Finance and blockchain is a master-level course focused on the role of blockchain technology in the transformation of financial systems. The course covers the fundamentals of blockchain, cryptocurrencies with an emphasis on Bitcoin, digital currencies, and the digital transformation of financial services. It further examines the role of central banks, decentralized finance (DeFi), fintech innovations, and related regulatory and governance issues. Through lectures and case-based seminars, students gain an integrated understanding of how blockchain technologies influence financial markets, business models, and decision-making in a rapidly evolving digital economy.