Course Overview
This course provides general overview of Blockchain technology.
Course Objectives
To answer these questions:
1. What is Blockchain? (What exactly is it?)
2. Non-Technical Technology Overview (How does it work?)
3. Benefits of Blockchain (Why should anyone consider this?)
4. Use Cases (Where and for what apps is it appropriate?)
5. Adoption (Who is using it and for what?)
6. Implementation (How do I get started?)
7. Future of Blockchain (What is its future?)
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Course Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Agenda
1 - What is Blockchain?
- Technology Overview
- History of Blockchain
- Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin) & Blockchain
2 - Non-Technical Technology Overview
- Cryptography for Executives
- Key Concepts
- Public Ledgers
- Hashes, Block Hashes
- Distributed & Peer to Peer Technologies
- Digital Tokens
- Smart Contracts
- Bitcoin Mining
- Authorization & Authentication
- Security
3 - Benefits of Blockchain – Myths & Facts
- Benefits of Blockchain – Myths & Facts
- Value of Blockchain
- Value of Smart Contracts
- Role & Value of Digital Tokens
- Common misconceptions about Blockchain
- Limitations
4 - Use Cases
- When is it appropriate or not appropriate to use Blockchain
- Digital Wallets & Payment Systems
- Money Transfers
- Transaction Tracking & Management
- Record Keeping
- Asset Management
- Financial Settlements
- Securities Transactions
- Contracts
5 - Industry Adoption
- Who is using it and for what?
- Financial Services Industry
- Banking Industry
- Securities & Trading Industry
- Real Estate Industry
- Education
- Technology Industry
- Legal Industry
- Insurance
- Healthcare
- Supply Chain
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Governments
6 - Implementation
- How do I get started?
- Requirements Definition & Business Use Case
- Proof of Concept Development
- Tools & Technology Infrastructure
- Deployment Strategy
- Costs What does it cost to use this technology?
7 - Future of Blockchain
- What is its future?
- Industry by Industry Outlook