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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: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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240412T110000
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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: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: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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240418T110000
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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: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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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: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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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: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: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: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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