IIProgram
Bitcoin
The first working answer to the double-spend problem.
- 201Course
History of Bitcoin
From the whitepaper to the present.
5 lessons·PractitionerThe early yearsThe block-size war - 202Course
Mining
How new coins come to be.
4 lessons·PractitionerThe mechanismThe industry - 203Course
UTXO Model
The accounting system of Bitcoin.
4 lessons·PractitionerThe modelScript - 204Course
Lightning Network
Bitcoin at the speed of a payment.
4 lessons·PractitionerPayment channelsRouting - 205Course
Bitcoin Security
The threat model, honestly stated.
3 lessons·PractitionerThreatsNetwork-level threats - 206Course
Bitcoin Economics
The instrument as monetary phenomenon.
3 lessons·PractitionerSupply and demand - 207Course
Bitcoin as Monetary Policy
A privately governed monetary regime.
2 lessons·PractitionerThe comparison - 208Course
Bitcoin Scaling
The debate that has not ended.
2 lessons·PractitionerOn-chain vs. off-chain - 209Course
The Future of Bitcoin
An honest sketch of open questions.
3 lessons·PractitionerOpen questions