This course offers a comprehensive introduction to Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and quantitative investment strategies powered by machine learning and AI. The first part demystifies the fundamentals of blockchain technology, Bitcoin mechanics, and the evolving crypto ecosystem. The second part focuses on applying data-driven techniques, including machine learning models and AI algorithms, to analyze financial markets and build quantitative investment strategies. Designed for students without prior experience, this course blends theory, and practical insights to equip learners with foundational knowledge and hands-on skills in emerging financial technologies and advanced quantitative methods.

Students are not allowed to use Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools in the final examination.