Blockchain Technologies (Pratheepan Karthikeyan)

This course begins with an explanation of blockchain function from a technical and non-technical standpoints, then explains how a blockchain works and provides explanations for widely used phrases to aid the students’ progress through the rest of the course. Blockchain has been used in a variety of different fields because of the success of cryptocurrencies. The course examines blockchain applications and provides their thoughts on when it is appropriate to utilize the technology and when it is not. The course helps better grasp how Ethereum differs from Bitcoin and how it may play a complementary function in the crypto sector. The course discusses several of the major stablecoins and smart contracts. The course will provide the student with a strong foundation on which to do further study, including explanations on crypto rules and how they could eventually replace fiat currencies.