Course Outline

Quick Overview

  • History of Blockchain
  • Decentralization in Blockchain
  • Openness of Blockchain Systems
  • Theoretical Foundations of Blockchain

Introduction to Bitcoin

  • Historical Context of Bitcoin
  • Security Features of Bitcoin
  • Pricing and Volatility of Bitcoin
  • General Usage, Trading, and Online Exchanges for Bitcoin

Introduction to Blockchain Technology

  • Storage of Transactions on the Blockchain
  • The Process of Bitcoin Mining
  • Differences Between Permissioned and Permissionless Blockchains
  • Overview of Side Chains

Applications of Blockchain for Government

  • Payment Systems Utilizing Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrencies, Including Bitcoin Ledger
  • Royalty Collection Mechanisms
  • Management of Copyrights Using Blockchain
  • Insurance Applications of Blockchain
  • Development and Innovation
    • Private Ethereum Network for Government
    • Smart Contracts, Such as on the Ethereum Platform
    • Distributed Applications (dApps)
    • Hyperledger Fabric for Enterprise Solutions

Bitcoin Security Measures for Government

  • Pseudo-Anonymity in Bitcoin Transactions
  • Security Protocols and Practices
  • Backup and Restoration of Wallets

Mining and Transaction Processes

  • Digital Asset Management
  • Distributed Ledger Technology
  • Solution to the Byzantine Generals' Problem
  • Network Architecture and Nodes
  • Cryptographic Techniques
  • Proof Mechanisms and Distributed Consensus
  • Mining Pools and Scripting Languages

Scalability and Limitations of Bitcoin for Government

  • Transaction Volumes and Block Size Constraints
  • Potential Centralization in Mining Pools

Centralized vs. Decentralized Blockchain Systems for Government

  • Case Studies of Centralized Blockchains: Ripple and Corda
  • Examples of Decentralized Blockchains: Ethereum and Hyperledger

Conclusion

  • Utilization of Bitcoin for Remittances in Emerging Economies
  • The Role of Digital Currencies in Financial Institutions
  • Innovative Applications of Digital Currencies for Government
  • Alternative Technologies to Bitcoin and Blockchain for Government

Requirements

  1. Candidates should possess foundational knowledge in business operations, financial systems, cybersecurity, and data management for government.
  2. Applicants must demonstrate a fundamental understanding of software and systems.
 14 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Testimonials (1)

Upcoming Courses

Related Categories