Cryptocurrency 15 Years Later - A Market Update

Overview

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 1.5 trillion as of 1/1/24. This course will provide an update on the cryptocurrency market and the blockchain technology that supports it.

This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Highlights

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:

• 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
• Blockchain technology update

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Anyone who is interested in getting up to speed on the current state of the cryptocurrency marketplace.

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

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is provided by a third-party vendor. Please note that login instructions will not be available in the ‘My Upcoming CPE’ section of the NESCPA website. Instead, the login instructions will be sent directly to you via email by CPA Crossings. Upon completing the course, your hours will be recorded in the ‘My CPE Tracker’ section of the NESCPA website.