Block Chain

Course Highlights

- Blockchain fundamentals
- Blockchain concepts and components
- Drivers for using blockchain in capital markets
- Application of blockchain principles to solve pain points within the securities transaction lifecycle
- Practical steps to creating an innovation sandbox in your firm for blockchain application development

About the Course

Blockchain, the technology underpinning Bitcoin, has been getting attention from institutional players in the financial services industry recently.
To help you stay ahead and understand the latest developments, Risk is delighted to launch the 2-day Blockchain training course, designed to help you understand the fundamentals of blockchain, its features that can potentially solve certain pain points in capital markets, current use-cases and future applications.
All are welcome regardless of how much you know about blockchain knowledge. The Bootcamp will take a business and strategic view of blockchain from a risk management professional's perspective

Learning Outcomes

- Background context and knowledge as to where Blockchain came from and its potential in the future for financial market
- How secure is blockchain? Proof of its security
- Blockchain as a cryptocurrency
- Learn about blockchain as a database
- The difference between private and hybrid ledgers
- Case study on blockchain and its early implementation within finance
- How exchanges and CCP's using blockchain
- Blockchain and regulation

Speakers: Ron Quarante