Smart contracts are a crucial component of blockchains for businesses. These programs are used to automate workflows, facilitate online transactions, and enhance security.

 

This micro-credential is ideal for technology professionals seeking a better understanding of how blockchains work. Plus, you'll gain practical experience writing code for smart contracts with real-world uses.

 

Understand blockchain foundations, Ethereum Virtual Machine and Solidity

Gain a stronger understanding of the technical foundations of blockchains and decentralised cryptocurrency platforms. Explore the Ethereum Virtual Machine and its Solidity programming language and discover how these tools can be used to design and implement smart contracts.

 

Explore smart contract limitations and security risks

Examine the limitations of the smart contract model and the challenges to secure implementation. Explore the history of vulnerabilities and attacks on smart contracts, and learn how to identify classic bugs.