Blockchain

Blockchain & Web3

Understand blockchain fundamentals, smart contracts, DeFi, NFTs, and Web3 development. Build decentralised applications and understand the future of finance and the internet.

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Course Overview

What You'll Learn

How blockchain works
Consensus mechanisms (PoW, PoS)
Solidity programming basics
Writing and deploying contracts
DeFi protocols (Uniswap, Aave)
Token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721)
Connecting dApps with Ethers.js
Wallet integration (MetaMask)

Curriculum

Course Modules

A structured, hands-on curriculum designed around real industry skills — not just theory.

Module 1: Blockchain Fundamentals

How blockchain works
Consensus mechanisms (PoW, PoS)
Public vs private blockchains
Bitcoin and Ethereum architecture

Module 2: Smart Contracts

Solidity programming basics
Writing and deploying contracts
Testing with Hardhat
Security vulnerabilities in contracts

Module 3: DeFi & Tokenomics

DeFi protocols (Uniswap, Aave)
Token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721)
NFT creation and minting
Yield farming concepts

Module 4: Web3 Development

Connecting dApps with Ethers.js
Wallet integration (MetaMask)
IPFS and decentralised storage
React + Web3 frontend

Module 5: Enterprise Blockchain

Hyperledger overview
Supply chain use cases
African regulatory landscape
FinTech and payments on-chain

Module 6: Capstone Project

Build and deploy a full dApp
Write secure smart contracts
Create a tokenomics paper
Present to industry panel

Right Fit

Who This Course Is For

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Developers

Software engineers expanding into Web3 and blockchain development.

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Finance Professionals

Bankers understanding the blockchain disruption landscape.

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Entrepreneurs

Startup founders exploring blockchain business models and tokenisation.

Your Instructor

Meet Your Instructor

Emeka Okafor

Blockchain Lead Instructor

A Web3 developer and DeFi researcher with 6+ years building on Ethereum and Solana, previously at a leading Nigerian fintech.

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