Cryptocurrency Foundations

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Cryptocurrency Courses Cryptography Courses Hashing Courses Cryptocurrency Mining Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn the basics of cryptocurrencies—what they are, how you can invest, and the challenges ahead.

Syllabus

Introduction

Is cryptocurrency the future of money?

1. What Is Cryptocurrency?

The current world of cryptocurrency
Bitcoin and the double-spend problem
Blockchain: The power behind cryptocurrencies
Crypto tokens and tokenomics

2. Creating a Cryptocurrency

Methods of cryptocurrency creation
What is the role of crypto wallets?
The cryptocurrency mining process
Mining: Choosing the right hardware and software
The challenges of cryptomining

3. Investing in Cryptocurrencies

How to buy and sell a cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency investing techniques and tools

4. The Future of Cryptocurrencies

How countries are responding to crypto
The challenges ahead for cryptocurrency

Conclusion

Next steps on your cryptocurrency journey

Taught by

Jonathan Reichental

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