This course is meant to be a detailed explanation of each part of Ethereum Classic, but to accomplish this task it is necessary to learn the background of the blockchain industry, how everything works, what is in store for the future of the sector, and how Ethereum Classic fits in all this.
You can watch the full series in the following youtube playlist.
Part 1: History
- 1: Public-Key Cryptography
- 2: The Cypherpunks
- 3: The First Digital Currency Attempts
- 4: Satoshi Nakamoto and Bitcoin
- 5: Vitalik Buterin and Ethereum
- 6: Ethereum Classic is the Original Chain
- 7: Ethereum Classics Philosophy of Code is Law
- 8: Ethereum Classics Monetary Policy
Part 2: How ETC Works
- 9: The Units and Denominations of Ethereum Classic
- 10: Proof of Work Explained
- 11: Ethereum Classic Social and Physical Layer Security
- 12: Proof of Stake Explained
- 13: Proof of Authority Explained
- 14: What Are Smart Contracts
- 15: What Are Dapps
- 16: What is WETC
- 17: What Are Private Keys, Public Keys, and Addresses
- 18: The Difference Between Wallets and Addresses
- 19: What Are Raw Private Keys, Private Key JSON Files, and Secret Passphrases
- 20: What Are Custodial and Non-Custodial Wallets
- 21: What Are Hardware and Software Wallets
- 22: What Are Hot and Cold Wallets
Part 3: Industry Organization
- 23: What Are Native Cryptocurrencies
- 24: What Are Programmable Native Cryptocurrencies
- 25: What Are ERC-20 Tokens
- 26: What Are Convertible Stablecoins
- 27: What Are Algorithmic Stablecoins
- 28: What Are Privacy Coins
- 29: What Are Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Coins
- 30: What Are File Storage Coins
- 31: Where to Find Cryptocurrency Lists and Prices
- 32: What Are Block Explorers
- 33: What Centralized and Decentralized Exchanges