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14.129 | Spring 2025 | Graduate

# Blockchain and the Design of Financial Systems

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Lecture 1: Introduction to 14.129 Blockchain and Design of Financial Systems
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155 MB
Lecture 2: Blockchain as a Database
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143 MB
Lecture 3: Distributed Ledger as a Solution to an Information Problem
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154 MB
Lecture 4: Smart Contracts as a Solution to a Coordination Problem
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Lecture 5: Tokenized and Programmable Assets
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147 MB
Lecture 6: Multilateral Trade Credit Set-off
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Lecture 7: Stochastic Financial Networks
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Lecture 8: Mechanism Design and Incentives vs. Protocols and Notions of Trust
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140 MB
Lecture 9: Modern Encryption: Key Concepts
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Lecture 10: Designs of Financial Infrastructure Utilizing Encryption
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Lecture 11: Algorithmic Game Theory

## Course Info

### Instructor

- Prof. Robert M. Townsend

### Departments

- Economics

### As Taught In

Spring 2025

### Level

Graduate

### Topics

- Social Science
  - Economics
    - Financial Economics

### Learning Resource Types

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