Architecture & Technologies
Blockchain: the state of the art
Duration
1 Day
Languages
French - English
Trainer(s)
François Rivard
After creating an impressive buzz, the Blockchain gradually faded from the front of the stage. However, not only is this technology still present, but it has developed and strengthened considerably since then. It has demonstrated its viability and the importance of its use cases, particularly in the financial sector.
The blockchain is strongly linked to the use of cryptocurrencies and can cover many regulatory and disintermediation use cases. This training course allows you to fully understand the importance of the field and its scope. You will also go over the most recent uses. The main distributions of Blockchain will be presented and compared.
Target audience
- All profiles
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of cryptocurrency and security
Course Delivery
On site, in your offices
Remote via Teams
Podcast
Training Program
Introduction
- Principles – How it works
- Decentralization and disintermediation
- Private and public blockchain
- Mining
Cryptocurrencies
- Bitcoins and other currencies
- Transactions and the issue of double spending
- Settlement and reconciliation
- Consensus and proof of work
- Mining and consensus algorithms
- Smart Contracts
Use cases in several industries
Stakeholders and their solutions
Ecosystems and network effects
- Marketplaces and Digital Platforms
- Market power and network effects: cost of the network
- Incentives and token management
- Initial Coin Offerings
Comparative developments of the blockchain
- The place of the blockchain in the European legal and tax context
- Blockchain and GDPR
- Taxation of digital assets
- Initiatives in Europe
- The development of the Blockchain in America
- Role in the development of the Greater Bay Area Trade Finance
- Role in the development of international finance
Possibilities
- Blockchain, AI and Digital Privacy
