Demystifying the Wild World of Crypto
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex world of cryptocurrency in this 56-minute TED Talk featuring journalist Laura Shin. Delve into the fundamentals of crypto, its potential future impact, and recent developments including the FTX bankruptcy. Gain insights on cryptocurrencies, the rise and fall of FTX, and the role of key figures like Caroline Ellison. Learn about self-hosted wallets, security measures, and the risks of pump-and-dump schemes. Discover how to approach crypto investment as an educational opportunity and understand the importance of proper security practices. Examine the public relations challenges facing the crypto industry and get a glimpse into the lifestyle of successful crypto entrepreneurs.
Syllabus
Introduction
What is Crypto
Is Crypto the future
What is a cryptocurrency
How FTX started
FTX vs Alameda
Caroline Ellison
FTX
How to avoid this
ETH
Selfhosted wallets
Crypto Pump and Dump
Bad PR
Invest as Education
Security
Wallets
Who lives the life
Taught by
TED
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