A Guide to Cryptocurrency and other Digital Assets - 4 program on demand webinar series
Date/Time
01/08/2022
About the webinar series
With blockchain and other digital assets entering the mainstream, clients are expecting their advisers to keep up with the new digital frontier. Delivered by leading experts in the field, this webinar series demystifies key concepts and provides advisers with the tools to improve their digital literacy and skillset.
Included in this series are four programs dedicated to unpacking every aspect of the digital world, including an introductory session outlining key terms and fundamentals, a deep dive into the current cryptocurrency market, a dedicated session on the legal framework impacting blockchain technology, as well as a standalone session on non fungible tokens.
Training for as many staff as you want - no additional cost!
A single purchase entitles your company to access the four on demand webinars online as you require them for as many training sessions and for as many staff as you want.
On demand webinars and technical papers
Once you purchase the series you will have access not only to the four on demand webinars but also to four detailed technical papers prepared by members of the faculty for this series. You can download copies of these together with copies of the PowerPoint slides used in the presentation.
The Programs
Program 1: Introduction to Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
Struggling to understand the difference between blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the metaverse? As clients increasingly turn to digital innovations, it has never been more important for their advisers to improve their digital literacy. This introductory session demystifies key terms and fundamentals involved with digital assets, including:
- Introduction to key terms:
- Blockchain and decentralised ledger technology
- Cryptocurrency
- Bitcoin
- Wallets
- Metaverse and web 3.0
- Understanding the underlying technology
- Treatment of passwords
- What happens to ‘lost’ cryptocurrency?
Program 2: Deep Dive into the Cryptocurrency Market
Cryptocurrencies are exploding in popularity, with clients increasingly needing assistance with crypto matters. This session explores the current cryptocurrency market to help get you up to speed in this rapidly evolving area. It covers:
- Types of cryptocurrencies
- What is cryptocurrency trading and how does it work?
- How do you buy and sell cryptocurrency?
- Staking in Cryptocurrency
- what is it and how does it work?
- types of staking
- what are the risks
- How and why clients are using cryptocurrencies
- Using the correct platforms and mediums when investing
Program 3: Non Fungible Tokens Explained
NFTs are well and truly in the mainstream, from the finance sector to the arts, and come with significant hype. However, despite the buzz, there remains confusion around how exactly NFTs work. This session explores what NFTs are, how they operate, and how they’re being used. It covers:
- Defining NFTs
- How do NFTs differ to other digital assets?
- How are they applied in practice?
- How are NFTs created, bought and sold?
- The future of NFTs
Program 4: Blockchain and the Legal Landscape
The rapid growth of digital assets and blockchain is one of the most disruptive innovations to impact business in recent years. How has the law responded? This session examines the current legal framework impacting blockchain technologies, including:
- Is it an asset or security?
- Are new cryptocurrencies financial products under the Corporations Act?
- Making and requiring payments in crypto
- Initial coin offerings and their regulatory framework
- How is the market regulated locally and abroad?
- AML issues with digital assets
- Future legal reforms on the horizon
Presented By
Krish Gosai
Salerno LawIan Lowe
DacxiHarrison Dell
Cadena LegalMichael Bacina
Piper AldermanEnquiries/Assistance
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