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Kryptowährungen und Blockchain W21/22
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Description

This course is about the technologies, the history and the applications of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. The course will start with 2 lectures per week for the first 7 weeks. During the second half of the semester each group will work on an implementation project. The course will be in English and in presence.

 

In dieser Lehrveranstaltung werden wir uns mit den Technologien, der Geschichte und den Anwendungen von Kryptowährungen und Blockchain beschäftigen.

 

Literature

 

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: A Comprehensive Introduction, by Arvind Narayanan, Joseph Bonneau, Edward Felten, Andrew Miller, Steven Goldfeder

Commonly used links:

- https://www.blockchain.com/

- http://ethviewer.live
- https://etherscan.io
- https://developer.bitcoin.org/index.html
- tbc

 

Syllabus:

19./21.10.2021: Introduction, history, ledger, Satoshi Nakamoto

26./28.10.2021: Cryptographic basics: cryptographic hashing

02./04.11.2021: Cryptographic basics: digital signatures

                    Simple cryptocurrency coins: GoofyCoin and ScroogeCoin

                   Ledger vs. Blockchain (Chap. 3.1), Bitcoin and Ethereum P2P network, distributed consensus

09./11.11.2021 Consensus, operation of mining, probabilistics of mining, difficulty (Chap. 2),

                  numbers in today's systems, mining pools (5.4)

16./18.11.2021 Bitcoin mechanics, types of transactions (Chap. 3)

23./25.12.2021 Bitcoin mining, mining pools (Chap. 5)

30.11./02.12.2021 Bitcoin anonymity, mixing services, zero coin, zero cash (Chap. 6)

07./09.12.2021 Bitcoin community, legal aspects (Chap. 7)

14./16.12.2021 Alternative mining, Altcoins (Chap. 8, 9)

 

04.01.2022 - 07.02.2022 Implementation of a smart contract on the Ethereum test network.

 

 

 
Basic Course Info
Course No Course Type Hours
19328601 Vorlesung 2
19328602 Übung 2
Time Span 19.10.2021 - 22.04.2022
Instructors
Xuyang Ma
Katinka Wolter
Study Regulation
0086c_k150 2014, BSc Informatik (Mono), 150 LPs
0086d_k135 2014, BSc Informatik (Mono), 135 LPs
0087d_k90 2015, BSc Informatik (Kombi), 90 LPs
0088d_m60 2015, MSc Informatik (Kombi), 60 LPs
0089b_MA120 2008, MSc Informatik (Mono), 120 LPs
0089c_MA120 2014, MSc Informatik (Mono), 120 LPs
0207b_m37 2015, MSc Informatik (Lehramt), 37 LPs
0208b_m42 2015, MSc Informatik (Lehramt), 42 LPs
0458a_m37 2015, MSc Informatik (Lehramt), 37 LPs
0471a_m42 2015, MSc Informatik (Lehramt), 42 LPs
0556a_m37 2018, M-Ed Fach 1 Informatik (Lehramt an Integrierten Sekundarschulen und Gymnasien), 37 LPs
0557a_m42 2018, M-Ed Fach 2 Informatik (Lehramt an Integrierten Sekundarschulen und Gymnasien), 42 LPs
0590a_MA120 2019, MSc Data Science, 120 LP
0590b_MA120 2021, MSc Data Science, 120 LP

Kryptowährungen und Blockchain W21/22
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Main Events
Day Time Location Details
Tuesday 10-12 T9/SR 005 Übungsraum 2021-10-19 - 2022-02-15
Accompanying Events
Day Time Location Details
Thursday 10-12 T9/046 Seminarraum Übung 01

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