Introduction to DeFi - Decentralized Finance

VIPs, the Introduction to DeFi - Decentralized Finance from 101 Blockchains equipped you to parties to trade in a peer-to-peer (i.e., decentralized) fashion the traditional elements of the financial supply chain (e.g., deposits, loans, financial assets) by replacing traditional currency (e.g., dollars, euros) with stable-coins (i.e., cryptocurrency tokens pegged to that currency) and replacing the intermediary (i.e., the financial institution) with blockchain-based smart contracts that run autonomously on a permissionless blockchain protocol (Ethereum for the most part).  Learn How to explain DeFi to your clients and colleagues (and why you should do it), What is the scope and purpose of DeFi , How DeFi tools and products are already being used today, Build your career in DeFi without necessarily being a trader and Become an enterprise DeFi expert. Skill-based training modules address: 1) What is DeFi?, 2) Why DeFi?, 3) The DeFi Ecosystem, 4) DeFi Use Cases, and 5) DeFi Risks.

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Certified Hyperledger Fabric Admin (Linux Foundation)

Colleagues, the Certified Hyperledger Fabric Administrator (CHFA) offered by the Linux Foundation equips candidates to demonstrate their competence in deploying and operating a Hyperledger Fabric network through the command line. Skill-based training modules include: 1) Application Lifecycle Management (20%) - Install and Instantiate chaincode package, Configure endorsement policy, Define collection policy for private data, Modify or upgrade chaincode, 2) Install and Configure Network (25%) - Modify the world state database configuration, Define initial multi-org configuration policy, Configure Ordering service (Raft), Configure, Hyperledger Fabric containers, Define network config options (block creation options, etc), Enable TLS for communication, Generate genesis block, Configure service discovery node (e.g. peer and orderer addresses), 3) Diagnostics and Troubleshooting (15%) - Query and analyze peer logs, CA logs, Orderer logs, chaincode logs, 4) Membership Service Provider (20%) - Configure ACL, Create end user identity, Revoke an identity, Configure and start Hyperledger Fabric CA, Configure Hyperledger Fabric for hardware security module, and 5) Network Maintenance and Operations (20%) - Add a peer to existing organization, Create a channel, Add an org to a channel, Update channel configuration and Update a Hyperledger Fabric Instance.

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Certified Ethereum Expert - CEE (Blockchain Council)

VIPs, the Blockchain Councils’ Certified Ethereum Expert (CEE) is a curated certification focusing on the core concepts of the Ethereum Blockchain. An Ethereum Expert is one who develops decentralized applications and protocols to improve fault tolerance and for processing of large chunks of data. Validating and understanding your skills through this exhaustive exam-based certification will provide insights into the workings of Ethereum and the Smart Contracts. Successful completion of this certification will enable you to build Ethereum-based applications for enterprises and will brighten your chances to start a rewarding career in the Blockchain domain, Complete understanding of Ethereum Blockchain, In-depth knowledge of Smart Contracts and Decentralized applications, Exploration of known Ethereum Blockchain’s use-cases, Ability to differentiate between Blockchain according to the requirements, Ability to transfer or mitigate Blockchain for businesses and enterprises, and Understanding of Ethereum Blockchain, Smart Contracts and Decentralized applications, use cases and transfer or mitigate Blockchain for businesses and enterprises. Skill-based training modules include: 1) Blockchain Basics, 2) Blockchain Mining, 3) Security and Privacy, 3) Ethereum Basics, 4) Creating your own Blockchain Solution, 5) Ethereum Development ToolsSolidity Basics, 6) Introduction to DAO, and 6) Use Cases … followed by the certification exam.

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Certified Blockchain Developer (Blockchain Council)

Colleagues, the Certified Blockchain Developer (CBD) certification from the Blockchain Council provides you with highly marketable skills in Blockchain, Multichain, Ethereum, Hyperledger, Stellar and Corda. Learn what it means to be a Certified Blockchain Developer and about Ethereum, IPFS, Hyperledger and R3 Corda, explore how to deploy Ethereum Smart Contract on Hyperledger Fabric and gain an in-depth knowledge on R3 Corda. Skill-based training modules include: 1) Blockchain - Fundamentals of Blockchain, Blockchain Ecosystem, Mining concept in Blockchain, 2) Ethereum - Tokens, Prerequisites & Installation, Project 1: Basic Smart Contract with Frontend, Project 2: Developing advanced Smart Contract using Solidity, Project 3: Crowdfunding, 3) IPFS - Fundamentals of IPFS, Installing IPFS, Running IPFS, Operations on IPFS, 4) Hyperledger - Understanding Hyperledger Fabric, Getting Started with Hyperledger Architecture, Setting-up the Prerequisites, Git Repository- Source Code- Download, Create Basic Hyperledger Fabric Network, Add New Org in Consortium (System Channel), Add New RAFT Orderer in Existing Network, 5) Solidity Smart Contract on Hyperledger Fabric - Understanding the Concept, Setup and prerequisite for deployment, Installing and instantiating the chain code, Deploying a solidity smart contract on fabric, and 6) R3 Corda - What is Corda ?, Data Structure of Corda, Corda Key Concepts, Corda Architecture, Corda – Setting up the Environment, Project 1 – Tesla CordApp, and Project 2 – Building another CordApp.

