Blockchains, Tokens, and The Decentralized Future
Completed by James Hourin
July 23, 2025
17 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Gain a comprehensive understanding of blockchain technology, including its cryptographic foundations and the importance of hashing.
Develop an in-depth knowledge of the two leading blockchain platforms, Bitcoin and Ethereum, and the challenges they face.
Examine the transformative potential of blockchain across different sectors, including finance, health care, governance, and nonprofits.
Develop a critical understanding of the regulatory environment surrounding blockchain technology.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Payment Processing
- Category: Cryptography
- Category: Ledgers (Accounting)
- Category: Digital Assets
- Category: Blockchain
- Category: Financial Regulation
- Category: Cryptographic Protocols
- Category: Case Studies
- Category: Emerging Technologies
- Category: Distributed Computing
- Category: FinTech
- Category: Transaction Processing
