Description
zk-SNARKS Essentials
This course is designed for developers, blockchain enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding the technical aspects of Zk-SNARKs, a cutting-edge technology for privacy and consensus in the blockchain. Through a combination of theoretical and practical instruction, this 4-module course will provide a comprehensive overview of the math, implementation, and use cases of Zk-SNARKs. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of the technology and be able to build Zk-SNARK applications.
Total Hours: 1.5
- OnDemand Video: 1
- Sefl Study Hours: 0.5
- Live Workshop Hours: 0
- Optional:
- Live Student Orientation
- Live Instructor-Led AMA (Ask-Me-Anything)
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the concept of zero-knowledge proofs and their role in privacy-enhancing technologies
- Learn the mathematical foundations of Zk-SNARKs, including polynomial commitment schemes and elliptic curve pairings
- Gain hands-on experience building a simple Zk-SNARK application
- Understand the implementation of Zk-SNARKs in various blockchain platforms
- Learn about the current state of research and development in Zk-SNARKs and their potential future applications
- Understand the ethical and societal implications of the widespread adoption of Zk-SNARKs and other privacy-enhancing technologies
Graduates Earn:
- NFT Certificate of Course CompletionÂ
- Prepare to take the Web3 Certification Board (W3CB) Exam
- This course covers:
- 5% of the Blockchain Smart Contract Developer IÂ Certification Badge
- This course covers: