The BNB Chain Developer Specialization offers a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of blockchain technology, equipping learners with the necessary knowledge and skills to become proficient blockchain engineers. This specialization consists of a series of courses designed to provide a well-rounded education in blockchain development, BNB Chain fundamentals, Web3 development, Solidity development, and digital assets.

Throughout the specialization, learners will engage in hands-on exercises that emphasize practical application and problem-solving. They will have the opportunity to work with popular blockchain platforms, programming languages, and tools, gaining valuable experience in developing decentralized applications and implementing smart contracts.

What you will learn

• Grasp the Fundamentals of Blockchain: Develop a solid foundation by exploring the core concepts of blockchain technology, including consensus mechanisms, cryptographic principles. and the specific characteristics of the BNB Chain ecosystem. Understand the advantages and limitations of blockchain technology in various domains.

• Understand Blockchain Security: Delve into the intricacies of blockchain security, including cryptographic techniques, secure key management, secure transaction verification, and prevention of common attacks such as double-spending, Sybil attacks, and 51% attacks. Discover best practices for securing blockchain-based systems.

• Build Web3 Applications: Learn how to design, develop, and deploy decentralized applications (dApps) on blockchain platforms. Gain hands-on experience in writing smart contracts using popular programming languages such as Solidity. Explore the process of integrating and interacting with existing blockchain networks.

• Tokenization and Digital Assets: Explore the concept of tokenization and its application in creating digital assets on the blockchain. Understand different token standards (such as BEP-20, BEP-721) and learn how to create and manage tokenized assets.

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The Blockchain and P2P Fundamentals course introduces the concepts and technical underpinnings required by professionals to learn, maintain, or improve their grasp of Blockchain innovation. The course strategically focuses on Blockchain's use in multiple industries and measures its disruptive force. This practical application follows a proof-of-concept approach which explores functional areas such as DeFi, P2P Trading, and Cross-Border Payments. Moreover, the course has applications in Traceability and Transparency in Supply Chain Management; Government Public Services such as Procurement, Registration, and e-Voting; Pharma and General Health Care Management, Regulation Compliance, and Testing Results; Music Industry Ownership Rights, Royalty Distribution, and Transparency; among others.

What you will learn

• Blockchain Evaluation: Critically evaluate blockchain processes, practices, tools, and solutions.

• Decentralized Digital Currencies: Systematically analyze decentralized digital currencies, P2P networks, and the underlying blockchain technology.

• Disruptive Potential of Blockchains: Envision the disruptive potential of blockchains in combination with other technological developments (IoT, AI, etc.), particularly in the field of money and commerce.

• Observation and Participation in Transactions: Observe and participate in foreign exchange and digital currency transactions.

• Business Model Development: Develop applicable business models that can either be integrated into existing organizations or be used to create new ones.

Bio Instructor 

• Professor Dr. James Mulli, as the Founder, Program Director, and Academic Dean of the European Business Institute, brings extensive experience to his role. His expertise lies in lecturing on Applied Blockchain Technologies, post-graduate Corporate Finance, Business Statistics, and Managerial Accounting. With a diverse background including lectureships across several countries such as Luxembourg, China, the USA, Kenya, and Germany, Dr. Mulli has also held directorial positions in two thriving New York-based multinational conglomerates. Notably, he served as an NASD Series 7 compliance officer at Heyka Capital Management and as a Portfolio Manager at Soros Fund Management's Quantum Industrial Partners. Dr. Mulli earned his Doctorate and Masters degree from Saint Johns University, New York, and completed his MBA with a specialization in Investment and Finance at Plymouth State University, New Hampshire.

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Disclaimer: The content provided in the university-accredited courses is fully designed by the respective university professors. While Binance Academy facilitates the delivery of these courses, the content, opinions, and viewpoints expressed within are solely those of the university professors and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Binance Academy or its affiliates. Participants should understand that the information provided is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice.

The Blockchain Mastery: From Fundamentals to Advanced Corporate Solutions course explores the dynamic world of digital finance. Dive into Bitcoin's origins, the transformative rise of cryptocurrencies, and the innovative blockchain technology behind them. Gain insights into recent advancements, regulatory milestones, and diverse cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Cardano. Demystify blockchain consensus mechanisms and explore topics such as DeFi, tokenomics, and smart contracts. Whether you're a student or a professional, embark on this thrilling journey into the future of money with Prof. Schmalbach. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of the rapidly evolving landscape of digital assets and their implications for businesses and investors alike.

