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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session June 5 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session June 5 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-june-5-2024/
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SUMMARY:Blockchain in Government Thursday May 30 2024
DESCRIPTION:Bank in Government May 30\, 2024\nThursday\, May 30\, 2024\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nThis course on blockchain in government will provide a comprehensive introduction to the key concepts and applications of blockchain technology in the public sector. Students will learn about the features and capabilities of blockchain technology and how it can be used to improve transparency\, security\, and efficiency in government operations. \nThe course will cover a range of topics\, including digital identity\, smart contracts\, and secure data management\, with a focus on real-world examples and case studies. By the end of the course\, students will have a strong understanding of the potential of blockchain in government and be able to assess its suitability for different use cases. \nCourse Objectives:\n\nUnderstand the key concepts and features of blockchain technology and its comparison with traditional databases.\nUnderstand the range of applications of blockchain in government and its potential benefits and challenges.\nLearn about blockchain-based solutions for digital identity management and authentication.\nUnderstand the legal and regulatory considerations of using smart contracts in government.\nLearn about increasing transparency and traceability in government with blockchain.\nUnderstand the challenges and best practices for securing data on a blockchain.\nUnderstand current and future trends in blockchain in government and its potential impact on government operations and services.\nDevelop skills in analyzing\, evaluating and applying blockchain technology in government.\n\n\n\nCourse Outline:\nModule 1: Introduction to Blockchain Technology\n\nOverview of blockchain technology and its key features\nComparison with traditional databases and distributed systems\nOverview of different blockchain platforms (e.g. Bitcoin\, Ethereum)\n\nModule 2: Blockchain Applications in Government\n\nUse cases for blockchain in government\, including land registry\, voting systems\, and supply chain management\nDiscussion of the potential benefits and challenges of using blockchain in government\n\nModule 3: Blockchain for Digital Identity\n\nOverview of digital identity and its importance in government\nDiscussion of blockchain-based solutions for digital identity management and authentication\n\nModule 4: Smart Contracts and Blockchain in Government\n\nIntroduction to smart contracts and their potential uses in government\nDiscussion of the legal and regulatory considerations of using smart contracts in government\n\nModule 5: Blockchain for Transparency and Traceability\n\nOverview of how blockchain can be used to increase transparency and traceability in government\nDiscussion of real-world examples of blockchain being used for transparency and traceability in government\n\nModule 6: Blockchain for Secure Data Management\n\nOverview of how blockchain can be used to improve data security and integrity in government\nDiscussion of the challenges and best practices for securing data on a blockchain\n\nModule 7: Future of Blockchain in Government\n\nOverview of current and future trends in blockchain in government\nDiscussion of the potential impact of blockchain on government operations and services\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\nW3CB Certification Exam Competency   \nCourse content covers 25% of the Focus Area Certification Exam Competencies for the Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Blockchain Government Advisor Level 1 2023 Certification. \nReview W3CB Exam Focus Areas \n \nCertification Tracks\nBLOCKCHAIN GOVERNMENT ADVISOR\nIncludes: \n\nAI Essentials\nWeb3 Foundations\nBlockchain Foundations\nBlockchain & Bitcoin Intensive\nExam Voucher: W3CB Web3 Foundations Certification Exam \nBlockchain for Government\nData Protection Regulation: GDPR\, CPRA/CCPA\nInformation Security and Cyber Risk Awareness\nBlockchain Enterprise Strategy\nExam Voucher: W3CB Blockchain Government Advisor Certification 
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/blockchain-in-government-thursday-may-30-2024/
CATEGORIES:Blockchain in Government
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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session May 29 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session May 29 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-may-29-2024/
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SUMMARY:Ethereum dApp Developer Workshop May 24 2024
DESCRIPTION:Ethereum dApp Developer Workshop May 24 2024\nFriday\, May 24\, 2024\n3 Hours\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (strating 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nThe Ethereum Developer Workshop is attended following the completion of the Ethereum dApp Developer course.  The workshop is for existing developers who wish to understand how to create and integrate Ethereum-based decentralized applications (“dApps”). This live instructor-led developer workshop gives a top-down view of all important aspects of creating a dApp\, an overview of how the Ethereum blockchain works\, which is different from traditional architecture\, and set up a working environment of new developer tools. \nParticipants will learn Solidity\, the primary language used for creating smart contracts on Ethereum. And after learning how to write\, deploy\, test\, and interact with smart contracts\, Participants see real examples in action by mimicking real running protocols. Graduating participants will connect smart contracts to a user interface\, illustrating their ability to develop sophisticated dApps. \nPREREQUISITES:\n\nA minimum of a year of software development experience using C++\, Python\, and JavaScript. C++\, Python\, and JavaScript influence Ethereum’s built-in programming language Solidity. Students need to be familiar with these languages to program in Solidity.\n\nQUESTIONS WE EXPLORE:\n\nWhat is solidity?\nWhat is truffle for Ethereum?\nWhat are ERC20 and ERC223 protocols\, and how do they differ?\nHow do you connect a smart contract to a user interface?\nWhat happens when a transaction runs out of gas?\nWhat’s the most commonly used Ethereum development framework?\n\nLEARNING OUTCOMES:\n\nConfigure an Ethereum node – test RPC/parity\nCreate a working environment for deploying and interacting with smart contracts\nRead and write smart contracts written in Solidity\nIllustrate how ERC20/223 tokens work\, create tokens\, and offer them to the public with an ICO\nDevelop a token exchange with Ethereum using multiple different approaches\nDeploy Multisig wallets\nDesign and construct a user interface that can work with Ethereum-based applications\n\nCertification Prep: Focus Area Certification Exam Competencies:\n\n20% of the material for the Ethereum Developer Level 2 Certification\n10% of the material for the Master Blockchain Developer Certification
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/ethereum-dapp-developer-workshop-may-24-2024/
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SUMMARY:Introduction to DevOps May 23 2024
