WT Crypto Academy
4.9 (21)
5 Days
·Cohort-based Course
In this intense 10-hour course, I will teach you everything you need to know regarding crypto.
WT Crypto Academy
4.9 (21)
5 Days
·Cohort-based Course
In this intense 10-hour course, I will teach you everything you need to know regarding crypto.
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Course overview
Elevate Your Crypto and Blockchain Expertise
Gain a comprehensive understanding of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and blockchain technology, enhancing your ability to engage in the evolving landscape of crypto.
Who is this course for
01
Lawyers actively practicing in areas impacted by crypto assets and blockchain technology.
02
Investors interested in investing in crypto assets or starting crypto-related businesses.
03
Entrepreneurs looking to incorporate blockchain technology or crypto payments into their business models.
What will you learn in this course
Understanding Bitcoin: From Concept to Currency
Discover Bitcoin's genesis and its foundational concepts, such as private keys and wallets. Explore its unique features, including its finite supply and methods for acquisition.
Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Tech (DLT) Demystified
Master the mechanics behind blockchain and how it differs from broader DLT applications, using tools like block explorers to deepen your knowledge.
Navigating Crypto Exchanges, Wallets, and Security
Learn to identify reputable crypto exchanges, understand wallet types including hardware and mobile, and secure your digital assets against common threats.
Ethereum: The Leading Smart Contract Platform
Distinguish between Bitcoin and Ethereum, and delve into Ethereum's ecosystem including smart contracts, MetaMask, and the rise of "Ethereum killers."
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs): Opportunities & Pitfalls
Examine the ICO process, its financial scope, regulatory landscapes, and the prevalent scams, comparing ICOs with traditional venture capital funding.
Stablecoins: Stability in Volatile Markets
Define stablecoins and evaluate different types, focusing on their risks and the dramatic consequences of stability failures like the TerraUSD collapse.
Decentralized Finance (DeFi): Transforming Finance
Understand DeFi's benefits and risks, explore its applications from lending platforms to yield farming, and assess its challenges.
The Impact of NFTs on Digital Ownership
Analyze NFTs across art, gaming, and the metaverse, highlighting prominent projects and the environmental debate, understanding their market dynamics.
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs): The Future of Organization
Explore the revolutionary concept of DAOs, their types, and notable examples, assessing their impact on funding and collective ownership.
Crypto Investment Insights for the Legal Professional
Dive into Bitcoin's market dynamics, its correlation with traditional assets, and the landscape of crypto investment products tailored for institutional adoption.
Crypto SWOT Analysis: Identifying Opportunities and Threats
Evaluate the strategic landscape of cryptocurrencies, focusing on opportunities like privacy and threats like regulatory changes.
Mining and Staking: The Backbone of Cryptocurrency
Understand the processes that secure and validate blockchain transactions, including the environmental impact and economic incentives.
Essential Crypto Knowledge Sources
Curate top-tier resources for staying updated in the fast-evolving crypto world, from influential blogs to essential movies.
Top 100 Cryptocurrencies: A Comprehensive Overview
Explore the major cryptocurrencies and tokens, understanding their utility, network effects, and positions in the market hierarchy.
This course includes
5 interactive live sessions
Lifetime access to course materials
In-depth lessons
Direct access to instructor
Projects to apply learnings
Guided feedback & reflection
Private community of peers
Course certificate upon completion
Maven Satisfaction Guarantee
This course is backed by Maven’s guarantee. You can receive a full refund within 14 days after the course ends, provided you meet the completion criteria in our refund policy.
WT Crypto Academy
Course syllabus
Week 1
Aug
19
Live class (2 hours)
Aug
20
Live class (2 hours)
Aug
21
Live class (2 hours)
Aug
22
Live class (2 hours)
Aug
23
Live class (2 hours)
4.9 (21 ratings)
What students are saying
Meet your instructor
Dr. Niklas Schmidt, partner at Wolf Theiss Attorneys-at-Law
Top ratings by hundreds of lawyers ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"I have invested about 10,000 hours into researching crypto, have published five books, and have done some really crazy stuff in this area."
Get my latest book (600 questions on crypto answered on 360 pages) for only EUR 20 here.
Course schedule
10 hours in total
Monday - Friday
2 hours per day
Thus 10 hours of intense crypto education in total.
Questions? Book time with Niklas.
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