This course is part of the Orlando, FL – October 2025 Conference. Click the link below to view the conference page.
$399.00
Availability: 43 in stock
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Without FlexCast, you must start with enough time to finish. (1 Hr/Credit)
Secure Transaction CPE Credits
2 Credits: Information Technology
Event Date: October 31, 2025 9:30 am
Course Level
Overview
Format
Conference
Course Description
Bitcoin, the original cryptocurrency, was released in 2009. After 15 years the cryptocurrency market consists of over 5,000 unique coins/tokens with a market capitalization of over 3 trillion as of 2024. This course will provide an update on the cryptocurrency market and the blockchain technology that supports it.
Program Content:
• Blockchain technology primer / update
• Cryptocurrency technology primer / update
• Update on the cryptocurrency marketplace
• Cryptocurrency exchanges – the good, the bad and the ugly
• Overview of cryptocurrency taxation regulations
• The technology behind cryptocurrency – Proof of stake, Layer 2, wallets and more
Learning Objectives:
• Recognize the current state of the cryptocurrency marketplace and the technology that
• Identify key developments in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology
Who Should Attend: Anyone who is interested in getting up to speed on the current state of the cryptocurrency marketplace.
Learning Objectives
Course Specifics
25COrlandoOct-LE424448
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Compliance Information
CFP Notice: Not all courses that qualify for CFP® credit are registered by Western CPE. If a course does not have a CFP registration number in the compliance section, the continuing education will need to be individually reported with the CFP Board. For more information on the reporting process, required documentation, processing fee, etc., contact the CFP Board. CFP Professionals must take each course in it’s entirety, the CFP Board DOES NOT accept partial credits for courses.
Meet The Experts
John is the founder and CEO of Higgins Advisory, LLC, established with the mission of helping CPAs, CFOs and other financial professionals to successfully guide their firms and business organizations through a successful digital transformation that leverages the power of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, data analytics, workflow automation and more. John is a seasoned entrepreneur with experience as the founder of two separate accounting technology advisory firms that were acquired by larger organizations. In addition, he has experience with a local CPA firm and as a technology advisory practice leader partner in a national CPA firm. …