Blockchain Basics

Background

Blockchain Basics provides a broad and easily understood explanation of blockchain technology, as well as the history of value itself. Having an understanding of the value is especially important in grasping how blockchain and cryptocurrencies have the potential to reshape the financial industry.

Learning Path Matrix

For learning purposes, we have arranged report, presentation and video topics in a matrix, in categories of difficulty, interest and format.

TopicsType
So you think you need a blockchain? Part I
So you think you need a Blockchain, Part II?
BFT Consensus Mechanisms
Lightning Network for Dummies
Atomic Swaps
Layer 2 Scaling Survey
Merged Mining Introduction
Introduction to SPV, Merkle Trees and Bloom Filters
Elliptic Curves 101