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Crypto, by Analogy   

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01:00:00
Course Number
25-PCS-703
1

Total CPE
Tuition
0
Approximate Length
01:00:00
Course Number
25-PCS-703

Course Details

Seeing crypto all over the news but not sure what it is or how it works? We've got you covered!

In this course, KPMG Professionals cut through all the technical jargon and explain how cryptocurrencies are just like arcade tokens. They also simplify how blockchain (the technology underpinning crypto) works by comparing it to a high-score leaderboard.

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

  • describe the fundamental concepts and terminology associated with cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.

 

Note: This course is based on a podcast that was recorded in February 2025. It references data and sources that were available at the time of development. Please visit the Financial Reporting View website for the most up-to-date guidance and insight.

Keywords: Crypto, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, NFT, Non-Fungible Token, Stablecoin, Information Technology

Other Details

Special Notice/Instruction: This free featured CPE course is available for a limited time at no cost to non-KPMG professionals. Federal, state, and local laws restrict KPMG from offering free courses to government officials and employees. Such interested parties are welcome to take this course if payment is made at the time of registration. Contact KPMG Executive Education for assistance. CPE credits will be awarded upon successful completion of the content and passing the exam with a grade of 70 or higher. In accordance with NASBA requirements, you must complete and pass the exam within one year of your enrollment in the program.

NASBA Delivery Type: Self-Study

Advance Preparation: There is no advance preparation for this course.

This course is mobile-compatible.

Pre-requisites: There are no pre-requisites for this course.


Level of Knowledge: Basic
Field of Study: Information Technology - 1
Delivery Method: Podcast

Seeing crypto all over the news but not sure what it is or how it works? We've got you covered!

In this course, KPMG Professionals cut through all the technical jargon and explain how cryptocurrencies are just like arcade tokens. They also simplify how blockchain (the technology underpinning crypto) works by comparing it to a high-score leaderboard.

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

  • describe the fundamental concepts and terminology associated with cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.

 

Note: This course is based on a podcast that was recorded in February 2025. It references data and sources that were available at the time of development. Please visit the Financial Reporting View website for the most up-to-date guidance and insight.

Keywords: Crypto, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, NFT, Non-Fungible Token, Stablecoin, Information Technology

Special Notice/Instruction: This free featured CPE course is available for a limited time at no cost to non-KPMG professionals. Federal, state, and local laws restrict KPMG from offering free courses to government officials and employees. Such interested parties are welcome to take this course if payment is made at the time of registration. Contact KPMG Executive Education for assistance. CPE credits will be awarded upon successful completion of the content and passing the exam with a grade of 70 or higher. In accordance with NASBA requirements, you must complete and pass the exam within one year of your enrollment in the program.

NASBA Delivery Type: Self-Study

Advance Preparation: There is no advance preparation for this course.

This course is mobile-compatible.

Pre-requisites: There are no pre-requisites for this course.


Level of Knowledge: Basic
Field of Study: Information Technology - 1
Delivery Method: Podcast