What you will learn
Different aspects of the digital asset world and how they can be implemented into traditional finance.
Benefits of diversification with uncorrelated asset classes.
Key Takeaways
You know all about the volatility of bitcoin.
You know how to implement cryptocurrencies into a modern portfolio.
You know about stable coins and their functions.
You understand the concept of decentralized finance.
Lectures in this journey
1
Article
Why is bitcoin so volatile?
In 2008, the financial world was at the verge to collapse. Right then, an (old) idea of digital cash was picked up and developed further.
2
Article
Stablecoins - Money of the Future?
What makes a stablecoin a “stable” coin?
3
Article
Cryptocurrencies as part of a modern portfolio
An old wisdom says that one should diversify and not put all eggs in one basket. Even religious text like the Talmud highlight diversification as an important rule for investing.
4
Article
Is Banking of the Future Decentralized?
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) learns from the current, centralized financial system, displays it on-chain and thus creates a more secure, easy to reach and cheap financial network for anyone with access to the internet.
5
Article
Staking & the Proof of Stake (PoS) Algorithm
In contrast to a Proof of Work algorithm, in which miners must solve a complex mathematical problem in order to attain the privilege of mining a block, Proof of Stake algorithms calculate different metrics in order to randomly choose a valid and trustworthy node.
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