As we have seen in Module 1, blockchain is a technology that promises to revolutionize the financial landscape. In this assignment, we want you to think about new applications for blockchain technology in the financial world. Think about the key benefits of the technology and how it would fit into a financial product.

As we have seen in Module 1, blockchain is a technology that promises to revolutionize the financial landscape.

In this assignment, we want you to think about new applications for blockchain technology in the financial world. Think about the key benefits of the technology and how it would fit into a financial product.

Step1: Pick a financial product you like (loans, equities, credit cards, etc…) and consider how you would improve the user experience by building a similar product but using the blockchain technology.

Step 2: Think about the key building blocks of the Blockchain technology and why each of the blocks exist and the value they provide to the technology. Then, link this added value to the financial product you have picked in order to design a better product.

Step 3: Create a landing page for a website where you describe the benefits of your proposed solution and why Blockchain technology would help improve your selected financial product.

Step 4:

Your website should be self explanatory however once you have finished, make a brief presentation to explain/justify your webpage. Save the file in PDF format as “A1.1. Your Name” and submit it to the course platform along with the website.

TOOLS

To create the website you are free to use any tool you already feel comfortable with, however if you have never created a site before, here is a suggested option:

WIX (Links to an external site.) – Is easy to use and gives you 100s of templates, unlimited pages and hosting for free. Here is a video to help you get started.Wix Getting started (Links to an external site.)