RMIT, an Australian public research university, launched the first blockchain course of university in Australia, according to Business Insider Australia

titled "Developing Blockchain Strategy", was developed by RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub and partnered with the consulting firm Accenture and the Stone & Chalk Financial Center. The online course description promises a practical program that goes beyond the conceptual aspect of Blockchain: "You will not only get a theoretical understanding of the blockchain: you will learn how to use it. "

Jason Potts, the Director of the Blockchain Innovation Hub, tells Business Australia Insider that:

"It's one of those things where a lot of different technologies have come together. gathered together to contribute. […] Much of this course is designed to help leaders and business leaders understand not only how this new technology works, but also how it reflects business models and business strategy "

Stone & Chalk's chief executive, Alan Tsen, sees the close ties between fintech, banks, and Blockchain means that such courses are necessary: ​​