Course curriculum

  • 01

    Welcome to the Blockchain and Digital Assets for Financial Services Programme

    • Welcome to Decentralised Ledger Technologies and Blockchain

    • Join our Community at CFTE!
  • 02

    Decentralised Ledger Technologies [DLT] and Blockchain

    • Overview of DLT and Blockchain

    • Overview Handbook

    • Programme Glossary | Your Key to Terms and Definitions
  • 03

    Module 1 | Centralised versus Decentralised Ledger Technologies

    • ━━ SENIOR LECTURER ━━

    • Module Handbook

    • 1.1 | Definition of Centralised versus Decentralised Ledger Technologies, and Blockchain

    • 1.2 | Definition of Public, Private, Consortium & Hybrid Blockchains

    • 1.3 | Private and Public Collaboration

    • 1.4 | What Drives the Use of Different Blockchains?

    • Summary

    • Industry Expert Interview | Paul Griffin, Singapore Management University

    • Industry Expert Key Takeaways

    • ━━ READINGS ━━

    • QUIZ

    • QUIZ (READINGS)
  • 04

    Module 2 | Blockchain

    • ━━ SENIOR LECTURER ━━

    • Module Handbook

    • 2.1 | Features of Blockchain

    • 2.2 | Architecture

    • 2.3 | Scalability and Security

    • 2.4 | Interoperability

    • Summary

    • Industry Expert Interview | Aishwary Gupta, Polygon

    • Industry Expert Key Takeaways

    • ━━ READINGS ━━

    • QUIZ

    • QUIZ (READINGS)
  • 05

    Module 3 | System Tokenomics

    • ━━ SENIOR LECTURER ━━

    • Module Handbook

    • 3.1 | Coins

    • 3.2 | Altcoins

    • 3.3 | Token Engineering and Design

    • Summary

    • Industry Expert Interview | Achim Struve, Outlier Ventures

    • Industry Expert Key Takeaways

    • ━━ READINGS ━━

    • QUIZ

    • QUIZ (READINGS)
  • 06

    Module 4 | Smart Contracts

    • ━━ SENIOR LECTURER ━━

    • Module Handbook

    • 4.1 | Definition and Key Features

    • 4.2 | Opportunities and Challenges

    • Summary

    • Industry Expert Interview | Baptiste Cota, LeadBlock Partners

    • Industry Expert Key Takeaways

    • ━━ READINGS ━━

    • QUIZ

    • QUIZ (READINGS)
  • 07

    Module 5 | Digital Identities, Verifiable Credentials and Privacy

    • ━━ SENIOR LECTURER ━━

    • Module Handbook

    • 5.1 | The Entry Point of a Digital world

    • 5.2 | Privacy and Blockchain

    • Summary

    • Industry Expert Interview | Todd McDonald, R3

    • Industry Expert Key Takeaways

    • ━━ READINGS ━━

    • QUIZ

    • QUIZ (READINGS)
  • 08

    DLT and Blockchain | Project

    • Project 1 Overview

    • DLT and Blockchain | Project 1 | Instructions Manual

    • Project 2 Overview

    • DLT and Blockchain | Project 2 | Instructions Manual
  • 09

    DLT and Blockchain | Conclusion

    • DLT and Blockchain | Conclusion

    • DLT and Blockchain | Final Assessment

    • What's Next on the Blockchain and Digital Assets for Financial Services Programme