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Learn about the differences of CBX® and CDAA® as well as Level 1 and Level 2, with a quick 30 minute presentation from our experienced team, followed by a AMA (Ask Me Anything).
Taking place each 3rd Wednesday each month from 6:30 PM CET | 12:30 PM EST
DLT Education Consortium – DEC e.V.
Suurstoffi 1, 6343 Rotkreuz,
Switzerland
DEC Education Services AG
Suurstoffi 1, 6343 Rotkreuz,
Switzerland
Purpose: demonstrate your knowledge of DLT and Blockchain technology and their business, legal and regulatory aspects.
Target Audience: Enterprise C-Level, Digital Executives, Change Managers, Corporate Development Managers, Product Managers, Head Operations and IT
Exam Duration: 60 min. with 75 questions
Study Booklet: included in price
Recommended Study Time: 26 – 45 hours
Validity of Certification: 3 years with renewal option
In this section, we explore 18 topics, including Blockchain History, Cryptography, Blockchain Principles, Blockchain Architectures, Blockchain Technology Stack, Scalability, Interoperability, Databases vs Ledgers vs DLTs, Consensus Mechanisms, Privacy, Wallets, Blockchain Protocols, Tokens, Cryptocurrencies, Smart Contracts, dApps, DAOs and Oracles.
In this section, we explore 14 topics, including Blockchain and the Internet, Innovation, Disruption and Adoption Principles Applied to Blockchain, Blockchain Ecosystems, Blockchain Economics, Tokenisation in Business, dApps in Business, Blockchain Governance in Business and DAOs, Blockchain and Sustainability, Application Areas of Blockchain in Traditional Financial Services, Decentralised Finance (DeFi), Application Areas in Non-Financial Service Sectors, Application Areas of NFTs, Supply Chain and Self Sovereign Identity (SSI).
In this section, we explore 7 topics, including Legal and Regulatory Treatment of Cryptoassets & Applications, Regulatory and Legal Standing of Blockchain Technology, Legal Status of Smart Contracts, Challenges of Regulating DLT, Blockchain, Competition Law and Antitrust, Blockchain and Regtech and Blockchain and GDPR / Other Data Regulations
The exam is taking place on Mercer | Mettl’s Platform, which is an online AI-proctored assessment platform used for the Level 1 examinations. Please be aware that:
1. To verify the authenticity of a candidate before taking the exam, Mercer | Mettl requires face recognition and ID verification.
2. To guarantee a cheating-free exam Mercer | Mettl’s Platform activates automated video and audio proctoring and recording as well as browser locking to disable tabs and data sharing.
All the information you need before giving a test on Mercer | Mettl’s Platform can be accessed under this link: https://mettl.com/test-taker-guide/
Purpose: demonstrate your knowledge of Crypto Assets, Digital Assets, Web3 applications and their business, legal and regulatory aspects.
Target Audience: Financial Services & Asset Management C-Level, Executives, Client Advisors, Head Legal & Compliance, Head Marketing
Exam Duration: 60 min. with 75 questions
Study Booklet: included in price
Recommended Study Time: 27 to 46 hours
Validity of Certificate: 3 years with renewal option
In this section, we explore 14 topics related to Blockchain History, Blockchain Principles, Blockchain Architectures, Scalability, Interoperability, Consensus Mechanisms, Wallets, Blockchain Protocols, Tokens, Cryptocurrencies, Smart Contracts, dApps, DAOs and Oracles.
In this section, we explore 17 topics related to Blockchain and the Internet, Blockchain Ecosystem, Industry Investment, ICOs & IEOs for Capital Raising, Blockchain Economics, Blockchain and Token Investments, Tokenisation in Business, Digital Asset Business Models, dApps in Business, Blockchain Governance in Business and DAOs, Blockchain and Sustainability, Application Areas of Blockchain in Traditional Financial Services, Decentralised Finance (DeFi), Application Areas in Non-Financial Service Sectors, Application Areas of NFTs, Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
In this section, we explore 9 topics related to Legal and Regulatory Treatment of Cryptoassets & Applications, Legal and Regulatory Treatment of Cryptoassets & Fundraising, Regulatory and Legal Standing of Blockchain Technology, Legal Status of Smart Contracts, Challenges of Regulating DLT, Blockchain, Competition Law and Antitrust, Blockchain and Regtech, Regulatory and Legal Perspectives of DAOs, and Blockchain and Intellectual Property
The exam is taking place on Mercer | Mettl’s Platform, which is an online AI-proctored assessment platform used for the Level 1 examinations. Please be aware that:
1. To verify the authenticity of a candidate before taking the exam, Mercer | Mettl requires face recognition and ID verification.
2. To guarantee a cheating-free exam Mercer | Mettl’s Platform activates automated video and audio proctoring and recording as well as browser locking to disable tabs and data sharing.
All the information you need before giving a test on Mercer | Mettl’s Platform can be accessed under this link: https://mettl.com/test-taker-guide/