Explore blockchain technology's business applications, from cryptocurrencies to decentralized finance. Learn to evaluate and implement blockchain solutions.
Explore blockchain technology's business applications, from cryptocurrencies to decentralized finance. Learn to evaluate and implement blockchain solutions.
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What you'll learn
Understand advanced blockchain technologies and applications
Evaluate blockchain solutions for specific business problems
Assess viability of blockchain ventures and implementations
Analyze regulatory implications and compliance requirements
Design effective blockchain-based business models
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6.2 Hours PreRecorded video
32 quizzes
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There are 8 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores blockchain technology and its business applications. Students learn about various blockchain technologies, from Bitcoin to enterprise solutions, and how they create value through tokenization. The curriculum covers cryptographic foundations, consensus mechanisms, and practical applications in areas like stablecoins, supply chain management, and decentralized finance. Through detailed analysis of use cases and regulatory considerations, students develop skills to evaluate blockchain ventures and implement blockchain solutions in business contexts.
Blockchain Overview
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Cryptographic Hashing
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Blockchain Encryption and Signatures
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Bitcoin and Other Blockchains
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Using Blockchain
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Consensus
Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete
Value of Cryptoapplications
Module 7 · 2 Hours to complete
The Regulatory Environment and the Future of Fintech
Module 8 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Professor of Decentralized Finance
Campbell R. Harvey is Professor of Finance at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He served as President of the American Finance Association in 2016. Professor Harvey obtained his doctorate at the University of Chicago in business finance. He has served on the faculties of the Stockholm School of Economics, the Helsinki School of Economics, and the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago. He has also been a visiting scholar at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Harvey has received eight Graham and Dodd Awards/Scrolls for excellence in financial writing from the CFA Institute. He has published over 150 scholarly articles on topics spanning investment finance, emerging markets, corporate finance, behavioral finance, financial econometrics and computer science. Harvey is a Founding Director of the Duke-CFO Survey. This widely watched quarterly survey polls over 1,500 CFOs worldwide. Harvey serves Partner and Senior Advisor at Research Affiliates, LLC who oversees over $180 billion in client funds as well as Investment Strategy Advisor to Man Group plc, the world’s largest, publicly listed, global hedge fund provider. Harvey edited The Journal of Finance – the leading scientific journal in his field and one of the premier journals in the economic profession from 2006-2012. Over the past seven years, Professor Harvey has taught “Innovation and Cryptoventures” at Duke University which focuses on decentralized finance. His book, DeFi and the Future of Finance, was recently published by John Wiley and Sons. His publications can be found at http://people.duke.edu/~charvey/research.htm.
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