Course Overview

Course Title: Cryptofinance
Credit Points: 12
Nominal Hours:
Course Coordinator: Professor Ashton De Silva
Course Coordinator Phone:
Course Coordinator Email: ashton.desilva@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

This course will introduce you to the fundamentals of cryptocurrency, cryptoassets and cryptofinance as an application of distributed ledger technology. You will be introduced to the taxonomy and application of cryptoassets including cryptocurrency, tokens and other cryptoassets and to the the technical and financial ecosystems they operate in. You will also understand the challenges to application of mainstream financial theory and practice presented by cryptofinance and explore the implications of cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology for the banking, taxation and financial regulatory system.

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