The study of blockchain technology may focus on the fundamentals of distributed ledgers and how to implement it in the fields of finance, real estate, logistics, and e-commerce. The focus can include the history of blockchain, why it is important today and how it can revolutionize the future of the financial industry.

Officially known as the Italian Republic, the country is found in southern Europe. The official language is Italian and the cultural rich capital is Rome. Many of the world's oldest universities are located in Italy, in particular the University of Bologna (founded in 1088). There are three Superior Graduate Schools with "university status", three institutes with the status of Doctoral Colleges, which function at graduate and post-graduate level.