FINRA Crypto and Blockchain Education Program

Foundational e-learning courses will be available for FLEX admins to view in September and will be available to assign and take in October. In-person training opportunities in partnership with Georgetown University, as well as additional e-learning will be available in 2026. Learn more below.

FINRA’s Crypto and Blockchain Education Program is designed to equip financial professionals with a comprehensive education to understand crypto assets and blockchain technology. The program includes self-paced e-learning and an in-person applied learning course provided in partnership with Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business.

Topics covered in FINRA’s Crypto and Blockchain Education Program include:

Crypto and blockchain terminology
Blockchain operations and on-chain transactions
Evolution of blockchain technology
Types of crypto assets and related products
Crypto ecosystem and markets
Key consideration for firms with touchpoints to crypto assets and blockchain technology
Common fraud schemes with crypto asset exposure

Why Participate?

Trusted Content

The Crypto and Blockchain Education Program was developed with an objective and balanced perspective by FINRA’s crypto asset and blockchain subject matter experts.

Learning That Sticks

The program includes application-based activities and scenarios that increase retention, leveraging learning industry best practices.

Multiple Learning Pathways

With both self-paced and in-person learning opportunities, this program includes bite-sized e-learning courses and a multiday immersive in-person course developed with the prestigious Georgetown University.

Self-Paced
E-Learning Courses

Learn How To Prepare

In-Person Course at
Georgetown University

Coming Soon

Questions

If you have questions about the program, contact [email protected].