Fintech for Developers: Finance Fundamentals
A comprehensive course designed for developers to master finance fundamentals and build innovative fintech solutions.
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Core Finance Principles for Fintech
Unit 1: Time Value of Money (TVM)
TVM: Why It Matters
Future Value: Compounding
Present Value: Discounting
TVM Applications
TVM and Fintech
Unit 2: Risk and Return
Risk & Return: Intro
Measuring Risk
Expected Return
Risk-Adjusted Return
Fintech & Risk Analysis
Unit 3: Asset Pricing Models
CAPM: Intro
Calculating Beta
Market Risk Premium
Applying CAPM
CAPM Limitations
Unit 4: Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios: Intro
Liquidity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Solvency Ratios
Efficiency Ratios
Financial Markets and Asset Classes
Unit 1: Understanding Financial Markets
What are Fin Markets?
Market Structures
Market Efficiency
Market Regulators
Market Participants
Unit 2: Exploring Asset Classes
Equities: Ownership
Fixed Income: Bonds
Derivatives: An Overview
Real Estate as an Asset
Alternative Assets
Unit 3: Lending and Credit Risk
Lending Basics
Credit Risk Defined
Credit Risk Assessment
Loan Pricing
Managing Credit Risk
Portfolio Management and Investment Strategies
Unit 1: Portfolio Construction Fundamentals
Intro to Portfolio Mgmt
Investment Policy Statement
Asset Allocation Basics
Portfolio Diversification
Rebalancing Your Portfolio
Unit 2: Risk Management and Performance Evaluation
Measuring Investment Risk
Sharpe Ratio Explained
Tracking Portfolio Returns
Alpha and Beta
Evaluating Performance
Unit 3: Building a Basic Portfolio Tracker
Tracker: Data Structures
Getting Market Data
Calculating Portfolio Value
Visualizing Performance
Adding Alerts
Blockchain and Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Unit 1: Blockchain Fundamentals
Intro to Blockchain
Hashing & Cryptography
Consensus Mechanisms
Blockchain Use Cases
Smart Contracts 101
Unit 2: Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets
Bitcoin: The OG
Altcoins Explained
Tokenomics
Crypto Wallets
Crypto Exchanges
Unit 3: Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
DeFi: The Basics
DeFi Lending & Borrowing
DEXs Deep Dive
Yield Farming
DeFi Risks
Unit 4: Regulation and the Future of Fintech
Fintech Regulation
KYC & AML
Data Privacy
The Future of DeFi
Fintech Ethics