Date
thursday 28th april 2022
Time
14 hours gmt
Where
online
2:00h
Duration
English
Language
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Overview
The value of global cryptocurrency market is estimated at $2.3 trillion as at Dec. 2021.
Cryptocurrency, in simple terms, is a digital or virtual currency based on decentralized system (blockchain or distributed ledger) and cryptography, making it difficult to counterfeit or double-spend. Bitcoin(BTC) is the original cryptocurrency launched in 2009; since then, there several other cryptocurrencies on the market.
The most important feature of cryptocurrencies is that they are not issued by any central authority, like how the bank of Ghana issues Ghana Cedis, making cryptocurrency independent, and governments cannot interfere or manipulate it.
In this Knowledge Sharing Session, we will discuss:
1. History and development of cryptocurrency
2. Blockchain and its application
3. Bitcoin- first cryptocurrency and most popular
4. How cryptocurrency works
5. Advantages of cryptocurrencies
6. Disadvantages of cryptocurrencies especially scams and get rich schemes
7. Conclusion
8. Discussions/Questions and Answers.
WHO IS THIS WEBINAR FOR
- Banks
- Fintech
- Entrepreneurs
- Financial Institutions
- Policy Makers