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BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY

Module 1
Introduction to Blockchain, History and evolution of blockchain, How Blockchain works
Basic concepts -decentralization, consensus mechanisms, cryptography,Key components-
blocks, chains, nodes, miners,Types of block chains: public, private, consortium, Practical
applications, public and private key basics, pros and cons of Blockchain, Myths about Bitcoin.

Module 2
Blockchain vs shared Database, Blockchain- Public Ledgers, Blockchain as Public Ledgers
- Block in a Blockchain, Transactions- The Chain and the Longest Chain - Permissioned
Model of Blockchain, Cryptographic -Hash Function, Properties of a hash function-Hash
pointer and Merkle tree

Module 3

Blockchain Platforms and Eosystems: Hyperledger - Architecture of Hyperledger fabric


v1.1- chain code- Ethereum: Ethereum network, EVM,. Ethereum vs Bitcoin. Introduction to
Smart Contracts, usage and applications, Working Principle, Law and regulations. Block
Chain tools and Development - Development environments: Truffle, Remix ,Blockchain APIs and
libraries

Module 4

Mechanisms and Protocols- Proof of Work (PoW) - Proof of Stake (PoS) - Delegated Proof
of Stake (DPoS) - Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (PBFT) –Security and Policy :
Common security threats in blockchain , Mitigating attacks: 51% attack, Sybil attack, replay
attack, Privacy-enhancing technologies: zk-SNARKs, ring signatures, Regulatory and
compliance considerations.

Module 5

Use Cases and Applicatons - Financial services: cryptocurrencies, cross-border payments,


DeFi,Supply chain management, Healthcare, Government and public services, Emerging
applications: NFTs, IoT integration. Futuristic Trends and Challenges- Scalability and
interoperability, Quantum computing and blockchain, Advances in consensus algorithms, The
future of blockchain regulation and governance

Learning Resources

1. Beginning Blockchain: A Beginner's Guide to Building Blockchain Solutions by


ArshdeepBikramaditya Signal, GautamDhameja (PriyansuSekhar Panda., APress.
2. Blockchain Applications: A Hands-On Approach by Bahga, Vijay Madisetti
3. Blockchain by Melanie Swan, OReilly
4. "Mastering Bitcoin" by Andreas M. Antonopoulos
5. "Blockchain Basics" by Daniel Drescher
6. Bashir and Imran, Mastering Blockchain: Deeper insights into decentralization, cryptography,
Bitcoin, and popular Blockchain frameworks, 2017.
References

1. Daniel Drescher, “Blockchain Basics”, First Edition, Apress, 2017.


2. Arvind Narayanan, Joseph Bonneau, Edward Felten, Andrew Miller, and Steven
Goldfeder. Bitcoin and cryptocurrency technologies: a comprehensive introduction.
Princeton University Press, 2016.
3. Melanie Swan, “Blockchain: Blueprint for a New Economy”, O’Reilly, 2015
4. Ritesh Modi, “Solidity Programming Essentials: A Beginner’s Guide to Build Smart
Contracts for Ethereum and Blockchain”, Packt Publishing
5. Handbook of Research on Blockchain Technology, published by Elsevier Inc. ISBN:
9780128198162, 2020.

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