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Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Boomers to Zoomers

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Course overview

Curious about Bitcoin, digital money, or what all the fuss is about with cryptocurrency? This course is your perfect introduction to the world of crypto.

Whether you’re looking to understand these new digital currencies or you’re considering exploring new investment opportunities, we’ll break it all down in language you’ll understand. This course is perfect for adults who didn’t grow up with the internet but are ready to understand the latest in financial technology.

Course information

This course gives you a straightforward, jargon-free introduction to cryptocurrency, exploring how it works, why it matters, and how it’s being used today.

You’ll cover:

  • The basics of money – from cash to cards to crypto
  • Key crypto terms and what they actually mean
  • Understanding wallets, exchanges, and how people buy/sell crypto
  • Scams and safety for keeping your digital wallet secure
  • Trends across generations

We’ll also explore the cultural impact of crypto, from internet memes to global economic shifts, and why it’s become such a hot topic across all generations.