CS 168 - Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies

3 units
Cryptocurrencies and the blockchain. Centralized clearinghouse solutions vs. distributed consensus solutions. The blockchain and its validation approaches: proof-of-work, proof-of-stake, proof-of-storage, etc. Cryptocurrency wallets. Smart contracts.

Prerequisite(s): CS 166 (with a grade of C- or better) or instructor consent.
Grading: Graded

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