Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Course

Learning Outcome

• Understand the fundamentals of blockchain and cryptocurrency.
• Know the difference between centralised, decentralised, and distributed systems.
• Know the structure of the block.
• Learn about hash and Merkle trees.
• Understand ledgers and cryptography.
• Know about the history of blockchain and cryptocurrency.

Learn the basics of Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency space, in this complete introductory course.

The Blockchain & Cryptocurrency course is the ultimate guide to cryptocurrencies, taking you through their technology and best practices for beginners. This course will explore key topics such as the difference between centralised, non centralised and distributed systems, standard ledgers and Blockchain ledgers, and the structure of a Blockchain, along with tips every amateur trader should know.

Whether you are completely new to cryptocurrencies or are looking to become a pro at Bitcoin trading, this course provides up-to-date knowledge to help you make smart investments and financial decisions. Enrol today as a part-time or full-time student, and learn from the experts.

Course Curriculum

Section 01: Introduction

What Is Blockchain? Centralised vs Decentralised vs Distributed Systems Is Blockchain Truly Decentralised and Distributed? Structure of a Block What Is a Hash? What Are Merkle Trees? What Is a Ledger? History of Blockchain Why Use Blockchain? What Are Cryptocurrencies? What Is Cryptography?

Section 02: Bitcoin

What Is Bitcoin? Advantages and Disadvantages Compared To Fiat Currency What Is Bitcoin Mining What Are Mining Pools/Farms? What Is A Bitcoin Wallet? What Is A Bitcoin Exchange? How Is The Price of Bitcoin Determined? How to Use Bitcoin? What Is Bitcoin Cash and How Does It Differ To Bitcoin? What Is SegWit2x? Soft Fork vs Hard Fork

Section 03: Ethereum

What Is Ethereum & How Does It Differ To Bitcoin? Advantages and disadvantages compared to Bitcoin Ethereum vs Ethereum Classic

Section 04: Ripple

What Is Ripple & How Does It Differ To Bitcoin? Advantages and disadvantages compared to Bitcoin

Section 05: Other Popular Cryptocurrencies

Litecoin Dash Monero Why Should I Just Not Use Bitcoin?

Section 06: Law and Regulation

Monetary Policy Tax Regulations Illegal Activities Electronic Fund Transfer Act

Section 07: Other Uses of Blockchain

Education Retail Health Industry Business Governance Last Will and Testament Blood Diamonds Housing Proof of Ownership/Identity Data Storage

Section 08: Advanced

ICO (Initial Coin Offering) 2007/2008 Crisis Cypherpunks History of FIAT Currency DAO (Decentralised Autonomous Organisations)

Section 09: Updates

Bitcoin Update Ripple Update Assignment

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised CPD accredited certification. You can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at the cost of £9 and Hard Copy Certificate for £15.

The Blockchain & Cryptocurrency is fully available to anyone, and no previous qualifications are needed to enrol. All One Education needs to know is that you are eager to learn and are over 16.

It doesn’t matter if you are an aspiring professional or absolute beginner; this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with critical skills and an accredited certification attesting to your knowledge.