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Bybit & AltSchool Africa Team Up to Launch a $100,000 Scholarship Fund for Young Africans 

by Staff Writer
March 18, 2025
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Bybit & AltSchool Africa Team Up to Launch a $100,000 Scholarship Fund for Young Africans 

To support 1,000 scholarships for young Africans, AltSchool Africa is happy to announce a historic partnership with the global powerhouse in bitcoin and blockchain technology, Bybit. Together, they’re launching a $100,000 scholarship fund to empower young Africans with in-demand tech skills.  

Bybit understands that true progress on the continent comes from nurturing talent, creating opportunities, and fostering innovation that drives economic empowerment.  

Investing in Africa’s Digital Future  

The company is stepping up to play a key role in shaping Africa’s tech ecosystem, proving that its mission goes beyond profits. With the Africa’s economic future increasingly tied to digital skills, this initiative is about preparing young Africans to seize global opportunities and lead their communities into a brighter tomorrow.  

We’re thrilled to partner with Bybit on this transformative journey,” said Adewale Yusuf, CEO of AltSchool Africa. “This isn’t just a scholarship program, it’s a movement to empower young Africans with the skills and confidence to build a better future for themselves and their communities. 

What’s in It for the Scholars? 

The scholarship covers AltSchool Africa’s Diploma Program, which focuses on high-demand fields like:  

  • Software Engineering  
  • Data Analysis
  • Product Management  
  • Blockchain Technology

But it doesn’t end there. Scholars will also get access to mentorship, career counseling, and hands-on project experience. This holistic approach ensures they’re not just learning theory but are given the chance to take on projects that will help them very valuable in the job market.

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Bybit’s Vision

For Bybit, this initiative is part of a bigger picture. The company is passionate about bridging the digital skills gap and creating sustainable opportunities for Africa’s youth. Helen Liu, Bybit’s COO, put it perfectly:  

Education is one of the most powerful tools for change. Africa’s young population is full of potential, and by equipping them with digital skills, we’re not just transforming lives, we’re shaping the future of the continent. Through our partnership with AltSchool Africa and the launch of the Bybit Academy, we’re committed to fostering innovation, resilience, and economic growth. 

Why This Matters  

The world is changing fast, and digital skills are no longer optional, they’re essential. Bybit and AltSchool Africa are making sure African youth aren’t left behind. This initiative is about more than just training; it’s about creating a pipeline of innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders who will drive Africa’s digital revolution.  

How to Apply 

If you’re a young African with big dreams and a passion for tech, this could be your chance to shine. Applications are open for the Bybit Academy at AltSchool Africa. To apply, visit the official portal: [altschoolafrica.com/scholarship].  

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the skills, mentorship, and experience you need to take your place in the global tech landscape. The future is digital and it starts with you. 

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