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Bitcoin blockchain - Under the hood for beginners.
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Bitcoin blockchain - Under the hood for beginners.

In this course you will learn how bitcoin blockchain works internally and related technical concepts.
Created byAbhi Kerni
Last updated 4/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • Blockchain
  • Bitcoin

Course content

1 section10 lectures1h 13m total length
  • Bitcoin Introduction6:44
  • Bitcoin Introduction Quiz
  • Addresses in Bitcoin Blockchain - Private Key and Public address10:06
  • Bitcoin Addresses Quiz
  • Analysis of the latest real block of bitcoin blockchain6:51
  • Bitcoin block quiz.
  • How to generate private and public address pair?5:13
  • Generating addresses quiz.
  • Who are miners and what is a hash function?8:21
  • Miners Quiz
  • What is Proof of work?8:20
  • Proof of work Quiz
  • Importance of proof of work in securing whole blockchain8:23
  • Proof of work quiz - part 2
  • Analysis of the latest real block of bitcoin blockchain - Part 24:59
  • Three Ways in which you can buy and sell bitcoin6:38
  • Merits and demerits of keeping your crypto currency in exchange vs cold storage7:35
  • Merit and demerits of keeping crypto in exchange quiz.

Requirements

  • No requirements or prerequisites.

Description

In this course you will learn how bitcoin blockchain works internally and technical concepts which people generally don't know.

Topics you will learn are :

  • Bitcoin Introduction

  • Addresses - Private key and public address

  • How to generate addresses.

  • Who are miners?

  • Proof of work

  • What makes blockchain so secure.

  • Ways to buy and sell bitcoin.

  • Merits and demerits of using online exchanges

  • Other Applications of blockchain.

  • Analysis of latest block of bitcoin blockchain.

  • 8 Quizzes to make you better understand concepts.

After this course you will be able to :

  • Clearly explain technical concepts of blockchain

  • You will also be able to quickly understand working of other blockchains like ethereum as basics for all the blockchains is same.

  • You will be able to understand what is going on by looking at latest block of bitcoin blockchain.

  • You will be more confident to buy or sell crypto currency.

  • You will know how to keep crypto currency safe.

Additional info:

"The Growing Shortage of Blockchain Talent

Technology that was once considered to be overhyped is now recognized as a promising innovative technology. Since its introduction into the mainstream with other emerging technologies such as AI, IoT, and others, Blockchain developers and technocrats have found it revolutionary. Although the technology is maturing at a rapid rate, the growing shortage of blockchain professionals is a well-documented concern all around the world." - blockchain-council.

Who this course is for:

  • Technologists curious about blockchain technology and bitcoin working under the hood.