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Certified Corda Architect™ (Blockchain Council)

VIPs, the Certified Corda Architect program from the Blockchain Council enables you to gain architectural understanding and exposure of the corda platform. CCA training empowers you to utilize your architectural knowledge to make important decisions related to the corda projects and craft the guidelines and structure of the whole corda system, considering the requirements of the system. Training modules include: 1 )Introduction to Blockchain, 2) Introduction to Corda - What is Corda?, Features of Corda, Advantages and Disadvantages of Corda, Comparison of Corda with other Blockchain Technologies, 3) Data Structure of Corda - Data structure of Corda, Corda Ledgers, Corda States, The Vault, 4) Corda Ecosystem - Key Concepts of Corda, Corda Architecture, 5) Corda Network - What is Corda Network?, Network Permissioning, Creating Certificate Authorities, Network Map, 6) Corda Node - What is Corda nodes?, Corda Node management, 7) Corda Transactions - What is Corda Transactions, Transaction Builder, Signed Transaction, 8) Corda Consensus - Overview to Consensus, Types of Consensus (Validate Consensus, Uniqueness Consensus), 9) Corda Contracts - Overview to Contracts, Contracts Validate, Contract Sandbox, Limitations of Contracts, 10) Corda Identity - What is Corda Identity?, Types of Identity, Identity Certificate Generation, 11) Corda Flow - Introduction to Flows, Flow Logic, Flow Task, Communication Between Parties, Sub Flow, 12) Corda Time Window - What is Corda Time Window?, Time Window-Before, Time Window-After, Timeline, 13) Corda Notary Service - What is Notary services?, Notary and Consensus, Notary Services, Multiple Notaries, Changing Notary, 14) Corda Oracle Service - What is Oracle services?, Transaction Tear-off, Merkle Tree, Hiding data, Implementation of Oracle Services, 15) Requirement for Corda - Repositories,Tools, Plugins, Languages, 16) Setting Corda Environment - Installation Guideline for Corda, Corda Prerequisites, Steps for set up corda environment, Running the Cordapp, 17) Building a Corda Flow, and 18) Certification Exam.

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Blockchain & Ethereum - Career Transformation Guide

Colleagues, this Blockchain and Ethereum Career  Transformation Guide for 2022 includes valuable information that enables you to accelerate your career growth and income potential - Salaries (demand and growth), Certifications and Training programs, Publications and Portals along with Professional Community and Networking resources. Udacity provides a comprehensive description of job titles, salaries and demand outlook for Blockchain developers. ZipRecruiter, the average blockchain developer salary in the U.S. is $154,550 annually  with a range between $124,500 and $203,000, with skill, experience and location being major factors. New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area-Silicon Valley areas typically offer the highest salaries.

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NFT Fundamentals (Non-Fungible Tokens)

VIPs, the NFT Fundamentals training program from 101 Blockchains is the most suitable option for beginners to learn about the concepts underpinning non-fungible tokens. Starting with an overview of basic differences between fungible and non-fungible tokens, the course helps you learn more about the NFT landscape. The NFT course on 101 Blockchains is a fundamental-level course with demo videos, whiteboard videos, and interactive exercises. We have brought the course as a prolific instrument for everyone interested in exploring the potential of asset tokenization. If you want to explore the various functionalities and possibilities with non-fungible tokens, then this course can give you the ideal start. Learn Detailed explanation and understanding of concepts underlying NFTs, Understanding of the basics of NFT, its working, and its impact , History associated with the evolution of NFTs, Explanation of the NFT projects ecosystem across different categories, Reflection on use cases of NFT such as digital art, collectibles, and others, Description of various NFT marketplaces and wallets with examples, Methods for creating, buying, and selling NFTs and Knowledge of challenges for mass adoption of NFTs and their future. Gain an in-depth understanding of non-fungible tokens and the Ethereum blockchain, Identify the scope and objectives of non-fungible tokens and Learn best practices for the creation, purchasing, and sales of NFTs. Skill-based training modules address: 1) Understanding the Concepts Behind NFTs, 2) Fundamentals of NFT, 3) History Behind NFTs, 4) NFT Projects Ecosystem, 5) NFT Use Cases, 6) NFT Marketplaces and Wallets, 7) Create, Buy and Sell NFTs, 8) Challenges to Mass Adoption and The Future of NFTs, and 9) Final Exam and additional resources.

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