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We$$ve been spending the last few weeks learning about cryptocurrency. We$$re going to spend the next few weeks learning about VR$,$ AI$,$ etc. For the assignments for this class, I$$d like to challenge you to think about some of those trending technologies and consider ways you$$d participate in their respective industries.

To do this, let$$s imagine you're working at a company that's planning their next big investments. Your job, as their researcher, is to research upcoming technologies and create a Google slide presentation explaining the technologies you find.

For this first presentation, you$$ll focus on cryptocurrencies. You$$ll introduce cryptocurrency to the company you work for and then suggest one way they could get involved in it$$whether that$$s by creating a service, a product, an app, or any other innovative concept.

Your presentation should include:

Cryptocurrency Explained: Give a clear and concise summary of what cryptocurrency is$.$

Real$-$World Uses: Discuss how cryptocurrency is currently used in various sectors$.$

Key Players: Identify and describe $5$ major players $($people$,$ companies, etc.$)$ in the cryptocurrency space.

Benefits: Highlight the main advantages of using cryptocurrency.

Challenges and Risks: Outline any potential drawbacks or risks associated with cryptocurrency.

Your Big Idea: Propose a unique idea on how your company can engage with the cryptocurrency world. This could be a service, product, tool, or any other innovative concept.

When you finish the assignment, submit your Google Slides share link $($make sure it$$s not restricted$)$