Open Campus (@opencampus_xyz): 📰 OC Weekly Roundup #65

📰 OC Weekly Roundup #65 $5M strategic raise, and growing institutional confidence in EduFi — big moves and steady momentum across Open Campus. Catch the latest updates shaping on-chain education ⤵️ 🌱 Thriving OC Ecosystem $5M strategic fundraise secured We’ve closed a $5M strategic raise led by @animocabrands and @caladanxyz, who join @yzilabs and @hsg_cap on the cap table. Institutional investors are betting big on blockchain’s role in the future of education. Learn how this powers our next chapter: The ultimate goal for EDU Chain Core contributor @jonahlau_ shares Open Campus’ long-term vision to become the financial layer for education finance worldwide. Watch how EDU Chain enables this shift and hear Jonah’s full take: Institutional interest in EduFi Institutions are already seeking exposure to on-chain education finance. @hellowillfan explains how EduFi is driving real-world participation and impact: 🚀 Founders & Builders in Action Final call for Yuzu: Heatwave rewards @ed3_xyz reminds builders that Yuzu: Heatwave is wrapping up. Mindsmith and Genesis badges are gone, and only 3 Changemaker badges remain. Less than a week to claim before rewards disappear: 🔭 In case you missed these Spaces How On-Chain Loans Unlock Financial Access Hosted by @JackGK_BTC with speakers from @LiquidiumWTF, @Inscripedia, and @paribus_io, this session explores how on-chain loans are reshaping access to global capital: Turning Communities into Brands Hosted by @pukecast and featuring @hellowillfan, @KaramLakshman, @missmodernmulan, and @gemmadegem, this panel unpacks how authentic communities evolve into powerful brands: This week brought a $5M raise, and the final stretch of Yuzu: Heatwave, marking another milestone for education on-chain. Stay tuned for next week’s builder updates and ecosystem milestones 🚀