Learning Blockchain Technology in High School: Towards Cybersecurity Education

Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies have surged in popularity within the realm of contemporary computing and information technology. Today's high school students exhibit a keen awareness and aptitude for modern technology, making the incorporation of blockchain education in schools not only timely but also a progressive step toward equipping students with the skills for secure computing. This paper presents the introduction of blockchain and cryptography technology into the school curriculum, shedding light on the educational perspectives. Furthermore, it explores relevant literature and associated topics aimed at enhancing students' understanding of blockchain technology development towards cybersecurity career related education.