This lesson talks about how money is created in a fractional reserve banking system. [Banking, Money, Finance playlist: Lesson 4 of 24]
This lesson introduces the ways that banks make money. [Banking, Money, Finance playlist: Lesson 1 of 24]
This lesson talks about the pros and cons of various banking systems and talks more about using gold as a standard. [Banking, Money, Finance playlist: Lesson 18 of 24]
This lesson reviews tools of the Central Bank to increase the money supply [Banking, Money, Finance playlist: Lesson 13 of 24]
What cryptographic hash functions are and what properties are desired of them. Created by Zulfikar Ramzan.
A high-level explanation of digital signature schemes, which are a fundamental building block in many cryptographic protocols. Created by Zulfikar Ramzan.
An introduction to the mechanics of bitcoins and an overview of how transactions take place. Created by Zulfikar Ramzan.
An explanation of cryptographic proof-of-work protocols, which are used in various cryptographic applications and in bitcoin mining. Created by Zulfikar Ramzan.
The mechanisms by which the supply of bitcoins is controlled. Created by Zulfikar Ramzan.
A detailed explanation of what makes bitcoin transaction block chains secure. Created by Zulfikar Ramzan.
The mechanics of a bitcoin transaction block chain, which is a construct that is generated by bitcoin miners and functions as a global ledger for recording and validating bitcoins. Created by Zulfikar Ramzan.
The basic mechanics of a bitcoin transaction between two parties and what is included within a given bitcoin transaction record. Created by Zulfikar Ramzan.
What is bitcoin? Created by Zulfikar Ramzan.
China keeps peg but diversifies holdings. Created by Sal Khan.
This is presentation of some basic economic ideas for the beginning community college student.
Intensive study of an important topic or period in drama. Close analysis of major plays, enriched by critical readings and attention to historical and theatrical contexts. Instruction and practice in oral and written communication. Topic for Fall: Renaissance Drama.
Overview of the Geithner Plan and the problem it is supposed to solve. Created by Sal Khan.
More on the Geithner Plan. The problem of banks buying the assets from themselves. Created by Sal Khan.
More exotic ways that a bank could buy transfer exposure to the taxpayer. Created by Sal Khan.
Constructing an investment where an investor gets the same upside while the program limits the downside. Created by Sal Khan.