Basics in Cryptocurrency Literacy

📅 December 12–13, 2025 📍 Faculty of Economics, Osijek 🎓 Association for Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies (UBIK)

About the Workshop

The Association for Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies (UBIK) is hosting a specialized two-day workshop as part of the TROPHY Deep Tech Leaders project. This program is designed to provide a strong, practical foundation for anyone looking to navigate the world of digital assets and blockchain technology safely and effectively.

Cryptocurrency Literacy

This workshop focuses on bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Participants will move from understanding the core fundamentals of blockchain to executing secure transactions and exploring the vast opportunities within the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem.

Workshop Agenda

01
Fundamentals & Security Essentials
02
Wallet Management & Self-Custody
03
DeFi & Blockchain Business Opportunities

What You'll Learn

  • Blockchain fundamentals and the mechanics of cryptography
  • How to identify security risks and spot common crypto scams
  • Setting up and managing a non-custodial wallet
  • The process of sending and receiving cryptocurrencies securely
  • Basics of crypto investments and portfolio management
  • Introduction to Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocols
  • Exploring new business models and career opportunities in blockchain
  • Practical hands-on sessions for real-world application

Schedule & Logistics

Day 1: Kickoff
December 12 | 4 PM – 9 PM. Focus on fundamentals, cryptography, and initial wallet setup.
Day 2: Deep Dive
December 13 | 11 AM – 4 PM. Focus on DeFi, investment strategies, and practical workshops.
Location
Hosted on-site at the Faculty of Economics in Osijek, providing a collaborative learning environment.
TROPHY Project
Part of the wider initiative to foster Deep Tech leadership and innovation across the region.

Who Can Attend?

The workshop is open to students, professionals, and tech enthusiasts. No prior experience with blockchain or cryptocurrencies is required, as the curriculum is designed to take you from the basics to functional literacy in just two days.