Bitcoin+ Executive™
Certificate Code: BC-100
Passing Score: 70% (35/50)
Exam Info: 50 MCQs, 90 Minutes
Tagline: Empowering Executives with Bitcoin Innovation
Course Overview:
- Comprehensive Overview: Learn blockchain mechanics, smart contracts, and DApps
- Strategic Insight: Gain understanding of emerging technologies and applications
- Leadership Prep: Perfect for executives needing a strategic blockchain foundation
Prerequisites:
- Functional understanding of computing processes and open networks like internet.
- Basic knowledge to follow pseudocode to understand a concept.
- Ability to understand how various verticals work like finance, supply chains, asset trading etc.
- Fundamental understanding of how business utilizes information technology for process efficiencies and optimizations.
Tools Used:
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Glassnode -
Blockchain Explorer -
CoinMarketCap -
Lnbits
Modules:
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Certification Overview
- Course Introduction Preview
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Module 1: Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
- 1.1 Risks and Benefits
- 1.2 Databases – A Comparative Analysis
- 1.3 Delving into Bitcoin
- 1.4 Bitcoin Vs Blockchain
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Module 2: Understanding Bitcoin Blockchain Mechanics
- 2.1 Deep Dive into Components
- 2.2 Lifecycle of a Bitcoin Blockchain Transaction
- 2.3 Understanding P2P Networks
- 2.4 The Mystery of Consensus Protocols
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Module 3: Bitcoin Script Decentralized Apps
- 3.1 Bitcoin Scripting Basics
- 3.2 Script Types: P2PKH and P2SH
- 3.3 Script Operations
- 3.4 Multisig Transactions
- 3.5 Escrow Services
- 3.6 Time-Locked Contracts
- 3.7 Atomic Swaps
- 3.8 Payment Channels
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Module 4: Blockchain Frameworks
- 4.1 Ethereum and its Ecosystem
- 4.2 Introduction to Other Frameworks
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Module 5: Advanced Blockchain Concepts
- 5.1 Layer 2 Scaling Solutions
- 5.2 Privacy Enhancements
- 5.3 Smart Contracts on Bitcoin
- 5.4 Sidechains and Drivechains
- 5.5 Atomic Swaps
- 5.6 Schnorr Signatures and Taproot
- 5.7 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
- 5.8 Tokenization and Asset Issuance
- 5.9 Cross-Chain Interoperability
- 5.10 Governance and Protocol Evolution
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Module 6: Cryptocurrencies: Trading, Regulations, and Compliance
- 6.1 The Financial Side of Cryptos
- 6.2 Dive into ICOs, DAOs, NFTs, and DeFi
- 6.3 Legal and Compliance
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Module 7: Bitcoin Real-world Applications
- 7.1 Lightning Network (Layer 2 Solution)
- 7.2 RSK (Rootstock)
- 7.3 Liquid Network (Sidechain Solution)
- 7.4 Atomic Swaps
- 7.5 Lnbits
- 7.6 Bottle Pay
- 7.7 Zap Wallet
- 7.8 Muun Wallet
- 7.9 Sphinx Chat
- 7.10 Tippin.me
- 7.11 SparkSwap
- 7.12 RGB (Colored Coins Protocol)
- 7.13 Bisq
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Module 8: Blockchain and Other Technologies
- 8.1 Bitcoin Blockchain Integrations with Emerging Tech
- 8.2 Internet of Things (IoT) Integration
- 8.3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Integration
- 8.4 Edge Computing Integration
- 8.5 Quantum Computing Integration
- 8.6 Biometrics and Authentication Integration
- 8.7 Supply Chain and Logistics Integration
- 8.8 Decentralized Identity and Authentication Integration
What You’ll Learn:
- Decentralized Application (DApp) Development — Learners will enhance their blockchain development skills by understanding foundational concepts such as blocks, transactions, consensus mechanisms, and cryptography. Additionally, they will gain hands-on experience in building decentralized applications (DApps) on platforms like Bitcoin Script.
- Blockchain Framework Sesign — Partcipants will learn about blockchain frameworks and features, which includes consensus algorithms, smart contracts, and scalability solutions for public, private, and consortium blockchains.
- Cryptocurrency Trading, Regulations, and Compliance — Participants will explore cryptocurrency markets, develop trading strategies, manage risks effectively, and understand regulations governing exchanges and transactions.
- Risk Management in Cryptocurrency — Students will learn to identify and manage bitcoin investment and transaction risks. This includes assessing risk, mitigate risk, and safeguarding against hackers, fraud, and market volatility.
Career Opportunities:
- Digital Currency Compliance Officer — Mitigate legal and financial risks, which guarantees digital currency transactions meet regulatory and industry standards.
- Crypto Asset Managers — Optimize profits and manage risks in cryptocurrency portfolios for clients or organizations, maximizing returns while ensuring security and compliance.
- Blockchain Business Development Manager — Identify opportunities, forge partnerships, and drive growth in emerging blockchain markets, leveraging strategic alliances to expand business opportunities.
- Cryptocurrency Exchange Operations Managers — Ensure smooth, secure, and compliant operations of cryptocurrency exchanges, overseeing trading activities, security protocols, and regulatory compliance measures.
Exam Blueprint:
- Introduction to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency – 5%
- Understanding Bitcoin Blockchain Mechanics – 10%
- Bitcoin Script Decentralized Apps – 20%
- Blockchain Frameworks – 15%
- Advanced Blockchain Concepts – 15%
- Cryptocurrencies: Trading, Regulations, and Compliance – 10%
- Bitcoin Real-world Application – 15%
- Blockchain and Other Technologies – 10%
Frequently Asked Questions:
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Q: What will I learn in the Bitcoin+ Executive™ certification course?
A: You will gain a comprehensive understanding of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, including bitcoin blockchains, smart contracts, decentralized applications (DApps), and advanced concepts in the field. -
Q: Who should enroll in this course?
A: This course is ideal for executives, professionals, and enthusiasts looking to enhance their expertise in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. -
Q: Is the course purely theoretical, or does it include practical applications?
A: The course includes both theoretical learning and practical applications to ensure participants can apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. -
Q: What career opportunities can this certification help me pursue?
A: This certification can open doors to roles such as blockchain consultant, cryptocurrency analyst, technology strategist, or executive positions in companies adopting blockchain solutions. -
Q: How will this certification impact my career opportunities?
A: This certification enhances your credentials in blockchain and cryptocurrency, making you an asset in various industries such as finance, technology, and supply chain management.