Blockchain Syllabus 2023
Unit I: Blockchain Fundamentals
Introduction to Blockchain, History, Centralised versus Decentralised systems, Layers of blockchain, Importance of blockchain, Blockchain uses and use cases.
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Unit II: Blockchain Working with Cryptography
Laying the Blockchain Foundation, Cryptography, Symmetric Key Cryptography, DES cryptography, Advanced Encryption Standard, Cryptographic Hash Functions, MAC and HMAC, Asymmetric Key Cryptography, DiffieHellman Key Exchange, Symmetric vs. Asymmetric Key Cryptography
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Unit III: Consensus Algorithms
Introducing the consensus problem, Analysis and design, Classification, Algorithms: CFT algorithms, BFT algorithms, Choosing an algorithm
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Unit IV: Bitcoin & Its Working
The History of Money, Dawn of Bitcoin: What Is Bitcoin, Working with Bitcoins. The Bitcoin Blockchain: Block Structure, The Genesis Block. The Bitcoin Network: Network Discovery for a New Node Bitcoin Transactions, Bitcoin Wallets
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Unit V: Ethereum
From Bitcoin to Ethereum, Ethereum as a Next-Gen Blockchain Design Philosophy of Ethereum Enter the Ethereum Blockchain Ethereum Blockchain Ethereum Accounts Trie Usage Merkle Patricia Tree RLP Encoding Ethereum Transaction and Message Structure. Ethereum Smart Contracts Contract Creation
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Unit VI: Blockchain Application Development
Decentralized Applications, Blockchain Application Development, interacting with the Bitcoin Blockchain, Interacting Programmatically with Ethereum, Sending Transactions
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Text Book:
- Beginning Blockchain : A Beginner’s Guide to Building Blockchain Solutions Bikramaditya Singhal, Gautam Dhameja, Priyansu Sekhar Panda Apress 2018
- Mastering Blockchain, Imran Bashir: Packt- Birmingham-Mumbai Third Edition A deep dive into distributed ledgers, consensus protocols, smart contracts, DApps, crypto currencies, Ethereum, and more
Reference Books:
- Blockchain – Blueprint for new Economy Melanie Swan – O’reilly
- Arvind Narayanan, Joseph Bonneau, Edward Felten, Andrew Miller and Steven Goldfeder, Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction, Princeton University Press, 2016.
- Sainul Abideen, Blockchain- ebook, Cybrosys Private Limited.
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