Master blockchain-based digital assets, from stablecoins to NFTs. Learn implementation on Ethereum testnet with hands-on projects.
Master blockchain-based digital assets, from stablecoins to NFTs. Learn implementation on Ethereum testnet with hands-on projects.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Decentralized Finance (DeFi) for Everyone Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Learn to transfer cryptocurrencies on test networks
Implement ERC-721 NFT tokens
Understand stablecoin characteristics and governance
Explore digital asset tokenization processes
Navigate cryptocurrency regulations and policies
Develop practical DeFi implementation skills
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.2 Hours PreRecorded video
1 assignment
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores the fundamentals of digital assets in the context of Decentralized Finance (DeFi). The curriculum covers four key areas: defining digital assets and their types, understanding stablecoins and their governance, implementing tokenization through NFTs and semi-fungible tokens, and navigating policies and regulations in the cryptocurrency space. Students gain practical experience through hands-on projects, including implementing ERC-721 tokens on Ethereum testnet. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical implementation, preparing learners to work with various digital assets in the DeFi ecosystem.
Defining Digital Assets
Module 1 · 43 Minutes to complete
Stablecoin
Module 2 · 43 Minutes to complete
Tokenization of Digital Assets
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
Policies & Regulations
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Leader in Data-Intensive Computing and Blockchain Education at the University at Buffalo
Dr. Bina Ramamurthy is a Professor of Teaching in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University at Buffalo, part of the State University of New York system. With over two decades of experience in STEM research, curriculum development, and instruction, she has made significant contributions to the fields of data-intensive computing and blockchain technology. As the Program Director of the SUNY-approved certificate program in Data-intensive Computing and Director of the Blockchain ThinkLab, Dr. Ramamurthy has been instrumental in designing training programs that cater to diverse industries, including manufacturing, automotive, and healthcare. Her dedication to teaching excellence was recognized when she received the Best Teaching Faculty of the Year award from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences in 2017.Dr. Ramamurthy has also been a Principal Investigator on multiple National Science Foundation grants and has co-investigated several Innovative Instructional Technology grants from SUNY. She is an active speaker at conferences focused on big data computing and has authored numerous publications on these subjects. Her courses on Coursera, such as "Blockchain Basics" and "Smart Contracts," reflect her commitment to educating students about emerging technologies that are shaping the future.
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