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Sun, Jan 29, 2017 @ 12:00 PM   $250   Byte Academy, 295 Madison Ave, 35th Fl
 
     
 
 
              

  
 
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Understand and begin to harness blockchain and digital ledger technology (DLT) for your business..

Course Overview: This introductory but comprehensive course explores what blockchain is and why it's relevant to all industries, particularly finance and law. We'll cover Bitcoin, Ethereum, smart contracts, as well as a basic high level view of blockchain technology verticals, the innovation potential of blockchain, new models of organization based on blockchain technology, economics and investment theses. Upon completion, graduates will receive a certificate on the blockchain.

This course is presented by Byte Academy, the first FinTech coding school. It will be led by veterans of finance and technology, the Co-Founders of CoinFund. CoinFund is a diversified cryptoasset investment fund, as well as a research and consulting company in the space of decentralized technology.

Byte's blockchain program was recently featured in Bloomberg.

Topics include:
- Bitcoin
- Blockchain Technology
-Ethereum
- Smart Contracts
- The DAO
- New Models of Fundraising and Business
- Core Trends
- Interesting Companies and Verticals/alternative use cases
-Blockchain Regulation
-ICOs (Initial coin offerings) and blockchain exchanges
-About the Instructors:

Jake Brukhman: is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at CoinFund, a blockchain technology research firm and private cryptoasset investment vehicle. CoinFund combines low-level understanding of blockchain technology with financial analysis and quantitative trading to responsibly evaluate and participate in investment opportunities in the blockchain space. Jake is formerly partner and CTO at Triton Research, a leader in the private technology company and pre-IPO research space. Previously, he was technical product manager and engineer at Amazon.com, and spent five years as a financial technologist at Highbridge Capital Management and as a quantitative researcher at Kohera. Jake studied Mathematics and Computer Science at Rutgers University and the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at NYU.

Aleksandr Bulkin: Alex is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at CoinFund, a blockchain technology research company and private cryptoasset investment vehicle. He is a multidisciplinary thinker with a special interest in social and technological innovation. He has 13 years of experience in developing pricing, risk management, and high-frequency trading software at Goldman and Sachs Group, Inc. Holding a dual degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from New York University and a Masters Degree in Organizational Psychology from Process Work Institute in Portland, Oregon, Alex bridges technological insight with social science and psychology.

* for corporate training inquiries and student and group tickets please email info@byteacademy.co
 
 
 
 
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