Introduction
Since its conception in 2008, Bitcoin and blockchain-based distributed ledgers have been presented to society as a technological revolution to transform industrial, economic and citizen worlds. This module will introduce the learners to different aspects of it, from basic use cases to real world applications. It will include as well an introduction to Ethereum and Smart Contract languages, as well as the use of off-chain payment channels and lightning networks.system.
[In collaboration with Orange Labs]
Organisation: 15 hour coursework
Evaluation: Written test
Code: CSC7208
Coordinator: Joaquin Garcia Alfaro
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Posted 6 November 2020