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to DevOps May 23 2024\nLive Instructor-Led Course\nThursday\, May 23\, 2024\n3 Hours\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nIntroduction to DevOps for Non-Technical Professionals\nThis course is a comprehensive course designed to provide individuals without a technical background with a solid understanding of DevOps principles\, practices\, and tools. This course covers essential aspects of DevOps\, from its history and core principles to popular tools and team roles. By the end of the course\, participants will be able to support DevOps initiatives in their organization and contribute effectively to a DevOps environment. \nCourse Objectives:\nUpon completion of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nDefine DevOps and explain its origins and core principles.\nDescribe the DevOps lifecycle\, including Continuous Integration\, Continuous Delivery\, Continuous Deployment\, Continuous Testing\, and Continuous Monitoring.\nIdentify popular DevOps tools and their functions within the DevOps pipeline.\nUnderstand the roles within a DevOps team and how non-technical professionals can contribute to a DevOps environment.\nApply best practices for implementing DevOps in an organization and identify common challenges and solutions.\nRecognize emerging trends in DevOps and the role of DevOps in digital transformation.\n\nPrerequisites:\nThis course is designed for non-technical professionals interested in understanding DevOps principles and practices. There are no strict prerequisites for this course\, but the following would be beneficial: \n\nBasic knowledge of software development and IT operations.\nFamiliarity with general business processes and organizational structures.\nAn interest in learning how technology can improve collaboration and efficiency in an organization.\n\nNo prior technical expertise or experience in DevOps is required. The course content will be delivered in a way that is accessible to individuals without a technical background. \nCourse Outline:\n1: Introduction to DevOps  \n\nWhat is DevOps? A brief history and definition\nThe DevOps culture and mindset\nDevOps principles: CALMS (Culture\, Automation\, Lean\, Measurement\, Sharing)\nBenefits of implementing DevOps in an organization\nReal-world examples and case studies\n\n2: The DevOps Lifecycle  \n\nOverview of the DevOps lifecycle\nContinuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD)\nContinuous Deployment\nContinuous Testing\nContinuous Monitoring\nInfrastructure as Code (IaC)\n\n3: Popular DevOps Tools  \n\nOverview of popular DevOps tools\nCI/CD tools: Jenkins\, GitLab CI/CD\, CircleCI\nInfrastructure automation tools: Ansible\, Terraform\, Puppet\nContainerization: Docker\, Kubernetes\nMonitoring and logging tools: ELK Stack\, Prometheus\, Grafana\n\n4: DevOps Team Structure and Roles  \n\nTraditional IT roles vs. DevOps roles\nDevOps team structure\nKey DevOps roles: DevOps Engineer\, Site Reliability Engineer\, Release Manager\nThe role of non-technical professionals in a DevOps environment\nCross-functional collaboration and communication\n\n5: DevOps and ITIL  \n\nOverview of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and its relevance to DevOps\nIntegrating DevOps and ITIL processes for improved service delivery\nHow DevOps complements ITIL’s focus on continuous improvement and value co-creation\nThe role of non-technical professionals in aligning DevOps and ITIL practices\nCase studies of successful ITIL-DevOps integration\n\n6: Implementing DevOps: Best Practices and Challenges  \n\nBest practices for implementing DevOps in an organization\nCommon challenges and how to overcome them\nBuilding a business case for DevOps\nMeasuring the success of a DevOps transformation\nTips for continuous improvement\n\n7: DevOps Culture and Collaboration  \n\nThe importance of a strong DevOps culture\nBuilding trust and transparency within the team\nEncouraging a culture of experimentation and learning from failures\nTechniques for effective cross-team communication and collaboration\nOvercoming resistance and fostering buy-in for DevOps initiatives\n\n8: DevOps in the Future  \n\nEmerging trends in DevOps\nThe impact of artificial intelligence and machine learning on DevOps\nThe Risks of AI and ML on DevOps\nDevSecOps: Integrating security into the DevOps pipeline\nThe role of DevOps in digital transformation\nFinal thoughts\n\nThis course provides education toward three Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Focus Areas Certification Exam Competencies.  \nReview Certification Focus Areas
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/introduction-to-devops-may-23-2024/
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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session May 22 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session May 22 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-may-22-2024/
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SUMMARY:Information Security and Cyber Risk Awareness LIVE Online May 21 2024
DESCRIPTION:Information Security and Cyber Risk Awareness LIVE Online May 21 2024\nLive Instructor-Led Course\nTuesday\, May 21\, 2024\n3 Hours\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nInformation Security and Cyber Risk Awareness\nThis comprehensive training course on “Information Security and Cyber Risk Awareness” provides participants with essential knowledge and skills to identify\, assess\, and manage cyber risks\, while promoting best practices for information security within their organizations. Spanning five modules\, the course covers a broad range of topics\, including key concepts\, common threats\, risk management\, securing networks and systems\, social engineering\, user awareness\, regulatory compliance\, and emerging technologies. Through a combination of expert instruction\, real-life examples\, and interactive activities\, participants will gain a solid understanding of the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape and the crucial role they play in safeguarding their organization’s assets and reputation. \n  \nCourse Objectives:\nUpon completion of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the importance of information security and the impact of cyber risks on businesses.\nIdentify common threats and vulnerabilities\, and recognize their potential consequences.\nConduct cyber risk assessments and implement effective risk management strategies.\nApply best practices for securing networks\, systems\, and endpoints to protect organizational assets.\nRecognize and respond to social engineering attacks\, while promoting user awareness and a security-conscious culture within their organization.\nNavigate regulatory compliance requirements and avoid penalties associated with non-compliance.\nAssess the impact of emerging technologies on information security and stay up-to-date with future trends in cybersecurity.\nContinuously improve information security practices within their organization by staying informed and adapting to an ever-changing cyber threat landscape.\n\nCourse Content Outline\n1: Introduction to Information Security and Cyber Risk\n\nUnderstanding Information Security: Definition and importance.\nCyber Risk: Definition\, types\, and impact on businesses\nKey concepts: Confidentiality\, Integrity\, and Availability (CIA)\nCommon threats and vulnerabilities\nReal-life examples of cyber-attacks and their consequences\n\n2: Cyber Risk Assessment and Management\n\nRisk assessment: Identifying and prioritizing risks\nRisk management: Mitigation\, transfer\, acceptance\, and avoidance\nDeveloping a cybersecurity framework\nSecurity policies and procedures\nIncident response planning and execution\n\n3: Securing Networks and Systems\n\nNetwork security fundamentals: Firewalls\, VPNs\, and intrusion detection\nSecuring endpoints: Antivirus\, antimalware\, and patch management\nAuthentication and access control: Password policies\, multi-factor authentication\, and biometrics\nEncryption and secure communication\nCloud security and securing remote access\n\n4: Social Engineering and User Awareness\n\nSocial engineering techniques: Phishing\, pretexting\, and baiting\nRecognizing and responding to social engineering attacks\nThe role of user awareness in information security\nBest practices for online safety and data protection\nCreating a security-aware culture within an organization\n\n5: Regulatory Compliance and Emerging Technologies\n\nOverview of regulatory frameworks: GDPR\, HIPAA\, and PCI-DSS\nEnsuring compliance and avoiding penalties\nThe impact of emerging technologies on information security: IoT\, AI\, and blockchain\nFuture trends in cybersecurity\nContinual improvement and staying up-to-date in a rapidly evolving landscape\n\nThis course provides education toward many Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Focus Areas Certification Exam Competencies.  \nReview Certification Focus Areas
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/information-security-and-cyber-risk-awareness-live-online-may-21-2024/
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SUMMARY:Blockchain Architecture LIVE Workshop May 17 2024
