Understanding Blockchain--Seminar Series

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This free seminar series presents a variety of topics in the revolutionary new space of blockchain technology, such as crypto, NFTs, and more. Join us live and engage with industry experts and influential guest speakers. 

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Why you should attend.

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of blockchain tech, its applicability, history, and trajectory
  • Hear presentations from industry experts that strike at the core of blockchain issues, presented in a way that makes sense regardless of your level of tech-savviness
  • Contextualize a present-day blockchain movement, weaving in historical underpinnings, and gaining a better understanding of how something works and why
  • Understand what the growth of certain aspects of blockchain says about the ecosystem and larger tech landscape

About this course:

Blockchain has distinguished itself as the technical architecture of choice for a great many projects boldly attempting to solve critically important and meaningful problems. The next iteration of the internet has blockchain as its bedrock, and building an understanding of the precepts of this often opaque technology positions professionals with an interest in tech to pivot into this high-demand space and supercharge their career potential. Join us in this series where we dive into important blockchain topics (NFT's, cryptocurrency, tokens, Bitcoin, Ethereum, hashing, smart contracts, Web3, Metaverse, etc.) that deliver substantive understanding about blockchain as the transformative tool poised to continually disrupt industries in the States and abroad. 

All sessions are hosted live online in Pacific Time (PT).

Upcoming Seminars

May 3  |  12:00 - 1:30 PM 
Panel Discussion on Current Events

August 2  |  12:00 - 1:30 PM 
TBA

Fall 2022 Series

Payment Rails: Explanation of Payment Rails and Productivity Processes

Blockchain Influence: Dive into the Global Impacts of Blockchain

Live Interview: President at TIME, Keith Grossman

 

Summer 2022 Series

Adoption and Acceleration: How Blockchains Enable Decentralized Teams to Innovate and Adapt

Blockchain in Action: A Look Into a Blockchain Company and How It’s Structured

Live Interview: Crypto Artist, Lana Denina

 

Spring 2022 Series

Governance over the Blockchain: How Worldwide Teams Collaborate and Operate On-Chain

Careers: Explore Various Careers in the Blockchain Space

NFTs Explained: Success Journeys of Top NFT Creators

 

Winter 2022 Series

Blockchain Building Blocks: How Blockchain Helps Businesses Scale and Solve Meaningful Problems

Consortiums: Relevant Organizations and Communities for Those Seeking to Enter the Blockchain Space

Industry Guest Speaker: Matt Kummell - Director of Strategy & Operations at the Digital Currency Group

Summer 2023 Schedule

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Wednesday 12:00PM - 1:30PM PT
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ENROLL BY: Aug 2, 2023
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 Aug 2 | TBD

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Wed Aug 2, 2023
12:00PM PT - 1:30PM PT
UCLA X Open

Fall 2023 Schedule

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Wednesday 12:00PM - 1:30PM PT
Future Offering (Opens July 31, 2023 12:00:00 AM)
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 Nov 1 | TBD

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Wed Nov 1, 2023
12:00PM PT - 1:30PM PT
UCLA X Open
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A certificate in Blockchain Technology Management can set you up to apply the latest technologies to your current role. Understand how blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) can be implemented to real business programs and solve today's biggest business problems. 

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