Bitcoin Practicals
How Bitcoin works
The fundamental elements of Bitcoin, such as validator nodes, miners, and blocks, interact with each other according to clear and shared rules, which guarantee the security and decentralization of the network and are able to mathematically avoid the problem of so-called “double spending,” thanks also to interaction with wallets, which come in many different types and require adequate understanding
Introduction
Introduction
Indroduction to Hash Functions
The Inner Workings of SHA256
The algorithms used for derivation
Digital Signatures and Elliptic Curves
Calculating the Public Key from the Private Key
Signing with the Private Key
The sighash flags
Evolution of Bitcoin wallets
Entropy and Random Numbers
The Mnemonic Phrase
The passphrase
Introduction