DESCRIPTION:Blockchain Architecture LIVE Workshop May 17 2024\nFriday\, May 17\, 2024\n3 Hours\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nEmbrace the journey of the Blockchain Architecture Live Workshop\, an immersive and comprehensive course\, illuminating the complex terrain of blockchain architecture. Starting from the foundational aspects\, this course methodically advances through the complexities of blockchain\, ultimately guiding you through the lifecycle of a blockchain solution. With a keen focus on elements such as security\, risk management\, solution design\, and sustainability\, we’ve crafted this course to arm you with the knowledge and tools essential for effectively navigating the blockchain landscape. Active engagement in live workshops offers reinforcement of concepts\, interaction with experts\, and valuable hands-on experience. \nLet’s delve into some intriguing questions:\nHow does the layering function of blockchain operate\, and how can we differentiate between various types of blockchain networks? \nWhat key considerations come into play when designing a blockchain solution\, and how does governance influence real-world blockchain projects? \nHow can we distinguish between enterprise and consumer use cases for blockchain? \nWhat potential security threats and vulnerabilities could we face in a blockchain\, and how can we manage them? \nHow does the regulatory landscape shape blockchain implementation\, and what future changes should we anticipate? \nWhat stages are involved in the lifecycle of a blockchain solution\, especially when transitioning from a PoC to an MVP? \nWhat sustainability concerns are tied to blockchain\, and how could the emergence of quantum computing impact its future? \nExpect the following Learning Outcomes:\nGet a firm grasp on the fundamental concepts of blockchain\, its various types\, architectural principles\, and potential applications. \nLearn to analyze and evaluate when to implement blockchain technology\, considering potential use cases and limitations. \nDive deep into understanding the intricacies of development languages and tools used in blockchain development. \nAcquire in-depth knowledge about blockchain security\, threats\, vulnerabilities\, and effective risk management. \nGain insight into the legal and regulatory landscape of blockchain technology and anticipate potential changes. \nComprehend the process involved in designing a blockchain solution\, with due consideration for factors like governance models. \nUnderstand the lifecycle of a blockchain solution\, right from the stage of needs analysis to the MVP release. \nMaster the concept of SSI and its significance in blockchain applications.\nVenture into the transition from Web 2 to Web 3 and comprehend the future implications of blockchain technology. \nDelve into the sustainability issues and potential threats to blockchain\, including the potential impact of quantum computing. \n\nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\nReview Certification Career Tracks \n\n\n\nRelated Courses:\n\nMaster Blockchain Developer\n\nBlockchain Architecture 301
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/blockchain-architecture-live-workshop-may-17-2024/
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SUMMARY:No Code Lab Thursday May 16 2024
DESCRIPTION:Thurs |  2.5 Hours |  11:00-1:30 PM EST (8:00 AM PT\, 3:00 PM GMT)\nAttend LIVE to build without code.\nNo Code Web3 Lab – Thursday\, May 16 2024\nCost: Included with your web3 course access. \n\nStart Time: 11:00 AM EST\nEnd Time: 1:30 PM EST\n\nWe do extend the end time to account for more questions and lively discussions.\n\n\nAdd this event to your calendar upon registration of any course or program.\n\nWhat the Accelchain No Code Lab enables you to do\, without any technical or development capabilities. \n\nDeploy Web3 apps in minutes – Web3 app development lifecycle is 8-10 times faster.\nAI enabled – Our Generative AI will build your complete app from your use case described in simple words\nCreate custom solutions – Our Generative AI can build any custom app from just the use case\nBuild secure Web3 apps – Performs autonomous security audits of Web3 apps and suggests fixes\nFunctional testing​ – Auto-generates functional test cases\, executes them\, and auto-fixes errors\n\nWeb3 apps in 3 simple steps ! \n\nChoose your template\nAdd or Delete modules\nDeploy on any chain\n\nSee all upcoming live courses\, workshops and events.\nLab provided by: \n \nProblems this no code lab provides you:\n\nApp creation is error prone and time-intensive – Accelchain simplifies the development of Web3 apps by providing a visual no-code interface to design and deploy them.\nToo little interoperability across chains – Accelchain enables deployment of apps across blockchain.\nWeb3 apps are not very secure – Accelchain performs autonomous security audits and suggests fixes.\n\nFeatures:\n\nCreate Web3 apps at the speed of light – Web3 apps can be designed\, validated and deployed 8-10 times faster from available templates or by customising one with just a few buttons clicks\nCreate customized solutions – Platform’s extensively trained LLM allows its users to seamlessly create any custom Web3 app by simply providing a brief description of their use case. For example\, a user can say “I want to migrate and update land records to the blockchain” and the platform will generate the app for them.\nAuto-fix security vulnerabilities in your app – Accelchain performs autonomous security audits of apps within minutes and auto-fixes resulting vulnerabilities wherever possible. It also auto-generates functional test cases\, executes them and suggests fixes for errors to ensure comprehensive validation.\nDesign optimal Web3 apps – The platform suggests and applies the required logical checks and balances to secure the app. It also optimizes the codebase to minimize total gas consumption.\nVisual first – Accelchain provides an intuitive\, easy to use drag and drop interface to further customize the app as per the use case.\n\nSeamless and Fast Web3 App Design Tool built for the web\nIn the web version\, select a pre-made template and add as many features as you want or build from scratch using our Generative AI as per your requirements. Your app will be validated\, audited and deployed on any chain you like with just a few clicks of a button. Get ready to bring your ideas to life and go crazy with the Web3 app design tool.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/no-code-lab-thursday-may-16-2024/
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CATEGORIES:No Code Lab
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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session May 15 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session May 15 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-may-15-2024/
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SUMMARY:Smart Contract Development Friday May 10 2024
DESCRIPTION:LIVE – Friday\, May 10\, 2024  |  3 Hours  |\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nSmart Contract Development Workshop\nUNLEASHING THE POWER OF SMART CONTRACTS IN BLOCKCHAIN APPLICATIONS\nThe Smart Contract Workshop is a session writing Blockchain-based Smart Contracts using the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). This is an introduction to DApps. Developers demonstrate the knowledge and skills to build EVM Smart Contracts using the Solidity language and Remix development environment. \nLive Instruction:  3 Hours \nWorkshop Overview: In this dynamic workshop\, participants will dive deep into the world of smart contracts\, exploring their role in decentralized applications (DApps) and tokenization\, with a specific focus on the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) environment. Led by expert instructors\, this interactive session will provide students with practical experience in developing\, deploying\, and interacting with smart contracts using industry-standard tools and best practices. \nWho Should Attend: This workshop is exclusively designed for students enrolled in the Solidity Smart Contract Developer EVM course. Participants should have a basic understanding of blockchain technology and programming concepts. \nKey Highlights: \n\nBlockchain Technology Overview: Gain insights into the fundamentals of blockchain technology and its applications in smart contracts and decentralized applications. Solidity Development\nLanguage: Explore the Solidity programming language\, including contract architecture\, data types\, functions\, and control structures\, essential for smart contract development. Development\nTools: Learn to utilize essential Ethereum development tools such as Remix and Truffle for smart contract development\, testing\, and deployment. Hands-on Exercises: Engage in a series of hands-on exercises covering a range of smart contract topics\, from basic contract development to advanced functionalities like tokenization and decentralized finance (DeFi). Real-world\nApplications: Explore real-world use cases of smart contracts\, including token creation\, decentralized voting systems\, and more\, through interactive demos and case studies. Workshop\n\nStructure: \n\nEngaging Presentations\nInteractive Coding Sessions\nHands-on Exercises\nQ&A Sessions\n\nWhy Attend: \n\nGain practical experience in smart contract development using industry-standard tools and methodologies.\nExpand your understanding of blockchain technology and its applications in decentralized finance\, tokenization\, and beyond.\nCollaborate with peers and industry experts to solve real-world challenges in smart contract development.\nPosition yourself as a proficient smart contract developer in the rapidly growing blockchain industry.\nCompleting this workshop help prepare you for the W3CB Certified Smart Contract Developer exam.\n\nJoin Us: Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of smart contract development and unlock new possibilities for innovation and growth. Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey towards mastering decentralized technologies. \nLimited Seats Available – Enroll Now with the Workshop included.  \n 
