- Course overview
- Course details
- Prerequisites
Course overview
This course provides a clear, end-to-end understanding of how blockchain works. It breaks down blockchain technology and architecture in easy-to-understand concepts, terms and building blocks. Industry drivers and impacts of blockchain are explained, followed by plain English descriptions of each primary part of a blockchain system and step-by-step descriptions of how these parts work together.
Course details
The following primary topics are covered in this course:
– Benefits and Challenges of Blockchain
– Blockchain Business Drivers and Technology Drivers
– Understanding Blockchain’s Decentralized Model
– Blockchain Value Propositions
– How Blockchain Can be Used for Different Industries
– Blockchain Applications, Networks and the Distributed Ledger
– How the Distributed Ledger Can Relate to Relational Database
– Fundamental Components of a Blockchain Architecture
– Transactions, Records and Pools
– Blocks, Chains and Block Headers
– Blockchain Users, Full Nodes and Partial Nodes
– Step-by-Step Understanding of the Record and Block Lifecycle
– Step-by-Step Understanding of How the Merkle Tree Works
– Step-by-Step Understanding of How Consensus Works
– Consensus Algorithms (PoW, PoS, PoA, DPoS, LPoS, PoI, PoET, PoC, PoB, Round Robin)
– Public vs. Private / Permissionless vs. Permissioned Blockchains
– Coins, Tokens, Smart Contracts
– Basics of Crypto Hashing and Cryptography
– On-Chain, Off-Chain and Cross-Chain Activity
– Common Blockchain Metrics
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
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