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Shaping the Future of How Fintech Shapes Business

The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business is among the world’s most influential leaders in fintech research, education, and industry engagement.

We are preparing students and empowering established scholars to understand this disruptive financial transformation and realize its great potential—across nearly every sector and well ahead of today’s trends and technologies.

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Animation: FINTECH, More than Finance. Where disruption meets incredible innovation potential—across industries, within business functions, and among global markets. Financial technology is transforming how businesses operate and how consumers engage with them. Business intelligence. Customer analytics. Robo-investing. Artificial intelligence. Marketing analytics. Cryptocurrency. High-frequency training. Central bank digital currencies. Economic data science. Big data. Blockchain. Machine learning. Digital technology. Peer-to-peer lending.
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Johnson included in top fintech rankings

Johnson’s MBA programs recently received top recognition in two publications for its strengths in finance, fintech, and tech-sector business.

Read More: Top fintech ratings for Johnson MBA

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Research: Regulation is vital for future of cryptocurrency industry

Regulation and regulatory policy play a critical role in the health and longevity of cryptocurrency markets, according to a first-of-its-kind comprehensive study of cryptocurrency trading activity, from Professor Will Cong and his co-authors.

Read More: Study on Cryptocurrency Trading Activity


Cornell’s broad network of fintech collaborators—within higher education and across the industry—generates knowledge that has direct business benefits.

We aim to become the global, open nexus of fintech insight by preparing tomorrow’s fintech leaders, creating and sharing groundbreaking research, and serving as the hub of engagement for industry practitioners, research scholars, and students.

Infographic: How we collaborate: We accelerate fintech knowledge at Cornell and beyond, We contribute expertise for industry impact, We connect business leaders with emerging fintech talent, We translate fintech insights into real business value

Our Partners

We are pleased to announce that Ripple has joined  Fintech at Cornell’s growing network! With generous support from our sponsors, the college of business will continue to engage our expertise in the industry and in the growing educational field around fintech.

SEE OUR NETWORK

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News & Insights

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Fintech at Cornell hosts symposium advancing research in financial economics

June 1, 2022

The meeting brought together 80 academic participants from across the globe to help advance theoretical research in financial economics.

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Bitcoin drops below $43,000 on El Salvador’s first day using it

September 7, 2021

Fintech expert Professor Will Cong comments on Bitcoin's value drop, an event that happened on El Salvador's first day of using the cryptocurrency as legal tender.

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The Brutal Truth About Bitcoin

June 14, 2021

Professor Eswar Prasad authors a New York Times op-ed on the consequences of bitcoin and cryptocurrency technologies.

Contact us for more information or partnership opportunities:

Peter Krieger, executive director of external relations
pk286@cornell.edu
Fintech at Cornell is an initiative of the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business.