The Merkle Tree and Cryptocurrencies
Learners:
3,952
Instructor: Blockchain Specialization
Duration:
Explore the fascinating world of cryptocurrencies with "The Merkle Tree and Cryptocurrencies" course. Dive into the underlying principles of the Merkle Tree, the building block of blockchain technology. Gain a deeper understanding of cryptography, hashing, and how they relate to the secure addition of new blocks and transactions. Discover the concepts of proof of work and proof of stake, essential for maintaining the integrity of the blockchain. Enhance your learning with recommended readings from renowned authors in the field. Join now to unlock the secrets of cryptocurrencies and revolutionize your understanding of digital transactions.▼
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Cost:
Free
Provider:
Coursera
Certificate:
Paid Certification
Language:
English
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Updated in [July 14th, 2023]
This course builds upon your previous knowledge of cryptography and hashing in the blockchain. Explore the Merkle Tree, the foundation of adding new blocks and representing transactions in the blockchain. Gain insights into the concepts of proof of work and proof of stake, crucial for maintaining blockchain integrity. To successfully complete assignments, the course requires the purchase of two recommended books: "Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps" by D. Drescher and "The Internet of Money, Volume Two" by A. M. Antonopoulos. Enroll now and expand your understanding of the inner workings of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
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