365 Financial Analyst's video: Introduction to Blockchain 2020

What is blockchain? What is cryptocurrency? Who is Satoshi? We will answer to all three questions in this video. The first two for sure. This video will provide you with an introduction to the world of Blockchain. You will learn about Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies. What is even more interesting, we will dwell on the idea of digital money and why it is the next logical evolutionary step. And quite importantly how Satoshi Nakamoto created the first cryptocurrency - Bitcoin. SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more educational videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1KZthNKVq8I8feFK8Z1eIQ https://www.udemy.com/blockchain-for-business-the-new-industrial-revolution/?couponCode=YOUTUBE Section: 1 Blockchain for Business - An introduction 1. How Blockchain will change the world in 8 pictures 2. Blockchain for Business - instructor intro and course outline Section: 2 The rise of a new industry 3. Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies - the fastest growing market we have seen? 4. Welcome to the world of Blockchain Section: 3 The rationale behind cryptocurrencies 5. What is money? The three main characteristics of money 6. A brief history of money - from gold to digital money 7. Why cryptocurrencies are the next logical step in monetary evolution? Section: 4 Bitcoin: Where it all started 8. How Bitcoin was born 9. Early scientific breakthroughs 10. Major historic milestones preceding Bitcoin's creation 11. Understanding the idea behind Bitcoin 12. The advantages of a decentralized payment system Section: 5 Bitcoin's five forces 13. Bitcoin's five forces 14. Force - Blockchain 15. Blockchain - a distributed ledger 16. Force - Cryptography 17. Cryptography - the technique used to secure Bitcoin 18. Force - Consensus 19. Consensus mechanism - Digital signatures 20. Consensus mechanism - Introduction to Proof-of-Work 21. Consensus mechanism - Mining and Proof-of-Work 22. Consensus mechanism - Game Theory 23. Completed 33% of the course 24. Consensus mechanism - What happens if miners misbehave? 25. Consensus mechanism - 51% attacks 26. Consensus mechanism - an important detail about consensus attacks 27. Force - P2P network 28. Force - Software code base 29. Software code base - the Script programming language 30. Alternative use cases of Bitcoin 31. Bitcoin - final remarks Section: 6 Blockchain 2.0 - Ethereum 32. Introduction to Ethereum 33. How Vitalik Buterin created Ethereum 34. How Ethereum took the idea of Blockchain to the next level 35. Completed 50% of the course 36. The Ethereum Virtual Machine 37. Ethereum - a global platform for decentralized applications 38. Ethereum and Initial Coin Offerings 39. Decentralized Autonomous Organizations - a look into the future 40. Ethereum - key take-aways Section: 7 Industrial applications of Blockchain 41. Industry-specific blockchains 42. Privacy on the Blockchain. Privacy coins (Monero, Zcash, Dash) 43. The R3 Corda project 44. The Hyperledger project 45. Hyperledger frameworks 46. The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance 47. The future of Blockchain: Public and private blockchains Section: 8 Blockchain and the Financial sector 48. Blockchain's disruptive potential 49. Why banks shouldn't ignore blockchain 50. Banking business lines that could be disrupted by blockchain 51. Trade finance on the blockchain 52. Blockchain and insurance 53. Blockchain and investment banking 54. Blockchain and financial regulators Section: 9 Blockchain and the Consumer goods sector 55. Blockchain and the retail industry 56. Blockchain and Intellectual Property 57. Blockchain and the food industry supply chain Section: 10 Blockchain and the global tech giants 58. Blockchain and Google 59. Blockchain and Facebook 60. Blockchain and Amazon 61. Blockchain and Apple Section: 11 A look into the future of Blockchain technology 62. Current issues and potential solutions to take blockchain to the next level 63. Scalability solutions 64. Scalability solutions: Proof-of-Stake 65. Scalability solutions: Sharding 66. Scalability solutions: Lightning networks, Plasma, Truebit 67. Interoperability between blockchains 68. Next generation blockchains - Tezos, Polkadot, Cosmos, Cardano, Zilliqa 69. Blockchain for Business - conclusion 70. Completed 100% of the course