Bitcoin Basics

Blockchain    |    Beginner
  • 12 videos | 41m 19s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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Discover how Bitcoin pricing is set, Bitcoin units, capital markets and Blockchain technology, future opportunities, and the Blockchain ledger.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Describe how bitcoin pricing is established
    Describe the bitcoin community
    Describe the basic elements to start buying and selling bitcoin
    Describe the incremental bitcoin units
    Provide an overview of capital markets and blockchain technology
    Describe the various problems with blockchain technology
  • Provide an overview of current and future blockchain opportunities
    Describe the blockchain ledger
    Explain the differences between single, double, and triple entry accounting
    Explain the purpose of ledgers, and the differences between local and distributed ledgers
    Explain qualities, differences, benefits, and drawbacks of centralized and decentralized ledgers
    Describe the basics of blockchain, ledgers, cryptocurrency, and cryptography

IN THIS COURSE

  • 8m 19s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how Bitcoin pricing is determined. FREE ACCESS
  • 1m 48s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the Bitcoin community. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Getting Started with Bitcoin
    3m 21s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the basic elements of buying and selling Bitcoin. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Bitcoin Units
    3m 58s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the Bitcoin units of measurement. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Capital Markets and Blockchain Technology
    3m 5s
    After completing this video, you will be able to provide an overview of capital markets and Blockchain technology. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Problems with Blockchain Technology
    4m 29s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the various problems with Blockchain technology. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Future Opportunities
    3m 21s
    After completing this video, you will be able to provide an overview of current and future Blockchain opportunities. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Blockchain Ledger
    2m 22s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the Blockchain ledger. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Single, Double, and Triple Entry Accounting
    2m 28s
    After completing this video, you will be able to explain the differences between single, double, and triple entry accounting. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Local and Distributed Ledgers
    2m 44s
    After completing this video, you will be able to explain the purpose of ledgers, and the differences between local and distributed ledgers. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Centralized and Decentralized Ledgers
    3m 22s
    After completing this video, you will be able to explain qualities, differences, benefits, and drawbacks of centralized and decentralized ledgers. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Exercise: The Basics of Blockchain
    2m 4s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the basics of Blockchain, ledgers, cryptocurrency, and cryptography. FREE ACCESS

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