
Cryptocurrency Demystified
- Average length
- 1hr
- Interactive tasks
- 2
- Q&A
- 10min
- Timezone
- UTC
- Recording?
- yes
Session Overview
This interactive talk builds the context, and shares insights on cryptocurrencies – one of the most exciting developments happening right now. Throughout this lecture, you will learn the essential, core concepts of how cryptocurrencies are created and managed. In plain-English, this topic will not only be demystified, but it will cover how the underlying technology works, including mining, the role of cryptography, how to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, and how to get started. For this lecture, there are no prerequisite knowledge or skills required. Those participating in this lecture will walk away inspired and empowered with actionable knowledge, and feel ready to explore the world of cryptocurrencies more extensively.
Your speaker
Jonathan Reichental
Dr. Jonathan Reichental is a multiple-award-winning technology and business leader whose career has spanned both the private and public sectors. He is an adjunct professor in the School of Management at the University of San Francisco and instructs at several other universities.
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