Certified Cryptocurrency Trader™ (CCT)
Learn the basic and advanced fundamentals of Crypto Trading
Introduction
Mapping Stock Markets to Crypto Markets
Understanding Digital Currency
Key Definitions
The History of Cryptocurrency and Early Digital Currencies
Why Cryptocurrencies Matter
Benefits and Risks of Crypto Trading
What is Hedging?
Quiz
What is Blockchain?
Types of Blockchain
What is Blockchain Mining?
Fundamentals of Consensus Mechanisms
Quiz
Bitcoin’s Origin and Satoshi Nakamoto
Bitcoin as a Store of Value
Quiz
Ethereum and Smart Contracts
Major Altcoins
Utility Tokens vs. Security Tokens
Quiz
Market Participants (Retail Traders, Institutions, Whales)
Market Types: Spot, Derivatives, OTC
Key Metrics (Market Cap, Volume, Liquidity)
Security Best Practices (Avoiding Hacks, Scams, Phishing)
Quiz
Types of Wallets (Hardware, Software, Paper)
Creating and Managing Wallets (Seed Phrases, Backups)
Setting up a crypto wallet
Quiz
The ICO and IEO Boom (History, Lessons, Risks)
Quiz
Technical Analysis (Charts)
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Technical Analysis (Patterns)
Volume Analysis and On-Chain Metrics
Quiz
Centralized vs. Decentralized Exchanges
Trading View Walkthru
Binance Walkthru
Coinbase Walkthru
Quiz
Evaluating Projects: Whitepapers, Teams, and Roadmaps
Market Sentiment Analysis (News, Social Media, Fear & Greed Index)
Macro Factors (Regulations, Global Economics)
Tokenomics: Supply, Distribution, and Utility
Competitor Analysis and Network Metrics
Quiz
Trading Cryptocurrencies
Position Trading & HODLing
Arbitrage and Market-Making Strategies
Risk Management
Trading Psychology: Managing Emotions and Discipline
Quiz
Elliott Wave Theory and Wyckoff Method
Fibonacci Retracement/Extensions
Advanced Indicators (Ichimoku Cloud, Supertrend)
Backtesting Strategies
Quiz
Futures, Options, and Perpetual Contracts
Leverage and Margin Trading
QUIZ
Introduction to Trading bots
Quiz
What Are NFTs and How Do They Work?
Popular NFT Platforms and Marketplaces
Use Cases: Art, Gaming, Collectibles, Metaverse
Legal and Copyright Considerations
Quiz
Analyzing Historic Bull/Bear Markets
Lessons from Market Crashes
Quiz
Introduction to DeFi (Lending, Borrowing, Staking)
Liquidity Pools and Yield Farming
Certified Cryptocurrency Trader Study Material
Blockchain Council