Cryptocurrency 15 Years Later - A Market Update

Overview

Bitcoin, the original cryptocurrency, was released in 2009. After 15 years the cryptocurrency market consists of over 5,000 unique coins/tokens with a market capitalization of over 1.5 trillion as of 1/1/24. This course will provide an update on the cryptocurrency market and the blockchain technology that supports it.

This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Prerequisites

None

Objectives

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

• Recognize the current state of the cryptocurrency marketplace and the technology that supports it
• Identify key developments in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology

Highlights

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:

• Update on the cryptocurrency marketplace
• Cryptocurrency exchanges - the good, the bad and the ugly
• Overview of cryptocurrency taxation regulations
• The technology behind cryptocurrency - Proof of stake, Layer 2, wallets and more
• Blockchain technology update