10 September 2016

New Online Bitcoin Course?

In last week's post, Bitcoin in the News : 2016-08, I wrote,
One of the few 'fortunately' stories harks back to 'Online Bitcoin Course' (March 2016), which was taken down at the end of June. Is that the same course or a new course? I'll find out in a future post.

I signed up for the new course and was informed via email,

You’re enrolled in Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies. We’ll let you know the moment the course opens for learners. For now, we’re busy putting the final touches on things. See you soon!

The email pointed to another page, Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies - Princeton University (coursera.org), that starts,

About this course: To really understand what is special about Bitcoin, we need to understand how it works at a technical level. We’ll address the important questions about Bitcoin, such as: How does Bitcoin work? [...] After this course, you’ll know everything you need to be able to separate fact from fiction when reading claims about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

That leads to the same final question as my previous post: 'Is that the same course or a new course? I'll find out in a future post.' Title this current post; 'Kicking the Can'...

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