Lecturer(s)
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Sadil Vojtěch, Ing. et Ing. PhD. LL.M.
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Homolka Lubor, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Module 1- Crypto-assets as a new form of money Module 2- CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currencies) Module 3- Legal regulation of crypto-assets Module 4- Electronic money and technical analysis of crypto-assets Module 5- Decentralized Finance I (Basic Overview and Building Blocks) Module 6- Decentralized Finance II (Crypto-wallets, DAO, NFT) Module 7- Blockchain I (Essentials, Technology) Module 8- Blockchain II (Ethereum, PoS) Module 9- Financial Technology Applications in Practice I (Bitcoin and its Uses) Module 10- Application of Financial Technologies in Practice II (FinTech in the Czech Republic) Module 11- Application of financial technology in practice III (Insurance) Module 12- Application of financial technology in practice IV (Crypto-asset market)
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Teamwork
- Participation in classes
- 40 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 10 hours per semester
- Term paper
- 10 hours per semester
- Preparation for examination
- 40 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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Elementary knowledge of traditional banking and financial products and an interest in current trends in the FinTech area. |
Elementary knowledge of traditional banking and financial products and an interest in current trends in the FinTech area. |
learning outcomes |
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- Knowledge of the principles of crypto-assets and other monetary categories - Knowledge of the technological base of Blockchain - Knowledge of the main principles and sub-aspects of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) - Knowledge of the content of the most important law regulation documents of crypto-assets - Knowledge of the concept of CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currencies) |
- Knowledge of the principles of crypto-assets and other monetary categories - Knowledge of the technological base of Blockchain - Knowledge of the main principles and sub-aspects of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) - Knowledge of the content of the most important law regulation documents of crypto-assets - Knowledge of the concept of CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currencies) |
Skills |
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- to classify the different types of money, crypto-assets, digital currencies, and electronic money - to explain the technological base of Blockchain - to explain the principles, opportunities and risks of DeFi (decentralized finance) in contrast to centralized finance - to interpret the most important documents with legal regulation in the field of crypto-assets - to make a simple technical analysis with crypto-assets |
- to classify the different types of money, crypto-assets, digital currencies, and electronic money - to explain the technological base of Blockchain - to explain the principles, opportunities and risks of DeFi (decentralized finance) in contrast to centralized finance - to interpret the most important documents with legal regulation in the field of crypto-assets - to make a simple technical analysis with crypto-assets |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
Teamwork |
Teamwork |
Lecturing |
Lecturing |
assessment methods |
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Essay |
Essay |
Grade (Using a grade system) |
Grade (Using a grade system) |
Recommended literature
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Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Central Bank, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions FinTech Action plan: For a more competitive and innovative European financial sector COM/2018/0109, 2018 (https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52018DC0109).
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European Banking Authority: Report on the impact of FinTech on incumbent credit institutions' business models, https://eba.europa.eu/-/eba-assesses-risks-and-opportunities-from-fintech-and-its-impact-on-incumbents-business-models. 2018.
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NAKAMOTO, S. Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System (https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf).
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TAPSCOTT, D., TAPSCOTT. A. Blockchain Revolution. London: Penguin Books, 2018. ISBN 978-0241237861.
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