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FinTech: Shaping the Financial World

Subjects: Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science · Finance · Management · Science · Technology

Art: Gaston, John, (John Gaston merchant ledger) - DPLA -…, 1773 · Public domain

Instructor: Prof. Gary Gensler
Term: Spring 2020
Level: Graduate
What's inside: 13 videos · 25 other files · 20 web pages
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Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 15.S08 FinTech: Shaping the Financial World, Spring 2020, Prof. Gary Gensler — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: none is claimed; materials are grouped by MIT's own sections. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 22, 2026. How RedLectern is built.

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Paying it Forward with FinTech (Prof. Gary Gensler)Video Open ↗

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Class 1: Intro & Key Technological Trends

Class 2: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Class 3: Artificial Intelligence in Finance

Class 4: Open API & Marketing Channels

Class 5: Blockchain Technology & Cryptocurrencies

Class 6: Payments

Class 7: Credit & Lending

Class 8: Challenger Banks

Class 9: Trading & Capital Markets

Class 10: Insurance

Class 11: Coronavirus Crisis & Finance

Class 12: Conclusion

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