Blockchain applications

Course Description

This course aims to explore the integration of blockchain technology into smart city initiatives. It will cover the fundamentals of blockchain, its potential applications in various aspects of urban management, and the benefits and challenges associated with its implementation.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the history and evolution of blockchain
• Recognize the key concepts of decentralization, consensus mechanisms and smart contracts
• Identify the types of blockchains: Public, private, and consortium