Courses
Fundamentals of Blockchain and Digital Assets
Recent studies show that 1 in 5 Americans hold or have traded cryptocurrency. If advisors, bankers, and trust professionals are not aware of the key terminology and concepts, along with the implications of Crypto transactions and decentralized finance, they risk losing credibility with their current and prospective clients.
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- Available settings
- On-Campus, Nashville, TN, Online, 5 Days
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- School
- Investment
The Fundamentals of Blockchain & Digital Assets for Financial Services Professionals program provides financial professionals, regardless of role, with an understanding of how to apply Blockchain and Digital Assets within their firm. Materials are presented at an intermediate knowledge level and seek to mitigate the risks associated with inexperience in this emerging asset class (relationship management, client inquiries, regulatory oversight).
Emphasis is placed on:
- Interconnectivity of digital currencies
- Industry disruption
- Complimenting and contrasting roles of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Traditional Finance (TradFi).
The course is positioned from the lens of FinServ professionals; agnostic of fund company or affiliations. The goal is to increase confidence and competence in client conversations and relationship management. By educating FinServ professionals in this emerging technology, we seek to bridge potential disruption in investment choices and stylistic differences that come with the impending generational wealth transfer, a technology savvy generation.
The course is designed and presented as an unbiased program not affiliated with any fund, fund management company, or blockchain and digital asset equivalent.
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