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DeFi Trading and Lending
This course is part of Rotman Blockchain and Decentralized Finance.
This comprehensive course from the Rotman School of Management explores the fundamentals of decentralized finance (DeFi) trading and lending. Students will learn about cryptocurrency exchanges, token trading mechanisms, and various DeFi lending protocols. The curriculum covers the differences between traditional and crypto exchanges, decentralized trading challenges, collateralized and under-collateralized lending, and layer-2 solutions integration with protocols like MakerDAO, Yearn, Aave, and Compound.
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What you'll learn
Understand crypto exchange mechanics and token trading options
Analyze different types of decentralized trading systems and their implications
Master DeFi lending protocols including MakerDAO, Yearn, Aave, and Compound
Explore flash loans and uncollateralized lending mechanisms
Gain expertise in various lending protocols and decentralized exchanges
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, Exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
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Module Description
The course provides a detailed exploration of decentralized finance trading and lending mechanisms. Students learn about cryptocurrency exchanges, token trading, and various DeFi protocols. The curriculum covers fundamental concepts of decentralized trading, different lending mechanisms including flash loans, and the integration of layer-2 solutions. Participants gain practical knowledge about major protocols like MakerDAO, Yearn, Aave, and Compound.
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Rotman Blockchain and Decentralized Finance
Instructor
3 Courses
Distinguished Leadership in Financial Innovation and Blockchain Technology
Andreas Park is a prominent Professor of Finance at the University of Toronto, where he has served since 2003, progressing from Assistant Professor to Full Professor in 2021. As Research Director at Rotman's Financial Innovation Lab (FinHub) and co-founder of the University of Toronto's LedgerHub blockchain research lab, he has established himself as a leading expert in financial technology innovation. His academic journey includes a PhD in Economics from the University of Cambridge, an MPhil from Cambridge, and a Diplom in Mathematical Economics from Bielefeld University. Park's research spans both theoretical and empirical domains, focusing on financial market structure, blockchain technology, and crypto-finance. He currently holds the Canadian Securities Institute's Research Foundation Limited-Term Chair and teaches cutting-edge courses in decentralized finance (DeFi), FinTech, and financial market trading across undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs. His influential research has been published in prestigious journals including Econometrica, Journal of Finance, and Management Science, with recent work examining tokenomics and automated market making. Park's expertise extends beyond academia through his service on the Ontario Securities Commission's Market Structure Advisory Committee and his role as academic director for the Business of Payments program, where he has developed innovative online courses in Payments Innovation and Decentralized Finance.
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