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Day 6

Day 6 #crypto class. Creating blockchain addresses w/ a #wallet & a contrast of Layer 1 networks for transactions. I presented #Bitcoin & #Ethereum as secure but expensive. Alternative L1s like #Avalanche and #Solana reduce #decentralization for lower fees & higher speed. Agree? pic.twitter.com/McnTXPAJC5 — Lamont Black (@lamontkblack) September 25, 2023

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Day 5

Day 5 #crypto class. Going deeper into #blockchain with the meaning of #decentralized (flat network) and #distributed (shared). The #ledger as trustless but also a source of “truth.” This is harder content. But I pointed to benefits of #Web3 (privacy, ownership) as the use case pic.twitter.com/LINgpk3SeR — Lamont Black (@lamontkblack) September 20, 2023

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Day 4

Day 4 #crypto class. My students bought crypto last week and are now sending it into crypto #wallets. We talked about this as a transition from centralized to #decentralized finance. Good discussion about private #key mgt. Check out the board. Not your keys, not your #coins! pic.twitter.com/yp1ArxbDgi — Lamont Black (@lamontkblack) September 18, 2023

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Weekend Must Read

WEEKEND MUST READ 💯 1. VWAP Tricks – https://t.co/du14V0peYz 2. New Indicators –https://t.co/dK7DHAqNgD 3. Starting Framework – https://t.co/wXVlki74NL 4. Complete Trading Index – https://t.co/am5s47TNVe 5. Directional Bias –https://t.co/K1f7bNWq1r pic.twitter.com/H2FLlzKFuJ — Emperor👑 (@EmperorBTC) September 16, 2023  

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Day 3

Day 3 #crypto class. We discussed crypto investment as part of #alternative assets, the calamity of FTX, and regulatory questions around #security (SEC) vs. #commodity (CFTC). The categorization of $ETH got us into #PoS and earning #yield. Thoughts on the board are welcome! pic.twitter.com/JbXVOlt7Gj — Lamont Black (@lamontkblack) September 13, 2023

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Day 2

Day 2 #crypto class. We discussed the difference b/w #fiat money and cryptocurrency and how “fiat on-ramps” bridge the two. My students experienced first-hand the #KYC on exchanges like @coinbase as an entry point to the crypto world. Check out the board! Any thoughts? pic.twitter.com/rHST39TryV — Lamont Black (@lamontkblack) September 11, 2023

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Day 1!

Today is the first day of classes for the new school year at @DePaulBusiness! I’m excited to meet my students and start my undergrad #crypto class. Spending time with young people always opens my eyes to new perspectives. — Lamont Black (@lamontkblack) September 6, 2023

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plan for passive investors

Plan for Passive Investors. If you want to get the best out of Crypto as a passive participant, I would suggest to. 1. Earn yields on stables. Around 10-14% is easily doable.2. Dollar Cost average Ethereum whenever you can. That's a very good long term plan. Trust me. — Emperor👑 (@EmperorBTC) June 20, 2022

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