Two And A Half Coins
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About
This series focuses on teaching you about cryptocurrencies from the very start! We'll start with databases, banks, distributed systems, and we will then go further with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Mina, and other cryptocurrencies that are making the world advance today. About: David Wong is an engineer at O(1) Labs working on the Mina cryptocurrency. Prior to that, he was the security lead for the Diem (also known as Libra) cryptocurrency at Novi, Facebook. And before that a security consultant at the Cryptography Services practice of NCC Group. David is also the author of Real-World Cryptography.
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- #9 - Tradfi, Central Banks, SWIFT, Libra, CBDCs, with Xavier Lavayssière and Clément Berthou
- #8 - Consensus protocols, Bitcoin, Fastpay, and Linera with Mathieu Baudet
- #7 - It's time to talk about Ethereum
- #6 - Exploring Layer 2 Solutions on Bitcoin
- #5 - Bitcoin transactions: The Bitcoin script and UTXOs with Arik Sosman
- #4 - 51% attacks on proof-of-work chains and Merkle trees!
- #3 - More on Bitcoin: How does mining work? What are hash functions? And what is Proof of Work?
- #2 - Bitcoin from scratch: The Bitcoin client, public keys and signatures, and the miners
- #1 - Cryptocurrencies from scratch: databases, the banking world, and distributed systems