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Bitcoin in The Bronx: A Blockchain Experience
January 29, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Ever wanted to get into cryptocurrency, learn about Blockchain, or start trading Bitcoin or altcoins, but you just didn’t know where to start? Well here’s your chance! The Knowledge House presents: “Bitcoin in The Bronx: A Blockchain Experience”, a two-part workshop exposing Bronx residents to cryptocurrency, and Blockchain technologies!
Workshop 1 | Bitcoin/Blockchain
- Intro to Blockchain
- Blockchain Technology
- Why it’s important
- Databases vs. Blockchain
- Ecosystem/Structure
- Why Bitcoin/Bitcoin vs. other cryptocurrencies
- Where to buy/How to buy
- How to store/Wallets
- How to spend/Where to spend
- Scripting languages and application
- Ecosystem
- Varieties
- Security and risks
- Public/private keys
Workshop 2 | Cryptocurrencies, Altcoins, and More
- What are altcoins
- How to buy altcoins
- Trends
- Getting started with altcoins
- Altcoin comparison
- Trading/Platforms
- What is mining
- Mining software
- The math behind Bitcoin
Resources will be shared, and refreshments will be served.
Join us on January 29, 2018 & February 5, 2018!