Crypto Currency 15 Years Later - A Market Update
OL1454 | On Demand Course | Update | Self-Study
Description
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 3 trillion as of 2024. This course will provide an update on the cryptocurrency market and the blockchain technology that supports it.
Credits
| Number of Credits | Type of Credits |
|---|---|
| 1.00 | Specialized Knowledge |
Designed For
Anyone who is interested in getting up to speed on the current state of the cryptocurrency marketplace
Highlights
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:
- Blockchain technology primer / update
- Cryptocurrency technology primer / update
- 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
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
Prices
- Member (Early Bird)
- $59.00
- Non-Member (Early Bird)
- $99.00
- Member
- $59.00
- Non-Member
- $99.00
Instructors
John Higgins, CPA.CITP
Higgins Advisory, LLC was established with the mission of helping CPAs, CFOs and other financial professionals to successfully guide their firms and business organizations through a successful digital transformation. This transformation leverages the power of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, data analytics, workflow automation and more.
As a seasoned entrepreneur, John Higgins, founder and CEO, has experience with local CPA firms and as well as serving as a technology advisory practice leader partner in a national CPA firm. John founded, managed and grew two separate accounting technology advisory firms, both of which were successfully acquired by larger organizations.
John shares his expertise as a nationally recognized thought leader, strategic advisor, and speaker on accounting technology through coaching and speaking engagements. His primary contribution is his passion for helping the profession move forward through the understanding and adoption of emerging technologies.
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