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15 Best Cryptocurrency Courses on edX

We compared 15 Cryptocurrency courses currently listed on edX, priced from $99.00 to $537.30. 8 come from a named university or institution, including Adelaide University, DEC Institute and University of Toronto. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
15
Price range
$99.00 – $537.30
Providers
edX
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "cryptocurrency" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $99.00 to $537.30, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Cryptocurrency

    Offered by The MIT Media Lab

    This course will guide you in evaluating the feasibility of various cryptocurrency projects. You'll gain insights into the critical factors that determine the viability of a cryptocurrency, which is essential knowledge i...

  2. 2
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Blockchain for Business

    Offered by Adelaide University

    This blockchain for business course is designed for people who are intrigued by the next wave of digital innovation and its likely impact on our lives, work, and society. The course is an ideal starting point for people...

    $125.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Digital Asset 101

    Offered by DEC Institute

    Digital Asset 101 is designed to give you a foundational understanding of digital assets and their role in the modern economy. You’ll explore various types of digital assets and gain insights into their implications for...

    $297.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Blockchain 101

    Offered by DEC Institute

    This course provides a solid foundation in blockchain technology, covering its fundamental principles and how it operates. You'll explore real-world applications and understand the significance of blockchain in various i...

    $297.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Rotman Blockchain and Decentralized Finance

    Offered by University of Toronto

    This course from Rotman focuses on blockchain technology and decentralized finance, aiming to equip you with the essential knowledge to navigate this emerging field. You'll explore the principles of blockchain and how th...

    $537.30
    listed price
  6. 6
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Blockchain for Business

    Offered by SDA Bocconi School of Management

    This course explores the intersection of blockchain technology and business applications, providing insights into how blockchain can be integrated into various business models. You'll learn not just the technical aspects...

    $358.20
    listed price
  7. 7
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Blockchain 101 Certificate - Part 1

    Offered by DEC Institute

    Developed by DEC’s global consortia of leading higher education institutions and industry players, the Blockchain 101 Certificate – Part 1 on edX is designed for professionals to gain an introductory knowledge of Blockch...

    $165.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    edX Certificate University-backed

    Digital Asset 101 Certificate - Part 2

    Offered by DEC Institute

    Developed by DEC’s global consortia of leading higher education institutions and industry players, the Blockchain 101 Certificate – Part 2 on edX is designed for professionals to gain an advanced knowledge of Blockchain...

    $165.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Blockchain and FinTech: Basics, Applications, and Limitations

    Offered by The University of Hong Kong

    Understand the design rationale of blockchain technology, its emerging platforms and applications and uncover the limitations and the opportunities enabled by blockchain applications, particularly as it relates to financ...

    $199.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Crypto, Digital Assets and the Law

    Offered by King's College London

    Explore cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology, and digital assets, and examine the legal, regulatory, and policy challenges they create across global jurisdictions.

    $249.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Blockchain Essentials

    Offered by IBM

    Blockchain Essentials offers a foundational understanding of blockchain technology and its applications in various industries. You’ll explore the principles behind blockchain, smart contracts, and how this technology is...

    $268.20
    listed price
  12. 12
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Fintech: Blockchain for Business and Finance

    Offered by The University of Texas at Austin

    This course provides a business-oriented examination of blockchain technology and its applications.

  13. 13
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here University-backed

    FinTech Technologies

    Offered by The University of Hong Kong

    Learn the top FinTech technologies that are transforming today’s world of finance and technology.

    $99.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Digital Currency

    Offered by The University of Hong Kong

    Discover the technologies underlying the future of money.

    $99.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Blockchain Technologies: Business Innovation and Application

    Offered by MIT Sloan School of Management

    Harness the economic potential of blockchain technology.

Best Cryptocurrency Courses on edX compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Cryptocurrency edX The MIT Media Lab View →
2 Introduction to Blockchain for Business edX Adelaide University $125.00 View →
3 Digital Asset 101 edX DEC Institute $297.00 View →
4 Blockchain 101 edX DEC Institute $297.00 View →
5 Rotman Blockchain and Decentralized Finance edX University of Toronto $537.30 View →
6 Blockchain for Business edX SDA Bocconi School of Management $358.20 View →
7 Blockchain 101 Certificate - Part 1 edX DEC Institute $165.00 View →
8 Digital Asset 101 Certificate - Part 2 edX DEC Institute $165.00 View →
9 Blockchain and FinTech: Basics, Applications, and Limitations edX The University of Hong Kong $199.00 View →
10 Introduction to Crypto, Digital Assets and the Law edX King's College London $249.00 View →
11 Blockchain Essentials edX IBM $268.20 View →
12 Fintech: Blockchain for Business and Finance edX The University of Texas at Austin View →
13 FinTech Technologies edX The University of Hong Kong $99.00 View →
14 Digital Currency edX The University of Hong Kong $99.00 View →
15 Blockchain Technologies: Business Innovation and Application edX MIT Sloan School of Management View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 12 priced courses on this page run from $99.00 to $537.30, with the middle of the range around $249.00 — a spread of $438.30. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from edX. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 8 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Adelaide University, DEC Institute and University of Toronto — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

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