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Blockchain Revolution in Financial Services

INSEAD

Discover the transformative potential of blockchain technology in the financial services sector with this four-course specialization. Led by renowned experts Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott, the program delves into the foundational principles, challenges, and applications of blockchain in financial services. Through in-depth modules, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of cryptoassets, decentralized finance, and the strategic planning required for successful blockchain integration.

  • Explore the limitations of the Internet for business and economic activity
  • Understand the design principles and implementation challenges of blockchain technology
  • Learn about various types of cryptoassets and their applications in financial services
  • Examine the transformative impact of blockchain on financial workflows and global payments
  • Develop a Strategic Action Plan to identify and evaluate promising applications of blockchain within the financial services industry

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Blockchain Revolution in Financial Services
Course Modules

The four-course specialization covers foundational principles, cryptoassets and decentralized finance, blockchain transformations in financial services, and concludes with a Strategic Action Plan for implementing blockchain in the financial industry.

Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services

Gain a holistic understanding of blockchain technology's impact on financial services, exploring its design principles, challenges, and various categories of cryptoassets. Dive into topics such as miner, hash, nonce, proof-of-work, public key cryptography, and more.

Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance

Explore the world of cryptoassets and decentralized finance, learning about tokenization, smart contracts, self-sovereign identity systems, and the disruptive potential of blockchain in the financial services industry. Understand how blockchain will transform the core functions of financial services.

Blockchain Transformations of Financial Services

Examine the transformative potential of blockchain technology on financial workflows, global payments, and the roles of financial managers. Identify the inefficiencies in global payments infrastructure and the opportunities and threats posed by blockchain technology for central banks.

Blockchain in Financial Services: Strategic Action Plan

Cap off the specialization by developing a Strategic Action Plan to identify and evaluate promising applications of blockchain within the financial services industry. Craft a plan to position and execute blockchain ideas, creating new value for customers.

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