Essentials of Blockchain E-Learning

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Bitcoin is a digital currency that allows users to transfer money over the Internet without the need for banks or credit cards. Blockchain is a database technology that acts as a public ledger for Bitcoin and contains every Bitcoin transaction. This path covers the essentials of Blockchain, including money and ledger economics, basic cryptography, Bitcoin Basics, mining, wallets, clients and key management, and Bitcoin commerce.

Course content

Introduction to Currency

Course: 23 Minutes

• Course Introduction
• The History of Money
• The Function of Currency
• Introduction to Distributed Consensus
• Price Derivation

Introduction to Blockchain

Course: 13 Minutes

• What is Blockchain?
• Examples of Blockchain
• Benefits of Blockchain

Types of Blockchain

Course: 7 Minutes

• Public Blockchain
• Private Blockchain
• Hybrid Blockchain

Practical Blockchain

Course: 16 Minutes

• Blockchain and Commodities
• Why Blockchain?
• Market Forecasting
• Blockchain Adoption

Introduction to Bitcoin

Course: 17 Minutes

• The Early Days of Bitcoin
• The Impact of Bitcoin
• Bitcoin Events
• Bitcoin as a Common Currency
• Bitcoin Scandals and Hacks

Practice: Currency and Blockchain

Course: 2 Minutes

• Exercise: Introduction to Digital Currency

Bitcoin Basics

Course: 20 Minutes

• Course Introduction
• How Bitcoin Pricing is Set
• The Bitcoin Community
• Getting Started with Bitcoin
• Bitcoin Units

Pros and Cons of Bitcoin

Course: 12 Minutes

• Capital Markets and Blockchain Technology
• Problems with Blockchain Technology
• Future Opportunities

Ledgers

Course: 12 Minutes

• Blockchain Ledger
• Single, Double, and Triple Entry Accounting
• Local and Distributed Ledgers
• Centralized and Decentralized Ledgers

Cryptocurrency and Cryptography

Course: 15 Minutes

• Introduction to Cryptocurrency
• Introduction to Cryptography
• A Brief History of Cryptography
• How Encryption Works

The Application of Cryptography

Course: 10 Minutes

• Hash Functions
• Symmetric and Asymmetric Cryptography
• Digital Signatures
• Digital Certificates

Practice: Ledgers and Cryptography

Course: 2 Minutes

• Exercise: The Basics of Blockchain

Basic Bitcoin Technology

Course: 20 Minutes

• Course Introduction
• Bitcoin Addresses
• Bitcoin Networks
• Bitcoin Mining
• Bitcoin Improvement Proposals
• Blockchain Explorers

Bitcoin Transactions

Course: 10 Minutes

• Buying Bitcoins
• Selling Bitcoins
• UTXOs

Transaction Pros and Cons

Course: 17 Minutes

• Anonymity and Bitcoin
• Bitcoin Volatility
• Unconfirmed Transactions
• Irreversibility

Introduction to Mining

Course: 13 Minutes

• The Mining Process
• Mining Pools and Centralization
• Bitcoin Security
• Bitcoin Hardware

Bitcoin's Impact and the Future

Course: 9 Minutes

• Blockchain Experimentality
• Bitcoin's Social Impact
• Is Bitcoin Finished?

Practice: Bitcoin Transactions and Mining

Course: 2 Minutes

• Exercise: Bitcoin Technology Fundamentals

Bitcoin Mining

Course: 10 Minutes

• Course Introduction
• The Purpose of Mining
• Mining Bitcoin
• Mining and Processing

Working with Wallets

Course: 10 Minutes

• Types of Wallets
• Deterministic Wallets
• Securing Wallets
• Passphrase-encrypted Wallets

Bitcoin Clients

Course: 12 Minutes

• Full Node vs. Thin Clients
• Importing and Exporting
• Wallet Backups
• Transactions and Fees
• Bitcoin Security Issues

Bitcoin Design

Course: 7 Minutes

• Cold Storage
• Conjoining and Block Trades
• Merchants

Security Considerations

Course: 9 Minutes

• Payment Processing
• Secure Payments
• Regulations and Compliance
• Tax Considerations

Practice: Wallets, Security, and Regulation

Course: 2 Minutes

• Exercise: Working with Bitcoin