Blockchain technology is revolutionizing industries far beyond finance, offering decentralized, secure, and transparent solutions for data management across sectors. From supply chain logistics to healthcare, IoT, and AI-driven manufacturing, the demand for blockchain expertise continues to grow. This comprehensive workshop series—designed for professionals and enthusiasts alike—delivers hands-on experience in blockchain fundamentals, smart contracts, decentralized applications (DApps), and emerging DeFi ecosystems.
Led by Dr. Ruey-Shan Lu, a seasoned blockchain technology consultant from TradeVane Network and associate professor at Tehree Institute of Technology, this program demystifies complex concepts through practical implementation. Whether you're new to programming or an experienced developer, the curriculum is structured to ensure deep understanding and real-world applicability.
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Why Blockchain Matters in 2025
Blockchain is more than just the backbone of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum—it's a transformative framework for trustless digital interaction. By eliminating reliance on centralized authorities, blockchain enables peer-to-peer verification, tamper-proof recordkeeping, and automated execution via smart contracts.
Industries are adopting blockchain to streamline operations, reduce fraud, and cut costs. Financial institutions use it for faster cross-border settlements; supply chains leverage it for end-to-end traceability; healthcare systems apply it to secure patient records. Understanding blockchain isn’t optional anymore—it’s essential.
This workshop equips participants with foundational knowledge and practical skills to build and deploy blockchain systems, even without prior coding experience.
Course Structure Overview
The training is divided into three progressive modules, each building on the last. While no prior programming background is required for Series One, attendees of Series Two and Three are strongly encouraged to complete the first module.
Series One: Foundations of Blockchain
This introductory session lays the groundwork for understanding decentralized systems.
Key Topics Covered:
- Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)
Explore what defines a distributed ledger and how it differs from traditional databases. - Bitcoin and Blockchain Relationship
Learn how Bitcoin pioneered blockchain technology and why its design principles remain influential. - Hands-On Blockchain Simulation
Conduct a full-scale simulation of blockchain operations. - Reading Public Blockchain Data
Extract transaction details, wallet addresses, and block content from public chains. - Automated Bitcoin Flow Tracker
Build a simple script to monitor wallet activity automatically. - Deploying a Mini Blockchain
Create and run your own minimal blockchain instance in a cloud environment.
Participants will gain confidence in navigating public blockchains and understanding core mechanics such as hashing, consensus, and immutability—all through guided exercises.
Series Two: Mastering Ethereum and Smart Contracts
Ethereum introduced programmable blockchains through smart contracts—self-executing agreements that power decentralized applications.
Core Learning Areas:
- Introduction to Ethereum
Trace Ethereum’s evolution and explore official resources at ethereum.org. - Setting Up Ethereum Nodes
Install full-node software and lightweight wallets. - Creating Ethereum Wallets
Generate secure wallet addresses and manage private keys. - Consensus Mechanisms & Ethereum’s Roadmap
Understand proof-of-stake (PoS) and Ethereum 2.0 upgrades. - Smart Contracts Explained
Learn how code enforces contractual terms without intermediaries. - Token Creation (ERC-20 & ERC-721)
Launch your own fungible tokens (like stablecoins) or non-fungible tokens (NFTs). - Building Decentralized Applications (DApps)
Develop a decentralized voting platform step by step. - Creating a Game-Based DApp in 20 Minutes
Experience rapid development using smart contract templates. - Case Study: CryptoKitties Architecture
Analyze one of the earliest viral DApps built on Ethereum.
By the end of this module, learners will be able to design, write, test, and deploy smart contracts on Ethereum-compatible networks.
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Series Three: Advanced Applications – DeFi, Exchanges & Enterprise Blockchains
The final series dives into high-impact applications shaping the future of finance and enterprise systems.
In-Depth Modules Include:
- Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Fundamentals
Discover lending platforms like MakerDAO (Dai), decentralized exchanges (DEXs), and yield farming mechanisms. - Cryptocurrency Exchange Design
Explore technical architecture behind crypto exchanges—order matching engines, wallet integration, security protocols. - Derivatives in Crypto Markets
Examine futures, options, and leveraged trading products in digital asset markets. - Hyperledger for Consortium Blockchains
Learn about permissioned blockchains suitable for enterprise use cases. - Real-World Hyperledger Use Cases
Review deployments in trade finance, healthcare data sharing, and interbank settlements.
This segment bridges innovation with industry needs, preparing professionals to contribute to institutional blockchain projects.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Do I need programming experience to join?
A: No—Series One is designed for beginners. However, basic technical literacy helps. For Series Two and Three, completing Series One is highly recommended.
Q: What will I build during the course?
A: You’ll create a mini-blockchain, automate Bitcoin transaction tracking, generate Ethereum wallets, deploy smart contracts, build DApps like voting systems or games, and explore DeFi platforms.
Q: Is there any certification upon completion?
A: While formal certification isn’t mentioned, attendees receive comprehensive training materials and practical experience valuable for professional advancement.
Q: Can I attend only one series?
A: Yes—but attending all three provides a complete skill pathway from theory to advanced implementation.
Q: Where is the workshop held?
A: The sessions take place at No. 62, Section 3, Roosevelt Road, Taipei—on the main campus of the Financial Industry Training Institute.
Q: How much does it cost?
A: Each series costs NT$4,200. Enrolling in all three together offers a 25% discount, totaling NT$9,450.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for:
- Professionals in banking, securities, insurance, asset management, fintech, and digital innovation departments.
- Tech enthusiasts interested in blockchain’s disruptive potential.
- Anyone seeking hands-on experience with decentralized technologies.
Whether you're exploring career transitions or aiming to lead innovation within your organization, this course delivers actionable insights.
Keywords for Search Visibility
Core keywords naturally integrated throughout:
- Blockchain technology
- Smart contracts
- Decentralized applications (DApps)
- Ethereum development
- DeFi (Decentralized Finance)
- Cryptocurrency exchange design
- Hyperledger
- Hands-on blockchain training
These terms align with current search trends and reflect user intent around learning blockchain practically.
Secure Your Spot Today
Registration remains open until two weeks before each session. Choose from the following methods:
- Online: Visit the official portal to enroll.
- Email: Download the registration form and send it to [email protected]
- Fax: Complete the form and fax it to 02-23639111~2
All updates and notifications will be sent prior to the course commencement.
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Note: Course content is subject to change. Updates will be posted online or communicated via official notices.