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    A Beginner’s Guide to Crypto Trading

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    About this event

    Cryptocurrencies and the underlying blockchain technology have captured the interest of retail and institutional investors alike. The movement has come a long way from its underground, cypherpunk roots to daily mainstream media coverage. Even well-established, traditional financial institutions are exploring blockchain and crypto offerings (Fidelity, Jp Morgan, Goldman Sachs).

    Interested in learning more about crypto investing and trading but don’t know where to start? This free, two-hour course is designed to provide a foundational understanding of blockchain, cryptocurrency transactions and trading along with what you will need to do so securely. We’ll help you make the transition from theory to practice, from newbie to rookie.

    Topics we will cover:

    • What is blockchain technology?
    • What are cryptocurrencies?
    • Fundamentals of storing and conducting transactions on the blockchain.
    • Getting started with trading.
    • Risks associated with investing and trading cryptocurrencies.

    Takeaways:

    • Understanding of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.
    • Best practices around security and custody.
    • Resources and tool for research and evaluating cryptocurrencies.

    Too often beginners enter the market without the necessary knowledge and practice. As a result, they can make expensive mistakes. This course will teach you the best practices you’ll need to enter the world of crypto trading with confidence.

    Prereqs & Preparation

    Please bring a laptop.

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