
examine the gold standard and its fixed gold price, contrast fiat and fiduciary money, and trace the rise of digital currencies and bitcoin as the leading cryptocurrency.
Explore how the purchasing power of the US dollar has declined over time due to inflation and Fed money printing, and its role as a vehicle currency in global trade.
Explore the Bitcoin white paper to understand its decentralized, peer-to-peer electronic cash design, including description of the transaction, the Bitcoin network, and the reward system.
Understand how bitcoin transactions form a blockchain by grouping verified transactions into blocks and explore mining that creates new bitcoins from the genesis block to block one.
Hash values arise from a hash function and an algorithm, stay the same length for any input, acting as the fingerprint of a transaction, typically shown as 64 hexadecimal characters.
Bitcoin trades on crypto exchanges that offer lending, borrowing, and saving, with Binance and Coinbase highlighted as top platforms and leaders Changpeng Zhao and Brian Armstrong.
Explore how Bitcoin functions as a decentralized digital currency, enabling anonymous Bitcoin transfers without banks or governments, and why its design relies on blockchain technology.
Assess how bitcoin's status as legal tender varies worldwide, from outright bans to formal recognition, and compare how nations regulate or adopt it as a medium of exchange.
El Salvador officially adopts bitcoin and plans a bitcoin city, amid questions of feasibility. India leads mining and ownership with 100 million users, drawing interest after China's crypto stance.
Weigh the advantages and disadvantages of bitcoin, including its finite deflationary supply, potential high returns, and growing use as a medium of exchange amid regulatory questions and price volatility.
Cryptos are taking over the digital currency sector by storm, with digital currencies already being termed the money of the future. Many traders take advantage of Bitcoin to earn passive income and diversify their investments in the process.
By taking this course, you’ll learn about the fundamentals of cryptocurrency and the blockchain which will teach you how Cryptos fit into the whole digital currency story.
Firstly, you’ll start by learning the general introduction to money and the background and history of Bitcoin. Then you’ll get to know about how Bitcoin, Altcoins, NFTs, Defi, and the Metaverse all work, and why the term “blockchain” always gets thrown around whenever you hear about Cryptos.
This course will extend to teaching you all you need to know about mining and trading. You’ll get to learn different strategies and tactics that will help you build, grow & protect your wealth over time. By taking this course, you’ll also learn how Cryptos impact the economy of a nation as a whole.
The course instructors are professionals who are well versed in Bitcoin and blockchain technology. Using their wealth of experience in cryptocurrency, these instructors will introduce you to cryptocurrencies, using Bitcoin as a case study.
Furthermore, you’ll learn about the relevance of Crypto wallets, the different types of wallets, and how to use them. If you’re worried that your Altcoins will be unspendable after accumulation, this course will also explain how to exchange your Cryptos for valuable services.