Bitcoin & Beyond: What is Cryptocurrency?

A 1 hour introductory course that demystifies digital currencies, explaining how they work and why they matter.

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
  • Meet Bitcoin

Module 2: How Does Bitcoin Work? 

  • Blockchain in Simple Terms
  • How Bitcoin is Made
  • Using Bitcoin

Module 3: Other Cryptocurrencies

  • Beyond Bitcoin
  • Why People Use Cryptocurrencies

Module 4: Risks and Safety 

  • The Ups and Downs
  • Staying Safe

Module 5: Looking Ahead

  • Challenges and concerns
  • Environmental impact
  • The future of Crypto

Duration
1 Hour
Lessons
5 Modules
Format
Video, Text
Certification
Yes
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