Binance opens a hub in Georgia for the development of the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry – Bits Media

Binance cryptocurrency exchange announced the opening of its hub in Georgia, The main task of which will be to attract talents in the field of blockchain technology.

The exchange also plans to develop educational and public initiatives in the field of blockchain and web3, as well as Further development of the crypto industry of Georgia. Currently, the Binance team in Georgia has 25 Human.

“With the launch of the regional center, we expect, what to the end 2023 dozens of jobs will be added to the year. In addition to increasing hiring, Binance activates efforts to strengthen education in the field of blockchain and accelerate the introduction of cryptocurrency in the region ", - said the company.

Vladimir Permkis, Binance Regional Development Head, noted, what is the Georgian of one of the most innovative countries of the region. He added, that for Binance "This is an important point on the map".

“The discovery of a hub in Georgia is a logical continuation of the dialogue, which we started with the government last year. Thanks to Haba, we will make even greater emphasis on the regional presence of Binance ", - added the general manager of Binance in Georgia Georgy Chagelishvili.

In November 2022 year, General Director of Binance Chanpen Zhao (Changpeng Zhao) For the first time he visited Georgia. During this visit, he met with Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, as well as with a local crypto community.

In February, Binance signed a memorandum of understanding with the agency for the development of innovation and technology of Georgia (GITA) for organizing educational measures on the topic of blockchain and crypto assets.