Authentication with Bitcoin

Jason Dreyzehner from Bitpay will be giving a talk at our next meetup. Description: Bitcoin brings together some old ideas in brilliant new ways. Bitcoin’s blockchain is perhaps it’s best known technical achievement, but how familiar are you with Bitcoin’s built-in scripting language? In this presentation we’ll discuss how bitcoin really works, how bitcoin transactions are created, how transactions are authenticated, and how Bitcoin’s authentication can solve some of today’s hardest security pro…