Blockchain and its impact on accounting - Workshop 2019

For REPs, Member staff and Group (3+) registrations, complete & email the registration form to cpd.malaysia@cpaaustralia.com.au

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Presenter:
Prof Dr Saravanan Muthaiyah

This workshop will introduce you to blockchain technology and its impact on accounting as a whole. Imagine a decentralised public ledger that captures the entire lineage of transactions that is updated real-time. Data is captured and kept in blocks that are connected via a local chain that is highly secure and trustworthy.

Key topics covered:

• What is blockchain and how does it work?
• How is Bitcoin related to blockchain
• Blockchain potential benefits
• Public distribution, decentralisation, and immutability
• Cryptographic hash functions
• What does distributed ledger mean
• Digital signatures
• Tracking assets
• Metadata for assets
• Triple and quadruple entries
• How do develop a trusted network
   

• Explore Web 4.0 technologies and how they are aligned to value proposition.
• Learn how blockchain can translate business goals into actual results.
• Participate in simple workshop style discussion session in formulating strategies

Anyone who is looking to gain an understanding of how disruptive technologies work, it’s potential benefits and risks. This workshop is primarily aimed at professionals who want to gain some insights about blockchain