5.0
Beginner
8h
Updated 3 months ago
Building a Blockchain from Scratch Using Solidity and Ethereum
Gain insights into blockchain technology foundations, learn about cryptography, explore Ethereum, develop smart contracts, and discover how to set up and run a private blockchain from scratch.
If you’re a beginner looking to get started in the world of blockchain technology, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to set up and run a private blockchain.
You’ll learn the foundations of blockchain technology, from cryptography to digital signatures. Then, you’ll cover more advanced topics such as consensus algorithms, decentralized applications, and cryptocurrency. You’ll delve into the Ethereum blockchain, learning to develop smart contracts and configure and start a blockchain node. You’ll finish with the creation of a private blockchain.
By the end of the course, you'll have a solid understanding of the technology and a great familiarity with the technical and practical aspects of a blockchain. As blockchain technology continues to gain popularity, the demand for skilled people in this field is expected to grow, making it an exciting and promising career path.
If you’re a beginner looking to get started in the world of blockchain technology, this course will provide you with the knowled...Show More
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Familiarity with cryptography and digital signatures
An understanding of blockchain technology and consensus mechanisms
An understanding of the role and use of cryptocurrency
A working knowledge of the Ethereum blockchain
The ability to develop and deploy smart contracts
Hands-on experience configuring and running a private blockchain
Familiarity with cryptography and digital signatures
Show more
Content
2.
Cryptography
4 Lessons
Solve challenges with cryptographic principles like hash functions, asymmetric cryptography, and digital signatures.
3.
Blockchain Fundamentals
12 Lessons
Explore blockchain basics, consensus mechanisms, cryptocurrency essentials, and practical use cases.
4.
Ethereum Basics
10 Lessons
Grasp the fundamentals of Ethereum's structure, EVM, accounts, transactions, and networking.
5.
Blockchain Development
5 Lessons
Deepen your knowledge of Solidity basics, smart contract creation, deployment, and blockchain development.
6.
Build Your Blockchain
4 Lessons
Follow the process of building and initializing a private blockchain network with Geth.
Certificate of Completion
Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.
Course Author:
Developed by MAANG Engineers
Trusted by 2.8 million developers working at companies
"These are high-quality courses. Trust me. I own around 10 and the price is worth it for the content quality. EducativeInc came at the right time in my career. I'm understanding topics better than with any book or online video tutorial I've done. Truly made for developers. Thanks"
Anthony Walker
@_webarchitect_
"Just finished my first full #ML course: Machine learning for Software Engineers from Educative, Inc. ... Highly recommend!"
Evan Dunbar
ML Engineer
"You guys are the gold standard of crash-courses... Narrow enough that it doesn't need years of study or a full blown book to get the gist, but broad enough that an afternoon of Googling doesn't cut it."
Software Developer
Carlos Matias La Borde
"I spend my days and nights on Educative. It is indispensable. It is such a unique and reader-friendly site"
Souvik Kundu
Front-end Developer
"Your courses are simply awesome, the depth they go into and the breadth of coverage is so good that I don't have to refer to 10 different websites looking for interview topics and content."
Vinay Krishnaiah
Software Developer
Hands-on Learning Powered by AI
See how Educative uses AI to make your learning more immersive than ever before.
AI Prompt
Code Feedback
Explain with AI
AI Code Mentor
Free Resources
