Fall 2026 Finance B8462 section 001

Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies

Blockchain & Cryptocurren

Call Number 16162
Day, Time & Location View Class Schedule & Location in Vergil
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructors Gur Huberman
Omid Malekan
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This course will introduce fundamental concepts and a high-level overview of the burgeoning blockchain and cryptocurrency space. The course will begin by providing a background in fundamental concepts in Computer Science such as in cryptography, distributed systems, and data structures. It will then move on to an in-depth overview of blockchain, the history of Bitcoin and the proliferation of new consensus models, ICOs, smart contracts, and more. Industry guest speakers will share their perspectives.

Department Finance
Enrollment 0 students (74 max) as of 9:05PM Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Subject Finance
Number B8462
Section 001
Division School of Business
Open To Business, Engineering:Graduate, Journalism
Section key 20263FINC8462B001