FINE 674. Fintech.
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FINE 674
Fintech.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Management (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Exploration of the impact of information technologies on financial systems. How the digitalization of payments affect the structure of the banking system and sustains
financial inclusion. Basic principles of cryptography and use them to understand the architecture of large permissionless blockchains. The capabilities and limitations of this technology as well as its developments (permissioned blockchains, smart contract, stablecoins). The role of platforms in the development of new financial
technologies and the role of artificial intelligence in finance.
- Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken FINE 691 when topic was "Fintech".
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