Blockchain Technology: What Every CPA Should Know
Available Until
On-Demand Only
2.00 Credits
Member Price $79.00
Non-Member Price $109.00
Overview
Description:
One of the most talked about emerging technologies that has the potential to significantly disrupt the accounting profession is blockchain. This course is designed to bring you up to speed on what this revolutionary technology is all about. You will learn about the concepts, nomenclature, technology and potential applications related to blockchain. This will prepare you to participate in conversations about blockchain technology with your colleagues, peers and others.
Learning Objectives:
After attending this presentation you will be able to . . .
- Recognize the concepts and terminology of blockchain technology
- Formulate a solid understanding of how blockchain works
- Recognize potential applications for blockchain
- Apply the knowledge gained to participate in discussions about blockchain
Program Content:
- An explanation of what blockchain is
- Review of the nomenclature associated with blockchain technology
- Thorough review of the components of a blockchain application
- Review of current and potential applications for blockchain and its impact on commerce
- Potential impact on the CPA profession in accounting and auditing
Who Should Attend?
Anyone who is interested in the future of digital money or wants to participate in Bitcoin
Developed By:
CPA Crossings
Instructor:
John H Higgins
Prerequisites
None
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
John Higgins, CPA Crossings LLC
John is the co-founder of CPA Crossings, LLC, which specializes in helping accounting, tax and financial professionals to leverage technology. John serves as a strategic technology advisor to CPAs in the planning and deployment of effective technology solutions and workflow automation. This aids them in the transformation to a digital practice model that features paperless processes and leverages cloud computing . In 2015, John established CPA Crossings’ new Cloud Accounting Learning Center. This is a comprehensive knowledgebase of training, information and consulting services that is designed to help CPAs and financial professionals make the transformation to delivering accounting services through the use of cloud based accounting systems and other tools. This is the new accounting services paradigm for the 21st century, and John is regarded as a foremost authority on how CPAs can seize the opportunity. John recently co-authored Ten Steps to a Digital Practice in the Cloud, published by the AICPA. This book provides CPAs with a strategic roadmap for taking their organizations online by leveraging cloud computing. John’s primary qualification is his passion for helping CPAs achieve success by leveraging technology. He has extensive knowledge and experience working with CPAs throughout the country.
Non-Member Price $109.00
Member Price $79.00