Introduction to Blockchain Technologies
Completed by Daniel Hermeto
November 18, 2025
20 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Explain how blockchain works, including its relationship to Bitcoin, cryptography, consensus, and decentralized trust.
Compare blockchain network types and evaluate their key design principles, stakeholders, and strategic tradeoffs.
Assess the opportunities and challenges of blockchain adoption, including scalability, governance, regulation, and security considerations.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Public Key Infrastructure
- Category: Cryptography
- Category: Blockchain
- Category: Transaction Processing
- Category: Distributed Computing
- Category: Governance
- Category: Stakeholder Analysis
- Category: Emerging Technologies
- Category: Information Privacy
- Category: Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS)
- Category: FinTech
- Category: Digital Assets
