IMPACT: Leading the Charge in Introducing Web3 to Davao Youth

BY
Sean Millare
/
May 3, 2024

The Innovative Movement of the Philippine Association of Crypto Traders (IMPACT) recently hosted its CrypTalk education caravan at UM Tagum College in Davao attracting over 200 enthusiastic individuals from different schools, including Kapalong College of Agriculture Sciences and Technology, University of Mindanao - Tagum College, University of Mindanao - Panabo College, and Arriesgado College Foundation Inc., all eager to delve into the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.

The first CrypTalk Caravan in Davao marked a significant milestone with the participation of five schools, highlighting the increasing interest in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in the region.

Jiro Reyes, CEO of Bitskwela, was a keynote speaker at the event, where he delved into the fundamentals of cryptocurrency. He emphasized the promising future for young individuals venturing into web3 at a young age, highlighting the potential opportunities in the industry.

"It's wonderful to witness the enthusiasm of high school and college students for Web3 - definitely worth the journey to Mindanao." - Jiro Reyes

The event co-presented by Isla Camp PH of ICP Hub Networks & Gensokishi Online, The web3 version of the Elemental Knights covered six (6) key topics:

  • ICP: Understanding The Basics And Beyond by Nelson Lumbres, Founder of ICP Philippines 

  • Cryptocurrency 101 by Jiro Reyes, Bitskwela CEO

  • How To Spot Phising And Crypto Scams by Steve Jimenez, ZKEX Community Manager

  • NFT Games And Its Use Case by Hayate Matsuzaki, Chief Business Development Officer of Gensokishi

  • Creating your Own Crypto Wallet by Andrew Azarias of Trust Wallet

  • Basics Of Crypto Trading by Luc Monte, Chief Training Officer of Global Miranda Miner Group

Along with the coordination of following: Global Miranda Miner Group (GMMG), Bitskwela, TitoVlogs, King & Graido Law, DOCONCHAIN, Trust Wallet, HelixPay

Championing the integration of cryptocurrency and blockchain into the education curriculum, IMPACT founding chairman Arlone Abello, also known as “Coach Miranda Miner” and CEO of Global Miranda Miner Group, emphasizes the importance of preparing students for potential careers related to web3.

The resounding participation and enthusiastic acclaim at the Davao event are testament to its triumphant achievement in fostering awareness and education about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology among the city's young population. IMPACT organization is steadfast in its belief that by pooling our collective expertise and zeal, we can substantially transform the prospects of college graduates.

IMPACT, a crypto education and advocacy initiative founded in October last year, is dedicated to promoting ethical practices within the cryptocurrency industry. Through strategic partnerships and programs such as "Cryptalk," it equips individuals with the knowledge and tools to engage in the digital economy securely and responsibly, guarding against fraudulent activities.

Sean Millare

Sean, a skilled writer, gamer, trader, and investor, with a passion for all things web3. With a practical touch, he sheds light on the evolving crypto scene, helping readers grasp blockchain intricacies and make savvy decisions in decentralized finance.

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