UNIC’s IFF Partners with Finrax to Advance Their Employee Education in Web3, Digital Assets, and Blockchain
The partnership aims to equip the Finrax staff with necessary blockchain and digital asset-related skills, offering them the opportunity to enroll in the University of Nicosia’s leading Web3 programs
The Institute for the Future (IFF) at the University of Nicosia (UNIC) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Finrax, a rapidly growing provider of cryptocurrency payment infrastructure for forward-thinking businesses worldwide.
Through this partnership, Finrax employees will gain access to UNIC’s globally recognized online programs, including the MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency and the Blockchain Academic Certifications. Additionally, IFF and Finrax will collaborate on the development of customized professional training courses, which will be tailored specifically to Finrax’s operational and strategic needs.
As part of the initiative, Finrax employees will benefit from exclusive tuition discounts for UNIC’s leading Web3 programs.
Hazal Aripinar, Business Development and Enrollment Manager at IFF, commented:
“We are proud to partner with Finrax, an innovative company that is transforming the crypto payment landscape. This collaboration underscores the importance of continuous learning in such a rapidly evolving sector, and we look forward to supporting Finrax’s team as they deepen their expertise and expand their leadership in digital payments.”
On behalf of Finrax, Stoyko Kirchev, Group Head of Support and Administration, shared:
“We’re incredibly excited to join forces with the University of Nicosia. Their commitment to academic excellence in blockchain education is unmatched, and together we aim to cultivate the next generation of crypto talent, thought leadership, and innovation.”
The partnership will also include joint events such as webinars and workshops curated by IFF’s academic team and industry experts, providing Finrax staff with continuous insights into the latest advancements across blockchain, DeFi, payments, and regulation.
About the Institute For the Future
The Institute For the Future (IFF) is a leading global provider of education and research in blockchain, digital assets, and Web3. As an interdisciplinary research centre at the University of Nicosia (UNIC), it aims to advance emerging technologies and contribute to their effective application in industry, government, and education. IFF also evaluates the impact of these technologies on employment, wealth inequality, and society at large. Its mission is to educate leaders, develop knowledge, and build communities to help society prepare for a future shaped by transformative technologies.
UNIC|IFF operates the world’s first academic programs in digital assets and metaverse, namely the MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency and MSc in Metaverse, including its free flagship online course on Mastering Web3 which has been attended by over 145,000 people from more than 120 countries since 2014 and was recently revamped.
About Finrax™
Finrax™ offers a fast and reliable crypto payment gateway for forward-thinking businesses around the world. Its key advantages include low payment processing costs, protection against crypto volatility and chargebacks, and under-a-minute transaction processing—comparable to traditional payment methods. Finrax currently supports 10 major cryptocurrencies, with plans for further expansion. The platform features an easy-to-integrate software solution and an intuitive Admin panel for full operational control. Finrax is licensed and fully compliant within the EU regulatory framework.
For more information, please visit: www.finrax.com

