Theses

The Swiss FinTech Innovation Lab provides students of different faculties the opportunity to write their Bachelor or Master Thesis. Students in informatics, banking and finance, economics, law, electrical engineering, or other related fields from university or ETH are kindly invited to participate in our interdisciplinary research.

 
The following list shows an extract of theses in the field of FinTech and InsurTech:
Topic Supervisor Level 
Sustainable Digital Finance Thomas Puschmann Master
A Green House Gas Emission Mapping Tool: Considering the Interconnection (of scope 1,2,3 emissions) in Corporate Supply Chains and Using Artificial Intelligence to Highlight Potential Efficiency Gains Thomas Puschmann Master
Green Fintech Approaches from the Perspective of Central Banks
 Thomas Puschmann Master
Portfolio Analysis of Crypto Currencies; Diversification Benefits and Return Factors Luzius Meissner Master
The disintermediation in the financial services industry through the blockchain technology: opportunities and challenges Habib Michel, Haverals Jacqueline Master
Blockchain in the Insurance Industry Wilding Benjamin, Leippold Markus Bachelor
Chancen und Risiken für Schweizer Banken aufgrund der Blockchain-Technologie Nyborg Inke, Ongena Steven Bachelor
Blockchain and its Prospects for the Banking Industry Gamper Philipp Christian, Wagner Alexander F Bachelor
Deep Reinforcement Learning Portfolio Strategies with Cryptocurrency Markus Leippold Master
Identifikation von Trader-Typen anhand vonMtGox_Transaktionsdaten Luzius Meissner Bachelor
Initial Coin Offering - Eine Analyse erfolgskritischer Faktoren und Strategien Tim Glaus Master
Die Bedeutung von Bargeld angesichts alternativer Bezahlmöglichkeiten und einer möglichen Bargeldabschaffung Steven Ongena, Inke Nyborg Bachelor
Digitale Währungen am Beispiel von Bitcoin Steven Ongena, Inke Nyborg Bachelor
Interdependencies of Cryptocurrencies Marc Paolella Bachelor
Hard Forks: the needed innovation to cryptocurrency systems? Steven Ongena, Inke Nyborg Bachelor
ICOs - An in-depth analysis of real data Thomas Puschmann Bachelor
Revolution des Zahlungsverkehrs durch Kryptowährungen? - Voraussetzungen und Analyse der 
drei zurzeit bedeutendsten Kryptowährungen		 Thomas Puschmann  Bachelor

Arbitrage im Markt für Kryptowährungen

 Stefan Zeisberger Bachelor


Please feel free to contact us ( thomas.puschmann@uzh.ch) if you would like to write a thesis which has its roots in your own ideas.

Below is a list of completed theses:

- Predicting Bitcoin – Gauging the Market for Bitcoin Using Web Search Queries
- Blockchain - (New) Business Models? 
- Die nutzungsrelevanten Faktoren für Mobile Payment Anwendungen in der Schweiz
- Is Blockchain a disruptive Innovation for the Banking Industry?
- Assessing the impact of distributed ledgers in the financial services industry focusing on use cases in banking
- The Impact of Robo-Advisory on the Swiss Wealth Management Industry
- Systematisierung von FinTech-Unternehmen in strategische Gruppen
- Daten und Technologie getriebene Potentiale fü̈r eine Individualisierung der Krankenversicherung in der Schweiz
- Analyse des Social Media Auftrittes der deutschen Immobilien-Crowdinvesting-Plattformen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung ihrer Optimierungsmöglichkeiten
- Cryptocurrencies issued by national banks
- The Economic Influence of FinTech on Remittances