🍕 Over 2,000 Sri Lankans Participate in Binance Blockchain Education Event in Colombo

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• Overview: Binance marked Bitcoin Pizza Day (May 21-22, 2026) with an educational activation at One Galle Face Mall in Colombo, drawing over 2,000 participants. The initiative focused on demystifying Web3, blockchain basics, risk awareness, and scam prevention. • Key Metrics & Demographics: More than 70% of participants attended their first-ever digital asset education event. 70% of attendees successfully completed the full educational journey, taking an average of 15 minutes. • Sector Impact & National Context: The event addresses a critical knowledge gap as local interest in digital assets grows faster than understanding. Binance emphasized that education must precede adoption for responsible financial technology integration. • Broader Ecosystem Expansion: This activation follows the launch of ChainCeylon 2026, Binance’s flagship university program in Sri Lanka. The program has already engaged 265 students across major national institutions, including the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, University of Kelaniya, Wayamba University, and University of Moratuwa, through specialized workshops on blockchain applications and on-chain analysis.

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