
Learn how blockchain and bitcoin work in the real world, gain the skills to use bitcoin and other currencies, and apply blockchain technology in your workplace as a beginner.
Focus on blockchain study by staying focused, putting away your phone, and locking the door, then take notes with drawings of blocks, a color legend, and blanks to jog memory.
Explore the importance of honest feedback on Udemy, how ratings drive improvement, and the instructor's commitment to service through free courses and the Learning Ambassadors program.
Clarify how blockchain is the technology and Bitcoin is an application built on it, while comparing coins, tokens, and platforms like Ethereum, Neo, and EOS.
Explore how miners function as accountants for the block chain, recording and verifying transactions on the distributed ledger and earning block rewards that create new coins.
Discover how cryptographic hash functions provide one-way mappings that secure transactions, producing transaction and block hashes, with digital signatures and public keys underpinning blockchain security.
Explore how block hashes secure the blockchain by hashing a block’s transactions, nonce, and header with sha256, linking each block to the previous hash and enabling mining rewards.
Explore how cryptographic hashing, public and private keys, and digital signatures secure Bitcoin transactions on the blockchain. See how transaction hashes and verification prevent double spending and ensure authenticity.
Discover how blocks, hashes, nonces, and proof of work form an immutable blockchain, with distributed miners, auto-adjusting difficulty, and the longest-chain rule guarding against 51% attacks.
Explore the big four of Bitcoin blockchain: algorithm, mining rigs, prisoner's dilemma, and cryptography, and their roles in block rewards and halving.
Explore Bitcoin transactions through a block explorer, learn how blocks, hashes, and mining pools (Poolin, ViaBTC, AntPool) secure the ledger, and how coinbase transaction rewards plus fees drive confirmations.
Learn how bitcoin tracks transactions using inputs and outputs and unspent transaction outputs (UTXO), and the roles of wallets, private keys, and transaction fees.
Trace the history of bitcoin from Satoshi Nakamoto's anonymous origins to Mt. Gox, and explain its store-of-value role amid centralization risks.
Explain why Bitcoin exists and how blockchain achieves trustlessness through a decentralized, immutable ledger and a proof-of-work consensus, while noting pseudonymity versus anonymity.
Explore smart contracts as the key blockchain application. Automate processes across content, assets, and agreements while preserving immutability on the data layer.
Explore the evolution of smart contracts through three phases, compare Ethereum, EOS, and other dapps platforms, and assess throughput, security, and project trajectories for building scalable, secure dapps.
Explore how blockchain and smart contracts enable a shared, immutable healthcare data platform to improve response times, privacy, and accelerate medical research and vaccine development.
Explore how blockchain enables end-to-end logistics traceability from raw materials to retailers, enhancing transparency and authenticating goods through QR codes, RFID, barcodes, and cryptography.
Explore how blockchain enables finance applications by removing intermediaries and enabling direct transactions, and how smart contracts automate insurance payouts with immutable, timestamped records to reduce fraud and clerical errors.
Examine the weaknesses of blockchain, including scalability, security, and adoption challenges, and note testnet versus mainnet, throughput, and gas concepts.
This lecture debunks common blockchain misconceptions, clarifying that blockchain is not anonymous, Bitcoin is an application, and you don’t buy a whole Bitcoin.
Compare hard forks and soft forks, highlighting backward compatibility and structural changes, and explain how hard forks may create a new currency while soft forks stay within the existing chain.
Trace why Bitcoin mining faces electricity and space limits and how hybrid proof of stake introduces staking pools and validators, shaping Ethereum and other blockchains while addressing 51% attack risks.
Explain how bitcoin supply is capped by halving to 21 million, while non-recoverable 'black hole' losses and no central authority for bitcoin-to-ethereum transfers shape its scarcity.
Explore how adoption and price action shape the demand for cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, while examining supply factors like protocol halving, and warning against pump and dump schemes.
Start out with cryptocurrency by setting up a wallet, obtaining a wallet address, and managing public and private keys; double-check addresses and use cold storage to avoid malware.