What you will learn

• Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies Exploration: Delve into the intricate world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, uncovering their origins, development, and transformative impact on global finance.

• Blockchain Technology Analysis: This seminar meticulously explores blockchain technology's underlying principles, the complex dynamics of cryptocurrency markets, and the critical role of regulatory landscapes in shaping the industry's future.

• Bitcoin's Pioneering Role: Gain insights into Bitcoin's pioneering role in advancing digital currencies and its consequential influence on spawning a diverse array of cryptocurrencies.

• Comprehensive Understanding: Acquire a robust understanding of digital finance's current state and its potential evolution, equipping you with the knowledge to navigate and contribute to this
  

Bio Instructor 

• Professor Dr. Marcus Schmalbach, a blockchain and artificial intelligence professor at ESCP Business School, has a rich background in finance and technology innovation. He is the CEO of RYSKEX Inc. in New York City and previously led a German MBA program in Cologne. With a focus on blockchain and AI's impact on finance, he contributes to academic research and practical applications. He also writes a column for the International Risk Management Institute and serves on the Risk and Insurance Council at Temple University, Philadelphia, influencing risk management practices.

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Disclaimer: The content provided in the university-accredited courses is fully designed by the respective university professors. While Binance Academy facilitates the delivery of these courses, the content, opinions, and viewpoints expressed within are solely those of the university professors and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Binance Academy or its affiliates. Participants should understand that the information provided is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice.

The Digital Assets and Blockchain Industry course offers a comprehensive four-week exploration into blockchain technology and digital assets. It starts with understanding fiat systems and Bitcoin's philosophy, then progresses to examine the evolving financial landscape, including CBDCs and blockchain scalability challenges. The course emphasizes practical blockchain applications, risk assessments, and future trends like tokenization of real-world assets and artificial intelligence. Participants will acquire skills in analyzing fiat systems, understanding blockchain, and grasping the complexities of digital finance, preparing them to contribute significantly to this rapidly evolving field.

Please note: the estimated completion time for this course is only related to the course videos. It is important that each student completes the additional reading provided in the 'suggested reading' sections each week.

What you will learn

• Exploring Decentralization: Analyzing the dynamics of the current fiat system and exploring the concept of decentralization in the context of digital currencies.

• Bitcoin's Philosophy: Gaining insights into Bitcoin's philosophy, its relationship with fiat currencies, and the mechanics of money creation.

• Blockchain Technology: Delving into the uses of blockchain technology, including smart contracts, Dapps, and the challenges in scalability and sustainability.

• Crypto Industry Evaluation: Evaluating risks, potential in the crypto industry, and future trends like tokenization of real-world assets, Artificial Intelligence, and the impact on traditional banking systems.

Bio Instructor 

• Professor Dr. Jakub Jedlinský is an expert in fundamental analysis of coins and blockchain projects, with a focus on understanding money dynamics through SFC models. As Managing Director and CTO of Altlift, he applies his academic knowledge to real-world scenarios. His role as an assistant professor since 2016 involves leading seminars on specialized cryptocurrency courses.

• Kareem, an adept in technical analysis of cryptocurrencies, joined the faculty in 2023, bringing a blend of data analysis skills and macroeconomic knowledge. His doctoral research focuses on quantifying natural interest rates. In his teaching, Kareem leads seminars on International Economy and specialized courses in Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Digital Assets.

Quizzes will appear after the last video of every course.

Disclaimer: The content provided in the university-accredited courses is fully designed by the respective university professors. While Binance Academy facilitates the delivery of these courses, the content, opinions, and viewpoints expressed within are solely those of the university professors and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Binance Academy or its affiliates. Participants should understand that the information provided is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice.

Más sobre este curso

El Programa de nivel intermedio ofrece una inmersión profunda en las complejidades de la tecnología blockchain; está diseñado para mejorar la experiencia de quienes están familiarizados con los conceptos básicos de las criptomonedas. Este curso consta de más de 70 módulos que exploran los mecanismos detrás de las aplicaciones descentralizadas (dApps), los complejos conceptos de las finanzas descentralizadas (DeFi) y mucho más.

