INVS 6654 - Blockchain Technology and Investigations

This course provides a general understanding of bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market. The origins of bitcoin will be explored including where it came from, who invented it, and how it works. The altcoin market will be examined, as well as how cryptocurrency exchanges operate around the world. This course also covers the global regulatory environment: AML/KYC, consumer protections, and securities regulations. 3 credits.