Name: Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Explained
Brand: University of Michigan
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4.7 (208 reviews)

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The sudden rise in the value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, and its subsequent decline, focused the world’s attention on cryptocurrencies as a means of payment. Blockchain technology powers Bitcoin and has been hyped as the next new, transformative technology. In this course, we first discuss the technical underpinnings of blockchain and review key concepts such as decentralization and consensus algorithms. We then examine blockchain as an asset and review the dynamics of the cryptocurrency markets. Finally, we examine blockchain as a business solution, with a focus on understanding business cases in which blockchain does and does not make sense....

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Oct 4, 2023

The course has been incredible to start with the use of ICT, especially the impact of the industry 4.0, for this reason it has been interesting the course and thank you for the opportunity !!!!

Apr 7, 2020

Great overview of blockchain and cryptocurrency for non-coders. This course demystified BitCoin and cryptocurrency in a couple of weeks.

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