Cryptocurrencies, Ecosystems and ICOs
Etablissement : Faculté de Gestion, Economie & Sciences Masters
Langue : Anglais
Formation(s) dans laquelle/lesquelles le cours apparait :
- Master Finance Responsable Durable [ECTS : 1,00]
Période : S3
The Crypto Market Ecosystem has emerged as the most profound application of blockchain technology in finance. This course adopts an integrated approach, linking traditional functions of the current financial system (payments, traded assets, fundraising, regulation) with the respective functions in the crypto market, in order to facilitate your understanding of how this new ecosystem works.
This course will show main features of the blockchain technology; the definitions, classifications, and distinct characteristics of cryptocurrencies and tokens. We will also discuss the evaluation methods for crypto market, how these are evaluated, how funds are raised in the cryptocurrency ecosystem (ICOs).
1. An introduction to cryptocurrencies: the traditional financial system and the new encrypted financial system
2. the Blockchain technology
3. Cryptocurrencies: definitions, transactions and trends in cryptocurrency market
4. Tokenomics and valuation: token supply and demand model, quantity theory of money, token economics of utility, the discounted cash flow model and technical analysis
5. ICOs: definition, main features, comparation ICOs with crowdfunding
