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About the Course

In this first course of the specialization, we will discuss the limitations of the Internet for business and economic activity, and explain how blockchain technology represents the way forward. After completing this course, you will be able to explain what blockchain is, how it works, and why it is revolutionary. You will learn key concepts such as mining, hashing, proof-of-work, public key cryptography, and the double-spend problem. You’ll be able to describe seven design principles for blockchain technology, and the challenges facing the people developing it. You’ll also meet the players in the blockchain ecosystem, and consider your own role in stewarding the blockchain revolution....

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May 16, 2020

This course is really very helpful for students interested in Technologies or even in other fields, as Blockchain has the potential to bring a new revolution in the world, "The Second Era of Internet"

SP

Sep 27, 2019

This course wonderfully describes the technology and its workings. Helped me understand the intricacies of this disruption and comprehend some of the challenges that I did not even consider before.

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By Guillermo D G

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Apr 23, 2020

Great Course, easy to follow and very well explained, congratulations to all the Team involved on this Great Great Initiative, Cheers from Mexico!!!

By Leon L

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Jul 15, 2019

Excellent course. I was able to obtain a great understanding of blockchain and I was provided with some excellent resources to continue my learning.

By Tanmoy M

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Sep 10, 2020

It was very informative. Something different and a very very interesting topic to work on. Thank you so much to the educators, ISEAD, and Coursera.

By Yos A G

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Jul 13, 2020

A very well structured course. Excellent contents with relevant examples. Definitely recommended to anyone who would like to understand BlockChain.

By Eric S

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Jun 14, 2020

Excellent course that started with the basics and then built from that. My understanding of the subject has increased with multipliers. Thank you!

By Sudarsan V

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Sep 1, 2019

Tapscotts must be the ultimate authority of the knowledge of Blockchain, it's been an honor to learn from them. I am deeply grateful and indebted.

By Nzonda F

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Sep 18, 2021

Amazing course, was literally glues to my seat. Don and Alex Tapscott have done a great job in being advocates of the second era of the internet.

By Ranjana H

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Apr 6, 2020

Having no background in business economics ot blockchain's working, this course provided me a great primer on these deeply engrossing subjects.

By Ujwala T

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Apr 17, 2022

completely covers all important topics like fundaments of blockchain, cryptography, bitcoin, design principles, scaling challeges, use cases.

By Arquam h

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Aug 17, 2019

it was amazing experience to learn blockchain concepts. it was very well structured and lot of good materiel provided to learn each concepts.

By Antonio S

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Sep 6, 2019

Excellent delivery and choice of material, very useful references and insightful interviews. The tests are also very intelligently designed.

By Kanu M

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May 14, 2019

Great for an initial overview, understanding basic, problems and how we can learn more. I'm looking forward to the next course on blockchain

By Paul C

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Jan 31, 2022

Very good introduction to the technical and non-technical uses cases, history and contemporary themes surrounding block chain. Recommended.

By Deleted A

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Oct 12, 2021

Reading lists needs to be updated. The course does not cover most recent years and in the blockchain context 2-3 years time is a big gap.

By Manuel R

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Feb 7, 2021

Very, very interesting. I highly recommended to anyone who wants to know what blockchain is, how it works and what are its applications.

By Estefano D

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Jun 19, 2020

Very clear and easy to understand, detail and examples......I strongly recommend it if you want to get started on blockchain technology!

By Rogelio F N

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May 22, 2020

Excellent instructor's presentation and materials, very relevant for those like me who are trying to get better grip of the technology.

By Faris N A

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Jul 2, 2020

dengan kursus ini saya bisa tau lebih luas akan dunia teknologi, blockchain salah satu contoh betapa luasnya manusia bisa mengembangkan

By Sahil H

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Oct 21, 2019

Very nicely laid out coursework.Serves as primer to people across the value chain-right from the functional heads to the C level suite

By Soma S P

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Oct 26, 2021

I'll absolutely recommend it for every tech enthusiasts and blockchain lovers and learners the content flow is smooth and i loved it

By Anand S

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May 26, 2020

This course was very helpful for me to get the insights of Blockchain and thus got many aspects to think about it, thanks to the team

By Yusuf Y

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May 19, 2020

Great introduction to various aspects of Block-chain. Would highly recommend. A 10 hrs effort required is an underestimation however.

By Sergey M G

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May 7, 2021

Essential course for learners and researchers aiming to contribute in to design of future technologies and way of living in general.

By khalil u R

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Apr 5, 2023

comprehensive and easy to understand content, the instructors presented the content in a very clear and consice way, great course.

By Ayush S

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Mar 16, 2022

Good course with proper structure and links for references which are apt. Perfect course to begin your introduction in Blockchain.