Advanced Blockchain: Key Concepts Explained 1. Introduction to Blockchain A decentralized ledger ensuring secure, transparent transactions beyond cryptocurrencies. 2. Common Blockchain Myths Blockchain is not just for Bitcoin; it powers diverse industries like healthcare and logistics. 3. How Blockchain Works A peer-to-peer network validates transactions, ensuring decentralization and security. 4. Interplanetary File System (IPFS) A decentralized file storage system enhancing security and accessibility. 5. Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Enables applications to interact with blockchains without direct access. 6. Smart Contracts and Solidity Self-executing contracts automate transactions on blockchain networks. 7. Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Ensures consistency and security in Ethereum’s decentralized applications.