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/smart-contract-development-friday-may-10-2024/
CATEGORIES:Smart Contract Security
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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session May 8 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session May 8 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-may-8-2024/
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SUMMARY:Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-money Laundering May 7 2024
DESCRIPTION:Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-money Laundering May 7 2024\nTuesday\, May 7\, 2024\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nThis course will provide an overview of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations\, including their history\, purpose\, and key provisions. The course will cover the role of Bullish in detecting and reporting money laundering and terrorism financing activities\, as well as the responsibilities of Bullish under the BSA and AML regulations. The course will also discuss the penalties for non-compliance and best practices for compliance with the BSA and AML regulations. \nBank Secrecy Act and Anti-money Laundering Course Objectives:\n\nUnderstand the history and purpose of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations.\nLearn about the role of Bullish in detecting and reporting money laundering and terrorism financing activities.\nBecome familiar with the responsibilities of Bullish under the BSA and AML regulations.\nUnderstand the penalties for non-compliance with the BSA and AML regulations.\nLearn best practices for compliance with the BSA and AML regulations.\n\nCourse Outline:\nModule 1 – Introduction to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations\n\nHistory\nPurpose of BSA and AML\n\nModule 2 – Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)\n\nFinancial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)\nOversight of Virtual Currencies\nTechnical Assistance provided by Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)\nOther Regulatory Agencies SEC\, CFTC and DFS\n\nModule 3 – Role of financial institutions in detecting and reporting money laundering and terrorism financing activities\n\nSuspicious Activity Reports (SARs) \nReasonable Suspicion \n\nModule 4 – Responsibilities of financial institutions under the BSA and AML regulations\n\nResponsibilities \n\nModule 5 – Penalties for non-compliance with the BSA and AML regulations\n\nExamples of Civil Penalties\nExamples of Civil Penalties for Crypto Exchanges\nExamples of Criminal Penalties\nExamples of Civil Penalties for Crypto Exchanges\n\nModule 6 – Best practices for compliance with the BSA and AML regulations\nThis program covers 5% of the focus area exam competencies for the Blockchain Legal Professional Level 2 Certification Exam set by the Web3 Certification Board. \nReview W3CB Exam Competencies.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/bank-secrecy-act-and-anti-money-laundering-may-7-2024/
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CATEGORIES:Bank Secrecy Act
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UID:6356-1714734000-1714744800@theblockchainacademy.com
SUMMARY:Blockchain Enterprise Strategy Workshop May 3 2024
DESCRIPTION:LIVE – Friday\, May 3\, 2024  |  3 Hours  |\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nEnterprise Blockchain Strategy Workshop\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nThe Enterprise Blockchain Strategy workshop is an instructor-led live online event for those students completing the online self-paced Enterprise Blockchain Strategy course.  The workshop is designed for consultants\, business managers\, entrepreneurs\, and decision-making executives. The introduction of blockchain technology could impact their business and operation models. In addition to understanding this technology’s foundational aspect\, you will see how blockchain technology is changing operational deployment to your benefit. This course brings you up to speed and challenges you to create a working plan to implement blockchain technology into their business strategies. \nBlockchain Enterprise Strategy Workshop Objectives\nUpon successful completion of this workshop and intensive online program\, participants will be able to: \nUnderstand the fundamentals of blockchain\, smart contracts\, and consensus protocols; \nRecognize the difference between public vs. private chains\, and evaluate which type is best suited for enterprise aims; \nRecall and compare various blockchain use cases in different sectors; \nConstruct a strategy to make use of blockchain\nUnderstand the fundamentals of blockchain\, smart contracts\, and consensus protocols; \nRecognize the difference between public vs. private chains\, and evaluate which type is best suited for enterprise aims; \nRecall and compare various blockchain use cases in different sectors; \nConstruct a strategy to make use of blockchain; \n  \nTo attend this Blockchain Enterprise Strategy Workshop\, please consider enrolling in the following Certification Career Tracks. \nCertified Blockchain Project Manager  \nCertified Blockchain Enterprise Advocate  \nCertified Blockchain Enterprise Professional \nCertified Blockchain Legal & Regulatory Professional \nCertified Blockchain Financial Analyst \nCertified Blockchain HealthTech Professional \nCertified Blockchain Insurance Professional \nCertified Blockchain Accounting Professional \nCertified Blockchain Supply Chain Professional \nCertified Blockchain Government Advisor \n  \nReview Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) focus areas and exam competencies.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/blockchain-enterprise-strategy-workshop-may-3-2024/
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SUMMARY:OFAC Compliance Essentials May 2 2024
DESCRIPTION:OFAC Compliance Essentials May 2 2024\nLive Instructor-Led Course\nThursday\, May 2\, 2024\n4 Hours\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nThis course will provide an overview of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and its role in enforcing economic sanctions and trade restrictions. The course will cover the legal authority and jurisdiction of OFAC and the types of sanctions programs administered by OFAC. The course will also discuss conformity with OFAC regulations\, including the responsibilities of businesses and individuals and the consequences of non-compliance. \nCourse Objectives:\n\nUnderstand the role and legal authority of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)\nBecome familiar with the types of sanctions programs administered by OFAC\nLearn about compliance with OFAC regulations\, including the responsibilities of businesses and individuals\nUnderstand the consequences of non-compliance with OFAC regulations\nLearn best practices for complying with OFAC regulations in international business transactions.\n\nCourse Outline\n1 – Introduction to OFAC\n\nDefinition and overview of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)\nOFAC’s Role in Enforcing Economic and Trade Sanctions\nLegal Authority and Jurisdiction of OFAC\nTypes of Sanctions Programs Administered by OFAC\n\n2 – Legal and regulatory framework for OFAC\n\nRelevant Laws and Executive Orders\nOFAC Regulations and Guidance\nOFAC penalties\n\n3 – Policies and Procedures\n\nSenior Management Commitment\nDeveloping and Implementing an OFAC Program\nTesting and Auditing\nTraining\nRoot Causes of OFAC Sanctions Program Breakdowns\nOFAC Monitoring and Review Process\nScreening for Sanctioned Parties\nRecordkeeping and Reporting Requirements\n\n4 – Best practices for OFAC compliance in Financial Services\n\nBest Practices\n\n5 – Challenges and common pitfalls in OFAC compliance\n\nChallenges\nNavigating Complex and Evolving Sanctions Regimes\nDealing with Ambiguities and Uncertainties in OFAC Guidance\nManaging Third-Party Risk\n\n6 – Prohibited Transactions\n\nExamples of prohibited transactions\n\n7 – Case studies and examples of OFAC enforcement actions\n\nOFAC Financial Sector Enforcement Actions\nRecent Real-world Examples of Recent OFAC Enforcement Cases\nEnforcement Actions Against Crypto Exchanges\nLessons Learned from these Cases\n\n8 – Conclusion and wrap-up\n\nSummary of Key Points\nFuture Developments and Ongoing Challenges in OFAC Compliance\n\nCertificate of Completion\nThis course provides education toward two Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Certifications\, including Blockchain Financial Analyst and Blockchain Enterprise Professional.  Review the Certification focus areas and exam competencies.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/ofac-compliance-essentials-may-2-2024/
