Session 1
Let’s get to know each other – https://forms.gle/m88hHtDLkDwQCznG7
Please register here: https://blockchain-x.eu/wp-login.php?action=register
PDF presentation – Introduction to Blockchain
Required viewing
- 1 – The Genesis of Bitcoin – 11 min.
https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/097372-001-A/the-satoshi-mystery-the-story-of-bitcoin/ - 2 – Declaration of War – 12 min.
https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/097372-002-A/the-satoshi-mystery-the-bitcoin-story/ - 3 – Impenetrable Citadel – 13 min.
https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/097372-003-A/the-satoshi-mystery-the-story-of-bitcoin/ - 4 – Money, Money, Money – 10 min.
https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/097372-004-A/the-satoshi-mystery-the-story-of-bitcoin/ - 5 – Against Goliath – 11 min.
https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/097372-005-A/the-satoshi-mystery-the-story-of-bitcoin/ - 6 – Apocalypse Empire – 14 min.
https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/097372-006-A/the-satoshi-mystery-the-story-of-bitcoin/
Required reading
- Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System, https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf, 2008
Read the first pages or as much as you can understand)
Food for brain
- What is a hash function – This SHA256 online tool helps you calculate hashes from strings. You can input UTF-8, UTF-16, Hex, Base64, or other encodings. It also supports HMAC. https://emn178.github.io/online-tools/sha256.html
- Bitcoin Information & Resources https://www.lopp.net/bitcoin-information.html
- CoinMarketCap https://coinmarketcap.com – 271 types of token
- A Cypherpunk’s Manifesto – by Eric Hughes https://www.activism.net/cypherpunk/manifesto.html