A lo largo de este curso, aprenderás con videos educativos y pondrás a prueba tus conocimientos en cuestionarios interactivos.

Lo que vas a aprender

Explora las profundidades de la tecnología blockchain: 

• Desarrolla una comprensión avanzada de los bloques y las transacciones. 

• Conoce las posibilidades y los desafíos de las soluciones de escalabilidad de blockchain. 

• Descubre la sinergia entre blockchain y Web3, y conoce cómo afecta a la propiedad de los datos, los modelos de negocio y el ecosistema digital en general.

Domina los conceptos avanzados de las criptomonedas: 

• Profundiza en la historia y los usos de las criptomonedas en la vida real. 

• Obtén información sobre la gestión de criptoactivos, los exchanges de criptomonedas y los principios de la gestión de riesgos. 

• Sumérgete en los elementos centrales y la tokenomía de Bitcoin y Ethereum.

Comprende las complejidades de las dApps: 

• Amplía tu conocimiento sobre las dApps con una extensa mirada a los contratos inteligentes, desde su creación e implementación hasta la manera de garantizar su seguridad. 

• Obtén una visión general completa de las DAO (Organización Autónoma Descentralizada) y analiza su proceso de creación, los mecanismos operativos, las aplicaciones y los desafíos.

Comprende las complejidades de DeFi: 

• Sumérgete en la mecánica DeFi, desde la dinámica de la entrega y solicitud de préstamos descentralizados hasta el concepto de farming de rendimiento. 

• Aprende sobre los conceptos de DeFi "impermanent loss" y deslizamiento, así como la manera de manejarlos eficientemente.

Desentraña el mundo de los NFT:

• Profundiza en la anatomía de un NFT y los aspectos de los derechos de autor y propiedad de NFT.

• Aprende cómo crear, acuñar, comprar y vender NFT.

• Explora los casos de uso de los NFT, las Inscripciones y los NFT de Bitcoin.

• Comprende las limitaciones y los desafíos de los NFT.

Explora las complejidades del trading de criptomonedas:

• Profundiza en la dinámica del mercado y los instrumentos financieros.

• Comprende los aspectos del Day Trading y el Swing Trading. 

• Asimila los principios de diversificación y gestión del riesgo.

• Conoce la interfaz de trading, los diferentes tipos de órdenes, el spread bid-ask y el deslizamiento.

• Obtén información valiosa sobre los indicadores de análisis técnico, como las medias móviles, el RSI y la nube Ichimoku.

This track is only available in English.

Más sobre este curso

El Programa para principiantes proporciona una descripción general introductoria del ecosistema blockchain para brindar a los principiantes los conceptos fundamentales necesarios para navegar por el espacio cripto. Este curso abarca una serie de módulos que se centran en los conceptos básicos de la tecnología blockchain, las criptomonedas, las finanzas descentralizadas (DeFi), la Web3 y las estrategias de trading e inversión.

El curso consiste en videos educativos y cuestionarios interactivos para poner a prueba tu conocimiento.

Lo que vas a aprender

Descubre la tecnología blockchain: desarrolla una comprensión básica de cómo funciona la tecnología blockchain mediante la exploración de sus elementos clave, como el hash, la criptografía de clave pública y los algoritmos de consenso. Conoce los usos y las limitaciones de la tecnología blockchain.

Navega por el panorama cripto: comprende el concepto de las criptomonedas y cómo se diferencian de otros métodos de intercambio de valor. Descubre los diferentes tipos de criptomonedas, exchanges de criptomonedas y billeteras.

Desbloquea los elementos esenciales de DeFi: comprende el concepto de las finanzas descentralizadas (DeFi) y la tecnología detrás de los contratos inteligentes y las aplicaciones descentralizadas (dApps). Explora las Organizaciones Autónomas Descentralizadas (DAO) y sus ventajas y limitaciones.

Desentraña los fundamentos de Web3: aprende sobre el metaverso y el concepto de tokens no fungibles (NFT). Descubre juegos de blockchain GameFi y play-to-earn que ofrecen incentivos económicos a los jugadores.

Comprende los conceptos básicos del trading y la inversión: sumérgete en el análisis fundamental y técnico, y comprende los ciclos del mercado. Explora las estrategias de trading e inversión y aprende a construir una cartera de criptomonedas bien equilibrada.