Learn Cryptocurrency Investment From Scratch

Name: Learn Cryptocurrency Investment From Scratch
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An impartial view into how to invest in Cryptocurrency and how you can avoid common scams and pitfalls

Created byTWR Internet Solutions Ltd

Last updated 3/2018

English

What you'll learn

Students will be able to go forward and invest safely without falling into the common pitfalls associated with cryptocurrency investment

Course content

7 sections • 35 lectures • 3h 26m total length

Introduction3:31
Explore the fundamentals of cryptocurrency, blockchain basics, and practical steps to research, buy, and securely store your first Bitcoin, while weighing opportunities and risks for everyday investors.

so what is cryptocurrency really4:36
a useful history of bitcoin and what are altcoins11:38
comparing bitcoin with money and myths that you should avoid8:16
comparing crypto with paypal2:13
why invest in crypto currency8:52
Explore why people invest in cryptocurrency, from decentralization and peer-to-peer value to direct exchange benefits, while comparing crypto growth potential with traditional markets, and emphasize personal, non-advisory decision making.
why not to invest in crypto currency3:56
who’s crushing it and about crossing the chasm7:07
Invest in crypto for the long term as adoption accelerates, crossing the chasm toward real-world use cases and a potential 10 trillion market, while noting short-term gains carry higher risk.
what you must know about crypto mining6:19

about blockchain and centralized vs decentralized6:02
about hard forks2:57
the big problem with bitcoin3:51
Explores the big problem of Bitcoin: mining incentives, scalability after 21 million coins, and how price manipulation by major miners could shape Bitcoin's future usefulness and store-of-value role.
the big problem with ethereum4:10
how to spot search trends6:29
what is the longevity of crypto5:31
the internet is winning5:32
pump and dumps danger6:23
platforms vs dapps vs protocols4:08
how to research coins with momentum11:27

how to make money when prices move down and hedging your risk8:42
Learn how to profit from declining cryptocurrency prices and hedge risk using short selling, futures, and options, while avoiding the risky binary options.
talking more on bitcoin options6:16
an introduction to icos and how to research them7:40
how to do market sentiment analysis on icos7:00
Learn how to perform market sentiment analysis on ICOs using social mention metrics—reach, sentiment, passion, and strength—and compare experts' consensus with social scores to assess authenticity.

sign up to an exchange5:06
funding your account and buying your first bitcoin4:18
Fund your account with GBP using a payment method, deposit the funds, and buy bitcoin on the exchange; review your balance and prepare to transfer your bitcoin to another exchange.
transferring bitcoin to another exchange7:23
Learn to transfer bitcoin from one exchange to another to buy neo. Use correct deposit addresses, enable security steps, and understand transfer times and later secure storage.
buying your first alt coin5:53
being aware of spreads3:22
Understand bid-ask spreads and liquidity to avoid losses from market orders, and use limit orders to protect gains when trading cryptocurrencies.
transferring to a wallet for safe storage9:50
cashing out2:10
Learn to cash out from a crypto exchange by selling coins for fiat and withdrawing to your bank or card, with typical processing times.
keeping track of transactions and performance6:54

Requirements

Prior knowledge of stock investment may be beneficial but not essential

Description

Have you heard a number of buzz words from the media surrounding cryptocurrency?, words like FIAT, ICO's, blockchain, bitcoin, etherium and ripple.

If you're unfamiliar with any of the aforementioned terms then THIS is the course for you. The main aim is to provide an impartial look into the world of cryptocurrencies and help YOU understand what it's all about and help you make your own mind up about whether crypto is a viable investment for you.

Section 1 gives you an introduction to the topics discussed within the course

Section 2 provides an insight into the world of cryptocurrency and what it is all about

Section 3 looks into a few different cryptocurrencies from the hundreds that are on offer today

Section 4 Provides a further in depth view into the application of cryptocurrencies, some of the problems that could face some cryptocurrencies and methods for which to do your own research into viable cryptocurrency options.

Section 5 will take you through some of the prerequisites of buying cryptocurrency and what to look out for

Section 6 teaches you how you can buy cryptocurrencies, exchange them and securely store them

Section 7 is the final conclusion that gives an overview of the previous topics covered within the course

Who this course is for:

Anyone who is interested in learning about the cryptocurrency world from an impartial point of view

Learn Cryptocurrency Investment From Scratch

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Course content

Introduction1 lecture • 4min

An overview of the cryptocurrency world8 lectures • 53min

Different Cryptocurrencies3 lectures • 17min

Application of Cryptocurrencies10 lectures • 57min

Pre-requisites to buying cryptocurrencies4 lectures • 30min

Buying cryptocurrencies8 lectures • 45min

Conclusions1 lecture • 2min

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