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Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and Crypto Payments 0.5 Credit

Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and Crypto Payments 0.5 Credit

  • Sean Stein

    CFE, CMA, CPA (US)

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    February, 2025

  • Subject Area

    Finance

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Learning Objectives

  • To explore underlying thoughts regarding Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies
  • To identify the key characteristics of a blockchain-based system
  • To recognize the benefits of using Bitcoin Network
  • To explore the advantages of using Blockchain 

Course Overview

In this podcast, Christopher Rivera, Director of Client relations, Entigrity Offshore Staffing, takes the conversation forward on Building Kickass Offshore Team with Dr. Sean Stein Smith, DBA, CPA.

They discuss on following key subjects:

  • Key ideas for Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies 
  • Benefits of using Bitcoin network
  • Advantages of using Blockchain

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

License details Credits Status
Finance for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 0.5 CPE Approved
Finance for CPA in Canada 0.5 CPD Eligible
Corporate Finance for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 0.5 CPE Eligible
Finance for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) 0.5 PL Eligible
Finance for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 0.5 CPE Eligible
Finance for Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) 0.5 CE Eligible
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 0.5 CPD Eligible
Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS) 0.5 CE Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 0.5 CPD Eligible
Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS) 0.5 CE Eligible
Finance for Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) 0.5 CE Eligible
Finance for Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP) 0.5 CE Eligible
Finance for Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP) 0.5 CE Eligible
Finance for Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC) 0.5 CE Eligible
CPA - Ireland 0.5 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 0.5 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 0.5 CPD Eligible
Finance for Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL) 0.5 CE Eligible
Finance for CIPM 0.5 PL Eligible
Finance for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA) 0.5 CPE Eligible
General finance principles and financial concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) 0.5 CE Eligible

Additional Information

Credits

0.5

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Experts

Advance Your Accounting Career with Sean Stein CPE/CPD Courses

Sean Stein , CFE, CMA, CPA (US)

Professor, City University of New York

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Sean is an assistant professor at the City University of New York – Lehman College. He serves on the Advisory Board of the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance, where he chairs the Accounting Working Group. Sean sits on the Advisory Board of Gilded and is a strategic advisor to the Central Bank Digital Currency Think Tank. He is the immediate past chairperson of the NJCPA's Emerging Technologies Interest Group (#NJCPATech), is the President of the NYSSCPA Manhattan-Bronx Chapter, and is a member of the NJCPA Board of Trustees. Sean also serves on the Board of Governors of Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Sean is a widely recognized expert in the areas of blockchain and cryptoassets, especially as they connect to accounting and financial services. His thought leadership is sought after by academic and industry organizations, and includes his efforts to develop and teach the first ever courses focusing on blockchain and crypto at Lehman College beginning in 2021.

His award-winning research has been recognized and honored both in the United States and internationally, and he is a frequent guest on media outlets discussing blockchain, cryptoassets, and accounting technologies. Sean has published multiple books, and dozens of academic and practitioner articles connected to the topics of blockchain, cryptoassets, and financial services including books with Springer, Emerald, and Routledge publishing houses. Sean also has a column with Forbes, publishing a weekly column discussing crypto and blockchain issues as they connect to accounting, policymaking, and financial reporting.

He has served as a Visiting Research Fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER), and has a book forthcoming with the Institute, due for publication in 2022. Sean has developed and presented courses on Artificial Intelligence, Cryptoassets, and Blockchain for both the AICPA and IMA. He has also delivered presentations and training sessions for the PCAOB, the FDIC, the AICPA, multiple state accounting societies, and guest lectures at nearly 20 colleges and universities.

Sean has also been named one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting, and has been named a past winner of the NJCPA Ovation Award for Innovation. He has also been named a 40 under 40 in the accounting profession from 2017-2021 by CPA Practice Advisor and the NYSSCPA in 2021. Sean was named on the NJBIZ Power 50 in Accounting in 2021. He was also awarded the Outstanding Young CPA of the Year Award by the AICPA in 2022.

Prior to his pivot to academia and research Sean was employed as a CPA and held roles of progressive responsibility at multiple organizations in the for-profit and non-profit sectors. He earned his B.S., M.S., and M.B.A. from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and a DBA from Capella University. In 2022, Sean also earned a Certified Cryptocurrency Auditor certificate.

Chris Rivera

Chris Rivera

Director of Client Relations, MYCPE ONE

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Christopher Rivera, Chris serves as a Director of Client Relations and Business Development at MYCPE ONE. He is an expert at leading and managing teams actively from the front. His expertise in sales, training, coaching, mentoring and influencing combined with his competitive nature makes him a strong leader. 

Chris has traveled through the length and width of the country and has spoken with more than five thousand CPAs, understanding their challenges and limitations. On the grounds of that, he can now easily provide opinions and solutions that can be immensely helpful to the professionals. He has also represented MYCPE ONE at a number of major accounting conferences and networking events.

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To earn CPE credits, you must complete the self-study course, pass the required assessments, and submit the necessary documentation. Credits are awarded based on the completion of course hours and successfully passing the assessments.

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Yes, all our self-study courses are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards for quality and educational content set by these organizations.

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To maintain compliance, you must follow the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include completing the course within the specified timeframe, passing the assessments, and keeping accurate records of your learning activities.

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After successfully completing a self-study course and passing the assessments, you can access and download your course completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

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