Duration
7 hours (usually 1 day including breaks)
Requirements
- Should have basic knowledge of business operation, fiscal systems, currency encryption and data systems
- Must have basic understanding of software and systems
Overview
Blockchain is a technology for building decentralized systems. Blockchain network is a decentralized and distributed digital ledger that records transactions across many computers in such a way that the registered transactions cannot be altered retroactively. This
This course introduces Blockchain and its use-cases to the delegates so that they can understand the various applications and choose the respective domain wisely for their future products and verticals.
Target Audience
- Investors and entrepreneurs
- Managers and Engineers whose company is venturing into finance/commerce space
- Business Analysts & Product Owners
- Individuals interested in the in-depth concepts of Bitcoin
The course does not dive into depths of technicalities and hands on.
Course Outline
Introduction To Blockchain
- Blockchain history
- Decentralization
- Openness
- Transactions storage on Blockchain
- Bitcoin mining
- Blockchains: Permissioned and Permissionless
- Side chains
Blockchain Use Cases
- Payment systems
- Cryptocurrencies (Bitcons Ledger)
- Royalty collection
- Management of copyrights
- Insurance
- Development
- Private Ethereum Network
- Smart contracts (e.g. Ethereum)
- dApps
- Hyperledger(Hyperledger Fabric)
Concepts around Mining and Transactions
- Distributed Ledgers
- Byzantine Generals’ Problem
- Networks and Nodes
- Cryptography
- Proof and Distributed Consensus
- Pools and Scripting
Centralised vs. Decentralised Blockchains
- Centralised blockchain case studies using Ripple and Corda
- Decentralised blockchain using Ethereum and Hyperledger