10 Things A Blockchain Developer Need to Know About Blockchain Technology
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10 Things A Blockchain Developer Need To 
Know About Blockchain Technology
Things are changing at a breakneck pace around the globe. The advent of newer 
technologies like Blockchain is paving the way for a lot of development. 
Blockchain is the need of the hour. Several improvisations have come in this 
technology, which has made it a mainstream technology. 
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Most of the business is now eyeing it as a solution to the vulnerabilities which the 
conventional system has. If you are a Blockchain developer or want to become 
one, you must know about the developments in this field so that you can prepare 
yourself to meet the industry’s demands. In this blog, we bring you ten such 
developments that are worth your attention.
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Ten Things That You Need To Know As 
Blockchain Developer
1. Learn Why Blockchain is Needed- As a developer, you are required to 
understand why exactly there is a need for such a system. Once you can 
understand that, you will be easily able to create a system that caters to all such 
problems.
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2. Learn Different Programming Languages- As a Blockchain developer or 
expert, you need to know about the different programming languages so that you 
can easily learn about this technology and work on its implementation.
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 3. Go For A Blockchain Developer Course- you might be excelling in your 
knowledge, but upskilling is the need of the hour. Most of such courses are 
designed as per the changing demand of the industry. Hence, a certification 
courses in the same is going to be helpful.
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4. Never Stop Reading- Another pattern that must be a part of a Blockchain 
developer’s life is that you should never stop reading. You must know what the 
latest developments taking place are, and the best way to stay adept is by reading 
through the research papers.
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5. Be The Part Of The Community- You must be connected with the various 
Blockchain developer community like the ones on Reddit. It will not only enhance 
your knowledge, but at the same time, you will also get to know what are the new 
developments taking place across the globe. Such communities have also been 
found to be useful in providing a solution in case of a query.
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6. Know The Platforms- Several Blockchain platforms exist, but as a Blockchain 
developer, you must know what the various platforms are and how they work. For 
example, you must learn about Ripple, Ethereum, Hyperledger, Corda.
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7. Understand Blockchain security- Although Blockchain platform happens to 
be the most secure one, but these are continuously evolving. As a 
Blockchain developer, you must know about security skills such as public and 
private key cryptography, cryptographic hashing, elliptic curve digital signatures, 
and Merkle proofs.
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8. Learn To Simplify- Blockchain technology has emerged to provide simplified 
solutions to complex issues, and as a Blockchain developer, you must work on 
innovating solutions that are simple yet useful.
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9.Master of Interoperability- As a Blockchain developer, you must have 
expertise in this, thereby promoting interconnecting ledger to different platforms.
10.Become An Expert- If you want to excel as a Blockchain developer, you must 
know all about DLT. Focus on becoming an expert in DLT.
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With these pointers, you can surely expect your career to see a rise. Blockchain 
Council has come up with Blockchain courses for Blockchain developers and 
stalwarts of this technology, and if you are one of them, this is the right time to 
enroll for this course.
                      
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Blockchain Council Certifications
You can check out our certifications, and kick start your career in the Blockchain 
space today.
● Certified Blockchain Expert
● Certified Blockchain Developer
● Certified Smart Contract Developer
● Certified Solidity Developer
● Certified Ethereum Developer
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