BLOCKCHAIN COURSE OUTLINE
The purpose of the Blockchain Course is to give each individual a complete ‘A to Z’ view of blockchain in Banking. Beginning with the basics, and progressing over 8 modules of step-by-step learning, it delivers a thorough understanding of the topic.
This course is the ideal place to start if you want to get a handle on the essential concepts, ideas and trends driving blockchain in banking today. It has been specifically created for executives, managers and leaders who are new, or relatively new, to blockchain. The course is taken as an intensive one-day learning session.
Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
The Blockchain in Banking course has been specifically designed for business leaders, executives, project and program managers and business heads from around the bank. Specifically, those who are new or relatively new to Blockchain. The course is designed for anyone looking to get involved with a blockchain in Banking project or simply seeking further knowledge. It offers comprehensive insight into blockchain’s application in Banking. This course is designed to strip away the complexity of the technology to provide delegates with clear, easy-to-understand guidance. this in turn equips business leaders with the insights to understand the technology and ‘connect the dots’. Both in terms of practical application and the potential impact on Banks and Banking
By the end of the course, delegates will have in depth understanding of the key ideas, concepts, trends and language. This allows anyone to engage with peers and colleagues on the subject as well as gain key insights about blockchain implementation. It also looks at why venture capitalists and business alike are so excited, and who is developing commercially viable products and services. In addition, the course explores advanced technologies, using Blockchain and IoT (‘Internet of Things’), AI and Robotics, and why some organisations are set to capitalise on the almost limitless opportunities for growth they represent.
“The challenge is that the technology is very deep, very powerful, and very complex. Moreover, it’s not a technology that can easily be described in a few words – and that is a major problem – Tim Lea ”Author "Down the Rabbit Hole"
The Promise for blockchain in Banking
The course sets out to explain why blockchain in Banking shows such promise in driving new, disruptive business models. It then continues with further investigation, looking at the different elements of blockchain in Banking and the components that make up blockchain in Banking. It further explores the practical use cases and opportunities, where things have worked and show promise (and also where and how things have not gone according to plan).
The course also looks at how different banks are using blockchain in innovative ways, including its impact on contracts, payments, ownership, transactions and settlement along with surveys. Then it covers the different responses of governments and regulators, before wrapping up with a look into the future, including potential impacts and where Blockchain is headed.
What Makes blockchain in Banking promising?
- Which Features Are Driving Innovation, Adoption and Disruption in blockchain in Banking?
- Why It Is Attracting Such Interest from Different Quarters?
- How Are Governments, Regulators Facing the Challenge?
- How Are Regulators and The Market Responding?
- How It Is Reshaping Our Notions of Trust and Value?
- Who Stands to Gain and Who Stands to Lose?
- When Will This Happen and What Can We Expect?
- Recent Innovations In blochain in Banking
- Learn to leverage historical strengths, drive digital transformation & make change happen
- Invaluable Case studies, the real-world, & experience learning
- Latest Technology Innovations and Digital Banking trends
- Digital Banking Trends from around the globe
- How digital is changing customer behaviors
- How Fintechs are transforming the customer experience in Banking
- The importance of Disruptive Technology in the race to provide value to end users
- Why FinTech’s are a threat & how do banks & Financial Institutions respond
- Alternative lending & challenger businesses (remittances etc)
- Should banks collaborate, partner or build in-house with FinTech's
- The Drive to Digital and what to watch out for when formulating your Technology Innovation Strategy & Priorities
- Understand your organization‘s capabilities & resources to deal with the Digital Transformation Journey
- Reduce waste and get maximum value out of your Digital Innovation Investment, using start-ups’ and venture capitalist investors’ techniques
- Understand the impact of digital on customer behaviors
- Re-imagine the customer journey to deliver value & meet customer needs
- Achieve excellence in service, channel, and experience delivery
- Major Retail Banking trends
