Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Primer 5th Run (SkillsFuture Approved) | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T09:32:16+08:00 Peatix Institute of Blockchain® 区块链技术学院 Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Primer 5th Run (SkillsFuture Approved) tag:peatix.com,2018:event-338864 2018-02-10T09:00:00SGT 2018-02-10T09:00:00SGT With the rising trends of people around the world using cryptocurrency and the surge of its market capitalization. It is essential to understand and know how Cryptocurrency works and the underlying technology behind it - The Blockchain.Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Primer Course introduce participants the basic concepts of Blockchain & Cryptocurrency and it is approved and supported by SkillsFuture Singapore & Workforce Singapore for funding. This course will be delivered in two parts and participants will be taught a total of 10 main topics with 55 sub-topics.Course Content:1. Cryptocurrency Introduction1.1 Timeline1.2 The ABCs of Cryptocurrency1.3 Top Performing ICOs1.4 Features of Decentralized1.5 Features of Currencies1.6 Fallibility of Centralized Currency Systems2. Blockchain Introduction2.1 What is a Blockchain2.2 The Blockchain Network2.3 Achieving Consensus2.4 Types of Ledgers2.5 Types of Blockchain2.6 Blockchain Fork/Forking3. Use Cases for Blockchain Tech3.1 Use Case As Currency3.2 Use Case as Smart Contracts3.3 Use Case as Identification3.4 Use Case as Counterfeiting Protection3.5 Use Case as Tokenization of Assets3.6 Use Case as Monetization3.7 Other Use Cases4. Cryptocurrency Fundamentals4.1 What is Cryptocurrency4.2 Basic Cryptography4.3 Cryptography of Traditional Systems & Blockchain Systems4.4 Encryption: Public Key & Private Key4.5 Types of Wallets4.6 Storage Strategies4.7 Cryptocurrency Exchanges4.8 Types of Exchanges5. Valuation of Cryptocurrency5.1 Why do Cryptocurrency has Value?5.2 Valuation Overview5.3 Determining A Good Cryptocurrency6. The Ecosystem & Community6.1 Blockchain Ecosystem6.2 Ecosystem Overview6.3 Developers6.4 Users6.5 Merchants6.6 Regulators & Promoters6.7 Media6.8 Partnerships and Offchain Collaborations6.9 dApps, Startups and ICOs6.10 Financial Institutions and Governments6.11 Conferences and Gatherings6.12 Participating in the Community7. Investing, Trading & ICO7.1 Investing or Trading7.2 Investment Approach7.3 Trading Approach7.4 Risk Diversification7.6 Open Market Trading7.7 Raising Capital - ICO7.8 Performing Due Diligence7.9 Reliance on Recommendations8. Mining, Staking and More!8.1 Mining Essentials8.2 Mining Advisory8.3 Mining - Cryptojacking8.4 Proof of Stake over Proof of Work8.5 Bounties/Airdrops/Faucets9. The Future of Cryptocurrency9.1 Thoughts & Opinions of the Future9.2 Bitcoin Bubble Talk10. Practical (Demo/Hands On)Course DetailsCouse attendance check-in will start at 8.45am.Course intake: 5 to 50 (min 5 to start the course)Equipment: For Part B, it is optional for participants to bring laptop, smartphone or tablet. It is a hands-on session.Event reminder will be emailed to participants 1 week and 2 days before the event.F&B: Halal lunch refreshments will be served.Directions to Venue:http://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/connect-with-us/visit-us/#/city-campus*Only stair access to Level 4Via Campus's Main Entrance at Level 3Via Campus's Rear Entrance at Level 2 (escalator up to Level 3 and from Level 3 to Level 4)SkillsFuture Funding & RegistrationAll Singapore citizens aged 25 and above can utilize their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses.This course is approved by SkillsFuture Singapore and participants can use their SkillsFuture credits for the course. No payment is required for SkillsFuture.For SkillsFuture claim, please do not register via Eventbrite or Peatix:Register via: http://ibs.edu.sg/registerRefer to http://ibs.edu.sg/SF.pdf for step-by-step instructions.Visit http://www.skillsfuture.sg/ for more information.For Online Registration:Online registration are done via Eventbrite or Peatix.For Walk-inWe accept walk-in registration on course date itself if there is still vacancy by 915am due to no-show or last minute withdrawal. Only internet fund transfer or PayNow is accepted for walk-in case.Course Cancellation/Withdrawal/Transfer PolicyThis course is subjected to a minimum number of 5 participants for commencement. If the minimum number is not met, the course will be cancelled. For cancellation, a full refund will be initiated to course participants.Withdrawal from a course must be made at least 3 working days before the course commencement date. A full refund will be initiated.Course transfer to another date must be made at least 3 working days before the course commencement date, otherwise it will be deemed as a no show and there is no refund. No additional fees is required to transfer to another course dateRefund PolicyAll cancellation irregardless of period of notice is subjected to a 20% admin fee.No refund will be given for cancellation received less than 7 days prior to the course commencement date and no-show.No refund will be given for no-show during course date.Ongoing Promotion/PartnershipsA - DiscountsCourse participants enjoy up to $5 off by redeeming our promo code for purchase of a hardware wallet thru our local partner - hardware wallet retailer.SkillsFuture users enjoy a special rate of $88 using their credits to offset the course fees. Please refer to the step-by-step PDF on registration and claim process.Friends of course participants will receive $20 off the course fees via a promo code given to course participants during the course. Applicable for the next course run only and not applicable for SkillsFuture rate.B - FreebiesCourse participants will have access to a shared dropbox after the course with $200+ worth of ebooks and useful files related to blockchain & cryptocurrency.C - Re-attendIf participants are missed the course halfway or need to go off early. They can opt to resit the next course as a refresher at no additional charges subject to availability.Course SupportFor enquiries, please write to instituteofblockchain@gmail.com or call +65 67177722 during office hours.Participants will also enjoy Telegram (@instituteofblockchain) support after the course.DisclaimerThe organiser reserve the right to cancel the event or change the date, time and venue or amend the course content or course fees and promotions anytime they seem fit. If there are changes to event details, participants will be notified via email. Updates tag:peatix.com,2018-01-17 14:52:56 2018-01-17 14:52:56 The event description was updated. Diff#308894 Updates tag:peatix.com,2018-01-16 08:18:17 2018-01-16 08:18:17 The event description was updated. Diff#308400 Updates tag:peatix.com,2018-01-15 12:19:05 2018-01-15 12:19:05 The event description was updated. 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