Learn to distinguish hot and cold wallet states, evaluate exchange vs hardware vs paper wallets, and understand private keys, security risks, and digital signing.
Learn how to deposit and send cryptocurrency and manage wallets, including treasury and trading wallets. Understand selecting secure exchanges and transferring assets to a personal hardware wallet for safer storage.
Learn how to securely store bitcoins using brain wallets, recovery phrases, and hardware wallets, with tips on safeguarding 12-word backups and maintaining word chronology.
Explore the pros and cons of selling cryptocurrency across exchanges, P2P platforms, OTC trades, and fiat-on-ramp solutions like the MCO Visa card, focusing on liquidity, fees, security, and execution speed.
Learn four paths to profit in cryptocurrency and blockchain—trade, participate in ICOs and STOs, offer services like currency swaps, education, and consulting, or build a DApp—while valuing ethics and diversity.
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I have listened to the vast amount of valuable feedback which I have obtained from so many years of teaching and the hundreds of thousands of students globally who have participated in my offline and online courses. Thus I have decided to add the latest (2020 edition) content, this content includes but is not limited to:
- Smart Contracts
- Cryptocurrencies
- DAOs
- DACs
And even video lectures on the newest blockchain technology such as Fido Protocol and Hashgraph.
I have also included latest content on the happenings of 2020 such as the Ethereum Protocol's switch from Proof of Work to Hybrid Proof of Work and Proof of Stake
I've also included lessons and a downloadable guide on how to best manage any possible future Hard forks in the most profitable and safe manner.
In addition, I have included inside the curriculum 2 downloadable E-books for all enrolled students on how to spot great blockchain and crypto investments in a profitable and safe manner. However if you are looking for a more comprehensive course, please enroll in my other udemy course - "Blockchain 0 to 100"
- If you are looking for easy-to-understand lessons on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, and you do not want to waste hours and hours in front of the computer screen looking for accurate information, then this course is for you.
- If you want to get achieve strong mastery on the topics of blockchain and cryptocurrency and even more complex topics such as Smart Contracts and Digital Tokens, then this course is for you.
- If your desire is to understand all the vocabulary and terminologies involved in cryptocurrency and blockchain, and be able to finally take part in personal or business discussions regarding this topic, then this course is for you.
This series of blockchain and cryptocurrency lessons will allow every layman, industry beginner and amateur to fully understand what is blockchain and cryptocurrency, and it even includes more advanced topics on smart contracts and digital tokens, which will set every learner on his or her way to full blockchain and cryptocurrency mastery.
You'll learn the key aspects around Blockchain and cryptocurrency, including:
Blockchain Technology - What is it?
Cryptocurrency - What is it?
Smart contracts - What is it?
Cryptocurrency - What is it?
Digital Tokens - What is it?
What exactly is the relationship between Blockchain and Cryptocurrency?
Falsehoods and lies regarding Blockchain and Cryptocurrency and the correct understanding.
Blockchain Technology - What will be the future of this technology?
Cryptocurrency - How do I start?
...and much much more!
You get lifetime access and a 30 day, 100% money back guarantee!
BONUS for ALL ENROLLED STUDENTS:
I have included 1 downloadable E-book and a PDF glossary of all the MOST important terms in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Glossary with over 200 important terms regarding blockchain and cryptocurrency so that you can bring it anywhere with you when you go for work or you need to revise on the go, for an important meeting.
An E book which will teach you how to wisely pick, discern, select blockchain investments and avoid getting scammed.
This course will help you quickly master the most important ideas and topics in blockchain and cryptocurrency
I look forward to seeing you inside!
Wishing you all the very best in your learning journey,
Japhet
This course is most suitable for:
The suitable student for this course would be a person who wishes to, very quickly understand, apply, expand their base of knowledge on what is blockchain and cryptocurrency and how they work as well as how these concepts are directly applicable to business.
Working adults and Entrepreneurs who want and need to learn how blockchain technology and cryptocurrency are changing how business is being done and how it will continue to shape the way business is done.
This course does not possess any coding elements, and therefore, it is not a course suitable for developers and coders.