IT384 BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES
| Sr. No. | Title of the unit | Minimum number of hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Cryptography and Blockchain | 07 |
| 2 | Cryptocurrencies | 07 |
| 3 | Decentralized Applications | 14 |
| 4 | Hyperledger Fabric | 14 |
| 5 | Privacy, Security issues and Use Cases of Blockchain | 03 |
| Unit No. | Topics | Teaching Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to cryptography and Blockchain Public Key Cryptography, Hashing, Digital signature, History and Introduction to Blockchain, Types of Blockchain: Private and Public, Permissioned and Permission-less, Distributed Ledger |
07 |
| 2 | Cryptocurrencies Introduction to crypto primitives and various crypto- currencies, Bitcoin, Bitcoin consensus, Proof of Work, Proof of Stack, Bitcoin Script |
07 |
| 3 | Decentralized Applications Introduction to Ethereum, Smart Contracts, Mining, The consensus problem - Asynchronous Byzantine Models of fault tolerance, Decentralized Applications (Dapps) Platform & Ethereum Client - Geth, Solidity |
14 |
| 4 | Hyperledger Fabric Introduction to Permissioned Blockchain: Hyperledger Fabric, Microsoft Azure’s Blockchain as a Service |
14 |
| 5 | Privacy, Security issues and Use Cases of Blockchain Privacy and Security issues in Blockchain like Zero- knowledge proof, double spending, selfish mining, 51% Attacks, potential disruptions with blockchain and other attacks. Use Cases of Blockchain: IOT, HealthCare Sector, Supply-Chain, Land Registry, and other use cases |
03 |