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CATEGORIES:OFAC Compliance
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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session May 1 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session May 1 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-may-1-2024/
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UID:5760-1714474800-1714489200@theblockchainacademy.com
SUMMARY:Risk Management for Blockchain-Based Technology Companies LIVE Online April 30 2024
DESCRIPTION:Risk Management for Blockchain-Based Technology Companies\nLive Instructor-Led Course\nTuesday\, April 30\, 2024\n4 Hours\n11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 4:00 PM GMT)\nRisk Management for Blockchain-Based Technology Companies\nThis course is designed to provide management and staff with an in-depth understanding of risk management principles in the context of blockchain technology.  \nThe course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools required to identify\, assess\, and mitigate risks associated with various aspects of blockchain projects. The curriculum covers regulatory and compliance risks\, cybersecurity and data privacy concerns\, smart contract risks\, operational and technical challenges\, project management strategies\, financial and market risks\, and human resources and organizational issues. \nRisk Management for Blockchain-Based Technology Companies Objectives:\nUpon successful completion of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the fundamentals of managing risk and the role it plays in blockchain-based technology companies.\nGain insights into the regulatory landscape\, compliance requirements\, and best practices for engaging with regulators and industry associations.\nIdentify common cybersecurity threats and implement strategies to secure blockchain infrastructure and protect data privacy.\nRecognize the risks associated with smart contracts and learn how to conduct thorough smart contract audits.\nAssess operational and technical risks\, focusing on system design\, platform selection\, scalability\, performance\, and integration with existing systems.\nApply agile project management techniques and risk mitigation strategies to effectively manage blockchain projects.\nEvaluate financial and market risks\, including those related to token sales\, fundraising\, and macroeconomic factors.\nDevelop a strong organizational culture that prioritizes security\, risk awareness\, and innovation\, while addressing talent acquisition and retention challenges.\n\nThroughout the course\, participants will engage in practical case studies and interactive group exercises to reinforce learning and apply the concepts to real-life scenarios. \nThis course provides education toward the Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Blockchain Enterprise Professional Focus Areas Certification Exam Competencies.  \nReview Certification Focus Areas
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/risk-management-for-blockchain-based-technology-companies-live-online-october-25-2023/
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CATEGORIES:Risk Management for Blockchain
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SUMMARY:Algorand Developer Workshop April 26 2024
DESCRIPTION:Algorand Developer Workshop April 26 2024\nFriday\, April 26\, 2024\n3 Hours\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nThe live online instructor-led Algorand Developer Workshop is attended after you have completed the online self-paced Algorand Developer course.  This workshop allows you to demonstrate the knowledge to develop and maintain client applications and Smart Contracts using the latest Algorand programming model. \nWho is it for?\nThe Algorand Developer course is for developers who want to demonstrate their ability to manage the end-to-end application lifecycle\, including developing\, packaging\, and deploying Algorand applications or Smart Contracts. In addition\, this course enables developers to build state-of-the-art application features using Algorand software development kits (SDKs) and Developer Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). \nWhat it Demonstrates\nLearners completing this course demonstrate the knowledge to develop and maintain Algorand Distributed Applications (DApps)\, client applications\, and Smart Contracts. Knowledge of Algorand use cases\, the Algorand Development Ecosystem that includes DApps\, Smart Contracts\, and features using the latest Algorand APIs\, SDKs and development model. A developer must also be able to: \n\nBuild and configure a development environment.\nDevelop and build Algorand applications\, Smart Contracts\, and other applications using Algorand SDKs and APIs.\nComplete the end-to-end application lifecycle\, i.e.\, build\, test deploy and maintain applications.\nDevelop\, build\, deploy an Algorand application using one of the many Algorand SDKs.\n\nThe completion of the course and workshop covers 40% of the focas area exam competencies for the W3CB Algorand Developer Certification.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/algorand-developer-workshop-april-26-2024/
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SUMMARY:AML/KYC in Blockchain LIVE Online April 25 2024
DESCRIPTION:AML/KYC in Blockchain\nLive Instructor-Led Course\nThursday\, April 25\, 2024\n11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM GMT)\nDecoding AML/KYC in Blockchain is an in-depth exploration of the intersection of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance practices with the innovative world of blockchain technology. The course is designed to elucidate the challenges and opportunities that arise when applying traditional compliance frameworks to decentralized systems\, and to guide you in mastering the essential tools and skills required to navigate this new frontier. From regulatory landscapes to case studies and future trends\, this course will enable learners to understand the practical and theoretical implications. \nTo participate in this live online course\, enroll here. \nLearning Objectives:\nBy the end of this course\, learners will be able to:\nUnderstand the fundamentals of Anti-Money Laundering and Knowing Your Customer and Blockchain Technology. \nUnderstand the domestic and international regulatory landscape of AML/KYC. \nExplore the role of blockchain technology in the financial industry\, including cryptocurrencies. \nEvaluate the potential benefits and challenges of implementing blockchain solutions for Anti-Money Laundering and Knowing Your Customer. \nAnalyze real-world use cases of blockchain in Anti-Money Laundering and Knowing Your Customer. \nUnderstand and utilize blockchain forensic tools and advanced technologies for AML/KYC compliance. \nUnderstand the current regulatory responses to blockchain technologies and anticipate future trends. \nApply the lessons learned to real-world scenarios\, enhancing the effectiveness of AML/KYC compliance in their organizations. \nCertificate of Completion – AML/KYC in Blockchain\nThis program covers 5% of the focus area exam competencies for the Blockchain Legal Professional Level 2 Certification Exam set by the Web3 Certification Board. \nReview W3CB Exam Competencies.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/aml-kyc-in-blockchain-live-online-april-25-2024/
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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session April 24 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session April 24 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-april-24-2024/
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SUMMARY:CBDC Essentials LIVE Online April 23 2024
