Learn what cryptocurrency is, what you can do with it & why it has value. Learn about Bitcoin & sound money.
Learn why scarcity and trust are crucial to money having value; discover why modern money isn’t scarce and how Bitcoin is.
Learn how Bitcoin achieves sound money and trust, through a combination of cryptography and economic incentive. Find out what bitcoin mining is, and how it works,
Learn how Bitcoin's design compromises speed for decentralisation creating limitations on low value transactions. Find out how layer two solutions can solve this issue.
Learn what a ‘fork’ is; how they occur when people disagree about the ways to develop and improve cryptocurrencies.
Learn how building a second layer on top of Bitcoin is the key to its use for everyday money. Find out how layer two solutions like the Lightning Network function.
What does Ethereum do, how it differs from Bitcoin & the new crypto economies it has enabled.
Learn what a Stablecoin is, the problem they solve & how governments are now trying to create their own versions.
What are the unique characteristics of a blockchain? What are the problems they solve & how do they do it?
If crypto is so great how can you measure its success? Learn the key metrics for measuring crypto usage and adoption along a framework for assessing them.
What is the next big thing in crypto? Discover the new crypto economies that are emerging & how they might impact your life.
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