Cryptocurrency Trading for Beginners: Buy, Sell, and Trade

Learn how to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrency safely and effectively. Gain essential knowledge about different cryptocurrencies, wallets, exchanges, and trading strategies in this beginner-friendly course.

4.6
(3,000)
11,000 Students
2 Hours
Stage 4 - Advanced

Last update: July 2024

Audio Language: English

Subtitles/Captions: Yes

Focus: Blockchain Courses

Caption Language: English

Type of Training: Online self-paced

Cryptocurrency Trading for Beginners- Buy, Sell, and Trade

What You’ll Learn

This cryptocurrency investing course will teach you:

  • Cryptocurrency Basics:
    Understand what cryptocurrencies are and how they work.
  • Buying & Selling:
    Learn how to purchase, store, and trade digital assets safely.
  • Different Cryptocurrencies:
    Explore Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Monero, Dash, and more.
  • Wallets & Security:
    Discover how to protect your holdings from hackers and fraud.
  • Cryptocurrency Exchanges:
    Learn how to use major exchanges for cryptocurrency trading.
  • Price Tracking:
    Analyze cryptocurrency market price trends and track cryptocurrency values over time.
  • Candlestick Charts:
    Understand how to read charts to make informed trading decisions.
  • Stablecoins & NFTs:
    Learn about stablecoins, tokens, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
  • Passive Income with Crypto:
    Explore proof-of-stake and earning rewards through staking.
  • Risk Management:
    Learn how to evaluate cryptocurrencies and minimize risks.

Included in the Start Trading Cryptocurrency Course

2 Hours of On-Demand Video

5 Downloadable Resources

3 Quizzes

1 Article

Access on Mobile

Certificate of Completion

Suitable for the Following Careers

Crypto Trader

Blockchain Consultant

Financial Analyst

Investment Advisor

Business Strategist

Course Content

Training Overview

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Introduction and Course Orientation

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Cryptocurrency Fundamentals

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Review and Valuable Resources

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Requirements

No prior experience is needed.

Interest in learning how cryptocurrencies and trading work.

A computer or smartphone to access cryptocurrency exchanges.

Description of Cryptocurrency Trading for Beginners

This course provides a practical introduction to cryptocurrency trading, covering everything from the fundamentals of digital assets to advanced trading techniques. You’ll learn how to securely buy, store, and trade cryptocurrencies while gaining insights into market trends, predict price movements, security best practices, and passive income opportunities.

With step-by-step instructions, you’ll explore different types of cryptocurrencies, compare wallets and exchanges, and learn how to use technical and fundamental analysis for trading. The course also covers essential topics like stablecoins, NFTs, and evaluating new cryptocurrency projects.

  • Learn how to securely buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies.
  • Understand how cryptocurrency exchanges work and how to start trading.
  • Read candlestick charts and track market movements effectively.
  • Explore stablecoins, digital tokens, and their role in crypto markets.
  • Discover ways to earn passive income through staking and proof-of-stake coins.

By the end of this course, you'll have the confidence to navigate the world of cryptocurrency, make informed decisions based on technical analysis, and trade securely.

Who Is This Course For

This course is ideal for beginners looking to understand cryptocurrency trading, as well as business professionals and investors who want to explore the potential of digital assets. No technical or coding experience is required.

Course Instructor

George Levy

George Levy is dedicated to advancing the global impact of blockchain technology. Through his lectures, videos, courses, and work with the Blockchain Institute of Technology and Bitsonline, he helps audiences worldwide understand and apply blockchain technology and cryptocurrency.

As the Chief Learning Officer and a certified instructor at the Blockchain Institute of Technology (BIT), George specializes in professional training and certification in blockchain, Bitcoin, and cryptocurrency. He is also a co-founder of Bitsonline, a media portal covering Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, FinTech, and related technologies. His mission is to spread knowledge and foster the growth of blockchain technology, changing the world one blockchain at a time.

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Testimonials

Anonymous

William B.

Easy to understand and great fundamental information on cryptocurrency and blockchain

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Shobayo Oluwadamilare A.

It is a basic introduction to Cryptocurrency and very explanatory. I will suggest it to anyone who has zero knowledge about Cryptocurrency. Thanks

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Oscar Obi A.

Beyond expectations

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