Demystifying Cryptocurrency: Understanding Bitcoin and Beyond (Skillshare)

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Demystifying Cryptocurrency: Understanding Bitcoin and Beyond  (Skillshare)

Curious about bitcoin and blockchain? Start here with a straightforward, accessible class all about cryptocurrency — what it is, how it works, and where it's going next. Join CoinShares' Meltem Demirors for a fascinating class all about the world of cryptocurrency. From how it all began to how the digital currency ecosystem works, you'll learn the ins and outs of how bitcoin has transformed our financial ecosystem.

Key lessons include:

  • Understanding blockchain — and why it matters
  • Use cases for blockchain and cryptocurrency
  • An overview of digital currencies on the market today
  • How you can get involved

Whether you're interested in the innovative technology behind blockchain or just curious about cryptocurrency, this class is the perfect primer to help you understand the new financial digital world, giving you the information you need to take your next step with confidence.
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