The Certified Course in Digital Money is the Digital Frontier Institute's foundation course on digital money; it covers all aspects of the digital payments and digital financial services ecosystem and value chain, beyond what one would normally find in a course on money and banking.

This course consists of a global tour of noteworthy experiences on digital money systems currently in use. It delivers information and insights on what's going on across a dozen different countries and regions, and frame a number of class discussions designed to elicit thoughts on which models may be more appropriate in what circumstances.

This course is a general introduction to the emerging world of distributed ledgers and internet-based value exchange systems. The course is intended to strike a balance between discussing the philosophical underpinnings, reaching technological depth, probing the broader practical applications and understanding the current state of development and regulation of such systems.

This course provides practical insights and draws from experiences across the globe to gain an understanding of what a best-in-class mobile money business may look like. This course also provides important tools to help build a more resilient mobile money organization.

Students attending this course will obtain an understanding of what consumer protection in digital financial services is, what the key implementation c hallenges are and how it links to DFS businesss strategies. The course is designed for digital money or digital financial services business managers and risk professionals, wanting to develop a fuller understanding of how they could improve business performance through consumer protection.