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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Cryptocurrency and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Market Trend, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Payment Systems, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Financial Services, Market Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University at Buffalo

      Blockchain Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Transaction Processing, Network Protocols, Encryption, Network Model, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, FinTech, Virtual Environment, Data Integrity, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Machines, Verification And Validation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      EDUCBA

      Introduction to Ethereum Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Application Deployment, Transaction Processing, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Development Testing, Software Development, Cryptography, Javascript

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      INSEAD

      Introduction to Blockchain Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Distributed Computing, Digital Transformation, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Transaction Processing, Information Privacy, Governance, Network Security, Data Integrity, Financial Services

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      The State University of New York

      Digital Assets

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Asset Management, Cryptography, Technical Standard, Governance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The University of Sydney

      Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Distributed Computing, Security Engineering, Network Security, Scalability, Cryptography, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      118 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      S

      Simplilearn

      Basics of Ethereum

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Cryptography, Payment Systems, Technical Analysis, Distributed Computing, Network Model, Transaction Processing, Virtual Machines, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Mobile Banking, Banking, Fundraising, Capital Markets, Consumer Lending, Blockchain, Credit Risk, Financial Services, Lending and Underwriting, Financial Analysis, Commercial Lending

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      302 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Understanding, Using, and Securing Crypto and Digital Assets

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Asset Management, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Financial Regulations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      EIT Digital

      Blockchain for the decision maker

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Technology Strategies, Cloud-Based Integration, Technology Roadmaps, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Value Propositions, Business Risk Management, Business Strategies, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, Ledgers (Accounting), Distributed Computing, Interoperability, Payment Systems

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • M

      Meta

      What is the Metaverse?

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Diversity and Inclusion, Virtual Reality, Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Virtual Teams, Digital Assets, E-Commerce, Collaborative Software, Data Ethics, Content Creation, Technology Roadmaps, Infrastructure Architecture, Business Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Tracking Cryptocurrency Exchange Trades with Google Cloud Platform in Real-Time

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Data Analysis Software, Data Visualization Software, Big Data, Databases

      Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cryptocurrency courses

    • Cryptocurrency and Applications : Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
    • Blockchain Basics: University at Buffalo
    • Introduction to Ethereum Blockchain: EDUCBA
    • Introduction to Blockchain Technologies: INSEAD
    • Digital Assets: The State University of New York
    • Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems: The University of Sydney
    • Basics of Ethereum: Simplilearn
    • Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding: University of Michigan
    • Understanding, Using, and Securing Crypto and Digital Assets: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
    • Blockchain for the decision maker: EIT Digital

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Cryptocurrency

    Coursera's Cryptocurrency courses provide learners with comprehensive insights into the world of digital currencies:

    • Understanding the fundamentals of blockchain technology, which underpins all cryptocurrencies.
    • Skills in cryptocurrency trading, including market analysis and trading strategies.
    • Techniques for securing digital assets and understanding the security mechanisms of cryptocurrencies.
    • Knowledge of cryptocurrency regulations and legal considerations across different jurisdictions.
    • Insights into the economic implications of cryptocurrencies and their impact on global finance.
    • Application of cryptocurrencies in real-world scenarios, such as remittances and decentralized finance (DeFi).‎

    Cryptocurrency courses on Coursera cater to a diverse range of learners:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that cover basic concepts of cryptocurrencies and blockchain.
    • Those with intermediate knowledge might focus on aspects like cryptocurrency trading or blockchain development.
    • Advanced learners can engage with complex topics such as smart contracts, cryptography, and advanced blockchain technologies.‎

    Upon completing Cryptocurrency courses on Coursera, learners can obtain credentials that may help enhance their professional profile:

    • Professional certificates that may demonstrate a foundational understanding and practical skills in managing and analyzing cryptocurrencies.
    • Specializations that explore specific areas within the cryptocurrency ecosystem, such as blockchain technology, Ethereum development, or cryptocurrency regulation.
    • Certificates that can potentially be valued by employers in the tech and financial sectors as evidence of your expertise in cryptocurrencies.‎

    Skills acquired from Cryptocurrency courses are increasingly in demand, offering potential career opportunities such as:

    • Cryptocurrency Analyst, assessing cryptocurrencies and their market environments.
    • Blockchain Developer, creating and implementing blockchain-based solutions.
    • Compliance Manager, ensuring cryptocurrency products comply with governmental regulations.
    • Financial Advisor, providing advice on cryptocurrency investments.
    • Cryptocurrency Project Manager, overseeing projects within the blockchain industry.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including cryptocurrency. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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