DESCRIPTION:CBDC Essentials\nLive Instructor-Led Course\nTuesday\, April 23\, 2024\n3 Hours\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nThis course aims to provide a comprehensive overview of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The course will begin by introducing CBDCs and exploring their history and evolution. It will then delve into the motivations behind central banks issuing CBDCs\, including financial inclusion\, payment system efficiency\, and macroeconomic stabilization. The course will also cover different deployment models for CBDCs\, including central bank-issued\, decentralized\, and hybrid models. \nTechnical considerations for CBDC design\, such as digital currency infrastructure and legal and regulatory frameworks\, will be examined. The course will also explore various use cases for CBDCs\, including cross-border payments\, financial inclusion\, digital identity\, and supply chain management. \nThe course will delve into the implementation and deployment of CBDCs.  Including a review of case studies of CBDC projects and pilots and the technical considerations involved in implementation. It will also cover the legal and regulatory frameworks surrounding CBDCs. This includes the review of international standards and guidelines and considerations for consumer protection\, money laundering\, and financial stability. \nThe ethical and social implications of CBDCs will be addressed\, including the impact on privacy\, financial intermediaries\, and financial stability. The course will also explore ongoing research and experimentation with CBDCs and potential future directions for CBDC development and adoption. Finally\, the course will consider the impact of CBDCs on the traditional financial system and potential implications for monetary policy and financial stability\, as well as ethical and societal considerations. \nObjectives\n\nTo provide a comprehensive understanding of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)\, including their definition\, history\, types\, and deployment models.\nTo explore the motivations behind central banks issuing CBDCs\, including financial inclusion\, payment system efficiency\, and macroeconomic stabilization.\nTo examine the technical considerations for designing and implementing CBDCs\, including digital currency infrastructure and legal and regulatory frameworks.\nTo examine various use cases for CBDCs\, including cross-border payments\, financial inclusion\, digital identity\, and supply chain management.\nTo study the legal and regulatory frameworks surrounding CBDCs\, including international standards and guidelines and considerations for consumer protection\, money laundering\, and financial stability.\nTo understand the ethical and social implications of CBDCs\, including the impact on privacy\, financial intermediaries\, and financial stability.\nTo examine ongoing research and experimentation with CBDCs and potential future directions for CBDC development and adoption.\nTo consider the impact of CBDCs on the traditional financial system and potential implications for monetary policy and financial stability\, as well as ethical and societal considerations.\nTo develop critical thinking skills by analyzing the benefits and drawbacks of CBDCs and evaluating their potential impact on the economy and society.\nTo enhance communication skills by presenting findings and recommendations on CBDCs in a clear and concise manner.\n\nThis course content covers 10% of the Focus Area Certification Exam Competencies for the Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Blockchain Financial Analyst Certification. \nReview W3CB Exam Focus Areas
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/cbdc-essentials-live-online-april-23-2024/
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CATEGORIES:CBDC
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SUMMARY:Algorand Developer Workshop April 19 2024
DESCRIPTION:Algorand Developer Workshop April 19 2024\nFriday\, April 19\, 2024\n3 Hours\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nThe live online instructor-led Algorand Developer Workshop is attended after you have completed the online self-paced Algorand Developer course.  This workshop allows you to demonstrate the knowledge to develop and maintain client applications and Smart Contracts using the latest Algorand programming model. \nWho is it for?\nThe Algorand Developer course is for developers who want to demonstrate their ability to manage the end-to-end application lifecycle\, including developing\, packaging\, and deploying Algorand applications or Smart Contracts. In addition\, this course enables developers to build state-of-the-art application features using Algorand software development kits (SDKs) and Developer Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). \nWhat it Demonstrates\nLearners completing this course demonstrate the knowledge to develop and maintain Algorand Distributed Applications (DApps)\, client applications\, and Smart Contracts. Knowledge of Algorand use cases\, the Algorand Development Ecosystem that includes DApps\, Smart Contracts\, and features using the latest Algorand APIs\, SDKs and development model. A developer must also be able to: \n\nBuild and configure a development environment.\nDevelop and build Algorand applications\, Smart Contracts\, and other applications using Algorand SDKs and APIs.\nComplete the end-to-end application lifecycle\, i.e.\, build\, test deploy and maintain applications.\nDevelop\, build\, deploy an Algorand application using one of the many Algorand SDKs.\n\nThe completion of the course and workshop covers 40% of the focas area exam competencies for the W3CB Algorand Developer Certification.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/algorand-developer-workshop-april-19-2024/
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SUMMARY:Hedera Hashgraph Developer Workshop Friday April 19 2023
DESCRIPTION:Hedera Hashgraph Developer Workshop\, April 19\, 2023\nFriday\, April 19\, 2024\n3 Hours\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (starting 8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nAttend the live online instructor-led Hedera Hashgraph Developer Workshop following the completion of your online self-paced Hedera Hashgraph Developer course. \nHedera is a fully open source\, proof-of-stake\, public network and governing body for building and deploying decentralized applications. It offers developers three primary services: Solidity-based smart contracts\, consensus\, and token services. Hedera is unique in that it is incredibly fast\, energy-efficient (carbon negative)\, and secure. These advantages can be attributed to its underlying hashgraph consensus algorithm.  A Hedera Hashgraph developer course graduate demonstrate the knowledge to develop and maintain client applications using the latest Hedera programming model. This course also introduces you to the Smart Contracts service\, which runs the EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine). \nWhat it Demonstrates?\nDemonstrate you have the knowledge to develop and maintain client applications and smart contracts. Gain the skills and expertise to build and maintain Hedera applications and Smart Contracts using the latest Hedera programming APIs and development model. A developer must also be able to: \n\nConfigure a development environment with the Hedera APIs and Software Development kits (SDKs).\nDevelop and build Hedera applications using the Hedera SDKs and perform end-to-end application life-cycle\, i.e.\, build and test applications.\nProgram in Java\, JavaScript and other Hedera SDK programming languages.\nAn introduction to the Hedera Smart Contract Service is also including with an introduction to the Solidity programming language for Smart Contract development is the EVM.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/hedera-hashgraph-developer-workshop-friday-april-19-2023/
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CATEGORIES:Hedera Hashgraph Developer
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SUMMARY:No Code Lab Thursday April 18 2024
