Introduction to Blockchain Technologies
Completed by TIMOTHY BARNES
January 2, 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: Distributed Computing
- Category: Stakeholder Analysis
- Category: Information Privacy
- Category: Information Systems Security
- Category: Ledgers (Accounting)
- Category: Software Architecture
- Category: Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS)
- Category: Public Key Infrastructure
- Category: Governance
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Payment Systems
- Category: Network Model
