Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
Introduction to Blockchain Specialization

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Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Introduction to Blockchain Specialization

Learn the power of blockchain and cryptoassets. Understand the foundational constructs, benefits and opportunities of blockchain technology.

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.7

(262 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Identify the core components of blockchain technology.

  • Understand the fundamentals of money/currency and its evolution from pre-cryptocurrency to digital/crypto-assets.

  • Identify the security attributes of the various wallet types.

  • Recall the importance of cryptocurrency security for accounting and finance professionals.

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Specialization - 3 course series

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Category: Cryptography
Category: Blockchain
Category: FinTech
Category: Key Management
Category: Security Management
Category: Encryption
Category: Distributed Computing
Category: Transaction Processing
Category: Payment Systems
Category: Ledgers (Accounting)
Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: Data Storage Technologies
Category: Digital Assets

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Blockchain
Category: Supply Chain
Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: FinTech
Category: Technical Services
Category: Accounting and Finance Software
Category: Technology Solutions
Category: Cryptography

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Authentications
Category: Asset Management
Category: Digital Assets
Category: Security Controls
Category: Blockchain
Category: Security Management
Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Multi-Factor Authentication
Category: Financial Regulations
Category: Cryptography
Category: Financial Trading
Category: Financial Market
Category: Regulatory Compliance
Category: Security Awareness

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