This course goes beyond the hype, delving into the nuts and bolts of digital assets, and into the business potential of the underlying DLT/blockchain technology. Taking Bitcoin and Ethereum as examples, we explore DLT/blockchain technology as an innovation in information registration and distribution, the potential of digital assets and DLT/blockchain technology to transform our central bank-based monetary system, investment management, venture finance and core banking (e.g., payments, trade finance) and capital markets services (e.g., securitization, clearing and settlement).
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
This course is offered in the part-time Master in Finance program and may be attended on a “no credit” basis by individuals not enrolled in the program. Course participants are visitors who are not responsible for assignments and do not take an exam or earn academic credits. As the number of seats in the course is limited, we recommend to register online early.
Radoslav Albrecht is an experienced finance professional and entrepreneur. He is the Founder & CEO of Bitbond – a leading company for asset tokenization technology. Bitbond also issued Germany’s first tokenized bond via a Security Token Offering in 2019. Prior to founding Bitbond, he was a senior consultant at Roland Berger and primarily advised banks in Europe and Western Africa. Radoslav began his career at Deutsche Bank London in sales & trading of structured equity products in the institutional clients group. Radoslav is member of the supervisory board of Witten/Herdecke University as well as head of the supervisory board of Erl Immobilienkonto I AG.
Course materials will be provided in electronic form.
English
Campus Westend of Goethe University Frankfurt.
A GBS certificate of participation is awarded upon completion of the course.
€ 950 (fee is exempt from VAT). The fee for GBS students or alumni amounts to € 400.
| Date | Session |
|---|---|
| Fri., April 19, 2024 | 13:00-15:00, 15:30-17:30 |
| Sat., May 4, 2024 | 11:30-13:30, 14:30-16:30 |
| Fri., May 17, 2024 | 13:00-15:00, 15:30-17:30 |
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