Bitcoin & Beyond: What is Cryptocurrency?

Course Description

Welcome to "Bitcoin & Beyond: What is Cryptocurrency?", your entry point into the exciting and rapidly evolving world of digital currencies. This course is designed for those new to cryptocurrency, offering a clear and concise overview of what it is, how it operates, and why it has sparked a global financial revolution. You'll learn about the fundamentals of blockchain technology, explore the broader landscape of cryptocurrencies, and gain practical insights on this digital frontier.

Module 1: What is Cryptocurrency?

The Basics
How Cryptocurrency is Different
How Cryptography Keeps Transactions Safe
Recap Quiz

Module 2: Blockchain

What is Blockchain?
Why is Blockchain Special?
Blockchain Beyond Crypto
Recap Quiz

Module 3: Mining Crypto

What is Mining?
How Does Mining Work?
Why The Strange Process?
Coin Limits
The Environmental Impact of Mining
Recap Quiz

Module 4: Bitcoin

Meet Bitcoin
Bitcoin Value
Why Bitcoin is Special
Recap Quiz

Module 5: Beyond Bitcoin

Ethereum
Dogecoin
Ripple, Litecoin, Cardano
Stablecoins
Recap Quiz

Module 6: The Ups & Downs of Crypto

Challenges & Concerns
Staying Safe in the Crypto World
The Future of Crypto
Recap Quiz

Bitcoin & Beyond: What is Cryptocurrency?

Course Description

Module 1: What is Cryptocurrency?

Module 2: Blockchain

Module 3: Mining Crypto

Module 4: Bitcoin

Module 5: Beyond Bitcoin

Module 6: The Ups & Downs of Crypto

Final Assessment

Completion Certificate

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