An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Decentralized Finance: The Future of Finance
Digital Wallets, Digital Currencies, and Cashless Economies
Course Overview
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies built on blockchains have increasingly attracted investors in recent years. Motivated by the opportunities of this technology, blockchain-based applications in various sectors have also been explored. The resulting financial ecosystem based on blockchains as infrastructure is often referred to as Decentralized Finance (DeFi).
This Decentralized Finance: The Future of Finance training course provides a primer to current developments in cashless payments and the relevant fintech technologies. It will help you understand how cashless payment and cryptocurrencies create opportunity in finance industry and its impact on society especially your firm and your clients. Attendees will be able to learn from real-world case studies and dive into technologies that are being used in the financial industry.
This GLOMACS Decentralized Finance: The Future of Finance training course will highlight:
- Cashless payment and digital wallets
- Data mining strategies
- Blockchain
- New types of digital currency
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning
- CBDCs
Training Outline
DAY 1: Convential vs Decentralised Finance - Blockchain Technology
- Disruption of conventional finance and decentralized finance
- What is common to blockchain technologies?
- What are blockchains good for?
- Public blockchains
- Speculation
- Darknet markets
DAY 2: Application Areas and Use Cases of Decentralize Finance
- Stablecoins
- Decentralized exchanges
- Lending and borrowing
- Derivatives
- Insurances
- Asset management
DAY 3: Decentralised Finance in the Payments Industry
- Multi-channel digital wallets & digital wallets
- Applications supporting wallets & onboarding and KYC applications
- POS systems
- FinTechs in the lending industry
- Formal vs Informal lending
- P2P lending
- POS lending
DAY 4: Cryptocurrencies
- Cryptography
- Encryption and decryption
- Cryptography
- Encryption and decryption
- Bitcoin
- Storing Bitcoins
- Software wallets
- Hardware wallets
- Ethereum
- What is Ethereum?
- How is Ethereum similar to Bitcoin?
- Smart contracts
DAY 5: Challenges of Decentralized Finance
- Technical risks and security concerns
- Scalability issues
- Illiquidity
- Transparency vs. Privacy
- Lack of harmonized regulation
- Improper property and consumer protection laws
- Inconsistent taxation and accounting rules
- Re-centralization
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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