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About the Course

In this first course of the specialization, we will discuss the limitations of the Internet for business and economic activity, and explain how blockchain technology represents the way forward. After completing this course, you will be able to explain what blockchain is, how it works, and why it is revolutionary. You will learn key concepts such as mining, hashing, proof-of-work, public key cryptography, and the double-spend problem. You’ll be able to describe seven design principles for blockchain technology, and the challenges facing the people developing it. You’ll also meet the players in the blockchain ecosystem, and consider your own role in stewarding the blockchain revolution....

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AS

Jun 20, 2020

This course has been the best source for me to learn what blockchain technology is all about in very easy-to-understand terms. It was very informative and the instructors were impeccable.

CO

Jul 26, 2021

Fantastic course - walks you through blockchain and the coming revolution as well as provides you with interesting reading giving you step by step learning about this exciting new world.

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By Saishankar S

Aug 5, 2020

A fabulous introductory course that bares the essentials of blockchain and its eco-system. I also like the interesting readings / articles the course shared. Gave a brilliant insight that sets the ground for deeper reading.

By David C

Apr 24, 2022

Great coverage of blockchain info and social, economic and business considerations presented that must be addressed for successful blockchain solution implementation and adoption. Good course--recommend for everyone!

By Troy B

Oct 3, 2020

A great course to get your feet wet with Blockchain technology. A general SWOT for the Bitcoin blockchain for people like me who want to learn more about this catalyst for the future of money, trust, and privacy.

By RAHMAH R

May 14, 2020

Interesting experience! Thank you to the course instructors for sharing their diverse knowledge in the field. I would highly recommend this course to everyone interested in learning Blockchain from scratch.

By Daniel F

Apr 8, 2021

A very didactic approach, current and that will make you want to learn much more about this technology.

It completely exceeded my expectations and brought a lot of knowledge to me.

By Hetansh M

Jul 13, 2022

wide knowledge can be gained from this course, This course is very helpful and i suggest every person should do this course to expand their knowledge about blockchain technology

By Somil G

Apr 21, 2020

Complete, sound and proven work - this course has taught so much in so less time! Some readings are just so engrossing that it makes you jump off the chair...enjoyed every bit!

By Juan P A

Jan 30, 2022

It is simple to understand, the lessons are well explained. The lectures add value to the different topics and the instructors know very well what they are talking about

By Hugh H

Jun 19, 2021

I was a complete new-comer to blockchain technology. This course has given me a good grounding in the technology, its applications and the obstacles to implementation.

By Sharvari P

Sep 14, 2020

Very Informative course! It provided me all basic information regarding blockchain as a beginner. Reference material provided is of great help while doing this course.

By Avinash S

Dec 9, 2021

very nice course and course content for the beginners.Both instructers have amazing ability to give conceptual knowledge with a proper flow realated to other topics.

By Dr S P K

Sep 13, 2022

Learnt a lot on basics of blockchain through organized efforts of the course organizers to provide access to appropriate and relevant materials and information.

By Anton B

Dec 9, 2020

It's effective science communication at work. It's eating a really large elephant piece by piece, one step at a time. They made something complex really simple.

By Anand P

Aug 25, 2021

Excellent course where blockchain was explained step by step with real world examples and use cases, its implications on various aspects of life. Thank you

By Éric S

Jul 29, 2020

This course was extremely interesting. I have learnt a lot about blockchain and I am looking forward to diving deep in this new technology.

Thank you again

By Desia C L

Apr 7, 2021

I am really enjoying this course more and more. Especially now there is more video, being that my learning process comprehends better that way. Thank you

By David H

Sep 8, 2020

A lot of information, but I feel like I have a basic and solid understanding of the BC works and some of the issues surrounding it and its adoption.

By saurabh d

Jan 8, 2022

Its a great course designed to share every aspect of Blockchain. The recommended course material given are also very extensive and helpful.

By Fernando U

Mar 31, 2022

Good course, well explained, wish that more tech details were added instead of repeting some of the concepts, regulatories challenges, etc

By Pongpit

Aug 24, 2021

This course helps me explore new skills. I am able to experience blockchain knowledge from renowned instrictors like Don and Alex.

By Mitchell G F

Dec 12, 2022

This course will teach you everything you need to know about the Blockchain, how it works, and how to explain it to anyone.

By Saud

Apr 11, 2021

this course is very informative and provides you with a lot of resources in case want to go deep on a specific topic.

By Thiago R

Apr 8, 2020

The best content I've seen until today about blockchain and it's applications for financial services and life itself.

By Dada T

Mar 30, 2022

Although my first, this is the most interactive and beautifully designed course I have ever done on Blockchain.

By Cesar M C

Aug 25, 2020

Bueno para una introducción al tema, hay cursos similares por la misma institucion pero es basicamente lo mismo