Bitcoin & Blockchain Basics: Dive into Cryptocurrency

Learn the key elements of blockchain and Bitcoin from technology to market, Bitcoin prices, investments and security.

Created by: Nesrine BELDI
Serial Entrepreneur, PhD, Business Transformation Expert

What Will I Learn?

• Understand the main elements of the bitcoin blockchain and the functions that are associated with them
• Learn what the Proof or Work consensus is and why it's considered to be the biggest technological revolution in bitcoin.
• Learn how to use bitcoin wallets and how bitcoin transactions take place on the blockchain.
• Understand the drivers of the bitcoin market (politics, economics, finance, and more)
• Learn about the investment strategies that are available and their pros and cons for market entry.
• Protect yourself and your assets. Learn how to define a safe exit strategy when you need it.
• Understand the differences between bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
• Learn how bitcoin is different from fiat money. And why it's called the "new digital gold.
• Learn how to use bitcoin in the real world: how to buy, sell, and exchange bitcoin
• Understand how the bitcoin blockchain achieves security, scalability, and decentralization

Requirements

• There are no prerequisite required, however a general interest in technology, economic and financial trends would be beneficial.

Target audience

• This course is for any individual looking to learn more about Bitcoin and Blockchain and gain some basic knowledge about how to enter the cryptocurrency investment world.