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Learn the secrets of Blockchain in less than an hour
Rating: 3.9 out of 5(308 ratings)
6,869 students

Learn the secrets of Blockchain in less than an hour

Understand the technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Learn how can you use blockchain at your company
Created byAbhi Singh
Last updated 6/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • A good high level understanding of blockchain - components, working, and case studies
  • Architectural constructs that Blockchain provides using the case studies

Course content

5 sections21 lectures34m total length
  • Introduction0:53

    Section overview

  • Define what is Blockchain2:07

    Define what is Blockchain and some salient points 

  • Traditional Banking (simplified) vs. Blockchain1:39

    Understand how blockchain offers advantages over the traditional banking process. This will help in pivoting our understanding of current environment and see it can be adopted blockchain. 

  • Blockchain end to end3:16

    Review a blockchain transaction end to end. We will start with a user authorizing the transfer of a valuable object, understand the different intermediary steps till the money is credited to the recipient's account.  

  • Blockchain basics

Requirements

  • None, just the interest in learning about Blockchain

Description

Blockchain is the magic sauce that makes the cryptocurrencies run. It's a radical new way of thinking and operating. This technology is claimed to be as revolutionary as the internet itself. 

We will start with an overview of how blockchain works. Secondly, we will review the fundamentals components of blockchain that make it so disruptive. Then we will look at some Blockchain tools that you so can use to develop secure and fault-tolerant processes or systems. Lastly, to get you started thinking about how to use Blockchain we will look at several unconventional case studies from different industries.

I have tried to keep all the technical jargon out so it is easy to follow along no matter what your background or experience level is. 

You do not need any background in Bitcoin trading, understanding of cryptocurrencies, finance or technology to benefit from this course. All you need is a bit of imagination and pioneer mindset to see how you can leverage this technology. 


Note: Adjust the player speed based on your comfort level with the content and my articulation rate. 

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone interested in learning about Blockchain as a concept
  • Everything you need to know to get started with Blockchain