5910661: C20 Innovative and Crypto Finance II

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Semester:SS 25
Type:Module/Course/Examination
Language:English
ECTS-Credits:3.0
Scheduled in semester:2
Semester Hours per Week / Contact Hours:30.0 L / 22.5 h
Self-directed study time:67.5 h

Module coordination/Lecturers

Curricula

Master's degree programme in Finance (01.09.2020)

Description

  • Smart Contracts
  • Token Valuation
  • Crypto Exchanges
  • Tokenization of services and other goods
  • Trade Finance with Blockchain
  • InsurTech, PropTech and Social Trading

Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students…

  • Know what smart contracts are and have a basic knowledge of how to code a simple ERC20 Token
  • Understand the methods of token valuation and can apply it to simple examples
  • Understand how crypto exchanges work and can evaluate them in terms of business model and risk
  • Can describe what alternative types of assets can be tokenized and how this is done
  • Have basic knowledge of the changes happening in trade finance with respect to Blockchain application
  • Know the status quo of developments in the fields of InsurTech, PropTech and Social Trading

Qualifications

Lectures Method

Interactive seminar with guest lecturers.

Literature

Selected chapters from books and current research articles will be provided.