INTRODUCTION

Blockchain technology has enabled a growing ecosystem of digital asset applications, new investment opportunities, and risks. It’s increasingly important for investment professionals to understand benefits, considerations, and investment implications from this growing technology.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Digital Assets Microcredential offers a comprehensive introduction to digital assets, an increasingly dynamic field that has generated numerous new investment opportunities. With support from Coinbase Asset Management, this program covers essential subjects related to digital assets, including risk management, tax considerations, and asset allocation, across 4 modules.

The Fundamentals of Digital Assets (Module 1)

• The History of Blockchain and Digital Assets
• Foundations of Blockchain
• Categorizing the Digital Assets Universe
• Operational Considerations
• Approaching Digital Assets from an Investor’s Perspective

Use Cases of Digital Assets (Module 2)

• Base Layers and Layer 2 Digital Assets
• Payments
• Tokens
• Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
• Web3

Investing in Digital Assets (Module 3)

• Tokenomics and Valuations
• Risk and Return of Digital Assets
• Asset Allocation
• Client Education, Expectations, and Communication

Key Questions and Considerations (Module 4)

• Custody
• Access Vehicles
• Regulation
• Taxes
• Compliance
  
  

A certificate of completion will be issued by CAIA upon the completion of the program.

List price: USD 395/ SGD 535

Discounted fees

- IMAS members: USD 315 / SGD 425
- IMAS conference attendees (valid till 31 May 2025 only): USD 335 / SGD 450
- Non-members: USD 355 / SGD 480