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Author and journalist Brian Patrick Eha draws on his deep knowledge of Bitcoin's history to discuss how this brilliant invention is shaping the debate around competing ideas of money and liberty, and what that means for the rest of us.

Video Playlist: 
Part 1: What is Bitcoin? 
Part 2: How can Bitcoin be used today?

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Walking Tour

The first battle of the Revolutionary War took place in August 1776. Learn about George Washington and the American Army in Lower Manhattan. See where George Washington lived, worked and dined during this 90-minute guided walking tour of FiDi (the Financial District).

$15 includes Museum admission. Register today.

Lunch and Learn Series

Investors are tempted daily with misinformation. They make lucky bets that breed false confidence, and their high-stakes gambles can take an emotional toll. How can anyone stay focused in such a volatile profession? Join us for a lunchtime program with veteran Fidelity fund manager Joel Tillinghast on his new book about biases, blind spots and smarter investing.

Talk followed by Q&A and book signing. $5 tickets include Museum admission; members and students free. Register today.

Evening Lecture Series

In his “last lecture” to the graduating Harvard MBA class of 2015, award-winning Harvard Business School professor Mihir Desai took up the cause of restoring humanity to finance. With incisive wit and irony, his lecture drew upon a rich knowledge of literature, film, history and philosophy to explain the inner workings of finance in a manner that has never been seen before.

Watch the live stream video:
The Wisdom of Finance

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Lunch and Learn Series

Systemic risk is the risk that developments in the financial system will disrupt financial stability and the economy. While systemic risk has been a central concern since the recent credit crisis, history shows that financial crises occur frequently and threats to financial stability are constant, requiring careful monitoring and management of systemic risk. In their new book, Aron Gottesman and Michael Leibrock discuss the core principles and dynamics of systemic risk, as well as a real-world approach to managing it.

Talk followed by Q&A and book signing. $5 tickets include Museum admission; members and students free. Register today.