Course Access:
90-day course access from date of purchase
Time:
Self-study, self-paced
Instructor:
Andrew Loo, CFI
Length/Duration:
2 hours
| About This Course |
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In this course, we
will examine the origins and purpose of Ethereum. We will also compare how its
purpose is different from Bitcoin as digital currency because Ethereum allows
the use of Smart Contracts and Decentralized Applications (Dapps). We will also
teach you how the supply and demand fundamentals of Ethereum is unique. After
taking this course, you will have a greater appreciation for the Ethereum
network.
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Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand what is Ethereum and the difference between Ether and Ethereum
- Differentiate between proof of work and proof of stake.
- Learn about the purpose and background of Ethereum.
- Understand what Smart Contracts and Dapps are.
- Be able to explain how the concept of Gas works in Ethereum.
Understanding Ethereum is aimed at learners who want to learn more about how Ethereum fits into the exciting new field of Decentralized Finance (DeFi).
| About Our Expert |
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Andrew Loo
Prior to joining CFI, Andrew Loo worked in financial services for over 20 years in retail, commercial and investment banking roles. He retired from investment banking in 2017 as Managing Director at Nomura Securities in Hong Kong, where he was responsible for managing relationships with the key Central Banks, Sovereign Wealth Funds, and other key investors, as well as spearheading the firm’s sales efforts into the People’s Republic of China as Chairman of the China Operating Committee.
Before joining Nomura, Andrew was Executive Director and Head of Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange, and Commodities (FICC) for Hong Kong at UBS AG within their investment bank division.
Throughout his investment bank career, he was also very passionate about teaching and developing talent as well as a keen lifelong learner. Hence, Andrew was naturally very excited about joining CFI with its significant global reach of eager learners. As VP of Capital Markets, Andrew brings his real-world experience in Capital Markets to the CMSA program.
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| Continued Risk Learning Credits: 2 |
PRMIA Continued Risk Learning (CRL) programs provide you with the opportunity to formally recognize your professional development, documenting your evolution as a risk professional. Employers can see that you are not static, making you a highly valued, dynamic, and desirable employee. The CRL program is open to all Contributing, Sustaining, and Risk Leader members, providing a convenient and easily accessible way to submit, manage, track and document your activities online through the PRMIA CRL Center. To request CRL credits, please email [email protected].
| Registration |
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Price |
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$ 107.00 |
| Non Members |
$ 119.00 |
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