UCL University - Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications
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Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications at FutureLearn Overview
Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications
at FutureLearn
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,763 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications at FutureLearn Highlights
Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications
at FutureLearn
- Weekly study 2 hours
Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications at FutureLearn Course details
Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications
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More about this course
- In this four-week Blockchain course, University College London (UCL) Centre for Blockchain Technologies introduces the mechanics of blockchain and explores what they can achieve.
- By the end understand how blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) can be used to solve diverse business problems, going far beyond financial concerns.
- The course starts with blockchain's beginnings, exploring its start in Bitcoin, its evolution in Ethereum, and beyond.
Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications at FutureLearn Curriculum
Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications
at FutureLearn
What is blockchain?
Let's get started
What problems does blockchain solve?
Who's involved?
Betsy and its bright blockchain future!
End of week wrap-up
Decentralised finance (DeFi) and the role of cryptocurrency in payments
Problems with payments and decentralisation
Decentralisation versus centralisation
Blockchain payments and cryptography
Consensus, DeFi and meet Ripple
End of week wrap-up
Applications of blockchain outside of finance
Anna's business evolves
Smart contracts
Case study: Blockchain and supply chain
The UCL CBT framework
End of week wrap-up
Benefits of blockchain and cryptocurrencies
What can we trust?
Proving provenance
Further applications of blockchain
End of the course reflection
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