CoinEd & Crawford College International Introduction to Cryptocurrencies & Blockchains

ABOUT

CoinEd, in collaboration with Crawford International School, will be hosting an introductory course to cryptocurrencies & blockchain technology. Upon the immense interest shown by parents at the school's open day in September, we now invite anyone with an interest in the industry to attend our second installment in the series.

This course will include theoretical concepts as well as interactive activities.

We will cover various aspects of cryptocurrencies, such as

• the history of money and why cryptocurrencies are a stepping stone to a fundamentally different financial system
• the various cryptocurrencies and how they differ from Bitcoin
• the process of mining
• how to buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, storing and spending of cryptocurrencies on Takealot.com (interactive activities)
• cryptocurrency adoption around the world
• **security
• how to identify scams
• legality and geopolitics around the world

We will also be covering blockchains by discussing

• industry use-cases
• through a paper exercise, depict the principal of a blockchain (interactive activity)
• the processing of transactions on a blockchain

There will be opportunities to discuss topics of your choice in addition to the above.

This is a one day course, with the option of attendance on Saturday 24th November or Saturday 25th November 2018.

Presented by Kreaan Singh & Warren Gray, co-founders of CoinEd, and Keith Mandela, the head of research at EOS Nairobi and community manager for the African Digital Assets Framework (ADAF).

For more information on CoinEd, visit www.CoinEd.co.za, or contact us on [email protected].

CoinEd reserves the right to cancel the event in the case of insufficient registrants.

No refunds are granted in the case of late or non attendance.

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