Tavonia Evans – Cryptocurrency
Learn the foundations, mechanics and applications of cryptocurrency so that you can thrive in a decentralized global economy.
Taught by Tavonia Evans, Director, Founder and Lead Engineer of Guapcoin
This course will give you the knowledge, skills and tools needed to thrive in the age of digital currencies. By the end of the course, you will be able to trade and invest in cryptocurrencies; use cryptocurrencies to buy and sell other assets, products and services; and follow best practices to protect yourself from the inherent risks.
After Cryptocurrency: Digital Investments and the Future of Finance, you will be able to:
- Set up wallets and exchange accounts
- Trade and invest in cryptocurrencies
- Use cryptocurrencies to buy and sell other assets, products and services
- Follow best practices to protect yourself from the inherent risks
- Diversify your business (in practically any industry) with crypto strategies and payments
Who this course is for
- Everyone who wants to learn the foundations of cryptocurrencies and blockchain
- Anyone who wants to learn crypto tools and strategies from an expert
What You’ll Learn In Cryptocurrency
Session 1: Cryptocurrency Fundamentals
- Foundations in Money: How cryptocurrency relates to traditional (fiat)currency, and how cryptocurrency’s unique characteristics make it useful
- Foundations in Technology: Blockchain technology, crypto wallets and crypto exchanges
- Types of Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin and the thousands of altcoins on the market today
Session 2: How To Start In Crypto
- Setting Up a Wallet: Software and hardware wallets, hosted and self-custody wallets, hot and cold wallets
- Setting Up on an Exchange: Centralized and decentralized exchanges, and finding the right one for you
- Payments: Using crypto to buy and sell goods and services in the “real world”
Session 3: Trading Crypto
- Trading Crypto: Purchasing your first coin and venturing into the exchanges
- Making Informed Choices: Developing and executing a trading strategy that makes sense for you
- Risks and Safeguards: Understand the risks and protect yourself against them
Session 4: Business Integration And Other Applications
- Further Application: Other uses for crypto in business and in life
- Regulations: Navigating a complex and shifting landscape
- Best Crypto Tools: Expert recommendations and tips on exchanges, wallets, data streams, accounting and tracking solutions and more