Question: Assignment Description
A report containing a complete discussion and analysis of the given topic in the required context needs to be submitted on Moodle. The report must have following parts:
Part 1: Ethereum & Bitcoin
The students explore Ethereum & Bitcoin by reviewing the literature on the internet as papers, book chapters, and independent scholarly reports by experts, and research based videos. Students participating in the PBL are taught how to do the critical thinking for review of literature. At least three articles related to technology supporting Ethereum need to be analysed in depth by discussing the overall contribution, scope and limitations of each research work. Following aspects related to Ethereum must be discussed:
• Architecture
• Features
• Challenges
Part 2: Applications of Bitcoin
Students need to discuss at least one application in EACH of the following domains supported by Bitcoin:
• Token Systems
• Decentralised file storage
Part 3: Compare Ethereum and Bitcoin
Bitcoin and Ethereum are the two biggest giants of the cryptocurrency world. Bitcoin (BTC) was the first coin and Ethereum (ETH) followed a few years later. Discuss in detail similarities and differences between the two.
Moodle Submission
All assignments should be submitted via Moodle and the similarity reports should be looked at carefully before the due-date, as students should make sure that there is no plagiarism of any type.