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Bitcoin and Blockchain for Pythoneers

Offered By: EuroPython Conference via YouTube

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Course Description

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Explore the fundamentals of Bitcoin and blockchain technology in this 29-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2017. Discover why Python programmers should be interested in this rapidly evolving field of fintech. Learn about the blockchain architecture, including nodes, transactions, and headers. Examine the Bitcoin protocol and its proof of work (POW) mechanism. Delve into smart contracts and compare Bitcoin alternatives, contrasting proof-of-work (PoW) with proof-of-stake (PoS) systems. Gain insights into how blockchain technology can be applied beyond cryptocurrencies, such as creating decentralized registries for land ownership and property rights. Understand the advantages of using Python in this fast-paced environment and how knowledge of distributed ledger technology can enhance problem-solving skills in future projects.

Syllabus

Benno Luthiger - Bitcoin and Blockchain for Pythoneers


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EuroPython Conference

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