BLOCKCHAIN 101 – Azusa Certified Agent Prerequisite
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Blockchain 101 – Azusa Certified Agent Prerequisite
Required for Agents and Transaction Coordinators working with Azusa.com blockchain transactions for Seller and Buyer Leads.

What Will I Learn?
- Blockchain basics.
Topics for this course
39 Lessons
Blockchain Basics
If you have been following banking, or cryptocurrency over the last ten years, you may be familiar with the term “blockchain,” the record-keeping technology behind the Bitcoin craze. And there’s a good chance that it only makes a little sense to you. In trying to learn more about blockchain, you've probably encountered a definition like this: “blockchain is a distributed, decentralized, public ledger."
Blockchain at its most basic level
Book Analogy
Blockchain is like a book.
How Blockchain Works
Blockchain basics Quiz
Blockchain vs. Bitcoin
Smart Contracts
Is Blockchain Private?
Public and Private Key Basics
Practical Applications
Advantages of Blockchain
Disadvantages of Blockchain
Disadvantages of Blockchain
While there are significant upsides to the blockchain, there are also significant challenges to its adoption. The roadblocks to the application of blockchain technology today are not just technical. The real challenges are political and regulatory, for the most part, to say nothing of the thousands of hours (read: money) of custom software design and back-end programming required to integrate blockchain to current business networks. Here are some of the challenges standing in the way of widespread blockchain adoption.
What’s Next for Blockchain?
First proposed as a research project in 1991, blockchain is comfortably settling into its late twenties. Like most millennials its age, blockchain has seen its fair share of public scrutiny over the last two decades, with businesses around the world speculating about what the technology is capable of and where it’s headed in the years to come.