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☆ How Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey's Bitcoin Academy provides financial inclusion and breaks down barriers of inequity
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-07 | by ( John Lynch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +16 min

Insider profiled Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey's Bitcoin Academy at the conclusion of its program for Marcy Houses in Brooklyn. For Marcy resident Mariela Regalado, The Bitcoin Academy represented a continuation of an altruism she had seen from Jay-Z firsthand. Lamar Wilson teaching at The Bitcoin Academy. Following the conclusion of its summer courses at Marcy Houses, The Bitcoin Academy is "looking to expand to other neighborhoods soon," the program said. The over 350 people who attended The Bitcoin Academy classes let us know that this education is important to them - and that it matters.

☆ The most outstanding cars Ford mega-fans saw at the largest Ford-only auto show in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
▼ + stars: | 2022-06-07 | by ( Alexa St. John | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Ford fans gathered at the carmaker's largest auto show in Carlisle, Pennsylvania this weekend. Showgoers got to see everything from classic Ford models to the latest Ford electric vehicles. This article is part of the Ride Along series, a collection of stories recapping some of the biggest auto shows around the country. At the show, the largest Ford-only event in the world, attendees could see a Carlisle car show record of 3,454 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles spanning the automaker's history. Here's a look at eight cars, old and new, that caught attention at the show.

☆ Meet 8 of the top cars seen at the New York Auto Show — and the newest ones from budding EV startups
▼ + stars: | 2022-04-22 | by ( Alexa St. John | Tim Levin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Auto shows have helped car companies over the years make big splashes and reveals. Automakers and startups showed off refreshes and new vehicles at the New York Auto Show this year. Here's a look at some of the hottest cars that automakers showcased in New York. This article is part of the Ride Along series, a collection of stories recapping some of the biggest auto shows around the country. But the show's spotlight also shone brightly on EV startups — and quite fresh ones at that.

☆ Meet 8 of the top cars seen at the Chicago Auto Show — and the best electric options
▼ + stars: | 2022-02-22 | by ( Alexa St. John | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Car companies historically use auto shows as opportunities to show off new vehicles. Automakers debuted a pile of new vehicles, many electric, at the Chicago Auto Show this year. This article is part of the Ride Along series, a collection of stories recapping some of the biggest auto shows around the country. At this year's Chicago show, car companies had debuts, and many outlined — to no surprise — the electric future of their lineups. You can see the future of autos from makers like Ford, GM, and Subaru, at the Chicago Auto Show.

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