Alex Tapscott

Alex Tapscott is a globally-recognized writer, speaker, investor and advisor focused on the impact of emerging technologies, such as blockchain and cryptocurrencies, on business, society and government. He is the co-author (with Don Tapscott) of the critically acclaimed non-fiction best-seller, Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies is Changing the World, which has been translated into more than 15 languages. His TedX San Francisco talk: Blockchain is Eating Wall Street has been viewed over 600,000 times. In 2017, Alex co-founded (with Don Tapscott) the Blockchain Research Institute, a multi-million-dollar think-tank that is investigating blockchain strategies, opportunities and use-cases. In November of 2017, Alex and Don Tapscott were recognized with the Digital Thinking Award from Thinkers50, as part of their Distinguished Achievement Awards. Alex is a graduate of Amherst College (cum laude). He lives in Toronto, Canada.

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Blockchain e Negócios: Aplicativos e Implicações (Coursera) Coursera
INSEAD

Blockchain e Negócios: Aplicativos e Implicações (Coursera)

Este curso apresenta os fundamentos da tecnologia Blockchain e sua influência nos negócios modernos. Você será introduzido aos conceitos-chave, às aplicações práticas e às mudanças que a blockchain trará para finanças, gestão de ativos, processos contratuais e muito mais. Prepare-se para entender como as empresas podem aproveitar essa tecnologia disruptiva.

Jun 8th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Blockchain Technologies (Coursera) Coursera
INSEAD

Introduction to Blockchain Technologies (Coursera)

Dive into the world of blockchain technologies with this foundational online course. Explore how blockchain is transforming traditional internet-based business models and learn the fundamentals that make it such an exciting field to be part of. Perfect for beginners looking to understand the basics and potential applications of blockchain.

Jun 3rd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services (Coursera) Coursera
INSEAD

Introduction to Blockchain for Financial Services (Coursera)

Dive into the revolutionary world of blockchain technology tailored specifically for financial services professionals. This introductory course will equip you with a solid understanding of how blockchain works, its potential to revolutionize business and economic activities, and key concepts like mining, hashing, and public key cryptography.

Jun 1st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance (Coursera) Coursera
INSEAD

Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance (Coursera)

Explore the revolutionary world of Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance with this comprehensive online course. Uncover the potential to disrupt traditional finance by understanding smart contracts, cryptoassets, identity systems, and innovative business models. This course is designed for those looking to navigate the future of finance and technology.

Jun 1st 2026
4 Weeks
Blockchain in Financial Services: Strategic Action Plan (Coursera) Coursera
INSEAD

Blockchain in Financial Services: Strategic Action Plan (Coursera)

Embark on a transformative journey into the future of finance with 'Blockchain in Financial Services: Strategic Action Plan'. This final course in the specialization equips you with the skills needed to recognize financial industry challenges, harness blockchain technology for solutions, and craft a strategic blueprint for implementation. Whether you're an aspiring fintech entrepreneur or a seasoned professional looking to innovate within your organization, this course offers invaluable insights into leveraging blockchain for transformative change.

Jun 1st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Web3 and Blockchain Fundamentals (Coursera) Coursera
INSEAD

Web3 and Blockchain Fundamentals (Coursera)

Dive into the world of Web3 and blockchain with our foundational course designed to demystify these revolutionary technologies. Explore how blockchain is reshaping digital value exchange and understand the principles behind the next generation of the Internet, known as Web3. Whether you're new to the topic or looking to deepen your understanding, this course provides a clear path to grasping the core concepts and potential applications of blockchain and Web3.

May 25th 2026
1 Week
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