24SR-P016: K2's An Accountant's Guide to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency (Virtual)
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
9:00am - 12:30pm Central Time
4 CPE (4 technical)
Blockchain technology offers the promise of digital truth. When appropriately implemented, it provides a transparent, immutable and high-speed record-keeping system.
While more popular than ever, few professionals understand blockchain and cryptocurrencies, as well as their capabilities, risks and impacts on business operations. Take an in-depth look at the underlying technology, the benefits, the risks, the major players and practical applications.
Major subjects
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The fundamental tenets of blockchain technology
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Examples of applied applications of blockchain technology
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Leading cryptocurrencies available today
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Risks associated with cryptocurrencies
Learning objective(s)
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Define blockchain and identify an example of blockchain technology currently in use
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List examples of how blockchain uses encryption to make the resulting ledger tamper-resistant
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Identify at least four possible uses for blockchain-based ledgers
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Define cryptocurrency and list the four major cryptocurrencies used today
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List examples of benefits and risks associated with using cryptocurrencies
Who should take this program?
Accountants and business professionals who are interested in helping clients improve their understanding of blockchain
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