Learn cryptocurrency basics, blockchain, Proof of Work vs. Stake, NFTs, real-world uses, and risks in this 2025 guide
What you will learn
Learn the fundamentals of cryptocurrency and how blockchain technology works to transform industries.
Understand Proof of Work and Proof of Stake, their differences, and their significance in blockchain systems.
Explore blockchain applications in healthcare, voting, supply chain, and other real-world scenarios.
Discover NFTs, smart contracts, and their impact on finance and the digital economy.
Why take this course?
Unlocking Cryptocurrency is your ultimate guide to understanding the future of finance! Join Chris and Alex as they explore the transformative world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. This engaging course covers the fundamentals of cryptocurrency, the workings of blockchain, and the key differences between Proof of Work and Proof of Stake. Discover real-world blockchain applications in industries like healthcare, voting, and supply chain management, and delve into the revolutionary concepts of NFTs and smart contracts. Whether you’re a curious beginner or an experienced enthusiast, this course will empower you with the knowledge to navigate and leverage these cutting-edge technologies. Unlock your financial future today!
Course Outline:Β
00:00:00 – Welcome to Unlocking Cryptocurrency
- Introduction to the course and instructors.
00:00:33 – What Is Cryptocurrency?
- Basics of cryptocurrency and how it works.
00:03:08 – Understanding Blockchain
- Overview of blockchain technology and its significance.
00:05:15 – Proof of Work vs. Proof of Stake
- Explanation of these mechanisms and their differences.
00:06:38 – Real-World Applications of Blockchain
- Examples of blockchain use in healthcare, voting, and supply chain.
00:07:27 – NFTs and Smart Contracts
- Introduction to NFTs and their value.
- How smart contracts work and their applications.
00:09:03 – Challenges and Risks
- Common issues and risks in cryptocurrency and blockchain adoption.
00:10:33 – Call-to-Action
- Tips for applying knowledge and staying updated in the crypto space.
00:11:05 – Wrap-Up and Recap
- Summary of key points and final thoughts.