- Gain insight into strategies for optimizing, de-risking & streamlining Digital Innovation
There are no prerequisites and no formal blockchain knowledge or training is required. Attending this course is an ideal way to get a wide, 360° perspective, of the topic and is designed to help you to understand the jargon and connect the dots, ramping up your overall understanding of the subject
- Product Development Executive/Managers & Snr Leaders
- Division Operations Executive/Managers & Snr Leaders
- Innovation Experts, ProjectManagers and SME's
- VP's, and EVP's of Banks andFinancial Institutions
- Retail and Electronic Banking Business Unit Heads, Leaders and Managers
- Strategy, Risk, HR Executives and Managers
- CFO/Managers & Senior Leaders
- CIO/Managers & Senior Leaders
- Chief Information Security Officer/Managers & Senior Leaders
- Chief Learning Officer/Managers & Senior Leaders
- Chief Lending Officer/Managers & Senior Leaders
- Chief Operating Officer/Managers & Senior Leaders
- Chief Security Officer/Managers & Senior Leaders
- Chief Strategy Officer/Managers & Senior Leaders
- Chief Technology Officer/Managers & Senior Leaders
- Group Legal, Compliance/Audit snr leaders & managers
This Blockchain class has been specifically designed for business leaders, executives & project and program managers and business heads from around the bank who are new or relatively new to Blockchain, who are contemplating or embarking on a blockchain project and would like to gain greater insights into its application in Banking. This course is designed to strip away the complexity of the technology to provide delegates with clear, easy-to-understand guidance designed to equip business leaders with the insights to understand the technology and ‘connect the dots’, from there to its potential impact on Banks and Banking.
The power of blockchain: the promise for banks
Module 1 (55 Minutes)
- Promising business models & applications for Banks
- Decentralising Trust
- Democratising access & authority
- Scalability, and other challenges
- FaceBook, Libra & FinTechs forays into Banking
- The limits of Technology
what makes blockchain unique
Module 2 (55 Minutes)
- Mining & Proof of Work
- Blocks, Tokens & Hashing
- Forks, Nodes & Side-chains
- From margins to mainstream
Essential Concepts for Blockchain in Banking
Module 3 (55 Minutes)
- Public vs Private
- Permissioned vs. Permission-less
- Blockchain Hybrids
- Open Source vs. Proprietary
- Mining & Proof of Work
- Blocks, Tokens & Hashing
- Forks, Nodes & Side-chains
Implementing blockchain projects - part I:where to start
Module 4 (55 Minutes)
- Settlement, Clearing and Institutional Platforms
- Security Transactions
- Asset Servicing
- Clients and Dealers
- Private Trading Companies
- Custodians
- Exchanges CCPs and CSDs
- Euroclear/DTCC/ASX/NASDAQ/OTHERS
implementing blockchain projects - part II:regulations, consumers & the law
Module 5 (55 Minutes)
- Scalability, regulations and legislation
- Common standards and governance
- Operational risks
- Governance, Risk & Compliance - How Regulation and new developments in consumer protection and the law, impact Blockchain and its development
- Regulated Financial Services Sector developments
- Central Banks & Government Sector Enterprise
- Non-Financial Services Enterprise
- barriers to adoption
implementing blockchain projects - part III:getting the basics right
Module 6 (55 Minutes)
- Ensuring the core principles of Governance, Risk and Compliance are met, managed and enforced in a challenging & competitive digital currency environment
- Best practice benchmarks designed to give consumers and other stakeholders the greatest possible confidence,
- Planning, analysis, simulation
- Organisational Structures & best practices
- Risk rating & performance management
- Reviews, controls and remediation’s
- Liability, exposure & consequential risks
implementing blockchain projects - part IV: building consumer Confidence
Module 7 (55 Minutes)
- Best practice vs. the ‘real-world’ including case studies and examples
- Blockchain, consumer protection and the law
- Blockchain - Building consumer confidence in a new system
- Digital Currency Industry Codes of Conduct explained
- Licensing and regulatory requirements to operate a Crypto-currency network
- Blockchain and Protecting Consumer Interests
implementing blockchain projects - part V: governments, regulators & the law
Module 8 (55 Minutes)
- Balancing Innovation & Regulation: Sandboxes
- Central Banks, Bitcoins & Currencies
- How Governments & Regulators are Responding
- Notable Legal Challenges and Rulings
- Looming Challenges for Governments & Regulators
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Digital Innovation
The current wave of Digital Banking Innovation, that has emerged in the past 2 years has changed the face of banking, & competition from non-bank providers has changed retail banking forever