This course gives you a chance to learn the basics of blockchain and be part of the global blockchain narrative, innovation, and adoption. In this course, you will learn what is blockchain, you will also learn about the bitcoin protocol – blockchain’s first application, and you will learn and explore some of the common applications of blockchain across industries like finance, supply chain, governance among many others.

Description

This course gives you a chance to learn the basics of blockchain and be part of the global blockchain narrative, innovation, and adoption. In this course, you will learn what is blockchain, you will also learn about the bitcoin protocol – blockchain’s first application, and you will learn and explore some of the common applications of blockchain across industries like finance, supply chain, governance among many others.

Here are the key industries to be covered in the course:

• Blockchain beginners curious about he technology and its value
• Business professionals looking to understand the enterprise value of Blockchain technology

Course content

• Welcome to the Course
  • Overview of the course
• Introduction to Blockchain Technology
  • Centralization versus decentralization
  • What is Blockchain
  • Advantages of Blockchain Technology
  • Test your knowledge...
• The History of Money and the Bitcoin Protocol
  • The History of Money
  • The Bitcoin Protocol
  • Test your knowledge...
• Blockchain in Financial Services
  • Cross-Border Payments
  • Capital Markets
  • Trade Finance
  • Test your knowledge...
• Common Blockchain Use Cases (Non-Financial)
  • Supply chain management
  • Governance and Elections
  • Asset Tokenization
  • Identity Management
• Conclusion
  • Next Steps