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Thursday, May 9, 2019 LivePassaic County Chapter

Bitcoin / Blockchain (E1905059)

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM EDT

Registration: 8:00 AM EDT

Brownstone House

351 W. Broadway
Paterson , NJ 07522

2 CPE Credits in CS

OVERVIEW

The creation of Bitcoin (aka “Cryptocurrency”) and the Blockchain (a vehicle for cryptocurrency transactions) has been one of the most interesting and controversial financial and technological developments in recent history, yet many business people and their advisors have only a limited understanding of this emerging technology and the potential impact it will have on businesses. Ryan Babiak and Mark Eckerle have been working with cryptocurrencies within the Technology Services Group at WithumSmith+Brown, a professional services firm at the forefront of technology advisory services.

BENEFITS

Earn 2 CPE credits in CS.

HIGHLIGHTS

In this meeting, the speakers will:

  • Explore the history of Bitcoin, how it works, when and why it is used and how it might impact you and your clients
  • Explore the applications of Blockchain technology on our profession as well as other industries
  • Connect the dots between what CPAs following this trend believe it means for the future

COURSE LEVEL

Basic

ADDITIONAL NOTES

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INSTRUCTOR

Mark Eckerle

Mark W. Eckerle, CPA

Senior Manager

WithumSmith+Brown

Mark is a senior manager at Withum and an active member of the firm's Technology and Emerging Growth Services Group. He is also the team leader for their Digital Currency and Blockchain Technology group, providing audit, tax and advisory services to clients within the industry.

PRICING

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