Course Objective
A sneak preview into the future of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), future of Digital Currency: Bitcoin and other digital coins.
Programme Outline
How does digital currency work- is it money? Paper vs. digital, what is it based on? Shell, gold, mathematics, who controls it?
Blockchain and its future
Introduction to what is Bitcoin, Alt coin and stable coin- definition, history, pros and cons
Is Covid-19 spiking interest in digital coins?
Rising concerns around Pro-privacy, security, anonymity
Legal problems with digital currency
Good examples (privacy security)
Bad examples (dark website)
Value of Bitcoin and digital currency
Can I use Bitcoin to earn money (real money/ Bitcoin)?
How can I have (buy) Bitcoin?
Mining
Application
Bitcoin regulation in Asia
Explain the concept of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
Singapore’s initiatives to explore CBDC
Case studies on CBDC
Conclusion
Introduction on FinTech
· What Is Financial Technology?
· Understanding FinTech
· FinTech in Practice
· FinTech's Expanding Horizons
· FinTech and New Tech
· FinTech Landscape
· FinTech Users
· Regulation and FinTech
Intended For
This training course is specifically designed for those interested in investing in cryptocurrencies to gain more knowledge of digital assets, professionals working in the financial sector, Investment Banks, Regulators, Government Agencies dealing with digital currencies, as well as FinTech enthusiasts, Insurers, Brokers and Accountants. Those who are interested to acquire valuable insights into this subject matter are also encouraged to attend.