Blockchain Evolution and Technology Concepts
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Course Summary
This course provides an in-depth overview of the history and evolution of blockchain technology, as well as its current and potential applications. Students will learn about the underlying technology and concepts behind blockchain, as well as the various industries and sectors that are already using it.Key Learning Points
- Understand the history and evolution of blockchain technology
- Learn about the various applications and use cases for blockchain
- Explore the technical aspects of blockchain, including cryptography and consensus mechanisms
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the history and evolution of blockchain technology
- Be able to explain the various applications and use cases for blockchain
- Have a solid understanding of the technical aspects of blockchain, including cryptography and consensus mechanisms
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of computer science and programming
- Familiarity with basic concepts of finance and economics
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
Similar Courses
- Blockchain Basics
- Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Explained
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Andreas Antonopoulos
- Vitalik Buterin
Related Books
Description
This specialization offers the latest developments in blockchain technology through a highly engaging learning experience with animated video components and intuitive course flow to maximize your knowledge retention.
Outline
- Blockchain Evolution and Technology Concepts
- Welcome to the course
- Module introduction
- Money and currency overview
- Currency and cryptocurrency overview
- Blockchain: Key terms and concepts
- Crypto assets, bitcoin, and blockchain
- Public versus private/consortium blockchains
- Blockchain types
- Blockchain mechanics and hashing
- Four characteristics of bitcoin and public blockchain
- Bitcoin and blockchain attributes and characteristics
- Public blockchains and DLT- Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Dash (DASH)
- Public blockchains and DLT- TrueUSD (TUSD) and IOTA (MIOTA)
- Permissioned and consortium blockchains
- Blockchain - Core components of technology
- Core components debrief
- Recap and consensus algorithms
- Cryptography and encryption
- Wallets and the push versus pull paradigm
- The custody, responsibility, and control continuum
- Potential uses and benefits of blockchain
- Business uses and benefits
- Summary
- Knowledge checks
- Knowledge checks
- Knowledge checks
- Knowledge check
- Exam
Summary of User Reviews
This course on Blockchain Evolution and Technology Concepts has received high praise from users. The course provides a comprehensive overview of blockchain technology and its evolution. Many users found the instructor's explanations to be clear and easy to understand.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course material is up-to-date and relevant to current industry trends.Pros from User Reviews
- The course covers a wide range of topics related to blockchain technology.
- The instructor provides clear explanations and examples.
- The course is well-structured and easy to follow.
- The course assignments are challenging but rewarding.
- The course provides practical applications of blockchain technology.
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course to be too technical and difficult to understand.
- The course may not be suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge of blockchain technology.
- The course assignments can be time-consuming and require a significant amount of effort.
- The course may not provide enough depth for advanced users.
- Some users found the course material to be repetitive.
AICPA
4.7 Raiting
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