DESCRIPTION:Thurs |  2.5 Hours |  11:00-1:30 PM EST (8:00 AM PT\, 3:00 PM GMT)\nAttend LIVE to build without code.\nNo Code Web3 Lab – Thursday\, April 18 2024\nCost: Included with your web3 course access. \n\nStart Time: 11:00 AM EST\nEnd Time: 1:30 PM EST\n\nWe do extend the end time to account for more questions and lively discussions.\n\n\nAdd this event to your calendar upon registration of any course or program.\n\nWhat the Accelchain No Code Lab enables you to do\, without any technical or development capabilities. \n\nDeploy Web3 apps in minutes – Web3 app development lifecycle is 8-10 times faster.\nAI enabled – Our Generative AI will build your complete app from your use case described in simple words\nCreate custom solutions – Our Generative AI can build any custom app from just the use case\nBuild secure Web3 apps – Performs autonomous security audits of Web3 apps and suggests fixes\nFunctional testing​ – Auto-generates functional test cases\, executes them\, and auto-fixes errors\n\nWeb3 apps in 3 simple steps ! \n\nChoose your template\nAdd or Delete modules\nDeploy on any chain\n\nSee all upcoming live courses\, workshops and events.\nLab provided by: \n \nProblems this no code lab provides you:\n\nApp creation is error prone and time-intensive – Accelchain simplifies the development of Web3 apps by providing a visual no-code interface to design and deploy them.\nToo little interoperability across chains – Accelchain enables deployment of apps across blockchain.\nWeb3 apps are not very secure – Accelchain performs autonomous security audits and suggests fixes.\n\nFeatures:\n\nCreate Web3 apps at the speed of light – Web3 apps can be designed\, validated and deployed 8-10 times faster from available templates or by customising one with just a few buttons clicks\nCreate customized solutions – Platform’s extensively trained LLM allows its users to seamlessly create any custom Web3 app by simply providing a brief description of their use case. For example\, a user can say “I want to migrate and update land records to the blockchain” and the platform will generate the app for them.\nAuto-fix security vulnerabilities in your app – Accelchain performs autonomous security audits of apps within minutes and auto-fixes resulting vulnerabilities wherever possible. It also auto-generates functional test cases\, executes them and suggests fixes for errors to ensure comprehensive validation.\nDesign optimal Web3 apps – The platform suggests and applies the required logical checks and balances to secure the app. It also optimizes the codebase to minimize total gas consumption.\nVisual first – Accelchain provides an intuitive\, easy to use drag and drop interface to further customize the app as per the use case.\n\nSeamless and Fast Web3 App Design Tool built for the web\nIn the web version\, select a pre-made template and add as many features as you want or build from scratch using our Generative AI as per your requirements. Your app will be validated\, audited and deployed on any chain you like with just a few clicks of a button. Get ready to bring your ideas to life and go crazy with the Web3 app design tool.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/no-code-lab-thursday-april-18-2024/
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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session April 17 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session April 17 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-april-17-2024/
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SUMMARY:Instructor AMA Friday April 12 2024
DESCRIPTION:Friday |  1 Hour |  2:00-3:00 PM EST (11:00 AM PT\, 6:00 PM GMT)\nAttend LIVE to learn directly from subject matter experts.\nImmerse yourself in our live Web3 AMA Session\, guided by our seasoned instructor. This platform allows you to not only pose your Blockchain-related questions but also learn in a collaborative environment and simultaneously broaden your professional network. \nOur knowledgeable subject matter experts stand ready to provide answers. However\, keep in mind that the charm of Blockchain rests in the quest for consensus\, true to its moniker\, the “truth machine”. Occasionally\, you might find some queries that lack a universally accepted answer\, a scenario that echoes the very spirit of Blockchain. \nWhat is Web3? \nWeb3\, also known as Web 3.0\, symbolizes the next evolution of the internet. It capitalizes on blockchain technology to foster a decentralized and intelligent web\, thereby diminishing the reliance on centralized data storage and promoting more direct peer-to-peer interactions. \nWhat is blockchain technology? \nBlockchain\, a distinct type of distributed ledger technology (DLT)\, records data across various systems in a secure\, transparent\, and unalterable manner. While it forms the foundation for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum\, it harbors potential applications that extend well beyond the realm of digital currency. \nWhat is AI (Artificial Intelligence)? \nAI mimics human intelligence in machines\, programmed to replicate human thought patterns and actions. AI technology possesses the capability to learn and solve problems\, and it finds usage across a vast spectrum of contexts\, from recommendation systems to autonomous vehicles. \nHow does blockchain work? \nIn essence\, blockchain operates by logging information in a series of blocks. Each of these blocks houses data\, its own hash\, and the hash of the preceding block. This design renders the blockchain impervious to modifications\, as any change in a block necessitates alterations in all subsequent blocks. \nWhat are smart contracts? \nSmart contracts\, in essence\, are self-fulfilling contracts with the agreement’s stipulations directly encoded into the code. They function on the blockchain\, guaranteeing public storage and immutability. Upon the fulfillment of pre-set conditions\, smart contracts autonomously trigger transactions. \nHow is AI used in blockchain? \nAI finds utility in blockchain for an array of purposes. It augments security through anomaly detection\, boosts scalability via intelligent optimization\, and refines decision-making processes by leveraging machine learning algorithms. \nWhat are the benefits of Web3? \nWeb3 confers numerous benefits\, which include enhanced privacy\, diminished dependence on centralized platforms\, peer-to-peer interactions\, and the privilege to own and monetize personal data. \nWhat is a DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization)? \nA DAO is an organization governed by rules encoded as a computer program\, offering transparency\, member control\, and immunity from central government interference. DAOs are essentially a product of blockchain technology. \nHow are NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) related to blockchain? \nNFTs\, a unique type of digital asset\, utilize blockchain technology to establish ownership and authenticity of distinctive items or pieces of content. Every NFT possesses a digital signature that sets it apart from other tokens. \nWhat are DApps (Decentralized Applications)? \nDApps operate as applications on a P2P computer network\, rather than on a singular computer. Similar to web apps\, DApps employ languages like HTML for frontend creation. However\, they use smart contracts on the blockchain for their backend. \nReview all upcoming events. \nReview Certification Focus Areas and Exam Competencies from the Web3 Certification Board.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/instructor-ama-friday-march-1-2024/
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SUMMARY:Blockchain Security Workshop LIVE April 12 2024
DESCRIPTION:Blockchain Security Workshop LIVE April 12 2024\nFriday\, April 12\, 2024\n11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time  (8:00 AM PT / 3:00 PM GMT)\nThe Blockchain Security workshop is a live instructor-led event for you to attend following the completion of your Blockchain Security and Smart Contract Security Courses. \nLive instruction will provide a further grasp of decentralized platforms for data processing and storage. However\, blockchain-based platforms are only useful if they are secure. Enroll in this course to learn about the potential vulnerabilities and security risks that exist at each level of the blockchain ecosystem. \nUnleash the potential of blockchain technology with our Blockchain Security Live Workshop. This engaging\, hands-on course is your gateway to mastering the complex world of blockchain security. \nWe review Key Management digging into the specifics of blockchain security\, spotlighting key generation\, management\, storage\, and potential risks. \nIn our Blockchain Security module\, we expand on security fundamentals\, delving into cryptography\, hash functions\, and public key systems. We examine the security aspects of consensus models\, delve into advanced architectural security\, and present an introduction to smart contract security and programming vulnerabilities. \nFinally\, our Smart Contract Security module rounds off the workshop with insights into general programming\, blockchain\, and Ethereum-specific vulnerabilities. \n  \nThe Certified Blockchain Security Professional career track prepares you to take and pass the W3CB Blockchain Security Professional Level 2 Certification from the Web3 Certification Board (W3CB).  Review the security exam focus area and exam competencies.
