Cryptocurrency 15 Years Later - A Market Update WEBINAR
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.
Highlights
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
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
None.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
John Higgins, CPA, CITP, Stragetic Advisor, CPA Crossings LLC
John Higgins, CPA, CITP, is Strategic Technology Advisor, and co-founder of CPA Crossings, LLC, , which since 2001 has specialized in helping accounting, tax and financial professionals leverage technology to increase the quality and efficiency of their services. In 2017, John launched the company’s Office 365 Learning Center for CPAs which offers a curriculum of over 50 unique courses covering every aspect of Office 365. John is a nationally recognized speaker on CPA technology, past chair of the Michigan Association of CPAs, former national consulting partner with BDO, LLP, and co-author of 10 Steps to a Digital Practice in the Cloud, published by the AICPA. He was awarded the Top 25 Thought Leader award by the CPA Practice Advisor (2011 – 2017), and the Michigan Association of CPAs Innovative User of Technology award, and is an AICPA Business & Industry CPA Hall of Fame inductee.
Non-Member Price $75.00
Member Price $55.00