ANNOUNCEMENT AND INTRODUCTION
HKU-edX Professional Certificate in FinTech Technologies
Presenter: Siu-Ming Yiu, Deputy Head and Professor, Department of Computer Science and Executive Director, HKU-Standard Chartered Foundation FinTech Academy, HKU
The new Professional Certificate in FinTech Technologies programme provides candidates a good overview on the technologies behind FinTech, digital currency, and e-payment, which will be critical components in the Web3 age. The programme's three courses will help learners grasp the potential opportunities, risks, and issues connected with advanced technologies, as well as, the significance of a solid technological and legal regulatory framework governing the primary technologies involved, as well as emerging business models and industry actors.
Programme instructor and HKU-Standard Chartered Foundation FinTech Academy Executive Director Siu-Ming YIU, Deputy Head and Professor, Department of Computer Science at HKU, introduces the new programme as well as the FinTech MOOC certificates of HKU at edX.
The new Professional Certificate in FinTech Technologies is now open for enrolment. Click to enrol now!
Alan Chow, Adjunct Professor, HKU Business School and Assistant Executive Director, HKU-Standard Chartered Foundation FinTech Academy, HKU, is moderating Professor SM Yiu and Hon Duncan Chiu's talks.
Web3 Infrastructure Development and Ecosystem in Hong Kong
Speaker: Duncan Chiu, HKSAR Legislative Council Member, Technology & Innovation Constituency | Hong Kong Web3 Development Committee
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Our guest speaker, Hon Duncan Chiu, Legislative Council Member representing the Technology & Innovation Constituency and currently serving on the government's Web3 Development Committee, provides an overview of Hong Kong's Web3 development infrastructure.
Building Web3 in Hong Kong
Moderator: Yang You, HKU Business School
1 November (Wednesday)
Announcement/Talk/Panel 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Philip K.H. Wong Theatre
2/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, Centennial Campus
The University of Hong Kong
Hongfei Da
Co-founder,
Neo Blockchain
Zhaofei Ding
Chief Analyst,
Hashkey Exchange
Alessio Quaglini
CEO and Co-founder,
HEX Trust
Yang You
Assistant Professor,
HKU Business School
Panel 1 - What does tokenization mean for data, Web3 and IP?
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Panel 2 - Shaping the future: Technology and governance to address emerging challenges
Panel 4 - Green FinTech university startup experiences and challenges
Panel 5 - Developments in tokenized security issuances and offerings in Hong Kong
