Understanding Crypto Currencies, Bitcoins, and Blockchains
More Than 6 Hours of Video Instruction Overview The Understanding Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoins, and Blockchains LiveLessons course provides more than six hours of detailed discussion introducing you to the world of Bitcoin and the evolution of cryptocurrencies. Aamir and Keith provide a historical...
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Cisco Press
2018.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | LiveLessons
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009631198606719 |
| Sumario: | More Than 6 Hours of Video Instruction Overview The Understanding Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoins, and Blockchains LiveLessons course provides more than six hours of detailed discussion introducing you to the world of Bitcoin and the evolution of cryptocurrencies. Aamir and Keith provide a historical foundation of money, currency, trade, banking, and the advent of digital currency. They use slides and lite-board demonstrations to illustrate complex bitcoin and blockchain concepts, and walk you through some of the transactions needed to tap into the digital currency market. They discuss the pros and cons of decentralized banking and digital currency, including some of the large-scale cyber crime and money laundering cases affecting this new and vulnerable market, as well as some of the potential benefits in market and efficiency. They provide a wide range of insight into the issues surrounding the adoption of centralized digital currencies. They also discuss some of the various types of cryptocurrencies and what the future might hold for blockchain technology as a potential solution to a wide range of issues associated with government operations and commercial transactions. Topics include Lesson 1: A Brief History of Money Lesson 2: Failures and Frustrations of the Current Fiat System Lesson 3: Bitcoin Lesson 4: The Blockchain Lesson 5: Cyber Crime Lesson 6: Cryptocurrency Investing Lesson 7: AltCoins Lesson 8: Cryptocurrency–How It Can Fail Lesson 9: Decentralized Banking Lesson 10: Innovation and Future of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains Lesson 11: Applications and Innovations About the Instructors Aamir Lakhani is a leading senior blockchain researcher. Mr. Lakhani advises corporations and government entities on blockchain initiatives, applications, and implementation strategies. He has been involved in several initial coin offerings (ICOs) as an advisor. Additionally, Aamir is a leading cyber security researcher and has uncovered vulnerabilities in several blockchain implementations and deployed cyber security blockchain solutions. Aamir has also been heavily involved in the cryptocurrency investments and mining operations. He is an active blogger at the popular site Dr. Chaos (www.DrChaos.com) and has authored several books. Keith Rayle is a corporate security strategist. He writes industry certification exams and provides instruction for CISO certifications. He provides advisement and solutions for security governance and portfoli... |
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| Notas: | Title from title screen (viewed September 10, 2018). Date of release from resource description page (Safari, viewed September 10, 2018). |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 7 hr., 13 min.) |
