Course Objectives

Back to: Blockchain Basics

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 By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Obtain a basic but clear understanding of blockchain technology, including consensus algorithms.
  • Identify the potential applications of this technology

Course Outline

Introduction
Course Objectives
Course Sections
Key Personnel and Contact Information

A brief history of Blockchain technology

Origins
Review Satoshi’s Original Proposal
The Roots of Blockchain
The Roots of Blockchain II
Reinforce your Knowledge

What is Blockchain technology?

Blockchain Basics: What’s in a name?
 Blockchain Basics: An analogy
Blockchain Basics: Timestamping
Technical Overview
Blockchain basics: Smart contracts
Blockchain basics: Smart contracts II
 Blockchain basics: Trust v Trustless
Blockchain basics: Trust v Trustless II
Blockchain basics: Trust v Trustless III
Understanding Consensus
Blockchain basics: Validating the Blockchain state
Blockchain basics: Consensus protocols
Blockchain basics: PoW
Blockchain basics: PoS
Blockchain basics: PoS II
Reinforce your knowledge

Applications of blockchain technology

Current blockchain projects
Real-life examples of blockchain technology use

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