In this course I will break down the technology behind cryptocurrency, the difference between they current crypto markets, give a brief overview of the properties that make crypto such a fantastic money and review the basic applications of cryptocurrency. I will present the techy facts for those who do like that type of discussion but then leave you with what is really important to remember in order to move forward so you can feel confident in your approach to this ever evolving topic.
This class is the start to a logical, sensible approach to the beginners journey of cryptocurrency investing which ultimately will lead you to the place where you can comprehend participation in the highest returning markets in recorded history, the primary crypto markets.
Directions: Watch the following recording. Feel free to stop and start as needed. Be sure to take notes and/or write down any questions you might have along the way. After the video, there is a short reading followed by a brief quiz.
Bitcoin’s price falling below $70,000 (£51,679) to hit a recent low has thrust the buzzy world of cryptocurrencies back into the spotlight.
The world’s most valuable digital currency makes headlines when it soars to all time highs or sinks to new lows – as it has in early February with a return to prices not seen since before Donald Trump was elected as US President for a second time.
But the crypto market as a whole abounds with confusing terms like ETFs, blockchains and stablecoins, that can make the topic somewhat tricky to navigate.
Worry not.
If you’re hearing these for the first time, or could do with a refresher, here are a few key terms and what they mean.
