Course Study Plan

Month 1: Introduction to Cryptocurrencies

• Week 1-2: Basics of Cryptocurrencies

• Understanding blockchain technology

• Introduction to Bitcoin and Altcoins

• Overview of decentralized networks

• Week 3-4: Cryptocurrency Wallets

• Types of wallets (hardware, software, paper, mobile)

• How to set up and secure a wallet

• Transacting with cryptocurrencies

• Week 5-6: Blockchain Explained

• Deep dive into blockchain consensus mechanisms

• Smart contracts and their applications

• Ethereum and other blockchain platforms

Month 2: Understanding Altcoins and Tokens

• Week 1-2: Altcoins Overview

• Introduction to popular altcoins (e.g., Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin)

• Factors affecting altcoin value

• Investing strategies and risks

• Week 3-4: Tokenization and ICOs

• Token creation and standards (e.g., ERC-20)

• Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and their lifecycle

• Regulatory considerations

• Week 5-6: Crypto Market Analysis

• Reading and interpreting market trends

• Analyzing cryptocurrency price charts

• Fundamental and technical analysis

Month 3: Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Introduction

• Week 1-2: DeFi Concepts

• Understanding decentralized finance

• DeFi protocols and applications

• Yield farming and liquidity mining

• Week 3-4: DeFi Lending and Borrowing

• Overview of lending and borrowing platforms

• Risks and rewards in DeFi lending

• Creating a lending strategy

• Week 5-6: Decentralized Exchanges (DEX)

• Introduction to DEX platforms

• Trading on DEX and liquidity pools

• Security considerations in decentralized trading

Month 4: NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) and Digital Assets

• Week 1-2: NFT Basics

• Understanding non-fungible tokens

• NFT use cases and applications

• Creating and trading NFTs

• Week 3-4: Digital Collectibles and Art

• Exploring digital art and collectibles in the blockchain

• NFT marketplaces

• Evaluating the value of digital assets

• Week 5-6: Real-world Applications of NFTs

• NFTs in gaming and virtual worlds

• Intellectual property and NFTs

• Future trends in the NFT space

Month 5: Security and Risks in the Crypto Space

• Week 1-2: Security Best Practices

• Protecting your crypto assets

• Securing private keys and seed phrases

• Safely using hardware wallets

• Week 3-4: Risks and Scams

• Identifying common scams in the crypto space

• Recognizing phishing attempts

• Risk management strategies

• Week 5-6: Regulatory Landscape

• Understanding cryptocurrency regulations globally

• Compliance and taxation considerations

• Staying updated on legal developments

Month 6: Final Projects and Certification

• Week 1-2: Final Project Briefing

• Students receive final project instructions

• Choosing a real-world application of blockchain or cryptocurrency

• Week 3-4: Project Execution

• Students work on their final projects

• Instructor guidance and feedback

• Week 5-6: Project Presentation and Certification

• Students present their final projects

• Certification awarded upon successful completion

• Career guidance and next steps in the crypto and blockchain space

Course Fees: PKR 5000 (Admission) + PKR 3000 per month