About the Course

This course covers the fundamentals of the Fantom blockchain, including its history, technical infrastructure, tokenomics, ecosystem, and strategic direction. Each lesson is designed to build upon the previous, providing a comprehensive understanding of Fantom’s role and potential in the broader blockchain landscape.

What You Will Learn

• Understanding the inception, evolution, and key milestones of the Fantom blockchain.
• Exploring the unique features of the Lachesis Protocol and how it enhances transaction speed and network security.
• Learning about the OPERA Chain and its role in supporting the functionality of the Fantom network.
• Gaining insights into Fantom’s strategic initiatives and future plans for expansion and integration into various industries.
• Familiarizing with the tokenomics of the FTM token, including its use for network security, staking, and governance.
• Discovering how Fantom addresses common blockchain challenges such as scalability, transaction speed, and energy consumption.
• Exploring the ecosystem of applications built on Fantom, including decentralized applications (dApps) across finance, healthcare, and supply chain management.
• Understanding the technical requirements and processes for setting up a validator node on the Fantom network.
• Learning how to interact with the Fantom network, including using Fantom’s wallets and participating in the network’s governance through staking and voting.
• Examining the environmental impact of the Fantom blockchain and its commitment to sustainable blockchain solutions.