Bitcoin+ Developer™
BC-200
Navigate the depth of development with Bitcoin- Foundational Learning: Covers Bitcoin scripting, blockchain tech, and security practices
- Advanced Builds: Learn Layer 2 scaling, SDK/API integration, and real-world use cases
- Hands-On Projects: Complete practical work with a capstone project
- Future-Ready: Understand trends and secure coding in decentralized apps
Why This Certification Matters
At a Glance: Course + Exam Overview
- Instructor-Led: 5 days (live or virtual)
- Self-Paced: 30 hours of content
Who Should Enroll?
Blockchain Developers: Master the integration of Bitcoin protocols into decentralized applications and platforms.
Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts: Learn how to develop, trade, and manage Bitcoin-based assets and understand blockchain technology.
Software Engineers: Gain expertise in incorporating Bitcoin’s blockchain into software applications for secure and efficient transactions.
Financial Analysts: Explore the potential of Bitcoin in financial markets and use blockchain technology for secure financial solutions.
Tech Innovators: Dive into Bitcoin development to stay at the forefront of cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation.
Job Roles & Industry Outlook
Smart Contract Developers
Code and deploy self-executing contracts on blockchain platforms, automating and enforcing agreements without intermediaries for various applications.
Bitcoin Protocol Developers
Enhance and maintain the Bitcoin network's underlying protocol, addressing scalability, security, and performance to sustain network integrity.
Blockchain Security Engineer
Develop and implement robust security measures to protect blockchain networks and applications from cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
Bitcoin Developer
Create and maintain software solutions for the Bitcoin ecosystem, contributing to protocol improvements, wallet development, and infrastructure enhancements.
Industry Growth: Driving Innovation in Decentralized Bitcoin Protocols
- The global Bitcoin Technology Market is estimated to surpass $42.3 billion mark by 2026 growing at an estimated CAGR of 8.6% during the forecast period. (Source: IndustryARC)
- Bitcoin and blockchain are revolutionizing industries like finance, supply chain, and real estate, offering decentralized and transparent solutions.
- The adoption of Bitcoin as a payment method is increasing, with businesses integrating cryptocurrency payment gateways to expand market reach.
- Bitcoin is transforming industries such as energy and healthcare by enabling secure and efficient transactions, improving data integrity.
Skills you will gain
- Understanding Bitcoin and Blockchain Fundamentals
- Bitcoin Scripting Proficiency
- Layer 2 Scaling Solutions
- SDK/APIs and Deployment
What You'll Learn
- Course Introduction
- 1.1 Overview of Bitcoin Technology
- 1.2 Overview of Blockchain Technology
- 2.1 Fundamentals of Bitcoin Scripting Language
- 2.2 Components of Scripting Language Basics
- 2.3 Uses of Bitcoin Scripts
- 2.4 Execution Condition of Scripts
- 2.5 Security and Vulnerabilities in the Scripts
- 3.1 Standard Transactions
- 3.2 Trade and DeFi
- 3.3 Smart Contracts
- 3.4 Asset Definition
- 4.1 Basics of Layer 2
- 4.2 Different Layer 2 Projects
- 5.1 Payments Use Cases
- 5.2 Assets and Defi
- 5.3 Industry Use Cases
- 5.4 Integration with Other Tech- IoT
- 6.1 For Scripting Apps
- 6.2 General Security Practices
- 6.3 Keys and Smart Contracts
- 6.4 Off the Chain
- 6.5 Layer 2
- 7.1 Basic Overview of SDK & APIs
- 7.2 BitcoinJS
- 7.3 BitcoinJ
- 7.4 Bitcoinlib
- 7.5 Bitcoin RPC Client (Python)
- 7.6 Deployment Strategies
- 8.1 Innovation in Bitcoin Applications
- 8.2 Innovation in Bitcoin Layer 2
- 8.3 Innovation in Asset Definition
- 8.4 Innovation in Bitcoin Interoperability
- 8.5 Innovation in Bitcoin Identity and Users
- 8.6 Innovation in Bitcoin Dev Tools
Tools You’ll Master
Bitcoin Core
Electrum
BitcoinJS
Umbrel
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with general programming concepts like data structures, algorithms and networks.
- Understanding of at least one legacy programming stack (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Java or similar).
- Fundamental knowledge to use command line consoles on any operating system.
- Ability to understand developer concepts like SDKs, APIs, application development tools etc.
- Experience with building end to end tiered applications.
Exam Details
Duration
90 minutes
Passing Score
70%
Format
50 multiple-choice/multiple-response questions
Delivery Method
Online via proctored exam platform (flexible scheduling)
Exam Blueprint:
- Introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain - 5%
- Bitcoin Scripting Language - 10%
- Building on Bitcoin Script - 20%
- Layer 2 Scaling Solutions - 10%
- Use Cases and Projects using Layer 2 - 15%
- Security and Best Practices - 5%
- Integration (SDK/APIs) and Deployment - 20%
- Future Trends and Innovations - 5%
- Project Work and Capstone - 10%
Choose the Format That Fits Your Schedule
What’s Included (One-Year Subscription + All Updates):
- High-Quality Videos, E-book (PDF & Audio), and Podcasts
- AI Mentor for Personalized Guidance
- Quizzes, Assessments, and Course Resources
- Online Proctored Exam with One Free Retake
- Comprehensive Exam Study Guide
Instructor-Led (Live Virtual/Classroom)
- 5 days of intensive training with live demos
- Real-time Q&A and peer collaboration
- Led by AI Certified Trainers and delivered through Authorized Training Partners
Self-Paced Online
- ~30 hours of on-demand video lessons, e-book, and podcasts
- Learn anywhere, anytime, with modular quizzes to track progress
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Get CertifiedFrequently Asked Questions
This certification is ideal for developers, software engineers, and IT professionals with an interest in Bitcoin and Blockchain technology. It is suitable for individuals with a background in programming and a desire to build and secure Bitcoin applications.
Yes, the course includes comprehensive training on building applications using Bitcoin scripts, allowing you to create practical and functional applications.
Obtaining the Bitcoin+ Developer™ certification demonstrates proficiency in Bitcoin and Blockchain technology, enhancing your personal credibility and professional development. It equips you with the skills needed to build secure and scalable Bitcoin applications, making you a valuable asset in the rapidly evolving field of cryptocurrency.
To enroll in the Bitcoin+ Developer™ certification, visit our website and complete the registration process. You will need to meet the prerequisites and be prepared for an intensive 5-day training course.
The certification includes a capstone project, which integrates the various skills and knowledge acquired during the course, ensuring you have practical experience in developing Bitcoin-based applications.
