23. Digital Currencies

A balanced, education-first session exploring digital currencies, crypto assets, and NFTs in plain English. The session cuts through hype to explain what these assets are, how they work, and the risks involved.

Attendees learn how digital assets fit into the wider financial landscape and why caution, understanding, and regulation matter.

Great for people who are curious about crypto or NFTs, have been approached with opportunities, or want to understand the risks before getting involved.

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Knowing

• What digital currencies, crypto assets, and NFTs are in simple terms.

• The key risks, volatility, and lack of consumer protection involved.

Being able to do

• Assess whether digital assets are appropriate for their situation.

• Spot common red flags, scams, and misinformation.

Feeling

• Clear-headed rather than pressured.

• More confident saying no when something does not feel right.