Lectures

  1. Introduction
  2. Creating a Digital currency
  3. Bitcoin Overview
  4. Bitcoin Blockchain
  5. Bitcoin Mining
  6. Bitcoin Miner interactions and Game Theory
  7. Cryptocurrencies: Community, Economics, and Politics
  8. Alternative Consensus
  9. Wallet & Anonymity
  10. Anonymity on Blockchain
  11. Altcoins
  12. Ethereum
  13. Ethereum
  14. Ethereum Governance
  15. Bitcoin Side-chains (guest talk)
  16. Bitcoin Payment channel
  17. Guest talk on Legal by Ben Lawsky  - does not seem worthy of transcribing
  18. Advanced Topics - Quantum Computing, Threshold Signatures, and storing secret state on public chains
  19. Advanced Topics - Smart property, publicly verifiable randomness, and prediction markets
  20. Guest talk by Adam Ludwin (CEO, chain.com) - does not seem worthy of transcribing

The notes are based on the 2016 version of the course CS251