Syllabus-Blockchain Architecture and Design
Syllabus-Blockchain Architecture and Design
Syllabus-Blockchain Architecture and Design
UNIT II Consensus: Requirements for the consensus protocols, Proof of Work (PoW), Scalability
aspects of Blockchain consensus protocols Permissioned Blockchains:Design goals, Consensus
protocols for Permissioned Blockchains
UNIT IV
Use case 1 : Blockchain in Financial Software and Systems (FSS): (i) Settlements, (ii) KYC, (iii) Capital
markets, (iv) Insurance
Use case 2: Blockchain in trade/supply chain: (i) Provenance of goods, visibility, trade/supply chain
finance, invoice management discounting, etc
UNIT V
Use case 3: Blockchain for Government: (i) Digital identity, land records and other kinds of record
keeping between government entities, (ii) public distribution system social welfare systems
Blockchain Cryptography, Privacy and Security on Blockchain
Text books:
1. Mastering Bitcoin: Unlocking Digital Cryptocurrencies, by Andreas Antonopoulos
2. Blockchain by Melanie Swa, O’Reilly
3. Hyperledger Fabric - https://www.hyperledger.org/projects/fabric
4. Zero to Blockchain - An IBM Redbooks course, by Bob Dill, David Smits -
https://www.redbooks.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/crse0401.html