Lecture: Blockchain 101: The Digital Asset, Cryptocurrency, & Ledger Technology Phenonmenon

When

April 17, 2024    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Where

Queens College, Campbell Dome
65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY, 11367

Event Type

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The Zucaro Lecture Series in Business and Finance presents:

Speaker: Michael M. WechslerMichael Wechsler

Ambassador for Education, Global Blockchain Business Council

Lecturer of Blockchain & Money & The Economics of Cryptoassets

Learn about the new phenomenon called “blockchain technology” and related topics of digital assets, cryptocurrency and distributed ledgers. No prior knowledge of blockchain is needed! 

  • Understand what blockchain and distributed ledger technology is – its uses and real world implementation
  • Become familiar with the essence of what cryptocurrency is – and it is not.
  • Learn about the crypto winter caused by the falls of FTX, Terraform Labs, Celsius Network and the Binance investigation
  • Appreciate the path towards regulation and the impact of new Bitcoin ETFs
  • Learn about different blockchain technologies and digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs, Central Bank Digital Currency, Tokenization, and much more!

Date: Wednesday, April 17 from 6pm to 8pm

Location: Campbell Dome behind Powdermaker Hall on the Queens College Campus

Free pizza will be served!