#22, May 25: Anatomy of a Blockchain
Date: May 25, 2017 19:00 - 21:00
Location: Garage Society, 19/F, 199 Queen’s Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
(Short walk from Exit A2, Sheung Wan)
Speaker: Leo Weese
Blockchains are revolutionary, but they are not entirely new. Instead, they borrow from various technologies and plug commonly used tools together in a way that aligns incentives of its participants in a way that ensures a stable and decentralized network. Learn all about nodes, proof-of-work, merkle trees, coinbases and hash functions.
This is a free event.
Prior knowledge in networks, computer science, economics and cryptography is useful, but not necessary.
Thank you for coming! You can find the slides here.
