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Description

Invented as a peer-to-peer system for online payments, since its inception in 2008, Bitcoin (one type of digital currency) has grown into a technology, a currency, an investment vehicle, and a global community of users.

This series of three webinars we will discuss what Bitcoin and Blockchain technologies are, how they work, their possible disruption to existing systems, potential applications, the level of adoptions and global regulatory issues.

In this first introductory webinar, you will gain a good understanding of the scope of Bitcoin and Blockchain technologies, the potential disruption to traditional banking systems.

Topics covered in the first webinar will include:

  • What is Bitcoin and Blockchain (the technology)
  • A history of Bitcoin (the currency)
  • An overview of the current state of adoption and regulation globally

Aimed at an introductory level, this webinar is relevant to all industries and individuals.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Attendees will gain an understanding of Bitcoin and Blockchain technology and feel comfortable with the terminologies used and potential applications.

SUITED TO

Accountants, Lawyers, CIO, CTO, CEO, COO, Technologists, Financial services, investment advisors and anyone with an interest in learning more about digital currencies.

PRESENTERS

Fran Strajnar, CEO, BraveNewCoin & Paul Salisbury, Technical Analyst, Techemy Consulting.

1.25 CPD hours

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One-connection-one-fee

Our webinars operate on a 'one-connection-one-fee' basis so you can have your whole team participate for one cost effective price and claim CPD points.

Recordings

All registrants to a live webinar will automatically be sent a recording at the end of that week along with a full transcript of the webinar, regardless of whether you attended or not.

Sole practitioners

A discount on webinars is available for sole practitioners. Please contact us at NZ‑learning@wolterskluwer.com to confirm eligibility.