FINTECH. NEW INNOVATIVE TRENDS: BLOCKCHAIN, BITCOIN, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Syllabus
EN
IT
Prerequisites
None
Program
What is Fintech (1 hour)
- E-Money and Payment circuits (2 hours)
- What is a Blockchain and its applications (2 hours)
- New form of “money”: Cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and tokens (3 hours)
- What is a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and its evolution around the world (2 hours)
- Cryptocurrencies’ Markets and MiCa Regulation (1 hours)
- Open banking, DeFi and PSD2 (2 hours)
- Artificial Intelligence and applications (2 hours)
- Final Projects Presentation (3 hours)
- E-Money and Payment circuits (2 hours)
- What is a Blockchain and its applications (2 hours)
- New form of “money”: Cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and tokens (3 hours)
- What is a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and its evolution around the world (2 hours)
- Cryptocurrencies’ Markets and MiCa Regulation (1 hours)
- Open banking, DeFi and PSD2 (2 hours)
- Artificial Intelligence and applications (2 hours)
- Final Projects Presentation (3 hours)
Books
Materials will be provided by the teacher during the course and uploaded on the webpage of the course on the Faculty website.
Teaching methods
The course is based on Classes. Moreover, students will be invited to work in groups and to prepare presentations to develop team-working skills and public speaking skills.
Exam Rules
Depending on the number of participants, individual students or groups of students will develop a project. The project will include a report and presentation. The project, starting from the topics covered in the course, will focus on comparing a "traditional" company with a Fintech company. The evaluation will take into account the technical language used, the level of detail, and the ability to analyze and critically discuss.