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    Bitcoin+ Developer Practitioner™

    Formerly known as Bitcoin+ Developer™ Navigate the depth of development with Bitcoin

    ₹21,999

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    About this certification

    Foundational Learning: Covers Bitcoin scripting, blockchain tech, and security practices Advanced Builds: Learn Layer 2 scaling, SDK/API integration, and real-world use cases Hands-On Projects: Complete practical work with a capstone project Future-Ready: Understand trends and secure coding in decentralized apps

    What's included

    Package

    Instructor-led OR Self-paced course + Official exam + Digital badge

    Duration

    • Instructor-Led: 5 days (live or virtual) 
    • Self-Paced: 30 hours of content

    Exam format

    50 questions, 70% passing, 90 minutes, online proctored exam

    Prerequisites

    Familiar with general programming concepts like data structures, algorithms and networks, Understand programming stack (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Java or similar), SDKs, APIs, application development tools.

    Course modules

    Certification Overview

    1. Course Introduction Preview

    Module 1: Introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain

    1. 1.1 Overview of Bitcoin Technology
    2. 1.2 Overview of Blockchain Technology

    Module 2: Bitcoin Scripting Languages

    1. 2.1 Fundamentals of Bitcoin Scripting Language
    2. 2.2 Components of Scripting Language Basics
    3. 2.3 Uses of Bitcoin Scripts
    4. 2.4 Execution Condition of Scripts
    5. 2.5 Security and Vulnerabilities in the Scripts

    Module 3: Building on Bitcoin Script

    1. 3.1 Standard Transactions
    2. 3.2 Trade and DeFi
    3. 3.3 Smart Contracts
    4. 3.4 Asset Definition

    Module 4: Layer 2 Scaling Solutions

    1. 4.1 Basics of Layer 2
    2. 4.2 Different Layer 2 Projects

    Module 5: Use Cases and Projects using Layer 2

    1. 5.1 Payments Use Cases
    2. 5.2 Assets and DeFi
    3. 5.3 Industry Use Cases
    4. 5.4 Integration with Other Tech – IoT

    Module 6: Security and Best Practices

    1. 6.1 For Scripting Apps
    2. 6.2 General Security Practices
    3. 6.3 Keys and Smart Contracts
    4. 6.4 Off the Chain
    5. 6.5 Layer 2

    Module 7: Integration (SDK/APIs) and Deployment

    1. 7.1 Basic Overview of SDK & APIs
    2. 7.2 BitcoinJS
    3. 7.3 BitcoinJ
    4. 7.4 Bitcoinlib
    5. 7.5 Bitcoin RPC Client (Python)
    6. 7.6 Deployment Strategies

    Module 8: Future Trends and Innovations

    1. 8.1 Innovation in Bitcoin Applications
    2. 8.2 Innovation in Bitcoin Layer 2
    3. 8.3 Innovation in Asset Definition
    4. 8.4 Innovation in Bitcoin Interoperability
    5. 8.5 Innovation in Bitcoin Identity and Users
    6. 8.6 Innovation in Bitcoin Dev Tools

    Module 9: Capstone Project

    1. 1. Capstone Project

    Why this certification matters

    High Demand for Certified Bitcoin Developers:

    Organizations are actively seeking certified developers who can create secure, efficient, and scalable Bitcoin applications and solutions.

    Challenges of Outdated Blockchain Knowledge:

    Outdated coding practices and a lack of in-depth knowledge about blockchain can limit a developer’s ability to build innovative and effective Bitcoin solutions.

    Advancing Bitcoin Development:

    Certified Bitcoin developers play a pivotal role in shaping the future of blockchain technology, ensuring that applications are cutting-edge, secure.

    Staying Ahead in the Evolving Bitcoin Ecosystem:

    As the Bitcoin ecosystem grows, this certification ensures developers stay ahead of the curve, empowering them.

    Who should enrol

    Blockchain Developers: Master the integration of Bitcoin protocols into decentralized applications and platforms.

    Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts: Learn how to develop, trade, and manage Bitcoin-based assets and understand blockchain technology.

    Software Engineers: Gain expertise in incorporating Bitcoin’s blockchain into software applications for secure and efficient transactions.

    Financial Analysts: Explore the potential of Bitcoin in financial markets and use blockchain technology for secure financial solutions.

    Tech Innovators: Dive into Bitcoin development to stay at the forefront of cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation.

    Tools you'll work with

    Bitcoin CoreBitcoin Core
    ElectrumElectrum
    BitcoinJSBitcoinJS
    UmbrelUmbrel
    AI Technical
    Blockchain & Bitcoin
    Blockchain Technical

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