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Stanford University

Stanford Seminar - Practical Blockchain Applications - Steven Pu

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Explore the practical applications of blockchain technology in this Stanford seminar led by Steven Pu. Gain insights into the fundamental concepts of blockchain and its key implications for various industries. Discover how blockchain can be utilized to track responsibility rather than absolute truth, and learn about innovative approaches to data privacy. Delve into real-world examples, including arcade leasing, used car trading, and construction change management, to understand the problems blockchain aims to solve. Examine the speaker's vision for the future of blockchain and the ongoing development of practical solutions. Acquire a comprehensive understanding of blockchain's potential impact and its role in shaping various sectors beyond cryptocurrency.

Syllabus

Introduction.
The upstart & speaker.
What to expect from today's talk.
What is blockchain.
Some key implications on applications.
No veracity guarantees in the real world.
Example: track responsibility, not truth.
Example: hide the key.
Our vision.
Our search for a practical starting point.
Arcade leasing.
Used car trading.
Construction change management.
Problems we're solving.
What we're building.
This is just the tip of the iceberg.

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Stanford Online

Reviews

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  • KARNE DHEERAJ
    The Stanford Seminar on Practical Blockchain Applications, led by Steven Pu, offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration into real-world blockchain use cases. Steven Pu effectively breaks down complex concepts into understandable segments, mak…
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  • KrimaBen DhavalKumar Doshi
    Amazing Teaching about blockchain
    It provided immense knowledge on blockchain which made it easy to understand and apply
    Thanks for this

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