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    University at Buffalo

    Blockchain Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Transaction Processing, Network Protocols, Encryption, Network Model, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, FinTech, Virtual Environment, Data Integrity, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Machines, Verification And Validation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Explained

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Market Dynamics, Digital Assets, Cryptography, Technical Analysis, Business Solutions, Business Analysis, Payment Systems, Algorithms, Distributed Computing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    953 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    INSEAD

    Blockchain Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Peer Review, FinTech, Financial Inclusion, Business Leadership, Business Transformation, Plan Execution, Organizational Structure, Business Analysis, Business, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Modeling, Emerging Technologies, Case Studies, Governance, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Cryptography

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.1K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    INSEAD

    Introduction to Blockchain Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Payment Systems, Digital Assets, Stakeholder Analysis, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Computing, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Information Privacy, Governance, Network Security, Data Integrity, Financial Services, Innovation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    INSEAD

    Blockchain Revolution in Financial Services

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Financial Services, Financial Regulation, Ledgers (Accounting), Work Breakdown Structure, Project Implementation, Business Modeling, Banking Services, Financial Systems, Project Design, Cryptography, Design, Emerging Technologies, Stakeholder Analysis, Payment Systems

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Building DApps In Ethereum Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Penetration Testing, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Security Testing, Web Development Tools, Application Security, Development Environment, Web Development, Software Development Tools, Cyber Security Assessment, JavaScript Frameworks, Payment Systems, Transaction Processing, Authorization (Computing), User Interface (UI), Authentications, Application Deployment, Programming Principles

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    140 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, FinTech, Data Sharing, Transaction Processing, Fraud detection, Distributed Computing, Payment Systems, Data Integrity, Emerging Technologies, Digital Assets, Software Systems, Authentications, Data Security, Computer Systems, Software Architecture, Network Security, Version Control, Network Analysis

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    226 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Infosec

    Blockchain Security

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Network Security, Application Security, Security Engineering, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Secure Coding, Encryption, Vulnerability Assessments, Scalability, Distributed Computing, Data Integrity, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    82 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    INSEAD

    Blockchain Applications in Fintech

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Digital Assets, Financial Services, Payment Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation, International Finance, Emerging Technologies, Asset Management, Artificial Intelligence, Insurance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ConsenSys Academy

    Blockchain: Foundations and Use Cases

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Interoperability, Encryption, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Ledgers (Accounting), Business Modeling, Distributed Computing, Open Source Technology, Digital Assets, Transaction Processing, Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    843 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Sydney

    Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Distributed Computing, Security Engineering, Network Security, Scalability, Cryptography, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Algorithms

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    119 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

    Introduction to Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Key Management, Digital Assets, Asset Management, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Security Awareness, Emerging Technologies, Payment Systems, Security Controls, Securities (Finance), Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Cryptography, Legal Technology, Financial Market, Market Data, Financial Regulations, Risk Management, Business

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    203 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular blockchain courses

  • Blockchain Basics: University at Buffalo
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Explained: University of Michigan
  • Blockchain Revolution: INSEAD
  • Introduction to Blockchain Technologies: INSEAD
  • Blockchain Revolution in Financial Services: INSEAD
  • Building DApps In Ethereum Blockchain: EDUCBA
  • Blockchain: University of California, Irvine
  • Blockchain Security: Infosec
  • Blockchain Applications in Fintech: INSEAD
  • Blockchain: Foundations and Use Cases: ConsenSys Academy

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Frequently Asked Questions about Blockchain

Browse the blockchain courses below—popular starting points on Coursera.

  • Blockchain Basics: University at Buffalo
  • Blockchain Applications in Fintech: INSEAD
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Explained: University of Michigan
  • Web3 and Blockchain Fundamentals: INSEAD
  • Introduction to Blockchain Technologies: INSEAD
  • Blockchain Security: Infosec‎

Yes. You can start learning blockchain on Coursera for free in two ways:

  • Preview the first module of many blockchain courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
  • Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in blockchain, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

You’ll learn how blockchain works, how to develop smart contracts, and how distributed ledgers can create transparency and security. Some courses also cover cryptography basics, consensus algorithms, and blockchain applications in fields like finance, healthcare, and logistics.‎

Not necessarily. Many introductory blockchain courses are designed for general learners and explain key concepts in plain language. More technical courses, especially those that include smart contract programming, may assume familiarity with coding or data structures.‎

Yes. Blockchain is a rapidly growing field with applications in many industries. Coursera courses can help you build job-ready skills, prepare for roles in blockchain development, or explore career paths in finance, law, or technology that intersect with this technology.‎

Blockchain certifications validate your knowledge of blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized applications. They’re useful for careers in blockchain development, finance, and Web3. Programs like the Blockchain Specialization from the University at Buffalo on Coursera cover both technical and business applications of blockchain.‎

This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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