Exploring Blockchain

Blockchain    |    Beginner
  • 11 videos | 29m 31s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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If you've been told that you need to adopt blockchain but have no idea why, you're not alone. Explore blockchain, including its history and application.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Describe the basic purpose of blockchain technology
    Define the history of blockchain from its beginnings to the present
    Specify the different companies and organizations that would benefit from blockchain technology
    Define the benefits of blockchain technology
    Specify the limitations of blockchain technology
    Describe the potential risks behind blockchain technology
  • Describe how blockchain is used in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin
    Define how blockchain is being leveraged in healthcare
    Specify how blockchain is being leveraged in the insurance and banking industries
    Describe how blockchain is used in supply chain management
    Describe blockchain technology, industries that use it, and the pros and cons of blockchain

IN THIS COURSE

  • 4m 14s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the basic purpose of blockchain technology. FREE ACCESS
  • 2m 9s
    In this video, you will learn how to define the history of blockchain from its beginnings to the present. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Who Needs Blockchain?
    4m 12s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to specify different companies and organizations that would benefit from blockchain technology. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Benefits of Blockchain
    2m 25s
    In this video, you will learn how to define the benefits of blockchain technology. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Blockchain's Limitations
    2m 28s
    After completing this video, you will be able to specify the limitations of blockchain technology. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Blockchain's Risks
    2m 37s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the potential risks of blockchain technology. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Cryptocurrency
    3m 51s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe how blockchain is used in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Healthcare
    1m 23s
    In this video, you will learn how blockchain is being used in healthcare. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Financial Services
    1m 56s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to specify how blockchain is being used in the insurance and banking industries. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  The Supply Chain
    1m 16s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how blockchain is used in supply chain management. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Exercise: Describe Blockchain
    3m 1s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe blockchain technology, the industries that use it, and the pros and cons of blockchain. FREE ACCESS

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