Getting started with blockchain and cryptocurrency : LiveLessons /

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Imprint:[Place of publication not identified] : Pearson, [2020]
©2020
Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (3 hr., 34 min., 56 sec.))
Language:English
Series:LiveLessons
LiveLessons (Indianapolis, Ind.)
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Format: E-Resource Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13678269
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Notes:Title from title screen (viewed January 29, 2020).
Presenter, George Levy.
Summary:"In this course, participants learn what blockchain and cryptocurrency are, how they work, and how these technologies are being applied. The course explains what smart contracts are and how they work, the rise of new funding mechanisms such as Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and Security Token Offerings (STOs), and how the use of digital tokens and "tokenization" are changing many long-established business rules. Through the use of demonstrations and detailed slide explanations, we explore the state of the blockchain business market, including investments and projections for market growth. There is an opportunity to analyze multiple use cases of the blockchain technology being applied. The course also provides a section on how you can determine whether using blockchain and cryptocurrency are right for your business. This course quickly brings you up to speed on blockchain and cryptocurrency and how these technologies are being used to drive a new wave of innovation across a wide range of businesses. You will gain valuable professional knowledge on what blockchain and cryptocurrency are, how they are being used across numerous industries, why they are so innovative and disruptive, and how you can determine whether blockchain is right for your business."--Resource description page