Course Introduction Preview Module 1: Introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain
- 1.1 Overview of Bitcoin Technology
- 1.2 Overview of Blockchain Technology
Module 2: Bitcoin Scripting Languages
- 2.1 Fundamentals of Bitcoin Scripting Language
- 2.2 Components of Scripting Language Basics
- 2.3 Uses of Bitcoin Scripts
- 2.4 Execution Condition of Scripts
- 2.5 Security and Vulnerabilities in the Scripts
Module 3: Building on Bitcoin Script
- 3.1 Standard Transactions
- 3.2 Trade and DeFi
- 3.3 Smart Contracts
- 3.4 Asset Definition
Module 4: Layer 2 Scaling Solutions
- 4.1 Basics of Layer 2
- 4.2 Different Layer 2 Projects
Module 5: Use Cases and Projects using Layer 2
- 5.1 Payments Use Cases
- 5.2 Assets and Defi
- 5.3 Industry Use Cases
- 5.4 Integration with Other Tech- IoT
Module 6: Security and Best Practices
- 6.1 For Scripting Apps
- 6.2 General Security Practices
- 6.3 Keys and Smart Contracts
- 6.4 Off the Chain
- 6.5 Layer 2
Module 7: Integration (SDK/APIs) and Deployment
- 7.1 Basic Overview of SDK & APIs
- 7.2 BitcoinJS
- 7.3 BitcoinJ
- 7.4 Bitcoinlib
- 7.5 Bitcoin RPC Client (Python)
- 7.6 Deployment Strategies
Module 8: Future Trends and Innovations
- 8.1 Innovation in Bitcoin Applications
- 8.2 Innovation in Bitcoin Layer 2
- 8.3 Innovation in Asset Definition
- 8.4 Innovation in Bitcoin Interoperability
- 8.5 Innovation in Bitcoin Identity and Users
- 8.6 Innovation in Bitcoin Dev Tools
Module 9: Capstone Project
Tools you will explore
- Bitcoin Core
- Electrum
- BitcoinJS
- Umbrel
