Bitcoin Summer Camp - Learn All About Crypto Currencies From a Bitcoin Trader
Class experience
Welcome to my Crypto Currency class! Through my experience teaching and investing, I will help your learner understand cryptocurrencies and build confidence in knowing what they are, how they work, and why they exist. I have been a stock and futures margin trader for more than 20 years, and I have been trading Bitcoin and other cryptos for the past 7 years. I will teach students the good and the bad about cryptos, and we will have fun as we learn about the most exciting investment in the...
10 lessons//2 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1What are Cryptocurrencies?Defining cryptos, explaining how and why they were created, what they are used for, and how they are mined. I will also teach students about Blockchain technology and the concept of Decentralized finance.Lesson 2Bitcoin vs all the other cryptos (aka Altcoins)What makes Bitcoin different from the other thousands of cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Solana, and meme coins. We'll also look into the darker side of secrecy based cryptos like Monera.Lesson 3Bubbles? Why would anyone want to buy Crypto?We'll discuss famous investment bubbles like Pet Rock and the Dutch Tulip bubble. Is Bitcoin in a bubble? What are the dangers of such a volatile asset? What are crypto public and private keys, and how do they work?Lesson 4How to purchase or invest in CryptocurrenciesToday will focus on the specifics of how to buy and store crytos, as well as less technical ways to invest in them via ETFs and mutual funds.Lesson 5Does Bitcoin have an actual use?The future practical use case of Bitcoin will be discussed. We will look at the historical investment and use case for other rare assets like gold.Week 2Lesson 6What makes Bitcoin Price go up or down?The news can have a powerful impact on crypto prices. We will review several examples of how news moved prices both up and down, and how an investor can react to that.Lesson 7Price Action and Technical Analysis, Part IWhat is stock price Technical Analysis? Does it work on Cryptos, and what is involved in tracking it? Why is it important to a crypto trader?Lesson 8Governmental Bitcoin Adoption and RegulationSeveral governments have embraced bitcoin. How has that worked out? Also, how does actual and proposed regulation impact cryptos?Lesson 9Price Action and Technical Analysis, Part IIIn the second half of our examination of Technical Analysis, we will look at common trading patters and how and when to get in and out of investments.Lesson 10Final Wrap UpWe will review all we have learned in the past two weeks. We'll also analyze Proof of Stake vs Proof of Work in cryptos, possible future regulation, and the unlikely popularity of NFTs.
Students will gain a solid understanding of the basic concepts behind cryptocurrencies: why they were created, what they are used for (both now and in the future), and how to safely store them. They will learn about the volatility and risk involved and how to understand what drives the big swings in price.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
None required, but students are encouraged to read news sources about cryptocurrencies.
I have a Master's Degree in English, and I love teaching! I have taught high school and college students for more than 15 years in music, writing, and cryptos. My classes range from beginners to advanced learners. I create a safe, fun environment...
Group Class
$199
for 10 classes5x per week, 2 weeks
45 min
Completed by 25 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
4-12 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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