What you'll learn
Introduction to Blockchain introduces learners to the core concepts behind blockchain technology and its most widely known application, cryptocurrency. Designed for beginners, the course explains distributed ledgers, decentralization, peer-to-peer networks, blocks, hashes, transaction records, and the differences between blockchain systems and traditional centralized databases. Learners also explore cryptographic hashing, public and private keys, digital signatures, mining, Proof of Work, Proof of Stake, and different types of blockchain networks. The course introduces real-world applications in finance, healthcare, supply chains, digital identity, and business systems, along with Bitcoin, Ethereum, cryptocurrency, and decentralized finance. Learning Outcomes: > Explain the basic principles of blockchain technology. > Distinguish between centralized and decentralized systems. > Understand hashing, digital signatures, and consensus mechanisms. > Identify different types of blockchain networks. > Explain how Bitcoin, Ethereum, and cryptocurrencies use blockchain. > Understand the basic applications of decentralized finance. > Identify real-world uses of blockchain across industries. > Earn a certificate of completion.
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