Begin your exploration of blockchain technologies with a look at fundamental blockchain concepts along with an application in which blockchain technology plays a critical role — cryptofinance. This course also introduces distributed digital systems in terms of software and network architecture, and shows how these systems underlie the functionality of the blockchain. In this and the following courses in the specialization you'll have a chance for hands-on-practice to cement your learning.
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Foundations of Blockchain and Digital Currencies
The Need for Blockchain
Peer-to-Peer Software Systems, Trust, and Integrity
Peer-to-peer Business Concepts and Bitcoin Value
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- 4 stars17.80%
- 3 stars4.79%
- 2 stars8.21%
- 1 star9.58%
TOP REVIEWS FROM THE BLOCKCHAIN
Under this Information Age Blockchain Technology have changed and will keep enlightening the future of Finance and other different sectors!
I have read about Blockchain earlier but I needed structured way to learn about it effectively. This course enabled me to learn in a very effective way.
eenjoyed the course, it gives an insight into the world of block chain
Great course for beginners to understand the concept of blockchain
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