Introduction
Required Readings:
‘How blockchain can solve the payments riddle’ Gensler, The Banker (September 3, 2018)
‘Blockchain Technology Overview’ National Institute of Standards and Technology (October 2018)
(pages iv – vi, Executive Summary)
‘The blockchain catalyst for change’ Vox (July 16, 2018)
Study Questions/Issues to Prepare:
1) What is blockchain technology and its first use case Bitcoin?
2) Why might it be a catalyst for change?
3) What you as a student wish to learn from this course, ‘Blockchain and Money’?