The adoption of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and cryptocurrency courses in academic institutions is increasing rapidly, with Texas A&M being the most recent US college to offer a course in BTC to its more than 74,000 students. What Happened: Mays Business School Associate Professor Korok Ray announced on Jan. 13 at Texas A&M that he would be offering a course on the Bitcoin protocol at the College of Engineering and Mays Business School from Jan. 17 for the Spring Semester, reported Cointelegraph.