ICA Essentials - Financial Crime Risk in Cryptocurrencies

Designed for those who have a limited knowledge of the financial crime risk in cryptocurrencies but want to understand the fundamentals.

Course details

  • Gain a solid understanding of the financial crime risks specific to cryptocurrencies.
  • 3-hour live, instructor-led virtual workshop
  • Earn a certificate of completion and receive a £100 discount on the ICA Specialist Certificate in Financial Crime Risk in Cryptocurrencies (if you choose to go on to further study)

ICA CPD Hours: 3

Upcoming course dates: 

  • 23 June 2025, 14:00 - 17:00 BST

 

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The course fees will increase on 1 July 2025 - enrol now to benefit from the existing price.

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When you enrol onto this course you will join an international
community of over 30,000 members. Benefits include:

  • Access to the uniquely personalised ICA Learning Hub
  • Weekly webinars covering the latest industry
    developments
  • Discounts on ICA events and further ICA courses

What will I learn?

Introduction to Cryptoassets and its landscape
o    History of Bitcoin and Compliance Issues
o    What Drives the Crypto Markets?
o    Behavioural Factors of Cryptos
o    Crypto Exchanges and Crypto Wallets
o    Stablecoins, Fiat Currencies and Cryptocurrencies

Managing regulatory risk on crypto assets
o    Regulatory Actions Against Cryptos
o    FATF on Virtual Assets Regulation
o    What makes cryptos ideal for crime
o    Crypto Risk Management Measures
o    Crypto Organisations

Introduction to underlying technologies
o    Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT): 
o    Blockchain Types and Consensus Mechanisms
o    Blockchain in Financial Services
o    Crypto Asset Ecosystem and Applications
o    Future of Blockchain and the Internet