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    • Packt

      Solidity In-Depth: Arrays, Mappings, and Advanced Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Blockchain, Data Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cryptography, Application Security, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • 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
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Stanford University

      How Software Ate Finance

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Financial Trading, Asset Management, Consumer Lending, Retail Banking, Banking, Financial Regulation, Investment Management, Digital Assets, Technology Strategies, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      155 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      EIT Digital

      Blockchain 360: A State of the Art for Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Market Opportunities, Internet Of Things, Supply Chain Management, Data Integration, Distributed Computing, Systems Integration, Feasibility Studies, Interoperability, Scalability, Market Trend

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      334 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • The State University of New York

      Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Essentials & Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Distributed Computing, Identity and Access Management, Web Applications, Transaction Processing, Emerging Technologies, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Duke University

      Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Deep Dive

      Skills you'll gain: Loans, Lending and Underwriting, Blockchain, Commercial Lending, General Lending, Derivatives, FinTech, Market Liquidity, Financial Trading, Futures Exchange, Securities (Finance), Digital Assets, Liquidation, Market Data, Transaction Processing, Asset Management, Arbitration, Risk Management, Governance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      287 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New

      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
      Free

      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
      ·
      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • University of Cape Town

      How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Ledgers (Accounting), Data Encryption Standard, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Systems, Financial Services, Supervised Learning, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Technology Strategies, Unsupervised Learning, Data Integrity, Distributed Computing, Reinforcement Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Blockchain Opportunities Beyond Crypto Assets

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Accounting and Finance Software, Technology Solutions, Supply Chain, Technical Services

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • University of London

      Object Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C and C++, Object Oriented Design, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Debugging, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Program Development, Algorithms, Interactive Design, Data Modeling, Test Data, Unit Testing, Data Import/Export, Command-Line Interface, Statistical Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      217 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Solidity for Beginners: Write and Test Smart Contracts

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Application Deployment, Integrated Development Environments, Development Testing, Application Development, Cryptographic Protocols, Javascript

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Solidity In-Depth: Arrays, Mappings, and Advanced Structures: Packt
    • Understanding, Using, and Securing Crypto and Digital Assets: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
    • How Software Ate Finance: Stanford University
    • Blockchain 360: A State of the Art for Professionals: EIT Digital
    • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Essentials & Foundations: The State University of New York
    • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Deep Dive: Duke University
    • Basics of Ethereum: Simplilearn
    • Blockchain for the decision maker: EIT Digital
    • How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology: University of Cape Town
    • Blockchain Opportunities Beyond Crypto Assets : Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

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    Corporate Finance (11)
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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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