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Blockchain Development Resources

[Infographic] The state of blockchain tech jobs in 2021

Enterprise blockchain implementations have flourished despite the many economic challenges that affected the world economy over the past couple of years. Along with enterprise adoption, blockchain-specific careers are blooming with openings for various positions in the industry.

If you’d like to pivot your development career into blockchain, there’s never been a better time. For an idea of what to expect, take a look at this summary of the positions that became available in 2021 within the blockchain ecosystem and the companies that offered them.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Bitcoin Infrastructure Resources

How your business gains by migrating your data system onto blockchain

'Why would I use this public platform that relies on an infrastructure I don't have control over?’

‘Why would I use a blockchain platform if there are tried and tested data management platforms available?’

‘Why would I choose blockchain if millions of people are using SQL databases?’

‘Why would I go to all the effort of changing the architecture of my system to leverage blockchain if I can get a traditional model up and running in no time at all?’

To tackle these questions, let’s take a look at what architecture and data management processes look like when done on blockchain.

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Brendan Lee
Training and Development Manager - Bitcoin Association
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Blockchain Development Resources

Introduction to Bitcoin Development course feedback from Jake Jones

Jake has a degree in computer science and has worked as a software developer for a little while. His current role is more business focussed, but he's still actively developing and maintaining software. I'd say I have an intermediate level of development experience in a variety of languages and systems these days.

Jake reckons the Bitcoin SV academy's introductory courses are accessible to people starting out in development - those with a junior to intermediate skill level. 'They provide a great introduction to Bitcoin and blockchain development.'

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Blockchain Development Resources

Payment solution businesses developing blockchain applications on BSV

We catch up with two businesses using the BSV blockchain to build payment solutions, asking about blockchain development opportunities in their organisations and the broader industry.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Blockchain Development Resources

A blockchain manager offers you his top tips for your blockchain job interview

Congratulations! You’ve taken the next step towards becoming a blockchain professional by applying for a position and receiving an invitation to a job interview. Or perhaps you’re still doing research, trying to gain an understanding of the skills and experience a blockchain employer might look for.

Wherever you are in your journey towards a career in blockchain, James Scott, Engineering Operations Manager at blockchain technology leader nChain, has some valuable insights to share about transitioning into a blockchain career.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Blockchain Development Resources

The IoT businesses developing BSV blockchain applications

We spoke to Elas Digital founder, Brendan Lee, Managing Director at Predict Ecology, Daniel Keane, and Founder at WeatherSV and MetaStreme, Paul Chiari. Though they head up blockchain development small teams, they all understand that the BSV blockchain’s potential for the Internet of Things (IoT) sector is tremendous, and it is only a matter of time before corporate giants catch on.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Bitcoin Theory Resources

BSV Academy graduate reviews and recommendations - Bitcoin Theory course

We've collated feedback and reviews from graduates of the Bitcoin SV Academy’s Introduction to Bitcoin Theory course to give you an idea of what to expect from the programme’s content and structure.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Blockchain Development Resources

These are the most in-demand blockchain technology jobs right now

Are you so fascinated with blockchain technology you’d like to make it your day job? Perhaps you’re already pottering around with blockchain applications in your spare time?

If so, we’ve got great news for you. Unlike in the rest of the software development industry, there is a global shortage of capable blockchain developers.

In this blog, James Scott, Engineering Operations Manager at blockchain technology leader nChain, offers his perspective on the scope and availability of blockchain careers - present and future.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Blockchain Development Resources

Which blockchain development course is best for me?

The BSV Academy offers you certified Blockchain development courses at introductory, intermediate and advanced levels. The courses will help you gain the formative skills and grasp the crucial concepts needed to successfully build applications with the Bitcoin blockchain.

As a bonus, we offer our introductory course free of charge! Keen to know more? Take a look at the grid below to get an idea of which level of our Blockchain Development course is most suited to you.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Bitcoin Theory Resources

Bitcoin theory certificate course feedback from Bitcoin self-starter, Becky Liggero

In December 2020, Bitcoin Association launched Bitcoin SV Academy – a dedicated online education platform for Bitcoin, offering academia-quality, university-style courses and learning materials.

CoinGeek’s Becky Liggero was one of the first to enrol and complete the certified introductory Bitcoin Theory course. Bitcoin Association’s Liz Louw sat down with Liggero to get her feedback on the experience.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Bitcoin Theory Resources

Which Bitcoin theory course is best suited to me?

Bitcoin Theory covers the design of Bitcoin as a system from the basis of the original white paper. The course covers how economic incentives drive the development of the network and build the hyper-dense connectivity at its centre.

The introductory course is a detailed overview of the Bitcoin white paper, with second-level courses diving deeper into the theory and layers of its design.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer
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Bitcoin Theory Resources

The 10-minute guide to kicking off your Bitcoin training

Bitcoin training of any nature will demand the dedication of your time and energy. Undoubtedly, you have your own reasons for undertaking the challenge. But before you sign up for a Bitcoin or blockchain course, there are a few things to consider.

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Lizette Louw
Technology Writer

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How to become a successful blockchain developer


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Deputy Editor, Bitcoin Association
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How to become a blockchain developer


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What does a blockchain developer do?


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Ryan Brothwell
Deputy Editor, Bitcoin Association
What is blockchain development
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What is blockchain development?


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Bitcoin Infrastructure Course Content

Bitcoin Infrastructure - The Small World Network


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Bitcoin Infrastructure Course Content

Bitcoin Infrastructure - Block Assembly


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Bitcoin Infrastructure Course Content

Bitcoin Infrastructure - Transactions, Payment Channels and Mempools


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Bitcoin Infrastructure Course Content

Bitcoin Infrastructure - rules and their enforcement


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