Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Nodes, Mining, Real Life Examples
Description
This course is designed to give you a complete overview of the Blockchain technology and how it works. You will learn about the key concepts and mechanisms behind the Blockchain, as well as the basics of Cryptocurrencies and how they can be used. By the end of this course, you will have a solid and comprehensive understanding of what a Blockchain is, how it works, and how to identify and critically evaluate the most promising and progressive Blockchain projects. Additionally, you will be able to identify potential use cases and applications of Blockchain technology in various industries, and understand the impact of Blockchain on the financial sector and traditional banking systems.
Throughout this course, we will cover various topics such as:
- Why we study the Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
- Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Markets Overview
- Pros and Cons of using a Blockchain
- Key Characteristics of Blockchain
- The concept of Blocks
- How to analyze transactions
- Consensus Mechanisms and in particular Proof of Work and Proof of Stake
- Distinction between Public, Private and Consortium Blockchains
- Blockchain versions 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0
- How to Compare Blockchains using Data Analysis
- Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) and Smart Contracts
- Decentralized Applications (DApps) and their benefits
- Cryptocurrency and Digital Wallet concepts
- Centralized and Decentralized Exchanges
- Websites and platforms for making researc about the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency markets
Who this course is for:
- Whoever wants to learn how Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies work in every single detail