Blockchain Basics: Understanding Blockchain & Applications
FREE Blockchain Foundations Course
Learn about blockchain technology, the bitcoin protocol, and some of the common applications of blockchain.
Program Curriculum
5-Week Bootcamp on the Basics and Crypto-Economics
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3
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Chapter Overview – Bitcoin Protocol and Blockchain in Finance
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The history of money
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[Optional Reading] The Story of Ancient Bitcoin: A Tale that goes back to the 5th Century
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The Bitcoin Protocol
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[Optional Reading] How does Bitcoin work?
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4
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Chapter Overview: Blockchain in Financial Services
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[Optional Reading] How Blockchain Is Changing Finance
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Cross-Border Payments with Blockchains
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[Optional Reading] Interbank and international payments with blockchain?
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Blockchain in Clearing and Settlements (Capital Markets)
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[Optional Reading] Applying blockchain to clearing and settlement
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Blockchain in Trade Finance (Export and Imports)
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[Optional Reading] Streamlining Trade Finance With Blockchain Technology
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Chapter Summary: Blockchain in Finance
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5
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Chapter Overview: Transparency-based Blockchain Applications
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Blockchain in Supply Chain Management
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[Optional Video] IBM and Maersk demo: Cross-Border Supply Chain
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Blockchain in Governance (Elections and Accountability)
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[Optional Reading] Blockchain and Elections: A Review of the Current Landscape
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Chapter Summary: Blockchain in Supply Chains and Governance
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6
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Chapter Overview: Immutability-based Blockchain Applications
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Blockchain Asset Tokenization
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[Optional Video] Blockchain Takes Manhattan Real Estate
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Blockchain Identity Management
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[Optional Video] Accenture – Building A Trusted Identity: Blockchain ID Demo
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Chapter Summary: Tokenization and Blockchain Identities
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