Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Fundamentals
Dive into the mysterious world of cryptocurrency, blockchain, and NFTs in this crypto primer.
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Description
Dive into the mysterious world of cryptocurrency, blockchain, and NFTs in this crypto primer. During the course you will learn how cryptocurrencies work and why they are a paradigm shift in the way we organise and interact with each other in the digital world.
Expected learning outcomes
- Understand the difference between a cryptocurrency, a platform token, an application token, and an NFT.
- How to securely set up and use a cryptocurrency wallet.
- How a blockchain works at a high level.
- Understand use-cases and where the industry is heading
Course outline
- Understand how a blockchain works. More importantly, you'll understand why a blockchain is important and how it will impact almost every aspect of your digital interactions.
- How to securely set up a cryptocurrency wallet and put crypto to use.
- Blockchain use-cases and trends over the next two years. Identify opportunities to use this technology in your industry.
Since 2012, Stephen Macaskill has been a thought leader and pioneer in the cryptocurrency industry. With a decade of experience in start-ups, monetary theory, and traditional financial markets, Stephen is currently CEO of Dasset, New Zealand's trading platform for digital currencies.
