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Introduction to Blockchain Technologies
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 5 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
- The limitations of the Internet for business and economic activity, and how trust is established in a pre- and post-blockchain world
- Terms such as miner, hash, nonce, proof-of-work, and public key cryptography, as well as the steps of a blockchain transaction
- Seven design principles for blockchain technology
- Ten challenges associated with implementing blockchain technology
Prerequisite
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