Courses

Cryptocurrency Course

Galway Academy’s Cryptocurrency online course gives you the essential information about cryptocurrency, which is digital money created to function as a means of exchange and to be used over the Internet.

In this course, you will learn about different types of cryptocurrencies (such as Bitcoin, Altcoins and Stablecoins), as well as digital currencies, blockchain technology, nonfungible tokens (NFTs), soulbound tokens (SBTS), decentralized finance vs. centralized finance, protecting yourself against crypto scams and hacks, safe storage of cryptocurrencies and NFTs, cryptocurrency trading, Web1 vs. Web2 vs. Web3, decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) – and more!

Our Cryptocurrency online course contains 5 modules, including video and text components:

  • Module 1: Different Types of Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain and Bitcoin
  • Module 2: Ethereum, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Nonfungible Tokens (NFTs)
  • Module 3: Legal Status of Cryptocurrency in the US, How Blockchain Is Transforming Government, Paying Crypto Taxes in the US
  • Module 4: Avoiding Crypto Scams and Hacks, Safely Storing Cryptocurrencies and NFTs, Preserving Wealth with Cryptocurrencies
  • Module 5: Influential People in Cryptocurrency, Web3 and How to Use It, Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)

This self-guided course was designed to give you flexibility, so that you can study whenever and wherever it is convenient for you, using your laptop computer, desktop computer, tablet or smartphone with Internet access.

Each module has brief multiple choice quizzes to assess your understanding of the subject matter.

At the end of our Cryptocurrency online course, you will have the chance to review the course material and when you are ready, you can take the Final Exam to test your overall knowledge of the course. 

After you pass the Final Exam, you will receive a Galway Academy Certificate of Completion to indicate that you have mastered the course material.