After more than 10 years in the marketplace, Bitcoin has been firmly planted in the global financial system as the de facto leader in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin is no longer looked at as a mystical concept of money made of pixie dust.
DESIGNED FOR
Anyone who is interested in the future of digital money or wants to participate in Bitcoin
BENEFITS
After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
- Recognize the impact that Bitcoin and other crypto currencies are having on the global monetary ecosystem.
- Identify the components of the Bitcoin ecosystem and how they all wo
HIGHLIGHTS
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- The evolution of money: barter, gold, paper, digital, cryptocurrency
- History of Bitcoin, how it originated and evolved to where it is today.
- How Bitcoin works: origin, network, nodes, miners, transactions and the blockchain ledger.
- Participating in the Bitcoin network: procuring, spending, accepting and storing Bitcoin.
- Understanding the role of cryptocurrency exchanges and the collapse of FTX.
- Introduction to Ethereum, a substantial alternative to Bitcoin.
- Income tax implications of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
PREREQUISITES
None
ADVANCE PREPARATION
None