FinTech Law and Policy
Learn about emerging new financial technologies and cryptocurrency through the fintech law and policy course.
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| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The FinTech Law and Policy course is offered by Duke University. This course includes different aspects of laws and regulations applicable to a business. The course is based on the emergence of new financial technologies such as cryptocurrency and its legal, regulatory and policy issues. The course will give information about the initial coin offering in these new financial technologies and how a person can use new payment methods and wealth management technologies in expanding their business.
The course duration will be 6-weeks which is designed with the aim to help the candidates with legal and regulatory challenges faced by the organisations in different sectors. Also, the course helps the candidates to learn about the basics of bank regulation in the US. This course will be instructed by Lee Reiners, Executive Director of Global Financial Markets Centre.
The Highlights
- Coursera Certificate
- Course Videos
- Readings
- 14 Quizzes
- Final Course Assessment
- Feedback
- About Cryptocurrency
- Legal and Regulatory Problems Faced by An Organisation
Programme Offerings
- quizzes
- Practical Assessment
- Final course assessment
- Flexible Deadlines
- Shareable Certificates
- Reading Materials.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Coursera |
FinTech Law and Policy Fee Details :
| Fees components | Amount |
| Course fees | Rs. 2699 |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
There is no eligibility or prerequisites for this course. Anyone can take admission to this course.
Certificate Qualifying Details
Students who will complete all the course modules successfully and pass all the module assessments and other final assessments of the course.
What you will learn
The topics you will learn in the Law and Policy course are:
- About FinTech
- Basics of Law and Policies in Business
- New Financial Technologies
- Challenges Faced by US FinTech Firms
- Evolution and Investment Trends
- Regulatory and Legal Considerations in Business
- Creating and Regulating a Bank
- Traditional Payment Systems
- Mobile Payment Developments
- Wealth Management
Who it is for
Lawyers and financial advisors in the finance sector who are seeking knowledge of how banks are regulated, and function in the U.S will get fruitful benefits that can be acquired from the course by enrolling in it.
Admission Details
- Visit https://www.coursera.org/learn/fintechlawandpolicy page link to enroll for the course.
- Click on ‘Enroll for Free’
- Next, candidates are required to provide necessary information such as name, email address.
- Join the Coursera programme and enroll for the FinTech Law and Policy programme.
Application Details
Making a new Coursera student account is all it takes for the participants to be enrolled in this certification course. No extra details shall be required for filling up any form related to the application.
The Syllabus
Videos
- Introduction to the Course
- What is FinTech?
Readings
- Course Information
- Legal Disclaimer
Videos
- Explaining What Can Go Wrong When FinTechs Don't Understand Regulation
- Regulatory Challenges Facing U.S. FinTech Firms
- FinTech Evolution and Investment Trends
- How FinTech is Challenging Regulators
- Regulatory Sandboxes
Assignments
- Graded Lesson Quiz
- Lesson Quiz
- Graded Lesson Quiz
Videos
- Explaining Cryptocurrency
- Regulating Cryptocurrency as Money
- Regulating Cryptocurrency as a Commodity
- Regulating Cryptocurrency as Property
- Explaining Initial Coin Offerings
- Regulating Initial Coin Offerings
Assignments
- Graded Lesson Quiz
- Graded Lesson Quiz
- Graded Lesson Quiz
Videos
- Explaining FinTech Credit
- U.S. and Global Landscape
- Regulatory and Legal Considerations
- Common Lending Models
- Vulnerabilities of FinTech Credit
- Additional Legal Considerations
Assignments
- Graded Lesson Quiz
- Graded Lesson Quiz
- Graded Lesson Quiz
Videos
- Creating and Regulating a Bank
- Special Purpose FinTech Charter
- Industrial Loan Company
Assignments
- Graded Lesson Quiz
- Graded Lesson Quiz
Videos
- Introduction to Traditional Payment Systems
- Card Based Payments and Interbank Transfers
- Mobile Payment Developments
- Decentralized Payments
- A Push for Faster Payments in the U.S.
- FinTech Wealth Management
- Financial Account Aggregators
Assignments
- Graded Lesson Quiz
- Graded Lesson Quiz
- Graded Lesson Quiz
- Final Course Exam
Evaluation process
Students will have to appear for the final examination for FinTech Law and Policy programme. After the final assessment, students will get a certificate of completion of the course.
Instructors
Duke University, Durham Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
There is no eligibility requirement for admission to the fintech law and policy course. Anybody can take admission to this course.
Yes, students will have to appear for the final examination of the law and policy course. The final assessment will be done by the instructor Lee Reiners.
Yes, students will get a valid certificate issued by Coursera. Students can add the certificate on LinkedIn or take a printout of the certificate.