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/blockchain-security-workshop-live-april-12-2024/
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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session April 10 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session April 10 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-april-10-2024/
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SUMMARY:Web3 Information Session April 3 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web3 Information Session April 3 2024\nAttend this event to put on you on the right path\nLIVE Online – Zoom Event\nWednesday \n3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time\n\nTime Zones\, starting:\n\n12:00 PM Pacific Time\n7:00 PM GMT\n\n\n\nZOOM REGISTRATION LINK\nRegister for the Web3 Information Session to learn more about blockchain or distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)\, powering NFTs\, Smart Contracts\, DAOs (Distributed Autonomous Organizations)\, and DApps (Decentralized Applications).  Additionally\, we’ll discuss skills and career pathways for AI\, the Internet of Things (IoT)\, Machine Learning\, and other emerging web3 technologies. Educate yourself on the importance of this technology and how it impacts most aspects of business\, and existing professions\, including Law\, Accounting\, Finance\, Insurance\, Supply Chain\, Real Estate\, Healthcare\, Energy and nearly all other industries and professions. Understand the competing protocols\, including Bitcoin\, Ethereum\, Corda\, Linux Hyperledger Fabric\, Cardano\, NEAR\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Algorand and many more. \nTake this time to determine if learning more about this technology helps your career\, team\, or product. \n\nLearn a high-level overview of blockchain technology\, AI\, and other Web3 tech.\nUnderstand its impact across all industries the internet touches.\nDiscover the job opportunities and the skills achieving high pay (10% to 40% increase!)\nFind events to attend:\n\nLive AMA Sessions (Ask-Me-Anything)\nRegularly scheduled live instructor-led workshops for most courses (monthly)\nWeb3 Pitch Competitions\nCrypto Trading Competition using a tier-one investment bank trading simulator\nDiscover how to participate in Hackathons\n\n\n\nYour Outcomes should you enroll:\n\nCertificate of Complete – NFT Certificate hosted on the blockchain\nAchieve Certifications from the Web3 Certification Board.\nNFT Digital Badges for Certification and Microcredential achieved\nTake your knowledge and skill to invest in cryptocurrencies responsibly – “Never invest in a business you cannot understand\,” Warren Buffet once said.\nLand a new high-paying web3 job – Web3 provides a 10% to 40% increase in salary.\nBuild your portfolio with Gig-Work\nUpskill for your existing job and transition your team\n\nWhenever you join\, the most important thing you can do is make friends with others in the community\, your web3 network. People make technologies that can change the world. No one makes a significant dent all by themselves. We hope you decide to join. Learn more. \n  \nCertifying Body Partner: Web3 Certification Board \n\n  \nReview Certification Career Track \n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://theblockchainacademy.com/event/web3-information-session-april-3-2024/
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SUMMARY:Instructor AMA Friday March 29 2024
DESCRIPTION:Friday |  1 Hour |  2:00-3:00 PM EST (11:00 AM PT\, 6:00 PM GMT)\nAttend LIVE to learn directly from subject matter experts.\nImmerse yourself in our live Web3 AMA Session\, guided by our seasoned instructor. This platform allows you to not only pose your Blockchain-related questions but also learn in a collaborative environment and simultaneously broaden your professional network. \nOur knowledgeable subject matter experts stand ready to provide answers. However\, keep in mind that the charm of Blockchain rests in the quest for consensus\, true to its moniker\, the “truth machine”. Occasionally\, you might find some queries that lack a universally accepted answer\, a scenario that echoes the very spirit of Blockchain. \nWhat is Web3? \nWeb3\, also known as Web 3.0\, symbolizes the next evolution of the internet. It capitalizes on blockchain technology to foster a decentralized and intelligent web\, thereby diminishing the reliance on centralized data storage and promoting more direct peer-to-peer interactions. \nWhat is blockchain technology? \nBlockchain\, a distinct type of distributed ledger technology (DLT)\, records data across various systems in a secure\, transparent\, and unalterable manner. While it forms the foundation for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum\, it harbors potential applications that extend well beyond the realm of digital currency. \nWhat is AI (Artificial Intelligence)? \nAI mimics human intelligence in machines\, programmed to replicate human thought patterns and actions. AI technology possesses the capability to learn and solve problems\, and it finds usage across a vast spectrum of contexts\, from recommendation systems to autonomous vehicles. \nHow does blockchain work? \nIn essence\, blockchain operates by logging information in a series of blocks. Each of these blocks houses data\, its own hash\, and the hash of the preceding block. This design renders the blockchain impervious to modifications\, as any change in a block necessitates alterations in all subsequent blocks. \nWhat are smart contracts? \nSmart contracts\, in essence\, are self-fulfilling contracts with the agreement’s stipulations directly encoded into the code. They function on the blockchain\, guaranteeing public storage and immutability. Upon the fulfillment of pre-set conditions\, smart contracts autonomously trigger transactions. \nHow is AI used in blockchain? \nAI finds utility in blockchain for an array of purposes. It augments security through anomaly detection\, boosts scalability via intelligent optimization\, and refines decision-making processes by leveraging machine learning algorithms. \nWhat are the benefits of Web3? \nWeb3 confers numerous benefits\, which include enhanced privacy\, diminished dependence on centralized platforms\, peer-to-peer interactions\, and the privilege to own and monetize personal data. \nWhat is a DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization)? \nA DAO is an organization governed by rules encoded as a computer program\, offering transparency\, member control\, and immunity from central government interference. DAOs are essentially a product of blockchain technology. \nHow are NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) related to blockchain? \nNFTs\, a unique type of digital asset\, utilize blockchain technology to establish ownership and authenticity of distinctive items or pieces of content. Every NFT possesses a digital signature that sets it apart from other tokens. \nWhat are DApps (Decentralized Applications)? \nDApps operate as applications on a P2P computer network\, rather than on a singular computer. Similar to web apps\, DApps employ languages like HTML for frontend creation. However\, they use smart contracts on the blockchain for their backend. \nReview all upcoming events. \nReview Certification Focus Areas and Exam Competencies from the Web3 Certification Board.
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