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Cryptocurrencies for the CFO: Explaining Blockchain


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Economics - Technical

Average Rating:
   8
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Practice Management
Speaker:
Bob Mims, CPA
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
2 Hours

Dates
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Description

What exactly is cryptocurrency and its cousin named blockchain? Are they here to stay? This session will provide a big picture examination of the technologies and currencies by explaining how we got here. We discuss the systems and technical aspects of cryptocurrencies and blockchain. What is the broad view of the technologies that currently do, and will continue to, impact our workplace and lives?

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Exploring and explaining cryptocurrencies and blockchain. How these new technologies have, and will continue to, impact industry

Major Subjects
  • What is money?
  • What are digital assets?
  • Understanding the what, why, and how of cryptocurrencies
  • Understanding the what, why, and how of blockchain
  • NFT’s (Non-Fungible Tokens), their role and impact
  • Explaining the crypto language

Course Materials

Speaker

Bob Mims, CPA's Profile

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Bob Mims, CPA, is an entrepreneur and accounting/management executive based in Memphis, TN. He has served as a financial consultant across various industries in the role of planning, modeling and CFO capacities.  Bob has had the privilege of serving as chair on an AICPA committee and on two FASB advisory committees.  During his ten years with the accounting firm KPMG, he was selected national instructor of the year on three occasions. 
Bob graduated from the University of Mississippi, and enjoys outdoor sports with his wife, 5 children, 2 service dogs, and a 20-pound cat named ‘Squirt’.
 


Dates

Mon, Nov 11, 2024 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm CST
Tue, Nov 26, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:47pm CST
Mon, Dec 02, 2024 - 09:00am to 10:47am CST
Tue, Dec 10, 2024 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm CST
Tue, Dec 24, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:47pm CST
Fri, Jan 10, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm CST
Tue, Jan 28, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:47pm CST
Mon, Feb 03, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:47am CST
Mon, Feb 10, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm CST
Tue, Feb 25, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:47pm CST
Mon, Mar 10, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm CDT
Tue, Mar 25, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:47pm CDT
Mon, Apr 07, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:47am CDT
Thu, Apr 10, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm CDT
Tue, Apr 22, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:47pm CDT
Sat, May 10, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm CDT
Tue, May 27, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:47pm CDT
Mon, Jun 02, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:47am CDT
Tue, Jun 10, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm CDT
Tue, Jun 24, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:47pm CDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites

None, however preferably at least six (6) months of professional financial statement analysis experience, or at least six (6) credit hours of corporate finance classwork at an accredited university.


Advanced Preparation None
Designed For CEOs, Corporate Financial Leaders, Corporate Financial Managers, CFOs, Controllers, accountants, Board members, advisors, and consultants. CPAs in public practice and CPAs in industry. Business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals who are interested in the complexities of equity compensation plans.
Original Recording Date 03/30/2024
Course Developer The Knowledge Institute
Date Added to Catalog 02/06/2024
Yellow Book No

Additional Information

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Official Registry Statement

Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org


Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


Refund/Cancellation Policy

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Overall:      4.8

Total Reviews: 8

Comments

Lee F - Ann Arbor, Michigan

"Great training! very relevant."