Dr. Adam Back Co-Founder and CEO of Blockstream announces the launch of the Blockstream Institute, with the vision of increasing Bitcoin adoption through education.
Blockstream is a pioneer in Bitcoin’s technology infrastructure, facilitating tomorrow’s digital economy. The firm has helped lead the evolution of bitcoin through cryptography and distributed systems. Blockstream believes that the future of finance runs on Bitcoin.
Dr. Adam Back, Co-Founder and CEO of Blockstream, notes that because the digital ecosystem differs from traditional financial markets, Blockstream is providing educational opportunities so investors and allocators can make informed decisions about adding Bitcoin to their portfolios. The Blockstream Institute provides allocators and investors the toolkit needed to understand the investment considerations surrounding Bitcoin and digital currencies.
In-depth courses and real-time insights will be provided on implementation strategies, investment theses, and a due diligence framework. Courses are taught by investment professionals and software engineers, providing important insights into the evolving intersection of finance and technology. Investment topics include portfolio construction, asset allocation, risk modeling, and regulatory considerations.
The first course takes place Wednesday, March 11th at 11:00 am ET: Blockchains, Distributed Ledgers, Bitcoin, and Mining and offers 2 CFP, IWI, and CFA Continuing Education credits.
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