Bitcoin+ Developer™

Foundational Learning: Covers Bitcoin scripting, blockchain tech, and security practices

Advanced Builds: Learn Layer 2 scaling, SDK/API integration, and real-world use cases

Hands-On Projects: Complete practical work with a capstone project

Future-Ready: Understand trends and secure coding in decentralized apps

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Includes:

Ideal candidates for this course:

Smart Contract Developers. Code and deploy self-executing contracts on blockchain platforms, automating and enforcing agreements without intermediaries for various applications.
Bitcoin Protocol Developers. Enhance and maintain the Bitcoin network’s underlying protocol, addressing scalability, security, and performance to sustain network integrity.
Blockchain Security Engineer. Develop and implement robust security measures to protect blockchain networks and applications from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
Bitcoin Developer. Create and maintain software solutions for the Bitcoin ecosystem, contributing to protocol improvements, wallet development, and infrastructure enhancements.

Prerequisites

Familiarity with general programming concepts like data structures, algorithms and networks.
Understanding of at least one legacy programming stack (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Java or similar).
Fundamental knowledge to use command line consoles on any operating system.
Ability to understand developer concepts like SDKs, APIs, application development tools etc.
Experience with building end to end tiered applications.

Content

Certification Overview.

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.

After completing this course you will be able to:

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