Cryptocurrency as an Asset Class

A few years ago, “cryptocurrency” was a naïve area, and people were reluctant to learn about cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrencies were in a very nascent stage, and people were hesitant to deal with them. The situation is changing today. Cryptocurrencies have started gaining popularity worldwide. People are curious and excited to know about cryptos and invest in cryptocurrency. More than 15 crore people across the globe have invested in cryptos. The sudden rise in the value of cryptocurrencies, subsequent decline and enormous attention of the world on it makes it essential to navigate through the world of cryptocurrency. Blockchain technology powers cryptocurrency and has been hyped as the most transformative technology. Many cryptocurrency stock exchanges have been established and are operating successfully using blockchain. Cryptocurrencies are getting traded on these platforms for billions of dollars. Organizations have started accepting crypto as a mode of payment. Cryptocurrencies have witnessed an exponential increase in interest and excitement. If you are also excited to learn about blockchain, cryptocurrency, or digital finance, this course is for you. The course is designed for people with any background interested in understanding cryptocurrencies and blockchain. The course will span for six-seven weeks. The course will take you through cryptocurrency’s history, moving gradually to the mechanism of how cryptocurrencies work, the associated pros and cons of crypto and blockchain, and concluding with the regulations surrounding cryptocurrency. We will cover the foundations of Blockchain technology, definitions of currency and how to assess the risks in this modern investment environment. In this course, we will explain what cryptocurrency is, how it works and the future outlook of cryptocurrency in an easy and simple fashion. The course will begin by explaining the various terminologies associated with cryptocurrency. You will understand the mechanism of blockchain, the technology underlying cryptocurrency. You will explore the framework of cryptocurrency. As an illustration, we will take you through an example of bitcoins, how we transact in bitcoins, the properties, and the challenges associated with bitcoins. By the end of this course, you will have a deep understanding of cryptocurrency, Blockchain technology, and the realities of Cryptocurrency. You will also unearth the features of cryptos and the risks associated with the crypto world. By the end of this course, you will have a good understanding of cryptocurrencies, the blockchain mechanics, the advantages and limitations of cryptos and blockchain technology, and a decent knowledge of cryptos' regulatory and legal aspects. 3b:Ta17

• What is a cryptocurrency and why so much noise?
• What is blockchain and its use in modern-day finance.
• Can Cryptocurrency be an asset class?
• What different countries are doing around crypto and their regulation?