Overview
This course explains how the Bitcoin protocol works at a technical level, covering topics such as the distribution of funds, the block chain, SHA-256, block propagation, public/private keys, Bitcoin addresses, and transaction processes. The teaching method involves a presentation by an expert in the field, discussing the inner workings of Bitcoin and its decentralized network. This course is intended for individuals interested in understanding the technical aspects of Bitcoin and decentralized networks.
Syllabus
Introduction
How Does Bitcoin Actually Work?
What is Bitcoin?
Bitcoin Solves Two Things
Distribution of Funds
The Block Chain
Introducing SHA-256
The Difficulty Adapts
Block Propagation
Forks are Normal 1
Bitcoin Public/Private keys
Bitcoin Addresses
Transactions simplified
Creating a Transaction 4/7
Transaction Relaying
Transactions in Forks 1
Transactions in Forks 2
Properties of Bitcoin 1/3
Properties of Bitcoin 3/3
Block Chain Tech is New
Taught by
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