Cryptocurrency Tutorial

Demi Yilmaz

2 min readJan 31, 2018

This is a tutorial for getting my friends up to speed on what Cryptocurrencies are and what their vision is.

Watch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNu5ppFZbHo — What gives a dollar bill its value?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAIhrrv1MVg — Cryptocurrency Is The Next Step In The Digitization Of Everything

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-Vjgx75GXQ — How to value a bitcoin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWwL8FlPy6E — Cryptocurrency Investing Risks With Ari Paul Of BlockTower Capital

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVUqXuIcpZ4 — The Value In Cryptocurrency Explained By A Crypto Hedge Fund CIO

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzqXqWJsavM — How ICOs are Disrupting Venture Capital and Crowd Funding

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MBSbOyYWMI — The CIO Of A Crypto Hedge Fund Reveals Why You Should Be Cautious Of The ICO Bubble

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKgHi5l292E — Hunting for 1000x returns — Part 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbcWA252ewQ — Hunting for 1000x returns — Part 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1co_YWwDpXg — BITCOIN BUBBLE — Andreas Antonopoulos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9npQ5f74Nr4 — Andreas M Antonopoulos — The Future of Cryptocurrencies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIC62BkY4Co — Brian Armstrong Coinbase &Tim Draper

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymtxlI65B3s — Banking on Bitcoin

Read

http://fermatslibrary.com/s/bitcoin

https://bitcoin.org/en/faq

https://bitcoin.org/en/vocabulary

Info About Market (top 10):

nem: 4388x in 34 months

ripple: 560x in 54 months

ethereum: 351x in 29 months

stellar: 258x in 42 months

bitcoin: 114x in 57 months

tron: 100x in 4 months

cardano: 57x in 3 months

litecoin: 55x in 57 months

iota: 6x in 7 months

bitcoin-cash: 4x in 6 months

Question you should answer: Which coin that is coming out today will be 50x in 3 months?

Exchanges: (Have at least 2, never keep more than 50% of your money on 1 exchange)

Coinbase, Kraken (For fiat money $)

BTCTurk or Paribu (For fiat money TL)

Binance (For Altcoins) https://www.binance.com/?ref=11258995

Bittrex (For Altcoins)

Huobi (For Altcoins) https://www.huobi.br.com/en-us/topic/invited/?invite_code=uz2j3

Metamask:

1. Watch metamask video: https://metamask.io/

2. Install metamask: https://metamask.io/

3. Create metamask account (ether wallet)

4. Send ether to your metamask account

5. Register, tweet, retweet here: https://leeroy.io/ to learn how metamask works

6. After retweeting etc, check out your ethereum account on the ether scan. This is my metamask account for example, you can see all of my activities here: https://etherscan.io/address/0xe3610421509ddceb43f6afc8a38814d8fffa19b6

Coinmarketcap

1. https://coinmarketcap.com/ check the site

2. View all different coins https://coinmarketcap.com/all/views/all/

3. Click on a coin that you know, inspect its website, announcement, explorer, message board, chat, source code, markets, social tools, historical data, log scale, price(BTC) parts.

4. Examine the api https://coinmarketcap.com/api/

5. Read FAQ https://coinmarketcap.com/faq/

6. Examine Trending-Gainers https://coinmarketcap.com/gainers-losers/

7. View Global charts: https://coinmarketcap.com/charts/

8. Check out historical snapshots: https://coinmarketcap.com/historical/