EVENT DESCRIPTION
Are you interested in how cryptocurrencies were developed and how they work? Does blockchain technology provide suf??icient security for cryptocurrencies? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using cryptocurrencies? What are the tax consequences of investing in cryptocurrencies or using them for personal or business transactions? This course is designed for individuals who would like to obtain a basic understanding of crypto currency. The course will cover the history of virtual currencies and explain how they work. We will review some of the legal issues involved with virtual currencies. The course will cover the advantages and disadvantages of using virtual currencies. We will review the IRS rules for tracking and reporting crypto currency transactions for tax purposes.
EVENT OBJECTIVE
• Define crypto currency
• Recognize the tax implications of using or investing in cryptocurrency
