XXIV CRUE Conference of General Secretariats

Blockchain and university degrees in the XXIV CRUE Conference of General Secretariats

Raúl Rubio, legal advisor at SmartDegrees, has described the legal aspects of the use of blockchain in the university environment, at the XXIV CRUE Conference of General Secretaries of Spanish universities.

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SmartDegrees participates in the first Blockchain Conference of CRUE

SmartDegrees participates in the first Blockchain Conference of CRUE

Maite Agujetas, COO of SmartDegrees, has participated in a round table at the Blockchain Conference organised by CRUE, to discuss the maturity of this technology, its advantages, risks and use cases in universities.

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Why Quorum, as blockchain platform in SmartDegrees?

Why Quorum, as blockchain platform in SmartDegrees?

Quorum's reasons for SmartDegrees are in its maturity and greater suitability: smart contracts, no cryptocurrency, voting as consensus, private network and with operations between nodes, greater scalability.

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SmartDegrees activates in Alastria its solution to validate university degrees with blockchain

SmartDegrees activates in Alastria its solution to validate university degrees with blockchain

From now on, diploma certificates on SmartDegrees blockchain will also be notarized on Alastria network: it increases its security and interoperability.

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Bosco Sauqué

Bosco Sauqué

Graduated in Pharmacy by University de Navarra, describes his valuation of SmartDegrees.

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Carlota Dopico

Carlota Dopico

Graduated in Pharmacy by University del País Vasco, describes her valuation of SmartDegrees.

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Jaime Castillo

Jaime Castillo

Entrepreneur, bachelor in Business Administration by University Carlos III de Madrid, describes his experience as user of SmartDegrees.

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SmartDegrees, the blockchain-based university certification platform

SmartDegrees, the blockchain-based university certification platform

SmartDegrees is a blockchain platform for the registration of diplomas, giving them value in the labour market and ensuring their validity. The Universidad Carlos III has already registered its diplomas since July.

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University Carlos III de Madrid is issuing degree certificates with blockchain

University Carlos III de Madrid is issuing degree certificates with blockchain

University Carlos III already has its first diplomas on blockchain, making it easier for its graduates to share and value them, to be sovereign owners of their data and to avoid fraud.

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