Welcome to the "Certified Bitcoin Professional (CBP) Prep Course" with Andreas M. Antonopoulos. This presentation was delivered on Wednesday, August 28th 2019.

This 90 minute session is designed to prepare you to study for and take the Certified Bitcoin Professional Exam (CBP). For those new to the industry, this will be your introductory course to blockchain related topics. You'll then attend other sessions to learn more and reinforce the topics covered here.

You'll learn about:
- The history of money, bitcoin, and how the price of bitcoin is derived.
- Basic cryptographic terms, hash functions, encryption, and digital signatures.
- Bitcoin Basics, including addresses and keys, transactions, the blockchain, bitcoin as a unit (e.g. millibt, satoshi), ways to earn, buy, sell, and store bitcoin, blockchain explorers and Unspent Transaction Outputs (UTXO).
- Bitcoin wallets, specifically: wallet types (hot/cold, paper, hardware, multi-sig, etc) bitcoin clients, and wallet backup/recovery.
- Bitcoin commerce, including how to accept bitcoin for products and services

Andreas' slides can be found here:
https://static.sched.com/hosted_files...
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Andreas M. Antonopoulos (@aantonop) is a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts.

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Note: Downloadable slides for this presentation are not available. However, you may find the C4 CBP Study Guide helpful to supplement this content. Access that on C4's website: https://cryptoconsortium.org/